VU BreakThru

Hermitage Site Visit

In September, the students of Historic Black Nashville visited the Hermitage to gain a deeper understanding of the history of slavery on the plantation. A sampling of student-penned blog posts can be found below. Max Martineau Senior Economics & Public Policy major I think one of the really interesting things to think about is that although thousands…

Posted by anderc8 on October 25, 2016 in Historic Black Nashville, News

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Introducing ‘Historic Black Nashville’

When Jane approached me about co-teaching Historic Black Nashville, I jumped at the prospect of working with a colleague who has devoted her career to bringing hidden histories to light, and I was thrilled to be a part of a course that promises to bring so much to the Vanderbilt curriculum. In seminars I have…

Posted by anderc8 on October 10, 2016 in Historic Black Nashville

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An Introduction to ‘Tackling Big Problems with Mobile Cloud Computing’

We’ve been teaching at Vanderbilt for many years and have taught thousands of Vandy students in our on-campus courses, as well as hundreds of thousands of students around the world as part of our trans-institutional Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) specialization with Coursera and the University of Maryland. Yet until this semester, we’ve never taught…

Posted by anderc8 on October 7, 2016 in Mobile Cloud Computing, News

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