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  • Vanderbilt University

    Heidi Hall, celebrated writer and engineering research champion, dies at 49

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 26, 2019

  • Professor John Wilson

    Wilson awarded Komen breast cancer research grant

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 25, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    Antibody developed for rheumatoid arthritis could improve heart attack recovery

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 23, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    EE alumnus and property tech cofounder to give Chambers Lecture Oct. 15

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 22, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineering school announces faculty appointments

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 20, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    Research findings from national study of postdoctoral fellows subject of two-day symposium

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 18, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    Department of Energy webinar on federal funding set for Sept. 26

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 17, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    David Merryman receives engineering’s inaugural Walters Family Chair

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 16, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    On-the-move cancer cells prefer a “comfort cruise,” follow predictable paths of least resistance

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 13, 2019

  • Vanderbilt University

    BOV member, design firm leader is ‘Most Admired CEO’ for third time

    A communications leader and champion for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering, Heidi Nieland Hall, died September 25, 2019, in Nashville from metastatic colorectal cancer. She was 49. Heidi Hall Hall, an honored reporter and editor for decades, left The Tennessean to join the engineering school communications team in August 2014. Read More

    Sep. 12, 2019