News and Events News & Events 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 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. The Poughkeepsie Journal noted that filming a new Mindy Kaling-created HBO Max series on the Vassar campus added $5 million to the local economy. Revelations from the new book Betrayal by ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl ’90 have prompted many recent articles, including in the Guardian. Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, took part in an episode of The Comeback podcast on the allure of fame and the repercussions of achieving fame. Debut novelist Flora Collins ’16 was the subject of a New York Times feature. Baseball player Bryan Ruby ’19 wrote a USA Today article about how his life changed after coming out as gay. View More Items
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.
The Poughkeepsie Journal noted that filming a new Mindy Kaling-created HBO Max series on the Vassar campus added $5 million to the local economy.
Revelations from the new book Betrayal by ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl ’90 have prompted many recent articles, including in the Guardian.
Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, took part in an episode of The Comeback podcast on the allure of fame and the repercussions of achieving fame.
Baseball player Bryan Ruby ’19 wrote a USA Today article about how his life changed after coming out as gay.