MyVU News
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‘American Modernism at Mid-Century: The Work of Morris Davidson’ opens April 28
The exhibition's opening reception is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 11, in Cohen Memorial Hall and will be held in conjunction with the Department of History of Art's awards ceremony and celebration of graduates. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Vanderbilt English professor awarded 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship
Professor of English Mark Schoenfield, an expert on Romantic periodicals and culture, has been awarded a 2017 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in English literature. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Vanderbilt Coaches Caravan begins April 26
Vanderbilt fans will have a chance to mingle with Commodore coaches and chat about what's ahead for Vanderbilt athletics at stops across Middle Tennessee. Football coach Derek Mason, women's basketball coach Stephanie White, soccer coach Darren Ambrose and bowling coach John Williamson, among others, will be featured. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Women’s tennis claims SEC regular season title
In a battle of national collegiate tennis titans, the No. 5 Vanderbilt women's tennis team upset top-ranked Florida, 4-2, to earn the team's first-ever Southeastern Conference regular season championship. Read MoreApr 18, 2017
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Design Day features bulletproof vest that calls for backup when officers can’t
The event features 70 projects and gives teams of young engineers practice explaining their complicated work to a broad audience. Read MoreApr 17, 2017
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Alumni Association honors Robert Fry for educational contributions
Robert Fry, senior lecturer in music history and literature, is the recipient of the 2017 Vanderbilt Alumni Education Award. Read MoreApr 17, 2017
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Bowlers finish third at NCAA Championship
Vanderbilt dropped back-to-back games to Nebraska to finish in third place at the NCAA Bowling Championship in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday. Read MoreApr 16, 2017
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VUToday: ‘Hamilton’ and the Federalist Papers in weekly roundup of VU news stories
Vanderbilt news stories for the week of April 10 include how the musical 'Hamilton' has affected a popular course, as well as a 'Wall Street Journal' article noting Vanderbilt's salary equity among male and female full professors. Read MoreApr 14, 2017
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Second annual Vanderbilt Giving Day set for June 15
With a goal of 5,000 donors in a single day, Giving Day 2017 offers the entire Vanderbilt community an opportunity to show their gold with gifts of any size to support the university areas that mean the most to them. Read MoreApr 14, 2017
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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine moves to eighth in NIH research funding
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) now ranks No. 8 in the nation among U.S. medical schools in total grant support provided through the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The new ranking raises VUSM’s standing two spots from the No. 10 position it held last year. Read MoreApr 13, 2017
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Teukolsky awarded NEH funding for Victorian ‘new media’ research
Rachel Teukolsky, an English professor whose research bridges Victorian literature and the visual arts, has received a Summer Stipends award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Read MoreApr 13, 2017
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Everett to be honored at Saturday’s baseball game
Former Commodore pitcher Donny Everett, who died in a drowning accident on June 2, 2016, will be honored before the start of the Vanderbilt versus Florida baseball game on Saturday, April 15, at Hawkins Field. Read MoreApr 12, 2017
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WiseWear CEO discusses marriage of tech and fashion on ‘The Zeppos Report’
Alumnus Jerry Wilmink discusses with Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos Wilmink's journey from engineer to entrepreneur and the deeply personal reason he launched his company. Read MoreApr 12, 2017
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Bowling heads to NCAAs on 10th anniversary of national title
Ten seasons removed from reaching the pinnacle of NCAA women’s bowling, the Commodores hope to celebrate the anniversary in style this week in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where they will be one of eight teams vying for the 2017 NCAA Bowling Championship. Read MoreApr 11, 2017
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Read the latest issue of ‘iNCLUSIVE’
The Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion presents “iNCLUSIVE,” a biweekly blast of diverse news and events from across campus. Read MoreApr 11, 2017
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Goldberg Lecture: Religious art and early global exploration
Jeffrey Collins will discuss the link between religious art and commerce for early global explorers when he delivers the Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Lecture in Art History April 13. Read MoreApr 11, 2017
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Rocketeers a step closer to fifth national title after near-perfect launch
Vanderbilt rocketeers are a step closer to defending their fifth straight national title after a successful launch at the 2017 NASA Student Launch competition April 8 at Bragg Farms in Toney, Alabama. Read MoreApr 10, 2017
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Lachs to lecture on death and self-importance
This year's Berry Lecture is April 20 and features Vanderbilt philosopher John Lachs. Read MoreApr 10, 2017
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$5M gift to advance social science programs in College of Arts and Science
A $5 million gift from alumnus John Arnold and his wife, Laura, will bolster public policy studies and civic engagement at Vanderbilt University’s College of Arts and Science. Read MoreApr 10, 2017
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Deadlines approaching for VIDL grant and award programs
The Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning (VIDL) reminds the campus community about this year's fast-approaching deadlines for its grant and awards programs, as well as the Graduate Fellows program. Read MoreApr 7, 2017