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Adale Sholock is the new director of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, while Chris Purcell joins Vanderbilt as director of the Office of LGBTQI Life. Read More

Every year, the incoming class of first-year students gathers on The Ingram Commons lawn for a photo.  Zoom in to see an up-close look at the Class of 2017. You can download a high-res version of the photo on our flickr page. Read More

Vanderbilt Plant Operations and Campus Planning have recently completed several projects aimed at improving accessibility on campus. Read More

With close to 400 undergraduate majors, a new master’s program, a major health conference this fall and a series of new faculty hires, Medicine, Health and Society marks a second consecutive year of expansion. Read More

As a new academic year begins, so does the work of a select group of faculty charged with addressing university issues and helping to plan for Vanderbilt’s future. Read More

The Rev. Dr. Emilie M. Townes will be installed as the 16th dean of Vanderbilt University Divinity School Aug. 23 at Benton Chapel. Read More

Beginning Aug. 26, information sessions and training classes to support the September launch of the new eProcurement system will be available. Read More

The Davidson County district attorney charged Chris Boyd, a member of the Vanderbilt football team, with accessory after the fact related to an incident that occurred in a Vanderbilt residence hall June 23. Read More

Students arrived on campus of the weekend and had lots to share via social media. Read More

Traffic & Parking will ramp up its enforcement of the long-standing policies regarding the use of motorized vehicles like scooters and motorcycles on campus. Read More

"As we begin the new academic year, I want to welcome everyone and thank you for your many contributions and great devotion to Vanderbilt," writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos to the Vanderbilt community. Read More

Jean Bethke Elshtain, a renowned interdisciplinary scholar who was the first woman to hold an endowed professorship at Vanderbilt University, died Aug. 11 at the age of 72. Read More

Blair School of Music is now registering students for its Precollege and Adult Program classes for fall 2013. Read More

Physicians at the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center urge coaches and parents to know the warning signs of a concussion and not let athletes return to play until they have been cleared by a health care professional. Read More

On Aug. 9, Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs Beth Fortune released a statement regarding the indictment of four former players of the Vanderbilt football team. Read More

The Jean and Alexander Heard Library at Vanderbilt University has launched its new website. Read More

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Procurement Services is ready to launch a new, improved eProcurement system on Sept. 3 that will allow the online creation of all requisitions. Read More

Vanderbilt’s Featheringill Hall was the site of a three-day Make-a-Thon sponsored by Motorola and hosted by the Vanderbilt Institute for Software Integrated Systems. Read More

A letter to President Obama and Congress co-signed by Chancellor Zeppos and his fellow university leaders outlines the ripple effects of reduced federal research funding and calls attention to the nation's burgeoning "innovation deficit." Read More