News and Events Home 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 The New Yorker calls the latest documentary by Penny Lane ’00, Listening to Kenny G, “an ironic masterpiece.” In his new novel, A Time Outside This Time, Professor of English Amitava Kumar “provides a shimmering assault on the Zeitgeist,” says the New Yorker. In this podcast for the Mary Christie Institute, President Bradley discusses the role of higher education in stewarding student mental health and wellbeing. Benjamin Ho, Associate Professor of Economics, was interviewed for a New York Times op-ed, “Is Holiday Gift-Giving Really Worth It?” Barry Lam, Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy and founder of the Hi-Phi Nation podcast, was featured on Slate’s Decoder Ring podcast. Tonia Williams ’21 was named a Rhodes Scholar, as noted by the Harvard Gazette. The Washington Post calls O Beautiful, the new novel by Jung Yun ’94, “an intricate tale of identity and belonging in a divided America.” Vassar’s Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center was the subject of a 94.3 Lite FM story, “Where Is a Rare Picasso Painting Hiding in Poughkeepsie, NY?” The Washington Post reports that Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 will be stepping down from her role as head of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund next spring. View More Items
The New Yorker calls the latest documentary by Penny Lane ’00, Listening to Kenny G, “an ironic masterpiece.”
In his new novel, A Time Outside This Time, Professor of English Amitava Kumar “provides a shimmering assault on the Zeitgeist,” says the New Yorker.
In this podcast for the Mary Christie Institute, President Bradley discusses the role of higher education in stewarding student mental health and wellbeing.
Benjamin Ho, Associate Professor of Economics, was interviewed for a New York Times op-ed, “Is Holiday Gift-Giving Really Worth It?”
Barry Lam, Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy and founder of the Hi-Phi Nation podcast, was featured on Slate’s Decoder Ring podcast.
The Washington Post calls O Beautiful, the new novel by Jung Yun ’94, “an intricate tale of identity and belonging in a divided America.”
Vassar’s Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center was the subject of a 94.3 Lite FM story, “Where Is a Rare Picasso Painting Hiding in Poughkeepsie, NY?”
The Washington Post reports that Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 will be stepping down from her role as head of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund next spring.