Watch a Sept. 28 performance of Tull Glazener on the mountain dulcimer; Guy George, pennywhistle; and Friends With dulcimer teaching artists and students at the Turner Hall at Vanderbilt Universitys Blair School of Music. The concert was sponsored by the David Schnaufer Fund.
Rich Milner, Lois Autrey Betts Associate Professor of Education, spoke Oct. 24 at the Peabody Chair Lecture.
Professor Milner's research, teaching and policy interests focus on urban education, race and equity in education and teacher education. Professor Milner has been the recipient of several awards and is most notably recognized for his work on race and equity in education.
Renowned architect William McDonough, a leader in the movement for sustainable architecture and product design, spoke at Vanderbilt University Sept. 26, 2006.
McDonough is the author of Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things.
ESPN Game Day visits Vandy for the first time and Americas feel good football team is 5-0, a feat last accomplished 65 years ago. Warning: Must bleed black & gold to watch.
David A. Andelman, editor, World Policy Journal, spoke on "The Price Tag of Peace" Nov. 11 at Vanderbilt University as part of the 31st Annual Vanderbilt University Holocaust Lecture Series: "(Over)Sites of Memory."
ESPN Game Day visits Vandy for the first time and Americas feel good football team is 5-0, a feat last accomplished 65 years ago. Warning: Must bleed black & gold to watch.
The Vanderbilt Orchestra performed Oct. 24 at the Blair School of Music's Ingram Hall. Robin Fountain was the conductor. The program includes Beethoven Symphony No. 7.
Roy Blount Jr., a Vanderbilt alumnus and author, gave the 2008-2009 Harry C. Howard Jr. Lecture Oct. 30. The talk, titled "Through is Thoroughly Throughsome, Go is Wide Open, and Wince Makes You Wince: On the Non-Arbitrariness of Words" was sponsored by the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities.
James J. Yee, Army captain and former chaplain at the United States military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who was falsely accused of espionage and arrested and imprisoned for nearly three months before charges were dropped, brought his story to Vanderbilt Sept. 22.