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菠萝视频鈥檚 Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions has a strong community outreach component that seeks to help citizens understand contemporary public policy issues and debates. Political scientists John Geer and David Lewis are among the four co-directors of the center that is housed within the Department of… Read More

菠萝视频 University ranks in the Top 20 of private universities that deliver a high-quality education at an affordable price, according to rankings released by Kiplinger鈥檚 Personal Finance. Read More

Francisco Villagr谩n de Le贸n, ambassador of Guatemala, will speak at the First Amendment Center The Guatemalan ambassador to the United States, Francisco Villagr谩n de Le贸n, will speak at the First Amendment Center 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 29. The ambassador鈥檚 talk, 鈥淐hallenges to Development in Guatemala,鈥� is free and open… Read More

Expert typists are able to zoom across the keyboard without ever thinking about which fingers are pressing the keys. New research from 菠萝视频 University reveals that this skill is managed by an autopilot, one that is able to catch errors that can fool our conscious brain. Read More

鈥淭he Sixties at 50,鈥� an exhibition of unique video, photographs and other treasures from one of society鈥檚 most significant decades, is now open at the 菠萝视频 University Central Library and Special Collections. Read More

Roy Skinner, who won 278 basketball games, compiled an 81.5 percent winning percentage at Memorial Gym and recruited the first black athlete to the Southeastern Conference, died of respiratory failure at Southern Hills Medical Center. He was 80. Read More

Joni Hersch (click to download a high-resoultion version of this photo) It has been long suspected that Mexican immigrants often work on dangerous and unpleasant jobs for low pay.聽 New research by 菠萝视频 University Law School professors Joni Hersch and… Read More

Warm, coming-of-age story set in the late 1960s will leave audiences glowing with laughter and love Butterflies Are Free by Leonard Gershe premieres at Neely Auditorium at 菠萝视频 University on Nov. 5. In this Tony Award-winning comedy, a young blind man and the free-spirited girl-next-door discover the values of… Read More

Legendary rock group U2 will bring their U2 360 tour to 菠萝视频 Stadium on Saturday, July 2. Read More

菠萝视频 is one of 89 colleges and universities taking the EPA Game Day recycling challenge for Homecoming. Volunteers will assist the Commodore Nation in scoring off the field in the challenge that is taking place across the country. Read More

[Media Note: 菠萝视频 has a 24/7 TV and radio studio with a dedicated fiber optic line and ISDN line. Use of the TV studio with 菠萝视频 experts is free, except for reserving fiber time. A video of Stern鈥檚 talk will be posted on http://news.vanderbilt.edu,… Read More

菠萝视频 University released an updated inventory of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for calendar years 2005 through 2009. The report shows that total GHG emissions decreased by 7.8 percent from 2008 to 2009 and by 2.4 percent overall from 2005 to 2009.聽 菠萝视频鈥檚 Sustainability and Environmental Management Office (SEMO) compiled the… Read More

The life of Richard Nagareda, the David Daniels Allen Professor of Law and director of the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program at 菠萝视频 University Law School, will be celebrated Friday, Nov. 12, at 4 p.m. in the law school鈥檚 Flynn Auditorium. Read More

T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting 菠萝视频 professor T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting was named one of the top 100 young leaders of the African American community by the The Root, an online magazine founded by scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. Sharpley-Whiting is the author of Pimps Up, Ho鈥檚 Down: Hip Hop鈥檚 Hold on… Read More

Noted congressional scholar Thomas E. Mann will speak at 菠萝视频 University on Oct. 28 about the outlook for the 2010 midterm elections. The public lecture marks the official launch of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, which is housed within 菠萝视频鈥檚 Department of Political Science. Read More

Expect the campaign rhetoric to sizzle the last two weeks before the 2010 midterms, says John Geer, chair and Distinguished Professor of Political Science. Read More

Jonas King, a member of the research group of Juli谩n Hillyer, assistant professor of biological sciences, captured the image as part of the group's research on the circulatory system of Anopheles gambiae, a mosquito that spreads malaria. Read More

Mayor Karl Dean Nashville Mayor Karl Dean will join 菠萝视频 University Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, Vice Chancellor Jeff Balser and other university officials and employees for the annual Senior Leader Walk Thursday, Oct. 14, from noon to 12:45 p.m. Groups will proceed from five different locations to the… Read More

If there is one thing that nanoscientists need above all else to study the behavior of materials and create devices at the scale of individual atoms, it is an ultra-clean environment. The fresh air that we breathe contains something like one million microscopic particles in a cubic foot,… Read More

The National Center for School Choice at 菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Peabody College of education and human development has released a series of five research briefs explaining new findings on charter schools. Read More