Community And Government Relations
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Dean Roy advocates for engineering research and workforce on Capitol Hill
The United States’ global leadership in science and technology depends on sustained federal investment in engineering research and education. With that message, Krish Roy, Bruce and Bridgitt Evans Dean of Engineering at Vanderbilt University, joined fellow Tennessee engineering leaders on Capitol Hill to underscore the importance of funding for agencies that power innovation and workforce development. Read MoreFeb 26, 2026
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Excellence in corporate collaboration event recognizes staff achievements in advancing corporate partnerships
The second annual Excellence in Corporate Collaboration Luncheon on May 22 brought together members of the Vanderbilt community at Alumni Hall to celebrate a shared commitment to partnership and innovation between Vanderbilt University and its corporate partners. More than 60 attendees recognized the outstanding achievements Read MoreJun 11, 2025
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Frist ‘Food for Thought’ series returns, connecting art, academia and community
The Frist “Food for Thought” series, a collaboration between Vanderbilt University and the Frist Art Museum, returns this spring. It aims to reignite discussions that connect art, academia and the community with fresh and thought-provoking themes. Read MoreJan 28, 2025
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GCR team takes the WeGo route connecting Vanderbilt to Nashville’s cultural scene
As Nashville continues to grow and evolve, the need for convenient and environmentally friendly transportation options has become increasingly important. Recognizing this need, Vanderbilt University created MoveVU, a bold transportation and mobility plan designed to rethink how the Vanderbilt community gets around. Members of the Vanderbilt Division of Government… Read MoreNov 4, 2024