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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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Expert Advisory: Vanderbilt Professors Are Ready to Talk About Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions.
Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 26 AScribe Newswire -- The United States Supreme Court is set to make decisions on a number of hotly debated cases and a diverse group of Vanderbilt University experts is ready to talk about those cases. ...
TIPSHEET: Vanderbilt Economist Helps Sway Supreme Court to Overturn Telecom Antitrust Lawsuit
To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: Media: Amy Wolf of Vanderbilt University, +1-615-322- NEWS, Amy.wolf@vanderbilt.edu NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Supreme Court followed the advice of a Vanderbilt University professor and 25 other top antitrust economists and overturned the decision made by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on the...
Vanderbilt Economist Helps Sway Supreme Court to Overturn Telecom Antitrust Lawsuit.
Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22 AScribe Newswire -- The Supreme Court followed the advice of a Vanderbilt University professor and 25 other top antitrust economists and overturned the decision made by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on the telecom antitrust lawsuit...
Vanderbilt Expert Can Talk About Supreme Court's Decision on Late-Term Abortions.
Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18 AScribe Newswire -- On Wednesday, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 to uphold a ban on a type of late-term abortion. The court found that the national Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act, passed in 2003, does not violate...
Business and Faith: Unique Partnership Inspires Future Business Leaders; Vanderbilt Business and Divinity Students Travel to India to Fight Poverty.
Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 6 AScribe Newswire -- What do you get when you put a group of creative and inspired Vanderbilt business students in with equally determined students from Vanderbilt's divinity school? How about divine inspiration on the future of business...
Saddam Hussein Execution: Vanderbilt Expert Back from Iraq
To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Ann Marie Owens of Vanderbilt University, +1-615-322- NEWS or annmarie.owens@vanderbilt.eduNASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vanderbilt UniversityLaw Professor Mike Newton is an expert on the Saddam Hussein trial and hasjust returned from his fourth trip to Iraq. Newton played a pivotal role inthe creation of the Iraqi...
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. ...
Hurricane Katrina One Year Later: Have We Learned Any Lessons?; Vanderbilt Researchers Examine High-Risk Katrina Decisions, Responses
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Hundreds of lives could have been saved from Hurricane Katrina's rampage in Louisiana if the powers-that-be had followed their own crisis plans, believed the hurricane experts and communicated to residents in graphic terms the devastation that was coming their way. Those are just...
Vanderbilt Experts Available to Discuss Haditha Investigation
News Advisory: The following experts from Vanderbilt University are available to the discuss the Haditha investigation: Vanderbilt's Newton can explain military prosecution process Mike Newton, acting associate clinical professor of law at Vanderbilt University, is an expert on war crimes and international criminal law. As a former military prosecutor, he...


