Students

The Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development has created a new resource to help employers tap the talent of the college's growing numbers of master's students and alumni in non-traditional education programs. Read More

"Remembering Sept. 11" will be the focus of a Vanderbilt University interactive videoconference on Monday, Sept. 11, with Professor James Booth, whose research includes the remembrance of national events. Read More

About 200 Vanderbilt University students will board buses on Friday, Sept. 1, to travel overnight to Ann Arbor, Mich., for the nationally televised football season opener between Vanderbilt and Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 2. Read More

Despite gaps in income based on race, ethnicity and sex beginning to close slowly but surely during the last quarter of the 20th century, academic experts say disparities in wealth between racial groups now may actually be increasing. Read More

About 20 Vanderbilt University students will work with health organizations in Uganda this summer as part of that country's response to HIV/AIDS. Read More

The Senior Class Day program will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Alumni Lawn with special guest First Lady Laura Bush. Please note the security procedures below. Read More

Vanderbilt family, friends and alumni will have the chance to get a firsthand look at Commencement events this year, no matter where on the planet they happen to be May 10-12. For the first time, the university will be offering an online video web log, or vlog, of The Party, Senior Class Day and Commencement as seen through the eyes of two current students. Read More

With the 11th pick in the 2006 National Football League draft, the Denver Broncos selected Jay Cutler of Vanderbilt. Read More

Vanderbilt University students won top honors in the Southeast Journalism Conference's (SEJC) Best in the South contest. Read More

Throughout the spring semester, 12 talented Vanderbilt University students and 13 local professional artists have been hard at work on an exciting exhibition. EVOKE/INVOKE/PROVOKE: A Multimedia Project of Discovery premieres from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 21, and will run through Saturday, May 13, at the Cohen Building on the Peabody College campus at Vanderbilt. Read More

Financial journalist and author Peter Brimelow addressed an audience of nearly 200 in Langford Auditorium March 20 as he spoke on "disappearing borders" - the theme of this year's IMPACT Symposium. Read More

"Sexuality, Spirituality and Religion: What's the Connection?" is the topic of the Rev. Debra W. Haffner's talk presented as Vanderbilt University's Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center's annual lecture on Tuesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. Read More

The quick actions of an athletic trainer and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) saved the life of Vanderbilt basketball student-athlete Davis Nwankwo (Nah-WONK-wo), said the team physician. Read More

Former U.S. senator and 2004 Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards and conservative journalist Peter Brimelow, known for his controversial writings on immigration policy, will deliver public lectures at Vanderbilt University March 20-21 as part of the university's annual Impact Symposium. Read More

College students, campus administrators and non-profit professionals from across the country will converge at Vanderbilt University March 3-5 for discussions, networking and workshops on how to improve the quality of life on their campuses and in their communities through community service, activism and socially responsible work. Read More

While spring break is traditionally a time set aside for rest and relaxation, more than 370 Vanderbilt University students will trade academic work for community during the university's Alternative Spring Break (ASB) Program March 6-10. The students will travel to 32 volunteer sites across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Ecuador and Guatemala as they engage in community service and learn about the problems faced by members of communities with whom they otherwise may have had little or no direct contact. Read More

With final exams over until the spring, Vanderbilt University students will pull an all-nighter of a different sort on Friday, Feb. 17, when they hit the dance floor from 7 p.m. until 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18. Read More

The legacy of entertainer Richard Pryor and history of African American comedy will be explored by Vanderbilt University at two January events sponsored by Vanderbilt's Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center. Read More

The call went out a year ago to high-ability high school seniors for a new program at Vanderbilt through which they could gain advanced admission to any of seven of its professional and graduate schools when they enroll as freshmen. No one expected quite the level of interest that resulted. Read More

Whether your holiday plans include traveling to destinations near or far, the members of Vanderbilt University's Police Department have some tips to help you have a safe and enjoyable holiday season. Read More