bar
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Paul ONeill will speak on The Emerging Economic Recovery at Vanderbilt University on Sept. 24. He will discuss the presidents efforts to strengthen the economy and to hasten the economic recovery. Read More
Sweeping changes to campaign finance law go into effect immediately following the November congressional elections, and three major figures in the campaign finance reform debate, including the lawyer for Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, the prime sponsor of the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2002, will participate in a panel discussion at Vanderbilt University Law School on Sept. 23. Read More
Vanderbilts first Arab-American Muslim student body president urged her fellow students and other members of the University community to not fight hate with hate in response to the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Read More
David M. Hercules, the Centennial Professor of Chemistry and chair of the Department of Chemistry, and Thomas R. McCoy, professor of law, were recognized for their contributions during the recent Vanderbilt fall faculty assembly. Read More
With the bell of Kirkland Hall chiming, students, faculty, staff, administrators and others paused on Vanderbilts Alumni Lawn this morning as they began their day to remember the lives lost a year ago in the terrorist attacks on America. Read More
Students at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. elected its first Arab-American Muslim as Student Government Association (SGA) president this year. Samar Ali spoke at Vanderbilts Come Together ceremony two days after Sept. 11, and she was elected SGA president a few months later. Read More
One of the worlds preeminent experts on international law, Jonathan I. Charney, died at his home here on Sept. 7 after a lengthy illness. Read More
Vanderbilt Universitys first Arab-American Muslim Student Government Association president, Samar Ali, will join members of the campus community for A Day of Hope and Remembrance to commemorate Sept. 11. Read More
For several weeks, merchants in the Vanderbilt area have heralded the return of students to campus with eye-catching banners hung from their storefronts. Now, the University announces the winners of its first-ever Show Your Gold banner contest. Read More
Vanderbilt is listed among the nations most competitive universities in Barrons most recent Profiles of American Colleges. Read More
The history of Protestant Christianity in Nashville and the workings of Tennessees state government are just a few of the diverse topics being discussed during the fall term of Retirement Learning at Vanderbilt, Oct. 7 - Nov. 15. Read More
Robert L. Early has been named executive associate vice chancellor for the Department of Development and Alumni Relations at Vanderbilt University. Read More
Vanderbilt University researchers working with 36 preschool classrooms in seven school districts in Coffee, Franklin, Lawrence, Maury, Rutherford and Wayne counties in Tennessee are part of a landmark national study that will for the first time help determine which preschool programs work best for which children. Read More
Grins (pronounced greens) is Yiddish for vegetables and the name of Nashvilles first fully kosher restaurant. Located at the new Ben Schulman Center for Jewish Life on the Vanderbilt campus, the restaurant is now open to the public for breakfast, lunch and afternoon takeout. Read More
The Vanderbilt School of Engineering and the Middle Tennessee Java Users Group will hold a one-day seminar on Web programming technology at the Vanderbilt Stadium Club on Friday, Sept. 27. The topics to be addressed are developing Web services using Java and developing wireless applications using Java. Read More
Victims of domestic violence as well as the future lawyers who will represent this growing constituency will benefit from a nearly $259,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant to Vanderbilt University Law School to establish the first domestic violence clinical training program for law students in Middle Tennessee. Read More
Vanderbilt Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Sankaran Mahadevan has been selected by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) to receive the international 2002 Distinguished Probabilistic Methods Educator Award. Read More
Nashville business owners surrounding Vanderbilt University know when the fall semester is about to begin. The signs are everywhere. More traffic along West End and 21st avenues. More foot traffic on sidewalks and in area shops. And more 20-somethings populating neighborhood restaurants, coffee houses and watering holes. Read More
Hungry for knowledge? Thirsty for the truth? Join Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Public Library as they serve up the next round of their popular box lunch and lecture series, back after a summer break. Read More
A high school that pulled itself from near extinction and a community college that opens doors of opportunities to rural Tennesseans topped the agenda on the second and final day of the inaugural Vanderbilt Roads Scholars Tour. Read More