Commencement 2019

Jacqueline Harris receives a lift from fellow School of Medicine graduates, from left, Nick Baddour, Majaliwa Mzombwe, Jessica Lindsay Burris, Nikhil Chavali and Megan Shroder.
May 16, 2019

School of Medicine graduates ready to make positive impact

At commencement ceremonies for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduates last week, Dean Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, relinquished his usual role as commencement speaker and bestowed it to outgoing Senior Associate Dean for Health Sciences Education, Bonnie Miller, MD, MMHC.

By Kathy Whitney
Hubaida Fuseini, right, earned her PhD in Microbe-Host Interactions, working with Dawn Newcomb, PhD.
May 16, 2019

Biomedical Sciences graduates driven by promise of discovery

Eighty-seven students earned doctoral degrees in the biomedical sciences from Vanderbilt during the 2018-2019 academic year.

By Leigh MacMillan
School of Nursing MSN graduate Mary Ann Enriquez, left, DNP graduate Marci Zsamboky and classmates gather for the main ceremony.
May 16, 2019

Nursing graduates embrace quest for health care excellence

Dean Linda Norman, DSN, told the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s 2019 graduating class that she is optimistic about the future of health care because of them.

By Nancy Wise
Graduate School student Gabriela Alvarado, School of Medicine student Will French, and School of Nursing students are among those taking part in today’s Commencement exercises.
May 8, 2019

Commencement 2019

Vanderbilt University’s 2019 Commencement ceremonies begin at 9 a.m. Friday, May 10.

By VUMC News and Communications