News and Events News & Events All News In the Media Events Press Releases Featured 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 PEN America announced that they will be honoring Founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions Jason Blum ’91 with the Business Visionary award at their 2026 annual Literary Gala. The Deccan Herald explored the legacy of Mary McCarthy ’33 as a boundary-pushing novelist and a Vietnam War reporter, who had an incredible talent for depicting the raw realities of life. Associate Professor of Political Science Taneisha Means was quoted in Mid Hudson News after the announcement of “Jane Bolin Day,” honoring the Poughkeepsie native and the first woman of color to serve as a judge in the U.S. The Times of India mentioned Elizabeth Bishop ’34 and her career as a poet, including her time at Vassar, where she started a literary magazine. Professor of History Robert Brigham was featured as a guest on the April 6 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. In an interview with U.S. News & World Report, President Elizabeth H. Bradley explains how Vassar’s faculty leadership program strengthens shared governance. Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was a guest on the April 2 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. The Washington Post, along with other media outlets, reported on a recent study co-led by Assistant Professor of Economics Zhengren Zhu that found a law degree increases graduates’ earnings. Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was a guest on the March 26 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. View More Items
PEN America announced that they will be honoring Founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions Jason Blum ’91 with the Business Visionary award at their 2026 annual Literary Gala.
The Deccan Herald explored the legacy of Mary McCarthy ’33 as a boundary-pushing novelist and a Vietnam War reporter, who had an incredible talent for depicting the raw realities of life.
Associate Professor of Political Science Taneisha Means was quoted in Mid Hudson News after the announcement of “Jane Bolin Day,” honoring the Poughkeepsie native and the first woman of color to serve as a judge in the U.S.
The Times of India mentioned Elizabeth Bishop ’34 and her career as a poet, including her time at Vassar, where she started a literary magazine.
Professor of History Robert Brigham was featured as a guest on the April 6 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable.
In an interview with U.S. News & World Report, President Elizabeth H. Bradley explains how Vassar’s faculty leadership program strengthens shared governance.
Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was a guest on the April 2 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable.
The Washington Post, along with other media outlets, reported on a recent study co-led by Assistant Professor of Economics Zhengren Zhu that found a law degree increases graduates’ earnings.
Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was a guest on the March 26 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable.