Past Events
Reflections on Dr. King’s legacy from various members of the campus community. A light breakfast will be served.
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Explore the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center while listening to music sung by the Vassar College Women’s Chorus and Choir at 6:30 p.m.
The men’s and women’s fencing teams are sponsoring their 9th annual blood drive with the New York Blood Center at Walker Field House, Bay 1.
A lecture by Mark S. Cladis of Brown University, presented by the Vassar English Department in celebration of Professor Paul Kane’s long service.
This annual Advent service at the Vassar College Chapel features readings, choral anthems, and congregational carols, culminating in a candle lighting ceremony. Vassar College Choir, Chamber Singers, and Women’s Chorus, and Cappella Festiva Ensembles will perform.
This is an in-person event that was recorded.
James Osborn, director
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
Peter Lee, Vassar ‘14
Eduardo Navega, director
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
In this Drama Department senior project, Mrs. Lemarchand, a well-to-do woman and a study in megalomania, draws her innocent cleaner, Hilda, into a trap from which there is no escape.
Campus community only, please.
Data Science & Society Colloquium Series Talk presents Jeremy Springman, Senior Research Associate at the University of Pennsylvania in the Department of Political Science and DevLab@Penn. Reception to follow.
Campus community only, please.
This Martin H. Crego Lecture in Economics is sponsored by the Economics Department. Myers is the John G. McCullough Professor of Economics at Middlebury College and co-director of the Middlebury Initiative for Data and Digital Methods. Her research applies the statistical tools of causal inference to study the effects of abortion access on people’s lives.
Campus community only, please.
Rus, a MacArthur Fellow, directs the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT. Reception to follow in the Aula from 4:00–5:00 p.m.
Drew Minter, conductor
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
Eduardo Navega, conductor
This concert is free and open to the public.
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
Join in the celebration as we formally dedicate the ALANA Center building for the late pioneering architect and beloved Vassar professor. The event, which will be followed by a reception, will feature the unveiling of the first phase of Center renovations, including a newly redesigned building facade.
Campus community only, please.
The Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre presents three programs of new choreography by guest choreographers Mike Tyus and Amy Hall Garner, as well as faculty and student works. This is a free but ticketed event, reservations required.
One of the best-known artists on the world stage, Xu Bing has made real impact in China and abroad. His talk will be given in Chinese, with simultaneous translation provided.
Campus community only, please.
Join communities across the United States in a national conversation on China. Featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, China and Singapore, Jon M. Huntsman Jr.—who will appear virtually—and an on-site discussion facilitated by Vassar professors Yu Zhou, Wayne Soon, and Abigail Coplin.