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Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt had a vision of a place that would ?contribute to strengthening the ties that should exist between all sections of our common country? when he gave a million dollars to create a university in 1873. Today, that vision has been realized in Vanderbilt, an internationally recognized research university in Nashville, Tennessee, with strong partnerships among its 10 schools, neighboring institutions and the community. An independent, privately supported university, Vanderbilt is the largest private employer in Middle Tennessee and the second largest private employer based in the state.
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2008 Minority Writers Seminar needs participants
The thirteenth annual Minority Writers Seminar is May 1-4, 2008, in Nashville, at the Freedom Forum Diversity Institute at Vanderbilt University. Enrollment is limited to twenty experienced minority journalists for the highly successful seminar sponsored by the National Conference of Editorial Writers Foundation in partnership with the Diversity Institute....
Japan's Likely New Prime Minister Will Be Strong U.S. Ally Says Vanderbilt Expert
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The stage is set for Shinzo Abe to become Japan's new Prime Minister Sept. 26 following his election as the leader of the country's ruling party. That choice bodes well for the U.S., says James Auer, Vanderbilt University expert on U.S.-Japan relations. ...
Japan's Likely New Prime Minister Will Be Strong U.S. Ally Says Vanderbilt Expert
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The stage is set for Shinzo Abe to become Japan's new Prime Minister Sept. 26 following his election as the leader of the country's ruling party. That choice bodes well for the U.S., says James Auer, Vanderbilt University expert on U.S.-Japan relations. ...
Automatic External Defibrillator Saves Young Athlete's Life; Davis Nwankwo Released From Hospital.
Byline: Vanderbilt Medical Center NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 9 AScribe Newswire -- The quick actions of an athletic trainer and the use of an automated external defibrillator AED saved the life of Vanderbilt basketball student-athlete Davis Nwankwo (Nah-WONK-wo), said the team physician. ...
Parenting and professing; balancing family work with an academic career
LB2332 2004-029426 0-8265-1478-2 Parenting and professing; balancing family work with an academic career. Title main entry. Ed. by Rachel Hile Bassett. Vanderbilt University Pr., [c]2005 253 p. $69.95 pa A mother's work is never done, and an academic cannot afford a moment's...
Reflecting on 20 years of library technology.(the systems librarian)
My career in the Vanderbilt University Libraries started 20 years ago. What began as a job to hold me over until I decided what I wanted to do next in life has turned out to be a varied and interesting career. The different positions that I've held...
Robert Penn Warren
Robert Penn Warren Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989), American man of letters, was dedicated to art as a way of exploring the meaning of contemporary existence. Writer and poet Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989) was born in Guthrie, Kentucky on April 24, 1905. He twice received the Pulitzer Prize: one for fiction...
Owen School Launches Vanderbilt Summer Business Institute; Business School Faculty Lead Hands-On Program to Refine Undergraduates' Skills, Prepare Students for Working World.
Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6 AScribe Newswire -- A new program at the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management will see to it that undergraduates who may be lacking a business degree aren't also lacking the business skills they need to succeed...
Student freed in rape case bound for Hampton Univ
Marcus Dixon, a Georgia high school football star whose college career was derailed by a rape conviction last year (JET, March 8), will attend Hampton University in Virginia this fall on an athletic scholarship. Dixon captured national headlines last year after he was convicted of aggravated child molestation, a...
Best & brightest.(Neighbor)
- Daniel Jacob Schwartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Schwartz of Wheeling, was named to the Blair School of Music Spring 2003 dean's list at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. - Hava Henry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Henry of Wheeling, graduated...


