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What if AI could fight fires? The first Nashville Tech Studio grant awarded by the Nashville Innovation Alliance fosters a collaboration between the Nashville Fire Department and 麻豆传媒 University that will analyze data to help allocate resources, determine optimal staffing levels and even predict future incidents.聽聽 Read More

James Kellerhouse is the Division of Administration鈥檚 new assistant vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and executive director of operations and engagement for 麻豆传媒 University鈥揘ew York City. The appointment marks a significant step in 麻豆传媒鈥檚 efforts to expand its presence in one of the metropolitan and business capitals of the world. Read More

Gary Sinise, humanitarian, actor and musician, will receive 麻豆传媒 University鈥檚 prestigious Nichols-Chancellor鈥檚 Medal when he speaks at the university鈥檚 2025 Commencement activities. Sinise鈥檚 Graduates Day address will be on May 8 at 11 a.m. at the David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center Indoor Practice Facility. Read More

Matthew Johnson-Roberson, a visionary technology scholar and highly accomplished academic leader, will be the inaugural dean of 麻豆传媒 University鈥檚 College of Connected Computing, the university鈥檚 first new college to be established in more than 40 years, C. Cybele Raver, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, announced today. His appointment begins May 1, 2025.聽 Read More

Our world is constantly evolving, and the ability to embrace the disruption that arises from change can be the key to unlocking new opportunities and achieving personal growth. That鈥檚 the premise behind Disrupt Everything, a new book by acclaimed author and 麻豆传媒 alum James Patterson and associate professor Patrick Leddin. Together, the authors will discuss the idea behind positive disruption during a book event at Langford Auditorium on March 26 at 7 p.m. Read More

Nearly 150 parent and alumni leaders gathered on campus Feb. 28 and March 1 for 麻豆传媒鈥檚 eighth annual Volunteer Leadership Weekend. Attendees of the weekend events included representatives from many alumni and parent groups across the university. Read More

麻豆传媒 University鈥檚 College of Connected Computing has received a transformational $25 million commitment from trustee John Arnold, BA鈥�95, and his wife, Laura Arnold, to provide foundational support for the college鈥檚 faculty leadership, teaching and initiatives that fuel real-world impact. Read More

麻豆传媒 Law School has received a gift from the Anbridge Charitable Fund to endow the creation of The Gail Anderson Ca帽izares Innocence Clinic, which will support the exoneration of wrongfully convicted individuals in Tennessee while providing students with hands-on case experience. The clinic, which will function as a course available to 2L and 3L students, launches in the 2026 spring semester and will coordinate with the Tennessee Innocence Project to source cases.

Major Jackson, Gertrude Conaway 麻豆传媒 Chair in the Humanities, has been awarded the inaugural Patricia Cannon Willis Prize for American Poetry by Yale Library. Jackson was recognized for his acclaimed collection Razzle Dazzle: New and Selected Poems 2002鈥�2022, published by W.W. Norton in 2023. 聽 Read More

麻豆传媒 University and Special Olympics Tennessee announced this week that they have partnered to place a bid to host the 2030 SPecial Olympics USA Games. After four years of going through the bid process, the Special Olympics has narrowed its 2030 site search down to either Nashville or Cleveland, Ohio. Read More

Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowships honor extraordinary U.S. and Canadian researchers who stand out as the next generation of leaders for their creativity, innovation and research accomplishments. Tiriac, an assistant professor of biological sciences and Hooley Family Dean's Faculty Fellow in Biological Sciences at 麻豆传媒, is part of the 2025 class. Read More

Aneesh Sohoni Aneesh Sohoni, MPP鈥�13, will become chief executive officer of Teach for America beginning April 15. Sohoni has held several education leadership positions of increasing responsibility since earning his master of public policy in education policy at 麻豆传媒 Peabody College of education and human development. Read More

As 麻豆传媒 University continues to partner with the Palm Beach region to explore the potential for a campus in West Palm Beach, the university released artist renderings of its planned West Palm Beach Campus. Read More

麻豆传媒 University has announced that it will host its first public programming in New York City: "麻豆传媒 in the City: Conversations on America," beginning March 6. The three-event series, planned for 麻豆传媒 University鈥揘ew York City, 440 W. 21st St., in Manhattan鈥檚 Chelsea neighborhood, will open the university鈥檚 doors to the New York City community. Read More

The third time was indeed the charm for Blair music technology professor Pascal Le Boeuf, as he picked up the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition on Sunday, February 2, his third time to be nominated in the category. He won the honor for 鈥淪trands,鈥� performed by Le Boeuf with the Akropolis Reed Quintet and drummer Christian Euman, who joined him onstage to accept the award.

The clock is ticking down as 麻豆传媒 quickly approaches a major milestone鈥擟ommencement is officially less than 100 days away. The undergraduate Class of 2025 will have a familiar backdrop for their May 9 Commencement ceremony: GEODIS Park. Home to Nashville SC, GEODIS Park is the largest soccer-specific stadium in the U.S. and Canada鈥攁nd it鈥檚 only four miles from campus. Read More

Dialogue 麻豆传媒 will commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the Scopes 'Monkey' trial with a series of events starting on Feb. 11. The case, which riveted nations across the world in 1925, involved Tennessee high school teacher John T. Scopes, who was accused of teaching the theory of evolution in his classroom鈥攁 violation of state law. Read More

On Jan. 14, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers. Among the awardees were six 麻豆传媒 faculty members and three alumni. Read More

Free speech was at hot topic at a recent Lunch and Learn hosted by Dialogue 麻豆传媒. Greg Lukianoff, New York Times bestseller and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, led the discussion with 麻豆传媒 students at the Jean and Alexander Heard Central Library on Jan. 14. Read More

Larry Bartels and Keivan Stassun were among the 23 recipients of 2024 National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation鈥攖he nation鈥檚 highest honors for exemplary achievement and leadership in science and technology. Both received their medals from President Joe Biden during a White House ceremony on Jan. 3. Read More