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A number of activities are planned at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University for Homecoming 2006 leading up to the 91ÌƲ®»¢ Commodores football match-up against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m. central time. Read More

Youth leaders from across Nashville will converge at the 91ÌƲ®»¢ Law School Sunday, Oct. 15, for the forum, "Youth Engagement as a Strategy for Youth Development and Community Change." Read More

The recent presidential election in Brazil is the focus of a 91ÌƲ®»¢ University lead-off lecture in a series that examines Latin American politics. Read More

91ÌƲ®»¢ University Medical Center faculty members Ellen Wright Clayton, M.D., J.D., and Randolph (Randy) Miller, M.D., and professor emeritus of Medicine Alastair J.J. Wood, M.B., Ch.B., have been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies, the organization announced this week. Read More

91ÌƲ®»¢ University leaped 61 places in the most comprehensive and respected worldwide rankings of universities, moving to No. 53 on the 2006 World University Rankings by The Times of London. Read More

Twenty-nine high school bands from as far as New York state will converge on 91ÌƲ®»¢ University's Dudley Field Saturday, Oct. 7, for the 18th annual 91ÌƲ®»¢ Marching Invitational. Read More

Lawrence Krauss is a theoretical physicist. But Google his name and you don't get a list of scientific publications. Read More

Internationally renowned psychologist Hans H. Strupp, who helped psychotherapy gain legitimacy as a scientific discipline, died Thursday, Oct. 5, at Alive Hospice. Read More

Hundreds of artists, art historians, critics and art educators will converge in Nashville Oct. 25-28 to network, exhibit their creative work, present their scholarship and talk about the future of art. The joint meeting of the Southeastern College Art Conference and the Mid-America College Art Association will be held at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University, with more than 100 events planned. Read More

A multidisciplinary exploration of the impact of time and timing on how we learn is the focus of a new National Science Foundation-funded center partially based at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University. The Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center was created with a five-year, $15.5 million Science of Learning Center grant from NSF. Read More

On a recent Monday morning, the halls of the Student Life Center at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University rang out with the sound of the Jewish community marking the end of Yom Kippur. Read More

A panel of eminent Brazilian scholars analyzing Brazil's most recent elections will be among the highlights of an international conference hosted by 91ÌƲ®»¢ University Oct. 13-16. Read More

"Still Black at Yale," a 2004 documentary film that looks at issues of race on the campus of one of the world's leading higher education institutions, will be shown at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University's Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 6:30 p.m. Read More

HEALTHPlus, 91ÌƲ®»¢ University's faculty and staff wellness program, will celebrate its 15th anniversary Wednesday, Oct. 4, by opening the doors of a brand new 23,000-square-foot facility atop Kensington Garage. The new space more than doubles the 10,000-square-feet of the former location in Memorial Gym. Read More

91ÌƲ®»¢ ranks fourth among the "Best Places to Work in Academia," according to a new survey by The Scientist, a magazine catering to the life sciences. Read More

Deborah Eisenberg, called "one of the most important fiction writers now at work" by The New York Times, will read from her work on Nov. 2 at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University. Read More

91ÌƲ®»¢ University ranks fourth among the "Best Places to Work in Academia," according to a new survey done by The Scientist, a magazine catering to the life sciences. Read More

Two experts on school violence and aggression are available to offer commentary on school shootings in Lancaster County, Pa., Wisconsin and Colorado and the school lockdowns in response to a gunman at two Las Vegas schools. Read More

91ÌƲ®»¢ professor Steven Graham will be honored Oct. 7 by Valdosta State University as distinguished alumnus of 2006 as part of the university's centennial celebration. Read More

Educators, administrators, public policy experts, parents and students will gather at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University Oct. 16 to explore the challenges and solutions that families and schools must face as they prepare young people for the future. Read More