Hiromi Tsuchiya-Dollase was quoted in an Atlas Obscura story about author Nobuko Yoshiya.

Joseph Nevins was quoted in a People’s World story about the root causes of forced migration from Honduras.

Lisa Gail Collins was mentioned in a South Florida Times story about the Women’s Walk at the Norton Museum of Art.

Professor of Religion Marc Epstein to create Passover Haggadah with students in “intensives” course.

Instructions for a Funeral: Stories, the new book by David Means, Visiting Associate Professor of English, received a glowing review by the New York Times.

Joseph Nevins, Professor of Geography and Director of Independent Program, cowrote an op-ed for The Hill about the moral responsibility of climate scientists.

The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that Barry Lam, associate professor of philosophy at Vassar College, has been awarded a 2019–2020 Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Fellowship in the amount of $50,000 for Hi-Phi Nation, a popular philosophy podcast praised by the Guardian and the Huffington Post.

Vassar College President Elizabeth Bradley announced the appointment of Carlos Alamo-Pastrana as Dean of the College.