Nicholas Zeppos
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Bentley named assistant vice chancellor for Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization
Alan Bentley, director of Commercialization for Cleveland Clinic Innovations with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, has been named assistant vice chancellor of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development. Read MoreApr 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt considers proposal to assist in establishing a school of education in Abu Dhabi
Vanderbilt University officials are exploring a proposal from the government of Abu Dhabi to create a school of education that would train teachers, education leaders and researchers to strengthen the country’s K-12 education system. Read MoreApr 26, 2011
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Great-grandson of Chancellor Kirkland visits campus
The great-grandson of one of Vanderbilt’s most storied chancellors paid a visit to campus, where he was greeted by Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreApr 20, 2011
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Spring Faculty Assembly
Watch video of the Spring Faculty Assembly at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt has dramatically increased its number of endowed faculty chairs and performed well financially through hard economic times, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos announced during his Spring Faculty Assembly address. “We have and continue to build an outstanding faculty,” Zeppos said… Read MoreApr 11, 2011
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Chancellor urges cautious optimism in light of federal funding issues
Vanderbilt has dramatically increased its number of endowed faculty chairs and created a new $100 million endowment for graduate education well ahead of schedule, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos announced during his Spring Faculty Assembly address. Read MoreApr 7, 2011
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Faculty awards conferred at spring assembly
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos presented five faculty members with awards when Vanderbilt‘s Spring Faculty Assembly convened April 7. Read MoreApr 7, 2011
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Volunteer to be part of one of the biggest events on campus: Commencement
For many of our students, Commencement is one of the most important days of their lives. Be part of the excitement and festivities by volunteering. Volunteers are an important and indispensable part of what makes Commencement a successful and memorable event each year. We… Read MoreApr 5, 2011
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Vanderbilt responds to earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Vanderbilt is reaching out to those who may have been affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Read MoreMar 11, 2011
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CloserVU: Day One with Coach Franklin and Family
From his arrival at the airport to the formal announcement, get a personal look at the first hours Head Football Coach James Franklin and family spent as new members of the Commodore Nation. Warning: Watching this video might create the involuntary response of wearing black and gold and yelling, “GO… Read MoreDec 22, 2010
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Chancellor: Hiring of James Franklin marks new day for football program
Space travel is not off the table if it would help bolster the Vanderbilt football program under new head coach James Franklin, said Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos. Read MoreDec 17, 2010
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Vanderbilt No. 18 on list of best-value private universities
Vanderbilt University ranks in the Top 20 of private universities that deliver a high-quality education at an affordable price, according to rankings released by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. Read MoreOct 29, 2010
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Fall Faculty Assembly: 60 endowed faculty chairs to be added over two years
Watch video of the Aug. 26, 2010, Fall Faculty Assembly. Vanderbilt will invest substantial resources over the next few years to its faculty, announced Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos at Fall Faculty Assembly. This will include $15 million per year toward luring new faculty and the creation of 60 new endowed… Read MoreAug 27, 2010
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Welcome class of 2014! See what’s so special about move-in day at The Commons!
We like to move it, move it! Vanderbilt student volunteers came out in full force to help the class of 2014 move into The Commons. Hear from students and parents on this exciting and emotional day. See photos from move-in » [vucastblurb]… Read MoreAug 24, 2010
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Chancellor Zeppos and Kite Runner author to send off Vanderbilt graduates
Tradition and technology will each be a part of Vanderbilt University’s annual Commencement Week activities, which run May 12-14 with the main Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 14. Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will deliver the traditional Commencement address in a ceremony beginning 9 a.m. on Alumni Lawn. Graduates are invited to tweet their thoughts during the ceremony and a new text messaging service is available for updates on weather, events and other Commencement issues. Read MoreMay 10, 2010
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Statement from Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Jeffrey R. Balser on health care reform legislation
Vanderbilt University supports the comprehensive health care reform legislation pending before Congress. As one of the largest private employers in Tennessee and the home of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, Vanderbilt cares deeply about the health and well being of its patients, employees, students and fellow citizens. Read MoreMar 19, 2010
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Video: Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos joins John Seigenthaler on Nashville Public Television’s ‘One On One’ series
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos joins John Seigenthaler on Nashville Public Television's "One On One" series to talk about what's going on at the university and his vision for its future. Read MoreJun 22, 2009
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Zeppos to grads: Balance key to success in life
Despite the occasional need to take a courageous stand, balance is the key to success over the long haul, Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos told the class of 2009 during the traditional Commencement address. Read MoreMay 8, 2009
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Video: VUCast InterVU: Chancellor discusses first year as Vanderbilt’s leader
VUCast InterVU: Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos discusses his first year as Vanderbilt's leader. (9:35) Read MoreFeb 27, 2009
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Economy update from Chancellor Zeppos
Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos sent the following message to the Vanderbilt community Jan. 28, 2009, regarding the economy and the university. To Members of the Vanderbilt Community: As Vanderbilt’s community of faculty, staff and students advances its work in the new year, I want to update you on… Read MoreJan 28, 2009
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Video: The Chancellor’s bowl message
Watch Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos's bowl bound message. Read MoreDec 17, 2008