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Show the world that you are #VU4Life
Follow @VanderbiltAlum for news and information about the Vanderbilt alumni community. Read MoreSep 8, 2021
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#VandyUnited
The largest undertaking of its kind in school history, Vandy United represents a bold step for Vanderbilt Athletics. Share the excitement on social media using #VandyUnited. … Read MoreAug 24, 2021
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Apply to be a Social ‘Dore
We are looking for creative, motivated, reliable students who are passionate about Vanderbilt University and excited by the world of social media. Learn more about working with the VanderbiltU social media team. Read MoreAug 23, 2021
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Move-In Weekend
Welcome to Vanderbilt, Class of 2025! See all of the #VU2025 excitement on VanderbiltU's Instagram. Read MoreAug 21, 2021
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‘Dores in the Olympics
Follow Vanderbilt on Facebook for the latest news and information. Read MoreAug 3, 2021
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Tag a Vanderbilt friend on Instagram
Vandy friends are the best kind of friends. Tag your ‘Dore squad on our Instagram to share the love! 🖤💛 Keep up with the latest news from Vanderbilt University on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. Learn more about social media at Vanderbilt and… Read MoreAug 3, 2021
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Welcome, #VU2025
Congratulations to the future ’Dores who are celebrating high school graduation this summer! We are so proud of your achievements and can’t wait to welcome you to the Vanderbilt family. Read MoreJul 12, 2021
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Follow VanderbiltU on TikTok
Vanderbilt University is now on TikTok; follow us today @VanderbiltU. Read MoreJul 12, 2021
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Commodore duo selected in top 10 of MLB draft
Vanderbilt student-athletes Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker, both pitchers for the Commodore baseball team, were selected on night one of the 2021 MLB draft Sunday evening. Leiter went second overall to the Texas Rangers, and Rocker was picked 10th by the New York Mets. Read MoreJul 12, 2021
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Vanderbilt alumnus’ persistence helped propel 19th Amendment ratification
At a time when Americans are voicing their opinions at the ballot box and in other ways, Vanderbilt University is joining people across Tennessee and the nation in commemorating the centennial of the long-fought battle to secure a woman’s constitutional right to vote. Read MoreAug 26, 2020
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Get to know Vanderbilt’s residential faculty: Professor Rosevelt Noble
As the new academic year gets underway, Vanderbilt’s faculty heads of house are revealing some things about themselves in this special portrait series. Get to know Rosevelt Noble, senior lecturer in sociology and director of the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center and faculty head of Stambaugh House. Read MoreJul 29, 2020
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Get to know Vanderbilt’s residential faculty: Professor Christoph Zeller
As the new academic year approaches, Vanderbilt’s faculty heads of house are revealing some things about themselves in this special portrait series. Get to know Christoph Zeller, associate professor of German studies and of European studies and faculty head of West House. Read MoreJul 29, 2020
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John Vrooman, revered professor of sports economics, has died
Vanderbilt emeritus professor of economics John Vrooman, who had a passion for all things sports and taught one of the most popular classes at Vanderbilt focusing on sports economics, passed away on July 5. Before he passed, Vrooman asked that he not have an official obituary, but fellow economics professor Robert Driskill wrote this remembrance of Vrooman, who had a teaching career that spanned almost five decades. Read MoreJul 17, 2020
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Target trials support drug safety in pregnant patients
A new paper proposes an ethical way to test drug safety during pregnancy by using electronic health data to conduct "virtual" drug trials. Read MoreMay 28, 2020
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Research probes why COVID-19 seems to spare young children
Lung disease experts at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and their colleagues have determined a key factor as to why COVID-19 appears to infect and sicken adults and older people preferentially while seeming to spare younger children. Read MoreMay 28, 2020
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Team to test app for improving HIV care for new mothers in South Africa
Kate Clouse is working with researchers at the University of Cape Town to develop a phone app that will help new mothers with HIV in South Africa stay connected to the healthcare system during the perinatal period. Read MoreMay 22, 2020
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What to do about COVID-19’s psychological impact on nurses
With the COVID-19 crisis, nurses face unprecedented stressors in their professional and personal lives, write Vanderbilt School of Nursing faculty Brittany Haskell, Mathew Schroer and Marci Zsamboky in the journal "American Nurse." Read MoreApr 24, 2020
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COVID-19 and alcohol consumption don’t mix
Vanderbilt School of Nursing professor Mariann Piano, the Nancy and Hilliard Travis Professor of Nursing and senior associate dean for research, sets the facts straight about COVID-2019 and alcohol, including reasons to monitor your alcohol consumption during the current pandemic. Read MoreApr 24, 2020
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Vox: It took a pandemic for cities to finally address homelessness
Marybeth Shinn, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Human, Organizational and Community Development, is quoted. Read MoreApr 21, 2020