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Mark Andrews, Emeritus Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies, wrote the introduction, and with Professor Lizabeth Paravisini, Professor of Hispanic Studies on the Randolph Distinguished Professor Chair, co-translated the poems in their anthology, Looting Hummingbirds: Selected Poems of Daniel Thaly, Poet of Dominica. The edited volume, in French and English, is published by Papillote Press, which specializes in publishing monographs on the Caribbean.

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Abigail Schwartz, Class of 2027, was awarded an Undergraduate Research Grant by Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology, in support of her mentored research project on disordered eating behaviors among college students.

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Vassar professors and local community leaders were determined to get Poughkeepsie-born Jane Bolin—the first Black woman appointed judge in the U.S.—the recognition she deserved. To spotlight Bolin’s life, work, and legal legacy, city officials proclaimed April 11 (Bolin's birthday) Jane Bolin Day.