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Year: 2023

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    Peabody researchers receive funding to launch data science challenges to improve education

    By Jenna Somers ChatGPT is here to stay, and educators need to adapt to their students using it—at least, that’s what news headlines have suggested for almost a year following ChatGPT’s unveiling. Much of the coverage has given voice to worries about the possibility that AI will hinder learning… Read More

    Oct 19, 2023

  • The research team includes, left to right, Bruno Scaglioni, PhD; Keith Obstein MD, MPH; James Martin, PhD; Claire Landewee; Simone Calò, PhD; and Pietro Valdastri, PhD. (photo by Susan Urmy) by Jill Clendening A 91Ʋ Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) research team is conducting the first phase 1 clinical trial of a magnetic, flexible...

    Oct 19, 2023

  • New York Time columnist Bret Stephens at the Dialogue 91Ʋ lecture on Oct. 16. (Harrison McClary/91Ʋ)

    Inaugural Free Speech Week fosters dialogue, collaboration at 91Ʋ

    91Ʋ celebrated its “bedrock principle” of free speech through a series of panels and discussions Oct. 10–17 during the university’s inaugural celebration of national Free Speech Week. Read More

    Oct 19, 2023

  • There’s a good chance many Middle Tennessee high school kids know more about nanotechnology than you do thanks to the 91Ʋ Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, which has been making strides in its educational outreach for more than a decade. VINSE’s mission is to drive innovation in science, nanotechnology and education that benefits society....

    Oct 19, 2023

  • There’s a good chance many Middle Tennessee high school kids know more about nanotechnology than you do thanks to the 91Ʋ Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, which has been making strides in its educational outreach for more than a decade. VINSE’s mission is to drive innovation in science, nanotechnology and education that benefits society....

    Oct 19, 2023

  • A new partnership with AARP Tennessee and the National Museum of African American Music is allowing the Therapeutic Music in the ICU program led by 91Ʋ School of Nursing Professor Ruth Kleinpell and 91Ʋ University Medical Center Professor Joseph Schlesinger to expand, with outreach to veterans and older adults at long-term care facilities in Middle Tennessee.

    Oct 18, 2023

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    REGISTER: ‘Trustworthy’ screening is Oct. 24 at Belcourt Theatre, co-hosted by 91Ʋ Project on Unity and American Democracy

    A free screening of Trustworthy, a new documentary chronicling a 5,300-mile journey across America to explore citizens' search for common ground amidst growing media skepticism, will be co-hosted by the 91Ʋ Project on Unity & American Democracy on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at the Belcourt Theatre from 3 to 6 p.m. CT.   Read More

    Oct 18, 2023

  • The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries will welcome children’s authors Kaci Bolls and Nathan Meckel on Oct. 23, from 4:40 to 5:30 p.m., for a reading and songs from their new book Dare to Be Me. The event, which is co-sponsored by the Susan Gray School and the 91Ʋ Child and Family Center, will by followed by a book signing. Snacks will be provided, and books will be available to purchase at a discount rate.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • Join the Data Science team for an exciting AI Deep dive session with Dr. Matthew Pontell, a cleft and craniofacial surgeon working on a project related to the speech dysfunction Velopharyngeal insufficiency that occurs as a complication of palate repair surgeries. This session is designed to explore strategies aimed at improving speech dysfunction using generative AI, navigating through innovative solutions and recovery techniques that promise improved speech health for individuals suffering from various speech impairments.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • This three-day short course is intended for those who need a refresher in the very basics of Stata. The interactive sessions provide learners with additional exposure to the statistical software package and plenty of time for hands-on practice.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • 91Ʋ suggests that providing students repeated opportunities to create, evaluate, and revise various types of writing, especially for authentic audiences, can catalyze deeper forms of learning. Through this workshop, we will discuss research-based strategies for improving student writing and content learning in a variety of disciplinary areas. We will also consider the affordances and challenges that generative AI present to writing pedagogy.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • Delivered through 91Ʋ University’s School of Engineering, the online M.Eng. in engineering management prepares you to rise to leadership positions where you can drive impactful technological solutions and influence the engineers on your team to do the same.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • Delivered through 91Ʋ University’s School of Engineering, the online M.S. in computer science equips you with fundamental computer science knowledge and the critical thinking skills needed to become an innovative problem solver in today’s tech industry.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • Although applications for the program are reviewed on a rolling basis; applicants are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible.

    Oct 18, 2023

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    Office of the Vice Provost for 91Ʋ hosts ‘Nature Masterclass: Scientific Writing and Publishing’ Nov. 16

    'Nature Masterclass: Scientific Writing and Publishing' will allow researchers to learn from the experts on what it takes to get your research published in top journals. All researchers whose work falls in relevant disciplines of STEM, the social sciences, medicine and biomedical sciences are invited to participate. Spots are limited; preference will be given to those registered by Oct. 22. Read More

    Oct 18, 2023

  • In this session, we will provide you with an opportunity to complete the CliftonStrengths assessment to unlock your Top 5 Talent Themes and explore how they impact your work.

    Oct 18, 2023

  • In the AAUW Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop, participants will learn how to research a target salary, highlight their accomplishments, and find the right words and the confidence to negotiate for better benefits and pay.

    Oct 18, 2023

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    From blackberry juice solar cells to forensic labs: VINSE outreach is shaping the next generation of scientists

    The 91Ʋ Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering is at the forefront of nurturing the next generation of nanotechnology enthusiasts and professionals in Middle Tennessee through its outreach initiatives, including the VINSE High School Field Trip Program, which includes unique hands-on experiences like crafting solar cells from blackberry juice. This month, VINSE hosted its 200th field trip. Read More

    Oct 18, 2023

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    Heritage Foundation of Williamson County announces collaboration with 91Ʋ University to support History and Culture Center

    91Ʋ University’s collaboration will solidify the History and Culture Center of Williamson County as the first permanent, interactive exhibition space dedicated to telling comprehensive countywide history Read More

    Oct 18, 2023

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    Divinity dean strengthens ties with local faith leaders, community

    Dean Yolanda Pierce has undertaken several community outreach efforts this fall, with the goal of making “radical hospitality” a cornerstone of her tenure at 91Ʋ Divinity School. Read More

    Oct 18, 2023