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 Port magazine interviewed Caleb Stein ’17 and Andrea Orejarena ’17 about their artistic collaboration, what it’s like to work with one’s “other half,” and how they met as first-year students at Vassar. In the Washington Post, Kelly J. Shannon ’03 lays out a blueprint for how the United States can continue to support Afghan women’s rights. Taneisha Means, Assistant Professor of Political Science on the Class of 1951 Chair, spoke to the Highlands Current about the importance of making police forces more diverse. Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, talked with Publishers Weekly about his latest book, A Time Outside This Time. Vox explains how astronomer Vera Rubin ’48 “grew from a young researcher whose bold ideas were initially ignored into the kind of scientist who could change an entire field.” Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, wrote a Psychology Today article about how social media fuels body modification. NPR highlighted data scientist Michael Donnelly ’07’s role in providing crucial information about COVID-19 breakthrough cases to the CDC. Frances “Sissy” Farenthold ’46, P’75, former Texas state legislator and AAVC Distinguished Achievement Award winner, was profiled in the Texas Observer. Katherine Hite, Professor of Political Science on the F. Thompson Chair and Director of Research Development, challenges the dominant story of her home state of Texas in ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America. View More Items
Port magazine interviewed Caleb Stein ’17 and Andrea Orejarena ’17 about their artistic collaboration, what it’s like to work with one’s “other half,” and how they met as first-year students at Vassar.
In the Washington Post, Kelly J. Shannon ’03 lays out a blueprint for how the United States can continue to support Afghan women’s rights.
Taneisha Means, Assistant Professor of Political Science on the Class of 1951 Chair, spoke to the Highlands Current about the importance of making police forces more diverse.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, talked with Publishers Weekly about his latest book, A Time Outside This Time.
Vox explains how astronomer Vera Rubin ’48 “grew from a young researcher whose bold ideas were initially ignored into the kind of scientist who could change an entire field.”
Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, wrote a Psychology Today article about how social media fuels body modification.
NPR highlighted data scientist Michael Donnelly ’07’s role in providing crucial information about COVID-19 breakthrough cases to the CDC.
Frances “Sissy” Farenthold ’46, P’75, former Texas state legislator and AAVC Distinguished Achievement Award winner, was profiled in the Texas Observer.
Katherine Hite, Professor of Political Science on the F. Thompson Chair and Director of Research Development, challenges the dominant story of her home state of Texas in ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America.