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. Research by Shelby Pumphrey, a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in African American history at Vassar, was featured in a Washington Post article about a Virginia mental institution for black patients. President Biden announced his intent to nominate D.C. Administrative Judge Rupa Ranga Puttagunta ’02 to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. The CBC interviewed Paulina Bren, Adjunct Associate Professor of International Studies, about her new book on the history of the glamorous all-women's Barbizon Hotel in New York City. Dr. Jacobs discusses youth team sports and parental pressure with Christopher Bjork New York's female-only hotel, the Barbizon, gave women freedom to dream — and work Youth sports needs a reset. Child athletes are pushed to professionalize too early. Dean of the Faculty Bill Hoynes and Professor of Education Chris Bjork’s USA Today op-ed asks whether we are pushing child athletes to professionalize too early. Anti-Asian Racism, Religion, and 'Sex Addiction' The Poughkeepsie Journal notes the many ties the current crop of Oscar nominees have to the Hudson Valley (and Vassar). View More Items
Research by Shelby Pumphrey, a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in African American history at Vassar, was featured in a Washington Post article about a Virginia mental institution for black patients.
President Biden announced his intent to nominate D.C. Administrative Judge Rupa Ranga Puttagunta ’02 to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
The CBC interviewed Paulina Bren, Adjunct Associate Professor of International Studies, about her new book on the history of the glamorous all-women's Barbizon Hotel in New York City.
Dean of the Faculty Bill Hoynes and Professor of Education Chris Bjork’s USA Today op-ed asks whether we are pushing child athletes to professionalize too early.
The Poughkeepsie Journal notes the many ties the current crop of Oscar nominees have to the Hudson Valley (and Vassar).