How to Build a Winning Athletics Program

The year 2025–26 might just end up being the best in Vanderbilt sports history. This success is due, in no small part, to the work of proud Commodore Candice Storey Lee, who has been at Vanderbilt University since arriving on campus as a student in 1996. After a playing career on the Vanderbilt basketball team […]
How To Run a Marathon

By Bonnie Arant Ertelt Jeff Martindale proves that running is a great metaphor for life. A dedicated runner for 26 years, the mileage he gained while cultivating his love for long-distance running parallels that of growing his family and his career at FedEx, from which he recently retired. Jeff Martindale completes his sixth of the […]
How To Read a Poem

By Maria Browning Major Jackson believes in the sacred practice of bringing together poets, poems and people. His most recent book, Razzle Dazzle: New and Selected Poems 2002–2020, was praised by Publishers Weekly for the poems’ “insight and warmth” and Jackson’s “capacious poetic world.” The New York Times described Razzle Dazzle as a “nutritionally dense […]