Home » Arts and Science Notebook—Spring 2011

We’re Where Scientists Like to Work

No Comment

The Scientist magazine named Vanderbilt one of the best places to work in academia for life scientists (those who study living organisms). The university leaped to the No. 12 spot on a list headed by Princeton University, ranking ahead of other institutions including Stanford, Emory and Yale universities. In 2009, Vanderbilt ranked No. 34 in the survey.

Leave your response

And the Award Goes to

Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor of Public Policy and Social Science, and Randolph Blake, Centennial Professor of Psychology, were elected to the National Academy of Science. Election is considered one of the highest honors accorded U.S. scientists. Richard Blackett, Andrew Jackson Professor of American History, has been named the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Visiting Professor of American History at Oxford University for 2013-14. Colin Dayan, Robert Penn Warren Professor in the Humanities, has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Be not afraid of greatness—Twelfth Night,
Act 2, Scene 5

It was “methinks” and “sooth” and Shakespeare filling the air as College of Arts and Science students worked with classically trained actors during an intense week of workshops, classes and study with Actors From The London Stage.

We’re Where Scientists Like to Work

Leave your response

Arts & Science Notebook

Departments

And the Award Goes to

Be not afraid of greatness—Twelfth Night,
Act 2, Scene 5

Search Arts and Science

We’re Where Scientists Like to Work

Leave your response

Arts & Science Notebook

Departments

And the Award Goes to

Be not afraid of greatness—Twelfth Night,Act 2, Scene 5

Be not afraid of greatness—Twelfth Night,
Act 2, Scene 5