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A Place to Rest
The Hutton Hotel is one of the city's newest lodging choices.

Popular Science
The second building at the Cool Springs Life Sciences Center will open in 2010 and house a sterile pharmaceutical lab.

Education

Fisk’s Reputation Extends Far Beyond Nashville
In 2007, the U.S. Embassy invited the Fisk Jubilee Singers to the 50th anniversary of Ghana's independence, just another chapter in more than 130 years of international appearances by the famed student singing group.

Tennessee State University in Nashville has added a master’s program in physical therapy to its academic offerings. Tennessee State Is a Star Player in Education
Tennessee State University may be able to count Oprah Winfrey among its most-accomplished alumni, but the school has plenty of other stars on its mind.

The Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing on the Belmont University campus will greet its first pharmac Belmont and Lipscomb Open Pharmacy Schools
Philip E. Johnston says being the first Dean of the School of Pharmacy at Belmont University is a “dream come true.”

Part of downtown Nashville’s “cool factor” has to do with music, which ranges from performances at the Schermerhorn Symp Chamber Initiatives Keep Employees Moving Here
Attracting a qualified workforce to Nashville – and keeping it here – is a pretty easy sell.

Thigpen Library is one of the principal buildings on the campus of Voluteer State Community College in Gallatin. Training Boosts Nashville Workforce
Middle Tennessee’s workforce remains strong and able, thanks in large part to the abundance of practical training opportunities in the area.

Nashville Area a Hotspot for Higher Learning
Four-year institutions, two-year institutions, and Tennessee Technology Centers attract students.

Food

Area Restaurants are Breaking the Dining Mold
Nashville’s independent restaurateurs are breaking the dining mold

Health

Vanderbilt R&D Spawns Wealth of Health Ventures
Acting as both a research-and-development facility as well as start-up incubator for new technology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is helping form multiple new lines of business in Nashville’s vibrant health-care sector.

The Nashville area is home to a lengthy roster of health-care enterprises, including Franklin-based Healthways Inc. Nashville Cultivates Strong Health Care Culture
With more than 300 companies operating on a multi-state, national or international basis, and more than 250 professional service firms supplying them with every­thing from banking and finance to legal, architectural and other services, it’s no secret that the Nashville area is a health-care hub.

BioMimetic Therapeutics is one of the area’s 300 health-care companies that generates jobs and income for the region. City’s Health Care Industry Has Great Prognosis
The No. 1 industry in Nashville is health care, and that’s music to the ears of leaders at Middle Tennessee’s 300 health-care companies.

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will begin a three-year, $203 million expansion in 2009. Vanderbilt’s Medical Facilities Set To Expand
For more than a century, Vanderbilt Medical Center has stood out as an international leader in medical education, research and patient care.

Middle Tennessee State University opened a 24,000-square-foot addition to the Cason-Kennedy Nursing Building in 2007. Training Today for Tomorrow’s Health Care
Middle Tennessee State University opens a new nursing building

Vanderbilt University Medical Center dominates the skyline in the West End section of Nashville, and it continues to exp Health Care is Heart of Nashville Region
Health care companies based in the Nashville area employ an estimated 430,000 workers globally and more than 94,000 in Middle Tennessee alone.

Livability

Nashville Area Offers Bounty of Lifestyle Options
The Nashville area is in good company.

Jeff and Jennifer Schwartzenberg relocated to Nashville from New York for a change of pace and a better lifestyle. Curb Appeal For Up-and-Comers
The Nashville Area's career opportunities, lifestyle choices, full spectrum of recreation and culture are major lures for young professionals.

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