Releases
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Amplify, ĢƵ’s new custom generative AI software, is now open to all faculty, staff and students
Amplify GenAI has officially rolled out to all faculty, staff and students for use. The custom generative AI software allows the ĢƵ community to use AI in a safe and secure way—setting the stage for institutions of higher education across the nation. Read MoreNov 14, 2024
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ICYMI: 10 social media moments from Reunion 2024
1.) Class Parties Reunion celebrations kicked off on Friday with the class parties. 2.) “The world is your oyster.” During… Read MoreNov 14, 2024
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Abhishek Dubey is leading a consortium comprised of several different universities and regional transit agencies that has received more than $8 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to accelerate artificial intelligence-driven multimodal transit operations across Tennessee.
Nov 14, 2024
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Post-Election Dialogue ĢƵ effort gives students avenue to discuss election outcomes
After the election results were announced, Dialogue ĢƵ organized a tabling event outside of Rand Dining Hall that encouraged students to share their insights about what a post-election world looks like. The activity was followed by a breakfast hosted by the Dialogue ĢƵ Student Advisory Board on Nov. 8 that included a discussion on political beliefs and a post-election world. Read MoreNov 14, 2024
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Honoring ĢƵ’s Bicentennial Oak
ĢƵ’s Bicentennial Oak predated the university that grew around it. When the tree fell in 2022, its age was estimated to be around 250 years old. Its history is honored in the remarkable end-grain relief print crafted by artist and woodworker Marko Barakoski with assistance from ĢƵ students. The… Read MoreNov 13, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024
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ĢƵ’s Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center releases fifth annual state policy roadmap
The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center at ĢƵ Peabody College of education and human development released its fifth annual Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap at the Research to Policy Summit in October. This guide informs state policy leaders and advocates about the most effective policies and strategies for… Read MoreNov 12, 2024
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ĢƵ’s historic commitment to service members strengthens bond for the future
See the ways ĢƵ is supporting and celebrating our military service members and veterans. Read MoreNov 11, 2024
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ĢƵ engineering professor Xiaoguang Dong is leading a team of researchers that has developed a system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection, airway obstruction, or the severity of diseases like cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and lung cancer.
Nov 7, 2024
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Passion for Collaboration: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Coffin on his zeal for music, teaching and harmony through it all
WATCH: Hear from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Coffin about his passion for music and teaching and how his relationships led him to where he is today. Read MoreNov 6, 2024
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The annual Homecoming Blood Drive will take place Nov. 4–6, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Oct 31, 2024
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A recent study conducted by ĢƵ chemistry professors Sandy Rosenthal and Oleg Kovtun found that people experiencing depressed states had lower daytime activity, and people’s daytime activity increased with longer days and more sun exposure.
Oct 31, 2024
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ĢƵ unveils Innovative Design and Technology in Education master’s program
What you need to know ĢƵ is offering an updated master of education program through the Innovative Design and Technology in Education (IDeaTE) program, formerly Learning and Design. Students will gain knowledge and skills for careers in designing learning environments, leveraging new technology, and using analytics to assess effectiveness. Read MoreOct 31, 2024
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Led by Craig W. Lindsley, ĢƵ drug discovery experts set out to develop a backup drug candidate to improve memory loss in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
Oct 31, 2024
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A pilot program started by ĢƵ engineering professor Ghina Absi is helping to spark high school students’ interest in engineering and STEM as well as show them the impact they can have on their communities. The program is a joint venture with the School for Science and Math at ĢƵ, which is a partnership with ĢƵ and Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools.
Oct 31, 2024
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ĢƵ to embark on next phase of residential colleges in Central Neighborhood
Driven by a bold vision to offer undergraduate students a dynamic residential college experience, ĢƵ will plan to build four new residential colleges in its Central Neighborhood. Read MoreOct 31, 2024
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Pioneering AI education: ĢƵ and Coursera lead the way in global generative AI
In May 2023, ĢƵ Professor Jules White released his first generative AI online course using the Coursera platform: Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT. In the next 18 months, the university’s partnership with Coursera expanded significantly, and ĢƵ added 13 more courses and seven “specializations.” Professor Jules White interviews Shawn Keen… Read MoreOct 31, 2024
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Provost’s Faculty Grants for Immersion ĢƵ highlight the power of student-faculty partnerships
Grants were awarded to 66 professors across seven schools and colleges to advise a total of 470 students during spring and summer 2024. This represents an increase of more than 40 percent in the number of faculty and students supported compared to the previous year. Read MoreOct 30, 2024
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Dean Tim McNamara leads the College of Arts and Science with an appreciation for teamwork
Learn more about Dean Tim McNamara, what's kept him teaching and leading for 40+ years and what he loves to do most when he's not working. Read MoreOct 30, 2024
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Oct 30, 2024