In the Media Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here. Violet Witchel ’22 was featured by Substack for their new video series Substack on Film, where she was interviewed in her San Francisco home. Assistant Professor of Sociology and Science, Technology and Society Abigail Coplin was quoted in a Washington Post article about a disgraced gene scientist and his return to the lab. (*article behind paywall) Leonard Steinhorn ’77 was quoted in a story for The Washington Post regarding President Trump's campaign to rename various locations across America. David Foote ’75 wrote an article for Workspan Magazine on navigating the value of IT skills within the tech industry.* (article behind paywall) Professor of Biology Lynn Christenson was interviewed for Times Union about the forest migration in New York. History mentions Assistant Professor of Art Petya Andreeva in “The Mystery of Siberia’s ‘Ice Maiden’ Mummy” The Nantucket Atheneum Podcast features a conversation with Ronald Patkus, Vassar’s Head of Special Collections and College Historian, discussing the atmosphere of the emerging women’s college when Florence Easton Conable arrived on campus. Vera Rubin ’48 was mentioned in AOL News, after one of her mentees said she’d “find it fun” that tech company Nvidia named an AI graphics processor after her. The New York Review published an article on the life of writer Mary McCarthy ’35, mentioning writer Elizabeth Bishop ’34 as well. View More Items
Violet Witchel ’22 was featured by Substack for their new video series Substack on Film, where she was interviewed in her San Francisco home.
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Science, Technology and Society Abigail Coplin was quoted in a Washington Post article about a disgraced gene scientist and his return to the lab. (*article behind paywall)
Leonard Steinhorn ’77 was quoted in a story for The Washington Post regarding President Trump's campaign to rename various locations across America.
David Foote ’75 wrote an article for Workspan Magazine on navigating the value of IT skills within the tech industry.* (article behind paywall)
Professor of Biology Lynn Christenson was interviewed for Times Union about the forest migration in New York.
History mentions Assistant Professor of Art Petya Andreeva in “The Mystery of Siberia’s ‘Ice Maiden’ Mummy”
The Nantucket Atheneum Podcast features a conversation with Ronald Patkus, Vassar’s Head of Special Collections and College Historian, discussing the atmosphere of the emerging women’s college when Florence Easton Conable arrived on campus.
Vera Rubin ’48 was mentioned in AOL News, after one of her mentees said she’d “find it fun” that tech company Nvidia named an AI graphics processor after her.
The New York Review published an article on the life of writer Mary McCarthy ’35, mentioning writer Elizabeth Bishop ’34 as well.