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The 2026–27 academic year begins with two important faculty events: the first Faculty Senate meeting of the year on Thursday, Aug. 27, and the Fall Faculty Assembly on Thursday, Sept. 3.  Read More

Dr. Michael Matheny is passionate about combining AI technologies with a human touch. See how he’s helping improve patient care and protecting patients with implanted medical devices. Read More

Check out this list to find out all the things you've got to try here at ������Ƶ! Read More

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 ������Ƶ later this fall. She will begin her new role as president of Michigan on Dec. 1. Read More

������Ƶ’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization closed out fiscal 2025 with a record number of invention disclosures and one of its busiest years for licensing. In FY26, the team raised the bar even higher. In FY26, CTTC processed 267 new invention disclosures, a 16 percent increase over the previous year’s 231. That back-to-back growth signals that ������Ƶ’s high-performance innovation engine is accelerating.   Read More

Following the June release of the 2026 Tennessee Educator Survey results, the Tennessee Education ������Ƶ Alliance (TERA) at ������Ƶ Peabody College of education and human development is publishing a series of briefs and snapshots throughout late summer and fall exploring what Tennessee educators said about some of… Read More

Recently published books by ������Ƶ alumni authors Read More

By Jennifer Kiilerich From July 27-31, ������Ƶ Peabody College of education and human development welcomed Staff Excellence Fellows (SEF) from the American University of Iraq-Baghdad’s new Center for the Advancement of Higher Education in Iraq (CAHEI). The visit was an inflection point in the collaboration between Peabody and AUIB… Read More

������Ƶ University and ������Ƶ Health departments now have another option for purchasing officially licensed ������Ƶ merchandise. The ������Ƶ Bookstore (Follett Higher Education) is now available as an Internal Campus Supplier of licensed merchandise, enabling purchases through each organization’s standard procurement process. Read More

By Jennifer Kiilerich In a Hillsboro High School science lab in Nashville, Tennessee, a group of teens from Metro Nashville Public Schools spent their summer exploring whether filtration with peanuts could aid in creating safe, sustainable water for Ugandan communities. Despite about 7,000 miles between the locales, that work… Read More

Jackson “Jack” Watts Moore, JD’73, passed away on July 18, 2026. A long-serving member of the ������Ƶ University Board of Trust, Jack was a friend and adviser to countless members of the university community and a lifelong supporter of the university and of ������Ƶ Law School. Read More

Meet the new secretary of the ������Ƶ Board of Trust Read More

For decades, Nashville’s story to the outside world has been deeply rooted in music and the music industry. But across the city in labs, startups and research centers, a different kind of creativity is at work, one that’s measured in patents, prototypes and problems solved—and its story deserves its own moment in the spotlight. Read More

Former Dean of the University of Miami’s College of Engineering and a member of the National Academy of Engineering, Dr. Biswas is globally renowned for his pioneering work in aerosol science.

The day 14-year-old Christos Constantinidis finished reading Asimov’s New Guide to Science, he knew he was going to be a scientist. Today, he studies what’s actually happening in our brains when we’re thinking. Read More

������Ƶ University today announced plans to establish the Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang College of Art, Architecture and Design as a cornerstone of its San Francisco campus, made possible by a landmark $75 million matching gift from the Huang family. The gift already has generated additional philanthropic support, for a total investment thus far of over $100 million. The new college, led by an academic dean for which a national search has been initiated, will build on the nearly 120-year legacy of the California College of the Arts.  Read More

Looking for new ways to embrace uncertainty and jump into new chapters in your life? Listen to this special summer remix of the Quantum Potential podcast as acclaimed poet Major Jackson explains how poetry can help!

Ege Kavalali, chair of the Department of Pharmacology at ������Ƶ University School of Medicine Basic Sciences, wants to know how the billions of cells in our brains talk to each other all day. Read More

See how mostly engineering students used design thinking to create a garment for a world-renowned artist in a premier global art show. Read More