Past Events
Join the Loeb for free drop-in family programs on select Sundays this spring. Each date will feature different hands-on art activities inspired by art on view. Activities can be modified for all ages, but are best suited for children 5 and up.
Fresh from its U.S. tour, the Choir of Sommerville College, Oxford, joins the Vassar Choirs.
Truer Words: music and lyrics by Finley Greene.
Gallery Talk - An Unfamiliar Place: Modern Landscape in East Asian and Asian American Works on Paper
Join curators Monique D'Almeida and Jessica D. Brier for a closer look at the exhibition, An Unfamiliar Place: Modern Landscape in East Asian and Asian American Works on Paper. This exhibition explores how photographers and printmakers help us to reconsider our surroundings using various tools and techniques.
Professors Christopher Bjork and William Hoynes will present first-person stories from their new book.
A lecture by Amber Jamilla Musser, Professor of English and Africana studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. Open to the public.
Battery Dance performs two works, a new dance by choreographer Damani Pompey created with dancers of Battery Dance in March, while in residence at Vassar College, and Frontiers, created last year by Rutkay Özpinar for the annual summer Battery Dance Festival.
Vassar Randolph Fellow Professor Sa'ed Atshan will moderate this panel with Swarthmore College Professor Tariq al-Jamil and University of Michigan Professor Su'ad Abdul Khabeer on the diverse experiences of Black Americans. They will reflect on questions around race and faith, Blackness, cultural production, political consciousness, and civic engagement among African American Muslims. The panel will be followed by an Iftar and this is open to the entire Vassar community, all are welcome! Please RSVP.
Campus community only, please.
A screening of the documentary Checkpoint Zoo followed by a conversation with director Joshua Zeman.
The film asks what our collective responsibilities to the Land Back movement are.
The exhibit offers children the chance to be recognized as artists with their own points of view and the desire to express themselves. The show also highlights the positive difference art teachers can make in the lives of their students; they can encourage students to take pride in their work, as well as inspire a lifelong interest in art.
Join the Loeb for FREE drop-in family programs on select Sundays this spring. Each date will feature different hands-on art activities inspired by art on view. Activities can be modified for all ages, but are best suited for children 5 and up.
Join us to learn more about Poughkeepsie Day School (PDS), our new GROW program, and our recently confirmed International Baccalaureate® candidacy. The event includes a campus tour and a general discussion component. A completed inquiry form is required for attendance.
Historian of sexuality Jen Manion (Amherst College) gives an oral history of 18th- and 19th-century “female husbands,” the elusive, rebellious and enchanting characters who transed gender, lived as men, and married women.
Campus community only, please.
Eliza Orlins discusses how policing disproportionately targets marginalized communities, fuels mass incarceration, and fails to deliver true public safety.
If you are looking to learn how to boost your financial health, then this seminar is for you!
Campus community only, please.
Sugar Hill Salon is one of the first chamber music artistic collectives that centers on black and brown woodwind artistry in classical music. Amir Farsi, flute, Tamara Winston, oboe, Ian Tyson, clarinet, Alexander Davis, bassoon.
Featuring student winners of the soloist competition. Eduardo Navega, conductor
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
If you are interested in political science, international studies, or law, please join us to gain insights about what it means to be a woman navigating these fields. Our panel of distinguished professionals will share their career pathways, advice, and resources.
Campus community only, please.
Professor Paulina Bren will engage in an on-stage conversation with Sarah Koenig—journalist, producer, and award-winning host and co-creator of the podcast Serial—asking questions about her journalism career, Serial, and insights about making a true crime podcast. Open to the public. Please reserve your tickets.