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Vanderbilt Surpasses $3.2B Fundraising Goal, Expands Programs

5/16/2025

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Vanderbilt University's Dare to Grow campaign has triumphantly surpassed its ambitious $3.2 billion fundraising goal, paving the way for enhanced scholarships and innovative programs like the Roberts Academy. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier celebrated this achievement during Reunion Weekend in November 2024, highlighting the campaign's vital role in broadening the university's influence. With nearly 100,000 alumni involved, the campaign marches on until June 2026.

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Vanderbilt University's Dare to Grow campaign has triumphantly surpassed its ambitious $3.2 billion fundraising goal, paving the way for enhanced scholarships and innovative programs like the Roberts Academy. Chancellor Daniel Diermeier celebrated this achievement during Reunion Weekend in November 2024, highlighting the campaign's vital role in broadening the university's influence. With nearly 100,000 alumni involved, the campaign marches on until June 2026.