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March 02 - March 4, 2012

In this detail of the Library’s Great Window, the audience attends closely as Lady Cornaro explains Aristotle in Latin. In 1678, she was the first woman to be awarded a doctorate. Learn more. Photo: Tamar Thibodeau

March 05 - March 6, 2012

Hand, Voice & Vision is a Women’s Studio Workshop exhibit on display in the library this month. See a video about WSW. Photo: Baynard Bailey

March 07 - March 8, 2012

Did you miss seeing the Sukkah project on campus last fall? There’s a video about it.

March 09 - March 11, 2012

The Thompson Library lobby seen through the gothic tracery of a stairwell. The Thompson is considered one the most beautiful college libraries in the world. Learn more about the library. Photo: Ryan Muir ’06

March 12 - March 13, 2012

The College Center on Tasty Tuesday, when local food purveyors offer up Indian, Jamaican, Greek, BBQ, farm produce, and more. See a time-lapse video of this day’s popularity. Photo: Nancy Crampton ’56

March 14 - March 15, 2012

An interdisciplinary course on the U.S.-Mexico border includes a class trip to the Arizona-Sonora region, where they are right now. Take a look at their class blog.

March 16 - March 19, 2012

In 1951, Wonder Woman comic included a special feature about a distinguished Vassar alum, Ellen Swallow Richards, class of 1870. Read the whole story. Wonder Woman is ™ and © DC Comics. Used with Permission.

March 20 - March 21, 2012

This portrait of the 1915 basketball team is on display in the Basketball Hall of Fame in Massachusetts. Basketball remains big at Vassar. Get an update on this season’s activities.

March 22, 2012

Linda Nochlin, Class of 1951, teaching an art history class in 1959. Nochlin received the Alumnae/i Distinguished Achievement Award this year. Find out more.

March 23 - March 25, 2012

“Mapping Gothic France,” a project directed by Assistant Professor of Art Andrew Tallon, is the subject of an interactive exhibition in the Art Center. Learn more. Photograph: Andrew Tallon

March 26 - March 27, 2012

Mary McCarthy ’33, in a 1985 photograph. Special Collections is marking the centenary of this alum who is renowned for her 1963 novel about Vassar titled The Group.

March 28 - March 29, 2012

Spring arrived very early this year, making it a great time to visit campus. Find out about tour schedules. Photo: Tamar Thibodeau

March 30 - April 1, 2012

Tranquility, by Adrien Seide. During All Families Weekend, the Vassar Haiti Project is holding its 11^th annual art auction and sale. Check this weekend’s schedule for other activities.

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Starting in 2011, Vassar’s 150th anniversary, the college’s homepages have been available for browsing in this archive. Each image is captioned, and the caption links to related information. Enjoy!