Leonard Nevarez, Professor and Chair of Sociology, was quoted in a Mansion Global story about New Yorkers who moved to the Hudson Valley buying local businesses.
Abigail Coplin, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Science, Technology, and Society, was quoted in an NPR article about Russia and China’s efforts to be COVID vaccine leaders.
Paula Madison '74 and a group of Black women executives, including several Vassar alumnae (Pat Jordan ’72 and Circa Yolanda Sabio ’73), meet monthly. On January 20, they watched the Inauguration and cheered as Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first "Blasian" Vice President of the United States.
Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel fo the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc (LDF) accepts the award of 2020 Attorney of the Year from The American Lawyer.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote a Wire story about New Yorker author Ved Mehta and the impact his writing had on him.