End Sheet
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College Aspirations
First-year Peabody College students Aaron and Nicholas Ainsworth have stayed connected to their hometown of San Bernardino, California, in part by mentoring a class of sixth-grade students there, both in person and by video chat. Read MoreAug. 12, 2016
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Picture (IM)Perfect: Brené Brown Helps Launch New Mental Health Initiative
Vanderbilt’s new [IM]Perfection Project—a joint initiative of the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center and the Office of Wellness Programs & Alcohol Education designed to address mental health issues around the fear of failure—brought the perfect speaker to campus in February to help launch the effort: best-selling author and researcher Brené Brown. Read MoreMar. 2, 2016
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Close-Up: Actress Reese Witherspoon opens up to Vanderbilt business students about starting a new retail store in Nashville—and balancing the rest of her life
Actress Reese Witherspoon recently spoke with students at Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management about opening her new retail store—Draper James—in Nashville. Read MoreOct. 29, 2015
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Wildest Dreams: Students Win Tickets to Taylor Swift Concert
Fourteen lucky students had some pretty great seats for the Sept. 25 Taylor Swift concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, thanks to Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreOct. 23, 2015
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#VANDYBOYS: Celebrating the 2015 baseball season
For the second year in a row, Vanderbilt’s baseball team finished with a spot in the national championship. Read MoreJul. 31, 2015
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Eat like a Student: Barley Primavera Recipe
Seven days a week, Campus Dining whips up tasty, healthy dishes like this favorite: Barley Primavera. For just 58 calories per 4-ounce serving, this dish packs a lot of flavor. Read MoreMar. 23, 2015
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The Traveling Tombstone of Bishop McTyeire
Bishop McTyeire’s original headstone has been installed on the landing of the main stairwell in the Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life. Read MoreDec. 23, 2014
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Quarterman Was More Than a Biology Professor and Ecologist
The contributions of Quarterman and her graduate students to our understanding of the Middle Tennessee cedar glade ecosystem and the comeback of the critically endangered Tennessee coneflower are just part of her well-deserved legacy. Read MoreSep. 26, 2014
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Stroop Effect
If you look at the word “red” written in green letters, it is significantly easier to say “red” than it is to say “green.” That is the essence of the Stroop effect, which was discovered in the 1930s by John Ridley Stroop as part of his doctoral thesis at George Peabody College for Teachers. Read MoreJun. 18, 2014
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Know Your Vanderbilts
With this handy cheat sheet, get ready to dazzle your friends the next time somebody asks which Vanderbilt family members had ties to your alma mater. Read MoreMar. 12, 2014
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Magnum Opus
Robert Vantrease, an artist in VUMC's Interactive, Web and Design office, witnessed a great deal of campus history during his 64-year tenure at the university. Read MoreDec. 2, 2013
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Pig and Plume
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos joins first-year students Aaron and Nicholas Ainsworth in a video chat with sixth-grade students in the brothers’ California hometown to encourage them to pursue college. (JOHN RUSSELL) First-year Peabody College students Aaron and Nicholas Ainsworth have stayed connected to their hometown of San… Read MoreAug. 9, 2013
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Second Best Man
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos joins first-year students Aaron and Nicholas Ainsworth in a video chat with sixth-grade students in the brothers’ California hometown to encourage them to pursue college. (JOHN RUSSELL) First-year Peabody College students Aaron and Nicholas Ainsworth have stayed connected to their hometown of San… Read MoreMay. 7, 2013
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Poem #8 by Rick Hilles
Section #8 of “Nights and Days of 2007: Autumn” is from A Map of the Lost World by Rick Hilles, Read MoreJan. 14, 2013