Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center presents annual awards to five 91ÌÆ²®»¢ community members
The Women's Center presents awards in three categories each year: the Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center Leadership Award, the Mentoring Award and the Mary Jane Werthan Award. This spring, the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center named five people from the 91ÌÆ²®»¢ community as recipients of its annual awards.Read More
DISCOVERY VANDERBILT
Discovery 91ÌÆ²®»¢ sends research soaring
On October 17, 2022, 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University launched “Discovery 91ÌÆ²®»¢” to embolden faculty, students and staff to pursue innovative ideas through disciplined, rigorous inquiry. Led by Provost Cybele Raver, the university committed $80 million in the effort—and invested $50 million in the first year alone.Read More
RESEARCH
A winning model: Bogotá’s charter schools boost students’ academic and social-emotional skills
Results from a study on the quality of public-private partnership schools in Bogotá, Colombia—led by Felipe Barrera-Osorio, associate professor of public policy, education and economics at 91ÌÆ²®»¢'s Peabody College—demonstrate that students enrolled in these schools scored higher in cognitive and social-emotional skills than students of similar socio-economic and demographic backgrounds who did not enroll in these schools.Read More
In honor of Earth Month, watch Auxiliary Services sustainability coordinator Dan Russel "dare to grow" in his work for 91ÌÆ²®»¢ and beyond.
This Week at VU
April 17–18, 2024 All day • Student Life Center Ballroom
The Tennessean: A joint Dialogue 91ÌÆ²®»¢, 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Project on Unity and American Democracy and Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries event with author and 91ÌÆ²®»¢ alumnus James Patterson is featured.
Tatler: Daniel Gervais, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, authored this article.
BBC: The research of Kenneth Catania, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences, is cited.
National Geographic: Aaron Aday, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.
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