It’s Official: Director Dr. Cynthia Osborne Joins Vanderbilt Faculty

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Effective January 1, 2022, Dr. Cynthia Osborne joins Vanderbilt University and the Peabody College of Education and Human Development as Professor of Early Childhood Education and Policy. The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center will fully transition to Peabody College by March 1, 2022.

Read the full announcement from Vanderbilt: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2021/12/17/leading-scholar-on-early-childhood-public-policy-to-join-vanderbilt-faculty/

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