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Vanderbilt Receives $25 Million to Launch Computing College

3/14/2025

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Vanderbilt University’s College of Connected Computing is set to soar with a generous $25 million donation from John and Laura Arnold. This transformative gift will bolster faculty leadership and initiatives as the college prepares for its 2026 launch, reinforcing the Arnolds' dedication to advancing computing education and research. Their total contributions to Vanderbilt now exceed $34.5 million, showcasing their passion for meaningful philanthropy.

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Vanderbilt University’s College of Connected Computing is set to soar with a generous $25 million donation from John and Laura Arnold. This transformative gift will bolster faculty leadership and initiatives as the college prepares for its 2026 launch, reinforcing the Arnolds' dedication to advancing computing education and research. Their total contributions to Vanderbilt now exceed $34.5 million, showcasing their passion for meaningful philanthropy.