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From celebrating its 150th anniversary to launching the most ambitious fundraising campaign in university history, from reaching new heights in research funding to fostering civil discourse and a culture of belonging on campus, take a look back at some of the ways Vanderbilt dared to grow this year.
The Thomas Frist, Jr. College of Medicine is the sixth medical school to be established in Tennessee.
Vanderbilt University and the Freedom Forum will expand their longstanding relationship, and the John Seigenthaler Center on the university’s campus will serve as the physical home of the Dialogue Vanderbilt initiative—including The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy, The Future of Free Speech Project and the Open Dialogue Visiting Fellows Program.
Renowned marketing expert Thomas J. Steenburgh, a senior associate dean at the University of Virginia, has been named the new dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management.
Just days after the two year anniversary of Vanderbilt Athletics’ announcement of the “Vandy United” project, trustee Jennifer R. Frist, BS’93 and William R. Frist have contributed an unprecedented philanthropic gift to fuel the momentum of the campaign. The gift will be honored by the establishment of the Frist Athletics Village, which will encompass FirstBank...