For 100 years and counting, Vassar has served as a setting, a character attribute, and even a laugh-out-loud punchline for numerous movies and television shows. Thanks to an amazing gift from David Ezer ’95, many of these segments can now be viewed on the new Vassar on Screen website.
Students got advice and support from alum and parent mentors in a variety of fields to jump-start plans for their post-Vassar lives during Vassar’s Sophomore Career Connections, a three-day event hosted by the offices of Career Education and Advancement.
While on campus to receive the AAVC’s Young Alum Achievement Award, Ethan Slater ’14, who portrayed the lead in SpongeBob SquarePants and Boq in Wicked, talked to students and others in the Vassar community about his career as a performer.
Three women founders—all alums—redefine entrepreneurship as a mindset. Learn their secrets to questioning conventional wisdom, cultivating fearlessness, and navigating the path to success.
Vassar renamed the Winton Evans Bridge for Laboratory Sciences on October 18, 2025, honoring Rowland W. Evans ’75 for his $28 million gift, and recognizing his family’s legacy at the College.
As a Peace Corps Youth Development Coordinator, this former Brewers volleyball captain is helping elementary schoolers acquire life skills through sports while picking up some new abilities of her own.
The release of the Netflix film A House of Dynamite, a thriller about the threat of nuclear war, has raised some disturbing questions. We asked James Graham Wilson ’03, Supervisory Historian in the Office of the Historian at the U.S. State Department, about past nuclear scares and how likely are they to happen again.
Thanks to a generous donation from alum Anne Codey ’65, A niche in the Preserve at Vassar has been converted into a place to “play and learn” about nature.
