{"id":406871,"date":"2026-07-21T18:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/406871\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T18:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:50:12","slug":"vanderbilt-launches-new-college-of-art-architecture-and-design-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/406871\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanderbilt launches new college of art, architecture and design in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) \u2014 Vanderbilt University is expanding with a new college on the West Coast.<\/p>\n<p>The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang College of Art, Architecture and Design will be the flagship college of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/chancellor\/initiatives-and-outreach\/growth\/san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vanderbilt&#8217;s new San Francisco campus,<\/a> launching in 2027. The college is supported by a $75 million gift from Jen-Hsun Hunag, the founder and CEO of Nvidia. <\/p>\n<p>RELATED COVERAGE | <a href=\"https:\/\/fox17.com\/news\/local\/college-planning-season-what-makes-these-tennessee-college-programs-stand-out-haslam-college-of-business-belmont-university-vanderbilt-school-of-nursing-tennessee-knoxville-middle-tennessee-state-tickle-college-of-engineering-tennessee-tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">College Planning Season: What makes these Tennessee College Programs stand out?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a press release, representatives from Vanderbilt said that this new college opening is part of Vanderbilt&#8217;s mission to integrate art, architecture and design with technology and entrepreneurship. <\/p>\n<p>With the opening of the new college, Vanderbilt is on the search for an inaugural dean. The college will offer a suite of both undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as classes for the greater community, precollege programs and lifelong learning resources.<\/p>\n<p>MORE | <a href=\"https:\/\/fox17.com\/news\/local\/2025-2-15-vanderbilt-releases-renderings-of-potential-campus-in-west-palm-beach-nashville-tennessee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vanderbilt releases renderings of campus in West Palm Beach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new San Francisco campus joins New York and Chattanooga. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/chancellor\/initiatives-and-outreach\/growth\/new-york-city\/https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/chancellor\/initiatives-and-outreach\/growth\/new-york-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vanderbilt New York City<\/a> will welcome new students this fall, and Vanderbilt is also <a href=\"https:\/\/fox17.com\/news\/local\/2025-2-15-vanderbilt-releases-renderings-of-potential-campus-in-west-palm-beach-nashville-tennessee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">eying a campus in West Palm Beach<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) \u2014 Vanderbilt University is expanding with a new college on the West Coast. The Jen-Hsun&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-406871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}