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Register now to join us back on campus for Family Weekend! The weekend’s events start Friday morning, so plan to arrive early. While there is something for everyone, be sure to add our Signature Events to your schedule. Helpful registration instructions, travel discounts and additional tips are available online.
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Already registered? Consider volunteering with us!
Volunteering with us is a fun way to get more involved in the Vanderbilt community and meet other families. There are opportunities to help with check-in, greet guests and more. Complete our volunteer sign-up form below and our office will reach out with more information.
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C. Cybele Raver named president-designate of the University of Michigan, to transition from Vanderbilt |
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Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver has been named president-designate of the University of Michigan and will transition out of her role at Vanderbilt later this fall. She will begin her new role as president of Michigan on Dec. 1.
Tiffiny Tung, vice provost for undergraduate education and growth initiatives, Ingram Chair in Anthropology and professor of anthropology and archaeology, will serve as interim provost following Raver’s departure. Tung will provide continuity in academic leadership and help sustain momentum on Vanderbilt’s strategic priorities as the university conducts a national search for its next provost.
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY—SAN FRANCISCO |
Jeff and Marieke Rothschild commit $25 million to establish Rothschild Fellows Program for College of Connected Computing students at Vanderbilt’s San Francisco campus |
Jeff Rothschild, BA’77, MS’79, vice chair of Vanderbilt University’s Board of Trust, and his wife, Marieke, have committed $25 million to launch the Rothschild Fellows Program at Vanderbilt’s San Francisco campus. The program will provide cohort-based immersions that combine rigorous computer science coursework with hands-on industry experience for top students in Vanderbilt’s College of Connected Computing.
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Shaping the Future of Computing with the College of Connected Computing, hosted by Dean Matthew Johnson-Roberson |
This special webinar introduces the College of Connected Computing, Vanderbilt’s first new college in more than 40 years. The CCC prepares students to apply computing where human insight matters most: across science, policy, medicine, design and beyond. As the CCC welcomes students with a range of interests and backgrounds, it offers exciting new academic opportunities at Vanderbilt with programs in computer science, data science and generative AI.
Matthew Johnson-Roberson, inaugural dean of the College of Connected Computing, will share insights on academic programs, coursework, research, careers and more. This session will provide a valuable look into how the CCC is shaping the future of computing at Vanderbilt.
The webinar will be recorded. Browse the list of all past webinars in the Webinar Archive.
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Thursday, Sept. 3
11–11:45 a.m. CT
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Helping Your Student Explore Connection Through Greek Life |
The Office of Greek Life is excited to welcome your students to Vanderbilt University! As they begin their Vanderbilt journey, many will explore opportunities to get involved, build community and discover where they belong. Fraternity and sorority life is one of many ways students can find connection while developing leadership skills, serving others and creating lifelong friendships.
With more than 30 organizations across four governing councils, Vanderbilt’s Greek community offers a variety of membership experiences to fit students’ interests, values and goals.
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Off-Campus Meal Plans Are Now Available for Purchase |
The Off-Campus Meal Plan offers students a reliable dining solution that accommodates their schedules without the need to shop, cook or clean. Students with the meal plan will have access to Vanderbilt’s award-winning dining program through multiple dining halls and café locations across campus. With pricing as low as $13.63 per meal, these plans are a smart and convenient way to recharge between classes, meetings and anything in between. Students who find they need additional meal access may also upgrade to a full on-campus meal plan at any time throughout the semester.
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UPCOMING VANDERBILT EVENTS |
Cheer on your Commodores in Athens! |
The Vanderbilt Alumni Association and the National Commodore Club invite you to join us in Athens, Georgia, to cheer on the Dores against the Georgia Bulldogs!
Kick off the festivities with the Commodore Happy Hour in Atlanta on Oct. 2, then get ready to show your Commodore spirit at the official Commodore Tailgate on game day.
Connect with fellow alumni, parents, families and fans as we come together to cheer on our Commodores in true BLACK and GOLD style!
Commodore Happy Hour
Friday, Oct. 2
5:30–7:30 p.m. ET
Vanderbilt at Georgia Commodore Tailgate
Saturday, Oct. 3
TBA (starts three hours before kickoff)
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Parent and Family Programs
PMB 401627| 2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37240-1627
Family Information Line: 877-887-2736 | parents@vanderbilt.edu
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Parents and Family Programs PMB 401627 | 2301 Vanderbilt Place | Nashville, TN 7240-1627 US
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