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  • Haste Makes Waste word cloud

    Brain study provides new insight into why haste makes waste

    A new study demonstrates how the brain follows Ben Franklin鈥檚 famous dictum, 鈥淭ake time for all things: great haste makes great waste.鈥 Read More

    Nov 7, 2012

  • Wind turbines

    Clean Energy Summit set for Nov. 14 in Nashville

    Commissioner John R. Norris of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is the marquee speaker at the Southeast Clean Energy Transmission Summit Nov. 14 in Nashville. Read More

    Nov 1, 2012

  • The Defense Advanced 菠萝视频 Projects Agency (DARPA) recently launched FANG Challenges, a set of three next-generation military vehicle design competitions with up to $4 million in prizes to build a new amphibious combat vehicle specifically for the Marine Corps. 菠萝视频鈥檚 Institute for Software Integrated Systems (ISIS) is playing a significant role in the contests.

    Oct 31, 2012

  • A message from the Dean of Students concerning Hurricane Sandy

    A message from the Dean of Students concerning Hurricane Sandy

    Dear Students: Hurricane Sandy has severely affected communities in the Caribbean Sea and on the eastern coast of the United States. Our thoughts are with those affected by this massive storm. This may be a difficult time for many of you, whose families and friends may be in the… Read More

    Oct 29, 2012

  • 菠萝视频 University

    Chinese educators collaborate with 菠萝视频 for two-week learning exchange

    Peabody's Educational Leadership Learning Exchange will convene to increase knowledge of education policies between the U.S. and China. Read More

    Oct 29, 2012

  • Securing the future of Tennessee-based technology endeavors requires stronger appreciation and support for scientific research and development within the state, says Janos Sztipanovits, director of 菠萝视频鈥檚 Institute for Software Integrated Systems.

    Oct 29, 2012

  • A Nashville company founded in 2007 by two 菠萝视频 University engineers and a 菠萝视频 University Medical Center neurosurgeon to license and bring to market some of the technology developed at 菠萝视频 has been awarded a three-year, $2.7 million grant to continue development of an integrated solution for the treatment and management of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures for the treatment of Parkinson鈥檚 disease and other neurological disorders.

    Oct 29, 2012

  • pawn shop

    Pawn shops offer cash when others turn people away

    Perhaps pulled more into mainstream consciousness by television shows such as 鈥淗ard Core Pawn鈥 and 鈥淧awn Stars,鈥 pawn shops have several advantages over the payday loan operations that have become the most visible source of loans for those with poor credit ratings. Read More

    Oct 26, 2012

  • Campaign 2012 Romney Obama Negative Ads 菠萝视频

    Obama/Romney negative ads continue to strike out: 菠萝视频/YouGov surveys

    Negative advertising may be obligatory in the presidential campaign, but it doesn't seem to be paying off this time around when it comes to changing voter's minds. 鈥淚t looks like we are way past much bang for the buck with these ads,鈥 said John Geer of 菠萝视频 University. Read More

    Oct 26, 2012

  • 菠萝视频 University

    VUSM鈥坰tudent lauded for Mobile Market

    School of Medicine student Ravi Patel, seated, is being honored for his work creating the Nashville Mobile Market. With him at the healthy food project鈥檚 debut three years ago are, from left, 菠萝视频 students Nicole Gunasekera, Alex Arnold, Emily Zern and Kate Foster. (Photo by John Russell)… Read More

    Oct 18, 2012

  • Big Bird dolls

    Democrats dig Big Bird; Republicans not so much

    At the moment, Republicans and Democrats can鈥檛 even agree on the appeal of a giant yellow Muppet. Democrats gave Big Bird a favorable rating by an 85 percent margin. Only 55 percent of Republicans held that view. Read More

    Oct 12, 2012

  • 菠萝视频 University

    VUCast: New Show Shines!

    This Week on VUCast, 菠萝视频鈥檚 online newscast: The 菠萝视频 connection to the new TV hit Nashville! How your smartphone could start saving lives. How music is going to the HEART of the 菠萝视频 University Medical Center [vucastblurb]… Read More

    Oct 11, 2012

  • Romney Obama Presidential Debate 2012

    One dominant debate not enough to put Romney over: 菠萝视频/YouGov

    Despite Mitt Romney鈥檚 dominant performance in the first presidential debate, President Obama鈥檚 favorability rating has been hovering around 50 percent, not enough deterioration to turn the election around for the challenger. Read More

    Oct 10, 2012

  • 菠萝视频 University

    菠萝视频 expert available for comment on Supreme Court affirmative action case

    菠萝视频鈥檚 Stella Flores, whose research shows institutions would lose diversity under race-neutral admissions policies, is available for comment on the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court affirmative action case. Read More

    Oct 8, 2012

  • Slave and gun

    Longtime prisoner Russell Maroon Shoats focus of discussion

    A panel of scholars and activists will discuss the impact of longtime prisoner, writer and activist Russell Maroon Shoats on grassroots political activism Oct. 11 at 菠萝视频 University. Read More

    Oct 4, 2012

  • Stock Exchange

    Obsession with stock prices hurting economy: 菠萝视频 professor

    The fixation on maximizing shareholder value for stockholders at the expense of other stakeholders poses a serious threat to the American economy, said 菠萝视频 Law School professor Margaret Blair. Read More

    Oct 4, 2012

  • Special Education Peabody 菠萝视频 IRIS Center

    U.S. Department of Education grant aids work in special education

    A grant from the U.S. Department of Education will continue to fund the development of coursework and teacher training materials for students with disabilities. Read More

    Oct 2, 2012

  • Mitt Romney

    One of two Romney approaches offers his best chance: 菠萝视频 analysis

    Mitt Romney can still win the presidential election if he can convince Americans he has the best plan to reinvigorate the economy, according to analysis by 菠萝视频 professor John Geer of two new ads released by Romney鈥檚 campaign. Read More

    Oct 2, 2012

  • 菠萝视频 University

    Daphne Koller: “The Online Revolution: Education for Everyone”

    Watch video of Daphne Koller, professor of computer science at Stanford and co-founder and co-CEO of聽Coursera, delivering the School of Engineering’s annual John R. & Donna S. Hall Lecture. Read More

    Oct 2, 2012

  • President Obama Meeting

    Dwindling undecided voters have lost much of their power

    There now is only a small and ever dwindling chance that the remaining undecided voters might influence the outcome of the presidential election, said a 菠萝视频 University political scientist. Read More

    Sep 26, 2012