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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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2201 West End Avenue
Nashville, Tennessee 37235
(615) 322-7311
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Heard, Vanderbilt's fifth chancellor, dies at 92
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Brett Sweet appointed Vanderbilt's chief financial officer
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Transcard Appoints John Ainsworth As President
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- John Ainsworth has been appointed to President of Stored-Value Processor, Transcard. Prior to joining Transcard, John served as senior business leader with MasterCard Worldwide. His seasoned background includes over 15 years of executive sales and management experience with leading financial organizations such as SunTrust Bank, Visa International,...
Joseph C. Hough Jr, who helped to rescue New York's Union Theological Seminary from financial jeopardy during his eight years as president
Joseph C. Hough Jr., who helped to rescue New York's Union Theological Seminary from financial jeopardy during his eight years as president, announced April 24 that he will retire from the post in June 2008. Hough, 73, was lured out of a planned retirement in 1999 to lead the ecumenical...
New SNM/SNMTS Officers Recognized at San Diego Meeting
At their annual meeting, held June 3-7 in San Diego, CA, the SNM and SNMTS announced new officers for 2006-2007.SNM OfficersMartin P. Sandier, MD. chair of the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Nashville, TN) and a former editor-in-chief of The Journal of Nuclear...
Vanderbilt University Political Experts Available For State of The Union Analysis
News Advisory: Vanderbilt University Political Experts Available For State of The Union Analysis: George W. Bush has an important primetime opportunity to regain presidential momentum by delivering a compelling State of the Union address, according to Vanderbilt political scientist John Geer. "Political observers will look to see if Bush, who...
100 Black Men of America, Inc
Albert E. Dotson, Jr., an equity partner in the Miami law firm of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP, was named national chairman of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. A graduate of Dartmouth College and the Vanderbilt University School of Law, Dotson previously served as vice president...
L. Harold Levinson, honorary past president
RecognitionAt its meeting in Puerto Rico, the Board of Directors recognized L. Harold Levinson's substantial contributions to the Association by naming him an Honorary Past President of the Association.Harold becomes only the second person to be designated an Honorary Past President. Louis S. Goldberg was named the first Honorary Past...
Breathing New Life into Meharry - Meharry Medical College - Statistical Data Included
The 125-year-old historically Black medical school was on the brink of closing down, but through new leadership and partnerships, the school is financially healthy, and its students' board scores are the highest in the school's history. NASHVILLE, TENN. On a late July afternoon in 1994, Dr. John E....
David R. Jones (1938-1998)
David R. Jones. one of the stalwarts of the modern conservative movement, died April 6 in Nashville. Tenn., after a two-month battle with cancer. He was 60. Jones was president and CEO of the Fund for American Studies, which he had helped found in 1969 as the Charles Edison Youth...
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