Vanderbilt’s Division of Government and Community Relations is the leading advocate for the university and our community to local, state, and federal government as well as nonprofit partners. This important role gives us a front row seat to the countless ways that Vanderbilt makes a positive impact on Nashville, our state, our country, and the entire world.
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| Vanderbilt University Establishes Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center
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An unprecedented gift from Hal and Marjorie Hollis Roberts will establish a new academy for primary students with dyslexia and an innovative center focused on outreach and dyslexia research at Vanderbilt University. Read more
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Vanderbilt Collaborates with NPEF to Celebrate Nashville’s Outstanding Educators
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In a celebration of teaching excellence, Vanderbilt University recently hosted the annual Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards in partnership with the Nashville Public Education Foundation. The event recognized the outstanding dedication of educators in Metro Nashville Public Schools who go above and beyond to ensure every student's success. Read more
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Vanderbilt Welcomes Nashville Leaders, Hosts
Metro Council Orientation
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On Sept. 22, Vanderbilt University hosted the newly elected Metro Council for an orientation led by Metro staff and departments. Council members received presentations from officials covering topics ranging from planning and zoning to transportation and Metro’s charter. Read more
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How to Look at the Stars: Expert Advice from Dyer Observatory's Billy Teets
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To mark Vanderbilt’s Sesquicentennial year, the 100th anniversary of the passing of E.E. Barnard (Vanderbilt Observatory’s first director) and the 70th anniversary of Dyer Observatory, Billy Teets, current director of Dyer, offers his advice on how to become as passionate about the stars as Barnard was. Read more
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Heritage Foundation of Williamson County Announces Collaboration with Vanderbilt University to Support History and Culture Center
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As part of the collaboration with the History and Culture Center, Vanderbilt will play an active role in research and planning for exhibitions and public programming and will place a faculty member on the History and Culture Center’s advisory board, among other important opportunities. Read more
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TEDxNashville Women Event to be Held at Vanderbilt Nov. 2
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Join TEDxNashville Women for an event that brings together leaders, thinkers, and creatives for engaging conversations and thought-provoking talks on topics that impact women.
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This newsletter highlights just a few of our favorite stories from the past month. If you want to know more about what you read here, or any of the work of our great university and how VU can help your community, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.
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