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To see Commencement slide show, click on arrows to right side of photos.

The Commodores headlined The Party.

Bob Geldof, famous for his work with Live Aid and for starring in 'The Wall,' received the Nichols-Chancellor Medal and was the speaker for Senior Day.

Senior send-off for the class of 2008.

The Global VU lunch featured foods from around the world.

Guests at the Global VU lunch got to hear music and see entertainers from many different cultures.

The Chinese dragon takes a break at the Global VU luncheon.

Chancellor Zeppos shows off his musical talent with opening band Soul Incision at The Party.

Community, fairness key to happiness, Vanderbilt graduates advised

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos addresses Commencement gathering.

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Vanderbilt University honors top students during Commencement

Founders medals given to top scholars.

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Geldof tells Vanderbilt graduates to be unreasonable, change the world

Musician, social activist speaks during Vanderbilt’s Senior Day.

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Vanderbilt awards record 252 Ph.D's this year

Vanderbilt has increased its number of doctorates 50 percent since 2001.

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The Commodores rock the Commodores

The Commodores headlined The Party Wednesday, May 7.

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Nurses receive recognition during Nurses Appreciation Week

Special ceremony was held May 7 to give awards to those who go above and beyond.

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Vanderbilt takes first steps toward 'greening' Commencement and related activities

Plastic recycling to be main focus.

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Senior Day activities for Thursday, May 8 are being moved inside due to threat of severe weather


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Richard McCarty named provost

The psychologist has been Dean of College of Arts and Science since 2001.

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Vanderbilt engineer changes plans after winning art award

Noah Walcutt will travel for the next year exploring musical and artistic ideas.

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The number of VU undergraduates enrolled in Study Abroad programs has jumped from 185 for Fall 2007 to 219 for Fall 2008, an increase of more than 18 percent.  Adding graduate, professional and independent projects students to this number, more than one-third of all our students are studying abroad.




 


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Commencement

5/9/2008  Commencement will be held at Alumni Lawn (Memorial Gymnasium in case of severe weather)

Bike-To-Work Day

5/9/2008  Symphony Place

Vanderbilt Start! Activity Challenge Two

5/9/2008  Health Plus (Kensington Garage - Club Level)

Margaret Stonewall Wooldridge Hamblet Exhibition

5/9/2008  Ingram Studio Art Center Gallery

Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Art Exhibition: Looking Forward

5/9/2008  7:30 am  Kennedy Center/MRL Building

"Robert Penn Warren: A Life Well Lived" Special Collection Exhibit

5/9/2008  8:30 am  Special Collections - General Library Building

Endothelin Signaling in Melanocytes: Implications for Melanoma Development

5/9/2008  9:00 am  Medical Center North (MCN)

Exhibitions Open to Public at Frist Center

5/9/2008  10:00 am  Frist Center

Tai Chi at HEALTH Plus

5/9/2008  11:30 am  Health Plus (Kensington Garage - Club Level)

Black Cultural Center Post Commencement Luncheon

5/9/2008  12:00 pm  Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center

Women's Tennis NCAA Regional: Vanderbilt vs. Indiana State

5/9/2008  1:00 pm  Currey Tennis Center

VUIIS Friday Seminar

5/9/2008  1:15 pm  Medical Research Building III (Biological Sciences/Medical Research Building III)

Baseball: Georgia at Vanderbilt

5/9/2008  6:00 pm  Hawkins Baseball Field

Dialogues on Immigration: Conversations on the Changing Faces of our Communities

5/9/2008  6:30 pm  Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, 227 French Landing, Heritage Place Suite 100

Blair Children's Chorus

5/9/2008  7:30 pm  Blair School of Music - Ingram Hall

Tennessee Women's Theater Project presents Women's Work 2008

5/9/2008  7:30 pm  Z Alexander Looby Theatre, 2301 Rosa L Parks (formerly Metro Center) Blvd., Nashville 37228

Steve Martin's THE UNDERPANTS

5/9/2008  7:30 pm  Tennessee Performing Arts Center

UPCOMING

Vanderbilt Start! Activity Challenge Two

5/10/2008  Health Plus (Kensington Garage - Club Level)

Iroquois Steeplechase

5/10/2008  8:00 am  Percy Warner Park

"Robert Penn Warren: A Life Well Lived" Special Collection Exhibit

5/10/2008  8:30 am  Special Collections - General Library Building

Trot for Tots

5/10/2008  9:00 am  Granville Wilderness Lowland Trail

International Migratory Bird Day

5/10/2008  9:00 am  Nashville Zoo, 3777 Nolensville Road

Endothelin Signaling in Melanocytes: Implications for Melanoma Development

5/10/2008  9:00 am  Medical Center North (MCN)

Exhibitions Open to Public at Frist Center

5/10/2008  10:00 am  Frist Center

Nashville Ballet's Big City Bop

5/10/2008  10:30 am  Nashville Public Library

Baseball: Georgia at Vanderbilt

5/10/2008  2:00 pm  Hawkins Baseball Field

Men's Tennis NCAA Regional: Vanderbilt vs. Indiana

5/10/2008  2:00 pm  Oxford, Miss.

Dialogues on Immigration: Conversations on the Changing Faces of our Communities

5/10/2008  6:30 pm  Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, 227 French Landing, Heritage Place Suite 100

Steve Martin's THE UNDERPANTS

5/10/2008  7:30 pm  Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Far From Folsom - Johnny Cash Tribute Band

5/10/2008  9:00 pm  The Boro: 1211 Greenland Dr, Murfreesboro

Vanderbilt Start! Activity Challenge Two

5/11/2008  Health Plus (Kensington Garage - Club Level)

"Robert Penn Warren: A Life Well Lived" Special Collection Exhibit

5/11/2008  8:30 am  Special Collections - General Library Building

Endothelin Signaling in Melanocytes: Implications for Melanoma Development

5/11/2008  9:00 am  Medical Center North (MCN)

Exhibitions Open to Public at Frist Center

5/11/2008  10:00 am  Frist Center

Men's Tennis: NCAA Regional

5/11/2008  12:00 pm  Oxford, Miss.

Baseball: Georgia at Vanderbilt

5/11/2008  1:00 pm  Hawkins Baseball Field

Tennessee Women's Theater Project presents Women's Work 2008

5/11/2008  2:30 pm  Z Alexander Looby Theatre, 2301 Rosa L Parks (formerly Metro Center) Blvd., Nashville 37228

Juissance by Jason Facio

5/11/2008  3:00 pm

Dialogues on Immigration: Conversations on the Changing Faces of our Communities

5/11/2008  6:30 pm  Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, 227 French Landing, Heritage Place Suite 100

Tennessee Women's Theater Project presents Women's Work 2008

5/11/2008  7:30 pm  Z Alexander Looby Theatre, 2301 Rosa L Parks (formerly Metro Center) Blvd., Nashville 37228