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URSI and Ford Scholars Learn Research Can Be Frustrating—and Fun

Learning that setbacks are an integral part of research, about 60 Vassar students took part in projects this summer on the auspices of the Undergraduate Research Summer Institute (URSI) and Ford Scholars programs.

Straight From The Miscellany News:War on the Global Commons micro-seminar engages

Straight From The Miscellany News: War on the Global Commons micro-seminar engages

From Dancer to Photographer: Steven Caras Looks Back on a Doubly Rewarding Artistic Life

Steven Caras has had two successful arts careers: as a dancer with George Balanchine’s New York City Ballet and as a dance photographer. He recently shared his extensive knowledge of both fields with Vassar students and the larger community through a lecture, master classes, and an exhibit at the Palmer Gallery.

Vassar Professional Development Series Offers Food for Thought…and Action.

More than two dozen Vassar administrators recently took a couple of hours away from their daily tasks to reflect on “Sustainable Leadership: Navigating Personal and Professional Boundaries.” That was the topic of a workshop presented by Wendy Maragh Taylor, Associate Dean of the College for Student Growth and Engagement—the first in a series of professional development sessions planned throughout the year by the Office of Human Resources.

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URSI and Ford Scholars Learn Research Can Be Frustrating—and Fun

Straight From The Miscellany News:War on the Global Commons micro-seminar engages

From Dancer to Photographer: Steven Caras Looks Back on a Doubly Rewarding Artistic Life

Vassar Professional Development Series Offers Food for Thought…and Action.

Vassar Everywhere

Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Free Public Walking Tours of Vassar College

How We Gather: The Vassar Sukkah Project