Quantum Potential Podcast: AI, Propaganda and Democracy with Brett Goldstein and Brett Benson
Political propaganda and artificial intelligence–driven misinformation are infiltrating social media accounts, and Americans need to do something about it. That’s the warning revealed in research from two Vanderbilt professors and discussed on this special episode of the Quantum Potential podcast. Read More
POLICIES
Rollout of new portal streamlines access to Vanderbilt policies for faculty and staff
University Policies—policies that have a broad institutional impact—are now easier for faculty and staff to access than ever before. Through an initiative supported by a new University Policy Office in the Office of the General Counsel, the university has launched a policy portal that houses all approved University Policies in a searchable, easy-to-navigate centralized repository. Read More
ATHLETICS
Vanderbilt Football to host ESPN’s College GameDay Saturday vs. No. 16 Missouri
Vanderbilt Football will host ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot prior to facing No. 16 Missouri on Saturday. The show will take place from 8–11 a.m. and air live on ESPN, ESPNU and Disney+. It will be the first time ESPN College GameDay will take place on the Vanderbilt campus since Oct. 4, 2008. Read More
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier was inducted into the White Rose Society on Sunday, October 12, by alumni and Vanderbilt parents Justin and Mara Berman in the Zeppos Great Room. The society recognizes non-Jewish individuals who exemplify moral courage and a steadfast commitment to justice. The chancellor was also recognized by The Rohr Chabad House and Lubeck Center for Jewish Life at Vanderbilt University during its Lamplighter Award Ceremony and Shabbat Dinner on Sept. 19.
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