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ON THE HILL is a biannual report produced by the Division of Government and Community Relations summarizing activity at all three levels of government, as outlined by the ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Federal Relations, State Government Relations, and Local Government Relations teams. Read More

Three ÌÀÍ·Ìõ graduate students traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering Workshop. The program provides an opportunity for students from around the country to learn from experts about the role of science in policymaking and the federal policy-making process. The ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Office of Federal Relations has been sponsoring graduate students to participate in the AAAS CASE workshop for a decade. Read More

ÌÀÍ·Ìõ and the Tennessee Performing Arts Center concluded their 2023-2024 InsideOut series with an impactful event showcasing The Color Purple on Apr. 12. InsideOut is a free community learning program sponsored by ÌÀÍ·Ìõ. Throughout the series, ÌÀÍ·Ìõ faculty and staff engaged in panel conversations with cast, crew, directors and community members to discuss the important role of the arts in shaping our communities and personal experiences. Read More

ÌÀÍ·Ìõ celebrated Women's History Month with "A League of Our Own," a panel featuring the women leading the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Vice Mayor Angie Henderson and At-Large Council Members Delishia Porterfield, Quin Evans Segall, Olivia Hill and Zulfat Suara shared insights on their rise to leadership positions in public service and how they have navigated gender bias throughout their careers. Read More

Nashville, a city with a vibrant history, is taking a deep dive into its diverse roots through a compelling event series hosted by ÌÀÍ·Ìõ University and Nashville Public Library Special Collections. This initiative, titled "Then and Now: The History of Minority Communities in Nashville," delves into the history of various communities that contribute to the rich tapestry of Nashville. Read More

Join us this winter and spring for an exciting series of InsideOut Engagement events presented by the ÌÀÍ·Ìõ University in collaboration with the Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Read More

The Office of Federal Relations hosted Tennessee-based congressional staff from the offices of Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Sen. Bill Hagerty, BA’81, JD’84, Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, Rep. Andy Ogles, Rep. John Rose, JD'93, Rep. Mark Green and Rep. David Kustoff on campus for a briefing on artificial intelligence research at ÌÀÍ·Ìõ University. At this event, leaders and experts from ÌÀÍ·Ìõ showcased the university’s pioneering work in the field. Read More

Earlier this month the Office of Federal Relations hosted a congressional briefing featuring ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Brain Institute Barlow Family Director Lisa Monteggia who presented on the effects of stress on the brain and body. Read More

On the evening of October 23, ÌÀÍ·Ìõ had the privilege of hosting an illuminating fireside chat featuring Dame Karen Pierce, the British ambassador to the United States, and Morgan Ortagus, former spokesperson for the United States Department of State. Read More

In a celebration of teaching excellence, ÌÀÍ·Ìõ University recently hosted the annual Blue Ribbon Teacher Awards in partnership with the Nashville Public Education Foundation (NPEF). The event recognized the outstanding dedication of educators in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) who go above and beyond to ensure every student’s success. Read More