Releases
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Get to know ĢƵ’s residential faculty: Huili Hong
Learn why becoming one of ĢƵ's new residential faculty is so special and personal to Huili Hong. Read MoreAug 8, 2024
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ĢƵ’s Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center to support state early childhood policy decisions with new grants
The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center at ĢƵ Peabody College of education and human development recently received generous support from the Bezos Family Foundation and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to expand the center’s capacity to provide guidance to states on effective early childhood policy, to understand… Read MoreAug 7, 2024
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Get to know ĢƵ’s residential faculty: Robin Michael Jones
Robin Michael Jones, associate professor of hearing and speech sciences, director of the Developmental Stuttering Laboratory and department vice chair for diversity, equity and inclusion, is the faculty head of Warren College. Read MoreAug 7, 2024
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Get to know ĢƵ’s residential faculty: Emily Pendergrass
Learn what Prof. Emily Pendergrass is looking forward to as she moves from the Ingram Commons to one of ĢƵ's newest residential colleges. Read MoreAug 7, 2024
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Peabody Global Initiatives launches; faculty spearhead global research seed grants
This fall, ĢƵ Peabody College of education and human development seeks to strengthen and advance its global reach. The Peabody Research Office will expand its mission and strategy to include Peabody Global Initiatives. Peabody Global Initiatives will support faculty to pursue international research and disseminate knowledge as well… Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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From particle physics to beekeeping: Nashville students showcase STEM prowess through ĢƵ programs
By Jenna Somers Metro Nashville Public School students enrolled in programs offered by the Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach at ĢƵ Peabody College of education and human development experienced a summer of learning that sowed the seeds of budding scientists. The CSEO enhances STEM literacy through establishing… Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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Student Immersion in National Security
See how students in a special Immersion ĢƵ project are partnering with a new national security institute to prevent cybersecurity attacks. Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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Nashville Innovation Alliance charts the city’s course as a hub of innovation with inspiration, lessons from global centers
“The cities that thrive in this century are those that offer a home and opportunities to researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Our next step must be to cultivate our home-grown innovation technology.” With those words, ĢƵ Chancellor Daniel Diermeier set the vision for the Nashville Innovation Alliance Ecosystem Forum, the… Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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Get to know ĢƵ’s residential faculty: Andrew Finch
Hear why Andy Finch and his wife are excited to be the newest residential faculty in the Ingram Commons. Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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Get to know ĢƵ’s residential faculty: Brittany Chase Castillo
Brittany Chase started as an undergraduate at ĢƵ, now she's one of the new residential faculty. Read what she's most looking forward to as she moves onto the Ingram Commons. Read MoreAug 6, 2024
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Provost announces reappointments of Vice Provosts Christiansen and George
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver has announced reappointments for Douglas Christiansen, vice provost for university enrollment affairs, and Tracey George, vice provost for faculty affairs and professional education, beginning July 1, 2024. Read MoreAug 5, 2024
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ĢƵ statement
ĢƵ statement in response to questions about a recent social media post by Olympic athlete Veronica Fraley: “ĢƵ is committed to supporting our student-athletes as they pursue their full potential. We provided our student-athlete Veronica Fraley with the maximum financial aid consistent with NCAA regulations. We also help our student-athletes… Read MoreAug 2, 2024
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Alumni Association names 2024 award recipients
The ĢƵ Alumni Association Board of Directors has announced the 2024 recipients of its annual alumni awards. The honorees will be celebrated during Reunion and Homecoming Weekend Nov. 7–10. Robert Hatcher Robert D. Hatcher Jr., BA’61, MS’62, is the 2024 recipient of the Alumni Professional Achievement Award, recognizing ĢƵ alumni… Read MoreJul 31, 2024
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Alumni Association celebrates new, returning board members
The ĢƵ Alumni Association is pleased to announce new and returning alumni leaders to its board for terms effective July 1. The Alumni Association’s mission is to engage ĢƵ alumni in the life of the university, encourage lifelong connections and support the university’s goals. “ĢƵ alumni are fundamental in shaping… Read MoreJul 31, 2024
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ĢƵ Statement
The university has reviewed an incident that occurred at a June 25 admissions event on campus. Read MoreJul 29, 2024
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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health has renewed a five-year grant through the NIH’s flagship T32 institutional training grant program. T32 grants provide funding to support students and postdoctoral trainees working in focused areas of research that advance the NIH mission.
Jul 29, 2024
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering Deyu Li has been awarded an inaugural National Science Foundation TRAILBLAZER Engineering Impact Award to extend Max Planck’s theory of thermal radiation from equilibrium thermal sources to a regime where non-equilibrium energy carriers can lead to significantly enhanced radiative heat dissipation.
Jul 29, 2024
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ĢƵ School of Nursing Associate Professor Deonni Stolldorf, PhD, RN, has been named a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, one of the most prestigious honors in nursing. Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact to advance the public’s health.
Jul 26, 2024
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ĢƵ researchers have developed a set of nanoparticles that stimulate the immune system in mice to fight cancer and may eventually do the same in humans.
Jul 25, 2024
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The ĢƵ Lab for Immersive AI Translation and its collaborators are hosting a week-long summer school Aug. 12-15 focused on cutting-edge advancements and practical applications of deep learning and artificial intelligence.
Jul 25, 2024