Alumni Hall
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Student Centers event reservation requests open for fall 2026, spring 2027
Beginning Monday, March 16, the Student Centers team will begin accepting event reservation requests for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. These requests are intended for large-scale, signature events hosted by university departments in our largest venues, including the Student Life Center Ballrooms, Sarratt Cinema, Rothschild Black Box Theater, Alumni Hall, Carmichael Conference Center and designated outdoor spaces at Vanderbilt University. Recurring reservations (weekly/monthly meetings) will open mid-April for next academic year. Read MoreMar 6, 2026
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Writing Studio celebrates 20 years of supporting Vanderbilt writers
The Vanderbilt Writing Studio marked its 20th anniversary Feb. 13 with a reception in the Alumni Hall Reading Room, bringing together students, alumni, faculty and staff to celebrate two decades of mentorship, collaboration and academic support. The location held special significance: Alumni Hall served as the Writing Studio’s original home from 2005 to 2015. Read MoreFeb 23, 2026
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VPA and history department examine how the New Deal was run
On May 3 and 4, the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation and the Vanderbilt University Department of History hosted “How the New Deal Was Run,” a conference about the implementation of the New Deal programs that transformed American life in the 1930s and beyond. Read MoreMay 13, 2024
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Study in Black and Gold
You could find a somber study carrel or park your posterior in your dorm room when duty calls. But the sun is out for a change, a mockingbird is trilling love songs on Magnolia Lawn, and over in the Baseball Glove Lounge, generations of students before you have already broken in those comfy-kitschy chairs. Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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Changing Landscape
College Halls at Kissam is building a better campus learning environment An artist's rendering of the view of College Halls from the Kirkland Esplanade entrance. (Vanderbilt University) Updated June 1: Scroll down to watch video of the first dorm being demolished. Vanderbilt’s Commencement, scheduled this year for… Read MoreApr 5, 2012