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 Associate Professor of Astronomy Colette Salyk was quoted in an article for Space.com about a star consuming a planet, after the two collided, along with the mention of the observatory honoring noted astronomer Vera C. Rubin ’48. Richard Barakat ’81 was interviewed by The Literary Collective, where he spoke about his background and his life as a writer. Karen Van Lengen ’73 was honored by The UVA School of Architecture, announcing the newly named Van Lengen Lobby. Violet Witchel ’22 was featured by Substack for their new video series Substack on Film, where she was interviewed in her San Francisco home. Assistant Professor of Sociology and Science, Technology and Society Abigail Coplin was quoted in a Washington Post article about a disgraced gene scientist and his return to the lab. (*article behind paywall) Leonard Steinhorn ’77 was quoted in a story for The Washington Post regarding President Trump's campaign to rename various locations across America. Professor of Biology Lynn Christenson was interviewed for Times Union about the forest migration in New York. David Foote ’75 wrote an article for Workspan Magazine on navigating the value of IT skills within the tech industry. History mentions Assistant Professor of Art Petya Andreeva in “The Mystery of Siberia’s ‘Ice Maiden’ Mummy” View More Items
Associate Professor of Astronomy Colette Salyk was quoted in an article for Space.com about a star consuming a planet, after the two collided, along with the mention of the observatory honoring noted astronomer Vera C. Rubin ’48.
Richard Barakat ’81 was interviewed by The Literary Collective, where he spoke about his background and his life as a writer.
Karen Van Lengen ’73 was honored by The UVA School of Architecture, announcing the newly named Van Lengen Lobby.
Violet Witchel ’22 was featured by Substack for their new video series Substack on Film, where she was interviewed in her San Francisco home.
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Science, Technology and Society Abigail Coplin was quoted in a Washington Post article about a disgraced gene scientist and his return to the lab. (*article behind paywall)
Leonard Steinhorn ’77 was quoted in a story for The Washington Post regarding President Trump's campaign to rename various locations across America.
Professor of Biology Lynn Christenson was interviewed for Times Union about the forest migration in New York.
David Foote ’75 wrote an article for Workspan Magazine on navigating the value of IT skills within the tech industry.
History mentions Assistant Professor of Art Petya Andreeva in “The Mystery of Siberia’s ‘Ice Maiden’ Mummy”