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WHAT PRINCIPLES GUIDE FUTUREVU?

• FutureVU is a framework for the development of Vanderbilt’s campus over the next 20 to 30 years. The initiative considers core themes – such as connectivity and community enhancement, diversity and inclusion, accessibility, environmental sustainability, and preservation of the university’s historic, park-like setting – in support of Vanderbilt’s Academic Strategic Plan.
• Principles include:
  • Connecting Vanderbilt’s community of neighborhoods
  • Integrating academic, residential and trans-institutional spaces
  • Respecting Vanderbilt’s historic identity
  • Being a good citizen of Nashville and the region
  • Promoting diversity and inclusion
  • Making campus more walkable, bikeable and sustainable
  • Preserving and expanding the campus’ park-like setting