Vanderbilt’s Community Relations team fosters the fulfillment of human potential by supporting organizations, convening stakeholders, and working to bring Vanderbilt’s people and resources into the community in service of others.
We partner with local organizations that are making a difference in our neighborhoods and lead community initiatives that foster and support community engagement.
Senior Director, Community Relations
Chief Community Impact Officer
Community Impact Officer
Community Relations Coordinator
The Division of Government and Community Relations has announced the opening of applications for the Community Engagement Collaboration Fund. The fund aims to foster capacity for deeper collaboration among university partners and local community organizations.
Nashville is alive with summer events—from festivals to art and music. Vanderbilt is proud to support community partners offering activities for all ages this season.
“Creating cuisines is about building community through agriculture and bridging the local with the global,” said Ted Fischer, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Anthropology, during the opening session of “Food for Thought”—a free program presented by Vanderbilt University and the Frist Art Museum.
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