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 In the New York Times Magazine, English Professor Amitava Kumar describes the productivity trick that never fails him. Benjamin Ho, Associate Professor of Economics, wrote a State of the Planet op-ed, “Time to Give Up on a Carbon Tax?” Mayo Clinic’s blog featured an interview with President Elizabeth Bradley on Vassar’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other healthcare issues. Judas and the Black Messiah, a film by Shaka King ’01, earned Oscars for Best Supporting Actor (Daniel Kaluuya) and Best Original Song (“Fight for You”), as noted by Entertainment Weekly and many other publications. The Chronicle of Philanthropy noted the recent appointment of Tanya Odom ’92 as Walton Family Foundation Equity and Inclusion Program Director. In a Polygon.com interview, Greg Russo ’03 describes how being a gamer helped him write the screenplay for the new Mortal Kombat movie. April Beisaw, Associate Professor of Anthropology, was quoted in a Science magazine story about repatriation of Native American human and cultural artifacts. In this Washington Post op ed, President Bradley and Carnegie Fellow Christopher McKnight Nichols posit that America’s traditional instinct to “go it alone” is an obstacle to pandemic prevention. Olaf Carlson-Wee ’12, founder and CEO of Polychain Capital, was featured on CNBC. View More Items
In the New York Times Magazine, English Professor Amitava Kumar describes the productivity trick that never fails him.
Benjamin Ho, Associate Professor of Economics, wrote a State of the Planet op-ed, “Time to Give Up on a Carbon Tax?”
Mayo Clinic’s blog featured an interview with President Elizabeth Bradley on Vassar’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other healthcare issues.
Judas and the Black Messiah, a film by Shaka King ’01, earned Oscars for Best Supporting Actor (Daniel Kaluuya) and Best Original Song (“Fight for You”), as noted by Entertainment Weekly and many other publications.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy noted the recent appointment of Tanya Odom ’92 as Walton Family Foundation Equity and Inclusion Program Director.
In a Polygon.com interview, Greg Russo ’03 describes how being a gamer helped him write the screenplay for the new Mortal Kombat movie.
April Beisaw, Associate Professor of Anthropology, was quoted in a Science magazine story about repatriation of Native American human and cultural artifacts.
In this Washington Post op ed, President Bradley and Carnegie Fellow Christopher McKnight Nichols posit that America’s traditional instinct to “go it alone” is an obstacle to pandemic prevention.