News and Events News & EventsAll NewsIn the MediaEventsPress ReleasesFeatured Videos Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here. In the Media The Times of India named Vassar College among 20 US colleges offering the highest financial aid packages for international undergraduate students in 2026. Carrie Goldberg ’99 was quoted in The Guardian after it was announced that she would be representing the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children in a lawsuit against xAI. Associate Professor and Chair of Music Justin Patch was featured as a guest on the January 15 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. Kira Chown ’29 was mentioned in Harpswell Anchor after it was announced that she was one of the awardees of a grant from the Mingo Club. YA author Torrey Maldonado ’96 was interviewed for Publishers Weekly, where he spoke about his debut picture book, Just Right, and how his childhood inspired this story. President Elizabeth Bradley wrote an article for The Chronicle of Education about graduation rates and how they are influenced by shared purpose and goals, as well as a culture that fosters successful students. Chronogram mentioned the return of the annual MODfest at Vassar, with a new opera about astronomer Maria Mitchell, a photography exhibition by Jeremy Dennis, along with concerts, film, and sound art. Professor of English Amitava Kumar was a guest on the Dailymotion podcast Our Lovely Friends, discussing his latest book and how trains shape India’s social, political, and emotional life. Several media outlets, including People and Entertainment Weekly, reported on actor Ethan Slater ’14’s recent campus visit, during which he discussed his film and stage career, as well as his time at Vassar. View More Items
The Times of India named Vassar College among 20 US colleges offering the highest financial aid packages for international undergraduate students in 2026.
Carrie Goldberg ’99 was quoted in The Guardian after it was announced that she would be representing the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children in a lawsuit against xAI.
Associate Professor and Chair of Music Justin Patch was featured as a guest on the January 15 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable.
Kira Chown ’29 was mentioned in Harpswell Anchor after it was announced that she was one of the awardees of a grant from the Mingo Club.
YA author Torrey Maldonado ’96 was interviewed for Publishers Weekly, where he spoke about his debut picture book, Just Right, and how his childhood inspired this story.
President Elizabeth Bradley wrote an article for The Chronicle of Education about graduation rates and how they are influenced by shared purpose and goals, as well as a culture that fosters successful students.
Chronogram mentioned the return of the annual MODfest at Vassar, with a new opera about astronomer Maria Mitchell, a photography exhibition by Jeremy Dennis, along with concerts, film, and sound art.
Professor of English Amitava Kumar was a guest on the Dailymotion podcast Our Lovely Friends, discussing his latest book and how trains shape India’s social, political, and emotional life.
Several media outlets, including People and Entertainment Weekly, reported on actor Ethan Slater ’14’s recent campus visit, during which he discussed his film and stage career, as well as his time at Vassar.
