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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Tara Hamilton named new director of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt |
We are pleased to announce Tara Hamilton as the new Director of OLLI at Vanderbilt. Known for her exceptional skills in relationship-building and expertise in fundraising, Hamilton brings a deep commitment to lifelong learning and a vision for OLLI’s future. Read more
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Empowering youth expression: Vanderbilt and Salama Urban Ministries unveil new collaborative mural |
Salama students collaborated with a local artist to turn their personal stories into a powerful mural celebrating identity and creativity—a work of art that will soon travel throughout Nashville. Read more
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Vanderbilt leads global dialogue on urban innovation at World Academic Summit |
At the recent Times Higher Education World Academic Summit in Manchester, UK, Vanderbilt’s leaders stood alongside industry giants and government experts to explore how universities can drive transformative solutions. Read more
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Vanderbilt experts discuss the future of AI at congressional briefing |
As artificial intelligence transforms industries and reshapes national security, it presents both extraordinary opportunities and significant challenges. Retired Gen. Paul Nakasone and Jesse Spencer-Smith recently shared crucial insights with a bipartisan group of congressional staff on Capitol Hill. Read more
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GCR team takes the WeGo route connecting Vanderbilt to Nashville's cultural scene |
Vanderbilt’s partnership with WeGo Public Transit provides sustainable access to Nashville’s cultural landmarks like the National Museum of African American Music. Read more
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Osher Lifelong Institute announces courses for Winter 2025 |
Step back into the iconic world of 1980s television or unravel the complexities of American diplomacy through the career of Henry Kissinger. This winter, the OLLI at Vanderbilt is offering an exciting lineup of courses that to invite the 50+ community to rediscover the joy of learning. Read more
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| Vanderbilt Central Library Community Room
Wednesday, November 20, 4–6 p.m.
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New York Times bestselling author, award-winning songwriter, and Vanderbilt Professor Alice Randall, discusses her book My Black Country. Reception and book signing to follow.
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| National Museum of African American Music
Tuesday, December 3, 6–9 p.m.
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Join the National Museum of African American Music for an enchanting evening of live music, holiday festivities and community spirit.
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Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street
Wednesday, December 11, 5:30–8 p.m.
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Presented by Vanderbilt University and hosted by Nashville Public Library, Then and Now explores the history and impact of minority communities.
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This newsletter features some of our top stories from the past month. For more details or to learn how Vanderbilt can support your community, please contact our office.
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