Impact Stories
Vanderbilt dares to grow. And you—our talented and courageous community of alumni, students, families, faculty, staff and friends –are part of this ambitious journey.
Stories of impact demonstrate how your contributions can drive bold new levels of growth that will shape our next 150 years.
Radical Collaboration
Major Milestone
Start of Vandy United construction marks new phase in $300 million campaign
Access & Empowerment
Skyscrapers for the Homeless
Alumna Ariana Fowler credits Opportunity Vanderbilt for life-changing college experience
Radical Collaboration
Passionate Curiosity
Alumna Brianne Gross is an unlikely lacrosse star and a born engineer
All Stories
The Future of Free Speech
Global Think Tank Justitia Opens First U.S. Office at Vanderbilt, Expands the Future of Free Speech Project
Interdisciplinary Exploration
Weaver Family Program in Law, Brain Sciences, and Behavior Established at VLS with $3.85 Million Endowment From Weaver Foundation
Pulitzer Prize Winning Faculty
Vanderbilt Social, Political Historian Jefferson Cowie Wins Pulitzer for ‘Freedom’s Dominion: a Saga of White Resistance To Federal Power’
Unprecedented Impact
Jennifer and Billy Frist’s Historic Gift to Be Commemorated with Frist Athletics Village
Unique Collaboration
Vanderbilt DSI and Women’s Basketball Team Collaborate Using Data Science to Improve Performance While Reducing Risk of Injury
Immersion Vanderbilt Student Spotlight
Vanderbilt student Shahar Harman discusses his international project with Immersion Vanderbilt and how the work shaped his experiences during college.
J. Michael Campbell Scholarship
New VLS Scholarship Endowed in Honor of J. Michael Campbell ’68 (BE’65)
Be a Part of Our Impact
Your contributions to these campaign pathways can drive bold new levels of growth that will shape our next 150 years.