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Fireworks and the Fourth of July can be a dangerous mix. Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center urge caution with consumer fireworks and suggest leaving these displays to the experts. Read More

Vanderbilt is partnering with the city of Nashville to offer parking for “Music City July Fourth: Let Freedom Sing!,” a full day of family activities culminating in the city’s fireworks show. Vanderbilt University Medical Center shuttle lots will be offered as one of the parking options for those wanting to attend the festivities. Read More

K.C. Potter, Vanderbilt dean of residential and judicial affairs, emeritus, is among those featured in "A Secret only God Knows," a documentary film chronicling the lives of gay, transgender and bisexual residents who reflect on life in Middle Tennessee before 1970, and how homosexuality was viewed in the larger community. Read More

The team buses for the Commodores will arrive on campus at approximately 1:30 p.m. and will park on Jess Neely Drive in front of Hawkins Field. Read More

Vanderbilt lost to Virginia 4-2 Wednesday night to come up one win short of claiming back-to-back national championships. The Commodores finish 51-21 on the season and mark their second consecutive season with more than 50 wins. Fans are invited to greet the team as it returns to campus Thursday at approximately 1:30 p.m. Read More

For the last five years, scientists and engineers at Vanderbilt University have been collaborating closely with colleagues with other public and private universities and research centers throughout Tennessee in an effort to increase the state’s energy research capacity Read More

For the second year in a row, Vanderbilt and Virginia will go the distance in the best-of-three finals. Vanderbilt (51-20) will be playing for a second straight national title on Wednesday, while Virginia (43-24) will be looking for its first. Read More

Vanderbilt fans are invited once again to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch Wednesday's decisive game of the College World Series final. Read More

Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs Beth Fortune provides the university's official statement following the judge's ruling of mistrial in the case involving two former football players in the 2013 rape of a fellow student. Read More

“Your hard work, dedication and incredible tenacity have won not only the hearts of everyone at Vanderbilt, but fans all across the country and the world,” said Vanderbilt Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos June 23 in a video message to the Commodore baseball team. Read More

Leonard Bradley, a former lecturer in public policy at Vanderbilt whose distinguished career included 28 years in state government, has died. Read More

Commodore fans are invited to Vanderbilt Stadium to watch game two in the championship matchup between Vanderbilt and Virginia. Gates open at 6 p.m. Tuesday, and admission is free. Read More

Pitcher Carson Fulmer held Virginia to two hits and struck out eight over 7 2/3 shutout innings Monday night, just the kind of outing the Commodores needed in a 5-1 victory in the opener of the College World Series finals. Read More

The Vanderbilt Video crew is on the ground in Omaha documenting the Commodore baseball team's run at the 2015 College World Series. Read More

Vanderbilt defeated Texas Christian 7-1 on Friday to advance to the College World Series final for the second year in a row. In a rematch of last year's championship, the Commodores will defend their national title against Virginia in a best-two-out-of-three series beginning tonight at 7 p.m. on ESPN. Also, learn how head coach Tim Corbin is a strong role model for his players. Read More

Seventeen cross-disciplinary projects involving 153 faculty from all 10 Vanderbilt colleges and schools have been selected for the initial set of awards from the new Trans-Institutional Program initiative. Read More

Richard N. Armstrong, Ph.D., professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry, prominent biochemist, journal editor and mentor, died on June 18 after a brief illness. He was 66. Read More

A plan to enhance Vanderbilt's baseball facilities focuses on the full development of student-athletes and would provide space for instruction, team building, coaching and settings that can foster interactions with returning professional players and fellow graduates. Read More

Vanderbilt head football coach Derek Mason was a featured speaker at the first forum for MEND, a program to end violence against women and girls by empowering men in the community to be positive role models. Read More

The Vanderbilt-Western Kentucky football season opener at Vanderbilt Stadium has been moved to Thursday, Sept. 3. Read More