Alumnae/i
The crisis surrounding COVID-19 has disrupted many lives—especially the lives of our students. But it’s not the first time the campus community has been called to make adjustments in a time of crisis. Read morePhoto: Courtesy of Vassar Special Collections and Archives
Alumnae/i
During Women’s History Month, Vassar salutes Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ’28—alumna, professor emerita, and computer science pioneer. Hopper’s recent posthumous honors include the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the naming of Grace Hopper College at Yale University. Read morePhoto: Courtesy of Vassar Special Collections and Archives
COVID-19
Vassar Students, Faculty, Administrators Brace for Some Big Changes. Read more
Alumnae/i
Getting their voices heard: on Thursday October 30, 1969, at 2:45 a.m., thirty-four Black women successfully barricaded the elevator and the doors of Main Building, taking over the building. Watch the Video
Alumnae/i
Vassar and the vote: celebrating 100 years of women’s suffrage and the alumnae who dared to insist. Read morePhoto: Everett Collection/Alamy
Alumnae/i
Fitting tribute: Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins scanning the skies in 2022. Read morePhoto: Wil O’Mullane (Rubin Observatory Wikimedia Commons)
Academics
Speaking Across the Centuries That Connect African Americans to Africa. George Washington University Professor Nemata Blyden delivered a lecture at Taylor Hall February 6 on her new book, African Americans and Africa.Read morePhoto: Karl Rabe
