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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| Back to School with PENCIL and Creative Girls Rock
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With public schools back in session in Middle Tennessee, the Vanderbilt Community Relations team is thrilled to support back-to-school efforts benefitting teachers, students, and their families. Read more
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Vanderbilt University Boosts Commitment to Veterans, Increases Investments for Yellow Ribbon Program
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Eligible veterans can attend Vanderbilt University at a significantly reduced cost, thanks to the school’s continued participation in the Yellow Ribbon GI Educational Enhancement Program. Read more
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Blackburn and Hagerty Introduce Senate Resolution Honoring Vanderbilt’s Sesquicentennial
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The resolution was unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate on July 26. Recognizing Vanderbilt’s rich history, the resolution commends the university for its unwavering commitment to fostering innovation, advancing knowledge and empowering generations of students. Read more
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GCR Moves to a Collaborative Workspace in Vanderbilt’s Baker Building; Welcomes Jenny Freudnt, Office Manager
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We have relocated our main offices from 2007 Terrace Place to a new state-of-the-art space right across the street on the 10th floor of the Baker Building. This move reflects our commitment to fostering collaboration and aligns with our dedication to supporting the evolving needs of our team members. Read more
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Vanderbilt Osher Lifelong Learning Announces
Classes for Fall 2023
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The complexities of the U.S. health care system, the role of media in modern politics, music born along the Mississippi River and the joys and benefits of birdwatching are just some of the varied courses being offered by the OLLI at Vanderbilt University
this fall. Read more
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Vanderbilt, Nashville Children’s Theatre Bring Life of Perry Wallace to the Stage
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Nashville Children’s Theatre will present the world premiere of Strong Inside, a stage adaptation of Andrew Maraniss’ acclaimed biography of SEC basketball and civil rights pioneer Perry Wallace, Sept. 7–26 in a unique collaboration with Vanderbilt University. Read more
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Vanderbilt Opens SEC’s First Sensory Rooms
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Furthering Vanderbilt’s commitment to creating an inclusive game-day experience for everyone in Commodore Nation, Vandy Athletics and KultureCity have worked together to welcome fans with sensory needs attending baseball, basketball and football home games. Read more
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As Nashville prepares for the runoff election, Vanderbilt has partnered with TurboVote to provide a voting resource to the community. Visit Vanderbilt.TurboVote.org for assistance with voting details and to sign up for election reminders.
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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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