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 Professor of Sociology Seungsook Moon was a guest on the BBC podcast, The Conversation, discussing the gender divide in South Korea and misogyny in online spaces. The late Professor of Botany Edith A. Roberts was the subject of an article for The Times of India on her legacy—turning four acres of campus into an outdoor ecological laboratory for native species. Victoria Legrand ’03, vocalist and keyboardist of Beach House, spoke to Far Out Magazine about the 20th anniversary of her band’s debut album and what inspired her to make music. Diana Heise ’01 was selected as one of three Redwood National & State Parks’ Fall artists-in-residence, as reported in Kym Kemp. The Waterways Journal remembered the life of philanthropist and life-long arts supporter Martha Rivers Ingram ’57. Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 was a guest on The Daily Show, discussing the ways states attacked the voting rights of Black people after the Civil War. Curtis Dozier, Professor of Greek and Roman Studies, wrote a Yale University Press op-ed about how many assertions in his book, The White Pedestal—written before the 2nd Trump administration took office—are still valid today. Tanya Odom ’92 was appointed co-chair of The New York Women’s Foundation Board of Directors, as reported by CityBiz. Lauren Shores ’08 wrote a The Story Axis essay about the value of college degrees, including income statistics by race and occupation, and the non-monetary advantages of a college education. View More Items
Professor of Sociology Seungsook Moon was a guest on the BBC podcast, The Conversation, discussing the gender divide in South Korea and misogyny in online spaces.
The late Professor of Botany Edith A. Roberts was the subject of an article for The Times of India on her legacy—turning four acres of campus into an outdoor ecological laboratory for native species.
Victoria Legrand ’03, vocalist and keyboardist of Beach House, spoke to Far Out Magazine about the 20th anniversary of her band’s debut album and what inspired her to make music.
Diana Heise ’01 was selected as one of three Redwood National & State Parks’ Fall artists-in-residence, as reported in Kym Kemp.
The Waterways Journal remembered the life of philanthropist and life-long arts supporter Martha Rivers Ingram ’57.
Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 was a guest on The Daily Show, discussing the ways states attacked the voting rights of Black people after the Civil War.
Curtis Dozier, Professor of Greek and Roman Studies, wrote a Yale University Press op-ed about how many assertions in his book, The White Pedestal—written before the 2nd Trump administration took office—are still valid today.
Tanya Odom ’92 was appointed co-chair of The New York Women’s Foundation Board of Directors, as reported by CityBiz.
Lauren Shores ’08 wrote a The Story Axis essay about the value of college degrees, including income statistics by race and occupation, and the non-monetary advantages of a college education.
