Vanderbilt University

CIRTL Network Exchange to Vanderbilt University

Submitted by wilcoxb on Tue, 05/29/2012 - 5:24pm

    In the 2012 spring semester I had the opportunity to participate in the CIRTL Network Exchange program.  This was a very valuable and enjoyable experience, and I am very pleased that I was able to take advantage of it.  I traveled from my home institution of the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) to Vanderbilt University in Nashville to give presentations on both my Teaching-As-Research (TAR) project and disciplinary research.  As I am somewhat earlier in my graduate career than is typical for TAR students, I did not approach my presentations as mock jo Read More »

Vanderbilt and Fisk Commit to Affiliate Together as Full Institutional Members of CIRTL

Submitted by cheethao.cirtl on Tue, 08/09/2011 - 4:30pm

Vanderbilt University has been an active and committed participant in the CIRTL Network since 2006.  One of Vanderbilt’s successful initiatives has been the Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-PhD Bridge Program, a collaboration between STEM faculty at Vanderbilt and Fisk University, a Historically Black University in Nashville.  The Bridge Program is being developed as a model for significantly broadening the participation of women and underrepresented minorities attaining the PhD in the physical sciences Read More »

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