Ann Kaiser, esteemed professor and early childhood language researcher, has died
Kaiser was a stalwart champion of the VKC, an especially gifted educator, and a dedicated mentor who made a vast impression on many lives.
Author Archive: MyVU News
Recent faculty accolades include leaders in the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center and Vanderbilt Brain Institute
VKC Associate Director Laurie Cutting wins SEC Faculty Achievement Award Laurie E. Cutting, Ph.D., a pioneering educational neuroscientist devoted to unlocking the mysteries of brain function in learning, has been named the 2025 SEC Faculty Achievement…
Read more
Next Steps at Vanderbilt University program secures $2.32M Department of Labor grant
The Department of Labor awarded Next Steps at Vanderbilt a $2,324,851 grant to expand its innovative registered apprenticeship offerings. Next Steps, a four-year nondegree certificate program for neurodiverse students based in Peabody College of Education and…
Read more
VKC Members awarded $2.48M in special education training grants
Two Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) Members within the Department of Special Education at Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of Education and Human Development received two training grants totaling $2.48 million in funding from the Office of Special Education Programs at the U.S. Department…
Read more
Colbran receives Park Award for Basic Research, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
The Vanderbilt School of Medicine recognized faculty members for excellence in education, research, and clinical service at its Spring Faculty Meeting on May 23. Recipients were nominated by their faculty colleagues and chosen by the 2018…
Read more
This is a monthly email of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Notables published by the Communications staff of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Between issues of Notables, you can stay up to date on the latest Vanderbilt Kennedy Center news, information, and resources via the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Facebook page.