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Initiative for Race Research and Justice seeks applicants for Graduate and Professional Student Fellows; applications due Sept. 8
The Initiative for Race Research and Justice is seeking Vanderbilt graduate and professional students to join its Graduate and Professional Student Fellows. The fellowship will commence in fall 2023 for a one-year term. Read MoreAug 29, 2023
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Everything you need to know about campus traditions
Since Vanderbilt’s founding in 1873, a number of campus traditions have evolved over time as the university has grown. Here are a few favorites that highlight community, belonging and history at the university. Read MoreAug 28, 2023
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BCC welcome event provides community for incoming students of color and their families
The Vanderbilt University Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center hosted its annual Family Welcome and Harambee March on Saturday, Aug. 19. More than 200 first-year students of color and their families marched across campus to the beat of African drummers and the cheers of upper-division students, faculty, staff and alumni. Read MoreAug 25, 2023
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2023-2024 Student Handbook now available online
The Student Handbook is designed to acquaint students with the specifics of the standards expected of them as members of the University community. The policies and regulations delineated in the handbook apply to all students enrolled at Vanderbilt. Read MoreAug 25, 2023
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Bike share pilot launched on Vanderbilt campus
Vanderbilt has collaborated with Spin to provide designated e-bike share parking on campus in support of Metro Nashville’s dockless e-bike share program. Read MoreAug 25, 2023
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Alternative parking lots, garages to mitigate traffic near 25th Avenue Garage
Due to construction blockages and West End traffic, annual parking permit holders who utilize 25th Avenue Garage should consider other parking and commute options. Read MoreAug 23, 2023
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Vice Provost for Student Affairs G.L. Black welcomes back returning students for new academic year
Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students G.L. Black challenges students to set intentions for a new academic year, engage with the campus and Nashville communities. Read MoreAug 21, 2023
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Everything you need to know about health and well-being support at Vanderbilt
The Student Care Network (SCN) offers robust health and wellbeing resources for Vanderbilt students. The primary offices of the Student Care Network are Student Care Coordination, the Center for Student Wellbeing, theUniversity Counseling Center and the Student Health Center. Read MoreAug 21, 2023
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WATCH: Move-In features fun, connection on The Ingram Commons for Class of 2027
What better way to be welcomed into the Vanderbilt University community than with cheering, music and lots of helping hands! Move-In Weekend on The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons is one of the university’s most-loved traditions, building support and belonging from Day 1. Read MoreAug 21, 2023
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WATCH: Running the race, leading the cause: Kaira Brown’s path from the track to Capitol Hill
In going all in as a runner and a double major, Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year finalist Kaira Brown embodies Ashe’s commitment to improving communities. Read MoreAug 21, 2023
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Existing residence halls to remain in Highland Quad through 2024–25
Although plans for a reimagined Highland Quad continue to move forward, its planned demolition has been put on hold as the university assesses additional locations for future residential colleges and other possible uses for the Highland Quad area. All residence halls in Highland Quad will be available for housing for academic year 2024–25. Read MoreAug 16, 2023
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Everything you need to know about move-in 2023
It's an exciting time for all students and preparations are underway to welcome them back for the new academic year. Check out everything you need to know about campus move-in this year! Read MoreAug 16, 2023
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Vanderbilt men’s golf receives Presidents Special Recognition from Golf Coaches Association of America
The 10 Commodores on the 2022-23 roster combined to record a cumulative GPA above 3.5 for the academic year, earning an Outstanding Team Academic Award with Presidents Special Recognition. In addition to the team award, three student-athletes from the program were named All-America Scholars. Read MoreAug 14, 2023
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Four with a ‘Dore: Savannah Childress
In the Four with a ‘Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In today's installment, meet Savannah Childress, a Columbus, Ohio native with a major in human and organizational development and a minor in data science. Read MoreAug 11, 2023
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Data Science Institute seeking undergraduate, graduate student team members; information session is Aug. 28
The Data Science Institute's Data Science Team is looking for undergraduate and graduate students to join as team members on projects in the fall semester. A virtual information session will be held on Aug. 28 from 1 to 2 p.m. to learn about DSI team projects. Read MoreAug 11, 2023
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Vanderbilt senior Induja Kumar named 2023 Udall Scholar
Vanderbilt rising senior Induja “Indu” Kumar has been selected as a 2023 Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Scholar. The scholarship program focuses on dedication to issues affecting Indigenous lands and people and the stewardship of nations’ land and natural resources. Read MoreAug 8, 2023
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Four with a ‘Dore: Aaditi Lele
In the Four with a ‘Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In today's installment, meet Aaditi Lele, a climate studies and political science major with a minor in South Asian language and culture. The Cupertino, CA native from the Class of 2024 recently participated in VU's annual TedXVanderbiltUniversity event. Read MoreAug 4, 2023
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Five Vanderbilt graduate students selected as 2023-2024 SEC Emerging Scholars
The fellowship program is intended to serve as a pathway and source of mentorship for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars across the Southeastern Conference to prepare them for tenured faculty positions. This cohort of Vanderbilt scholars will attend the upcoming 2023-24 SEC Emerging Scholars conference Oct. 1–4 at the University of Arkansas. Read MoreAug 4, 2023
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Lab-to-Table Conversation: ‘Teen Mental Health: Cultivating Well-being’ is Aug. 10
After the pandemic, teen mental health has plummeted. Learn the science behind disorders and brain development in the next Lab-to-Table Conversation on Aug. 10. Read MoreJul 31, 2023
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Four with a ‘Dore: Faeid Hassan
In the Four with a ‘Dore series, we’re getting to know Vanderbilt students four questions at a time. In today's installment, meet Faeid Hassan from Queens, NY, a Class of 2025 student with majors in architecture and the built environment and art and a minor in business. Read MoreJul 28, 2023