News Releases for May 1997


May 1
Newington-Cropsey Foundation donates outdoor sculpture
- Eagle lands at Vanderbilt

May 2
Lloyd Dunn and family endow Vanderbilt University chair in assessment

May 5
Classical Asian Indian musicians perform for Nashville debut

May 6
Vanderbilt University Office of News and Public Affairs offers e-mail edition of Vanderbilt Register


Vanderbilt Observes Commencement Friday, May 9

Commencement Story Ideas

May 7
Vanderbilt Vice Chancellor Jenkins named Purdue University distinguished alum

May 8
VU professor explores value of affirmative action in higher education learning

May 9
Vanderbilt's top scholars honored with Founder's Medals


Twelve retiring faculty honored with "Emeritus" status

May 15
Schools for Thought to host year-end student showcase

May 17
Houston Vanderbilt Club host event in conjunction with Romanov exhibit


May 19
-Media Advisory-
Chancellor Joe B. Wyatt will receive the 1997 Johnny Cash Americanism Award from the Anti-Defamation League


May 22
Student buddies help prepare students with disabilities for real world


Ustad Amjad Ali Khan will be available to talk with the media May 23-25

May 23
Peabody Summer Reading Clinic targets students with reading difficulties

May 28
Tennis tournament/party with British theme to benefit Susan Gray School

May 29
Incoming Vanderbilt students awarded Ingram Scholarship

May 30
Nashville Delegation meets with community youth leaders

May 31
Vanderbilt hosts conference on school accountability


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Document updated May 28, 1997