This is Vassar: The newsletter for Vassar College Alumnae/i and Families

Ten Vassar Alumnae/i Receive 2010 Fulbright Fellowships

Ten recent alumnae/i—including two members of the Class of 2010—have been awarded 2010 Fulbright grants for research, graduate study, or English teaching assistantships abroad. Vassar is one of the top feeder schools for Fulbright awards. The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked Vassar College as one of the top 10 producers of Fulbright recipients among schools offering bachelor’s degrees in 2010-11. Read More …

Memorial Service to Honor President Emerita Virginia B. Smith

A memorial service for Virginia B. Smith, who served as Vassar’s eighth president, will be held at the Vassar Library on Saturday, November 13, at 11 am. Read More …

Vassar Earns Eight National Science Foundation Grants

Vassar has been awarded eight National Science Foundation (NSF) grants since September, totaling more than $3.2 million. Read More …

Seniors Present Contemporary Plays and Time-Honored Theater Classics

Each year, senior drama students undertake ensemble projects in theater to demonstrate the craft they have developed during their years of study at Vassar. Read More …

November 2010


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