Vanderbilt mourns the death of economics professor Adugna Olani
June 30, 2026
June 30, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 30 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release:
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Vanderbilt mourns the death of economics professor Adugna Olani
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The Vanderbilt community is mourning the death of Adugna Olani, senior lecturer in economics, who died June 15, 2026, at the age of 45. Olani was a revered professor and mentor who had been teaching at Vanderbilt since 2018.
Olani was born in Arjo, Ethiopia, and worked as . . .
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Vanderbilt mourns the death of economics professor Adugna Olani
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The Vanderbilt community is mourning the death of Adugna Olani, senior lecturer in economics, who died June 15, 2026, at the age of 45. Olani was a revered professor and mentor who had been teaching at Vanderbilt since 2018.
Olani was born in Arjo, Ethiopia, and worked as . . .