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For international student Rani Banjarian, differences are what make him feel a part of the university community. Read More

The Nashville Elementary School Debate Consortium takes place April 9 at J.E. Moss Elementary School in Antioch. Read More

The latest research will be presented by faculty from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Peabody College at the American Educational Research Association’s annual meeting. Read More

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos discussed the implementation of the university’s Academic Strategic Plan, the university and Medical Center transition to two separate legal and financial entities, groundbreaking research, and the university's examination of what community looks like at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ in his Spring Faculty Assembly address. Read More

When children have a choice of how they interact with educators, they may learn more efficiently. Read More

Graduate students devise a unique study to teach an aspiring pizza chef with autism to follow recipes. Read More

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos issued the following statement after learning of the deaths of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ alumni Justin and Stephanie Shults as a result of a terrorist bombing in Brussels, Belgium March 22: We are saddened to learn that the deaths of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ alumni Justin and Stephanie Shults have… Read More

A survey released while President Obama visited Argentina showed that the public there still mistrusts the U.S. government. Read More

Mona Frederick, director of the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, and Steve Wernke, associate professor of anthropology, recently attended the National Humanities Alliance’s annual meeting and advocacy day in Washington, D.C. and met with members of Tennessee’s congressional delegation. Read More

Christoph Zeller, associate professor of German, writes: "Looking back at the protest movement in Germany reveals parallels that help to understand the present."

Jonathan Metzl, director of the Center for Medicine, Health, and Society, writes: "Again and again, people with whom I spoke raised concerns, not just about the lethal potential of firearms, but about the ways that allowing guns into previously gun-free communal spaces might impact a host of commonplace civic encounters as well."

The Monday after daylight saving time takes effect doesn’t have to be a heart-stressed, mad-dash, car-crash kind of a day. Read More

Chancellor Zeppos offers his condolences on the behalf of the university to President Garrett's family and the Cornell community. Read More

When Latinos hear tough talk about immigrants and immigration from politicians, their level of political trust is reduced and they start identifying more with their ethnic group than other qualities such as class or religion. Read More

A Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ student and entrepreneur is spearheading a social media campaign aimed at helping people be more authentic. Meet Larissa May and #halfthestory. Read More

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ athletics will present the Next Steps at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ program with the Perry Wallace Courage Award on Tuesday. Read More

The American Society of Civil Engineers' Music City Bridge Building Competition is being held Saturday, Feb. 27 at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Laboratory for Systems Integrity and Reliability. Read More

The first-ever Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Giving Day, planned for April 21, will be a 24-hour campaign that draws alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and fans together to advance the mission of the university.

Five classes ranging from the history of black Nashville to the impact of mobile cloud computing will be the inaugural set of University Courses at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ—a new initiative arising from the recent Academic Strategic Plan. Read More

Duke University’s Norman Wirzba, Ph.D., left, talks with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Douglas Heimburger, M.D., M.S., following Wirzba’s recent lecture on the importance of sustainable agriculture and its impact on population health. Read More