Nicholas Zeppos
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Study estimates cost of regulatory compliance at 13 colleges and universities
A new study involving 13 colleges and universities across the nation provides one of the first broad reviews of the amount of time and money higher education institutions devote each year to complying with federal regulations. Read MoreOct 19, 2015
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Chancellor’s Town Hall will discuss Senate Task Force on Higher Education Regulation
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will host the next in a series of town hall meetings for faculty on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Read MoreOct 8, 2015
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Commodore Award winners, longtime staff recognized at campus celebration
The Commodore Award, Vanderbilt’s highest staff honor, was presented to two staff members during the Service Award Celebration Sept. 29 in Langford Auditorium. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Chancellor makes lucky students’ ‘Wildest Dreams’ come true
Winners of the "Wildest Dreams" social media contest attended the Sept. 25 Taylor Swift concert with Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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An update from Chancellor Zeppos on the 2015-16 academic year
"As we officially transition into fall, many great accomplishments have already been achieved that will distinguish and define the 2015-16 academic year and Vanderbilt’s history," writes Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos in a message to the Vanderbilt community Sept. 28. Read MoreSep 28, 2015
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‘Future of College Athletics’ kicks off Chancellor’s Town Halls series
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will host the first in a series of town hall meetings for faculty on Friday, Sept. 18. Read MoreSep 15, 2015
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Governing board for Vanderbilt University Medical Center named
The Vanderbilt University Board of Trust has elected the members of the governing board for Vanderbilt University Medical Center. This independent board will immediately begin planning for VUMC to operate as a separate entity and will govern the Medical Center once its financial and administrative transition from the university is complete. Read MoreSep 14, 2015
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Provost seeks ideas for new immersion project
This week, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan Wente issued a call to the Vanderbilt community to solicit ideas for Vanderbilt’s 2017 Quality Enhancement Plan, which will support the Immersion Vanderbilt pillar of the Academic Strategic Plan. Read MoreSep 10, 2015
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Vanderbilt earns best-ever No. 15 ranking from ‘U.S. News & World Report’
Vanderbilt was ranked No. 15 on "U.S. News & World Report's" list of top national universities, its best-ever showing. Read MoreSep 9, 2015
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Tennessee consortium aims to increase diversity in higher education
Vanderbilt University is leading an effort with 10 other post-secondary institutions to increase the diversity of faculty, staff and executives in higher education in Tennessee. Read MoreSep 4, 2015
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Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital Holds Construction Expansion Celebration
The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt held a celebration today to mark the launch for construction of the hospital’s latest expansion, which will add four floors of new space atop the hospital’s existing structure. Patients and families, joined by community supporters and Vanderbilt leaders, gathered to celebrate the… Read MoreSep 2, 2015
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Zeppos urges faculty to consider proposed revisions to Faculty Manual by Friday deadline
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos would like to remind all faculty that the deadline to submit comments on proposed revisions to the Vanderbilt Faculty Manual is this Friday, Sept. 4, at 5 p.m. Read MoreSep 2, 2015
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TPAC honors Vanderbilt’s commitment to the arts with Applause Award
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos accepted the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's highest tribute, the Applause Award, on behalf of the university at the center's Annual Gala on Saturday, Aug. 29. Read MoreAug 31, 2015
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Chancellor calls diversity and inclusion most important issue
Diversity and inclusion will be the most important issues for Vanderbilt in the coming years, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos said during Fall Faculty Assembly. Read MoreAug 27, 2015
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Hudson, Emeson top faculty honorees at fall assembly
The Earl Sutherland Prize for Achievement and Thomas Jefferson Award for distinguished service were among those awarded Aug 27 at Fall Faculty Assembly in the Student Life Center. Read MoreAug 27, 2015
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TIPs pre-proposals due Oct. 23; proposal workshops scheduled
The Trans-Institutional Programs (TIPs) Council is now accepting proposals for the second round of projects to be funded as part of the university’s $50 million strategic investment in interdisciplinary research under its Academic Strategic Plan. Read MoreAug 27, 2015
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Civil rights focus of new John L. Seigenthaler Chair at Vanderbilt
Honoring and building upon the contributions of the late John L. Seigenthaler to the civil rights movement is the goal of a new endowed chair being established at Vanderbilt University through a gift from the James Stephen Turner Family Foundation. Read MoreAug 27, 2015
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Collective impact of $123 million in gifts helps Vanderbilt educate, discover and lead
More than 50,000 people came together to make gifts of $123 million to Vanderbilt last year. Read MoreAug 25, 2015
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Mayoral candidates square off on campus
Mayoral candidates Megan Barry and David Fox presented contrasting visions for Nashville's future, as well as different descriptions of the past eight years of the city's fiscal management, during a run-off debate Aug. 24 at Vanderbilt University’s Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music. Read MoreAug 24, 2015
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VUCast Extra: Move-In Day 2015
Share in the excitement, emotion and fun as Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, campus leaders and many others welcome Vanderbilt's newest students at Move-In. Read MoreAug 22, 2015