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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Nashville Innovation Alliance charts the city’s course as a hub of innovation with inspiration, lessons from global centers |
“The cities that thrive in this century are those that offer a home and opportunities to researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Our next step must be to cultivate our home-grown innovation technology.” With those words, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier set the vision for the Innovation Ecosystem Forum. Read more
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Vanderbilt celebrates Clippard, Allison for years of service, announces search for new OLLI director |
As the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt prepares for a new chapter, we celebrate the remarkable contributions of two individuals who have been key to OLLI’s success. We are also excited to announce the search for the next Director of OLLI at Vanderbilt. Read more
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Vanderbilt Community Relations: Fostering local partnerships |
The Vanderbilt University Community Relations team plays a crucial role in extending the university's reach into the Nashville area, partnering with local communities and organizations to make a tangible difference in our city and region. Read more
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Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center at Vanderbilt University welcomes first students |
On Aug. 12, the Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center at Vanderbilt University opened its doors to the first cohort of students and families. Learn more
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute announces courses for fall 2024 |
Experience the world of Shakespeare through text and film, or join in the brilliant rhythms of a steel drum band. This fall, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt is offering a wide variety of courses that spark curiosity and help the 50+ community rediscover the joy of learning. Read more
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GCR welcomes Gwendolyn Zwirko |
The Vanderbilt Division of Government and Community Relations announces the addition of Gwendolyn Zwirko to the Office of Federal Relations. She joins the Washington, D.C.-based team as office manager and directly supports the federal relations team in advancing the university’s advocacy priorities. Read more
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| National Museum of African American Music
Aug. 27–Nov. 30
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New exhibit featuring the work of artist, author and Vanderbilt professor, Dr. David Ikard. Explore "the resilience, intelligence and dynamism that is inextricably bound in Black experience and music."
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LEAD Cameron Middle School
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 5:30–8 p.m.
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Explore the history and impact of "South Nashville and the Cameron High School Story" in this 5-part series presented by Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Public Library.
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| Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory
Thursday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m.
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Browse exhibits, enjoy an astro talk with Q&A, and view the sky through the historic Seyfert Telescope.
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- 25th Avenue between Blakemore Avenue and Children’s Way is now open.
- The Pedestrian Bridge over 21st Avenue is completely open.
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25th Avenue between Children’s Way and Highland Avenue remains closed to vehicular traffic but is fully accessible to pedestrians.
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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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