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 The New York Review published an article on the life of writer Mary McCarthy ’35, mentioning writer Elizabeth Bishop ’34 as well. The Francis Loeb Lehman Art Center was mentioned in ArtDaily about their upcoming exhibition by Artist Sa’dia Rehman. David Foote ’75 was quoted in an article for ITPro Today about IT certification pay trends and the threat of evolving AI technologies. Vera Rubin ’48 was profiled in FoxWeather about her contributions to the astronomy community and legacy as one of the few women in her field. Professor Emeritus of English Frank Bergon was mentioned in Variety after the film adaptation of his novel, Wild Game, was announced, starring Miles Teller and Casey Affleck. Paco (Francis) Underhill ’75 spoke at SXSW 2025 on a panel about the correlation between neuroscience and brand design. Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote a piece in The New Yorker about his experience traveling through India on the Himsagar Express. Mid Hudson News reported on Vassar and its ongoing positive economic impact on the community. Alison Spodek, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Director of Environmental Studies, wrote for Nautilus on her leukemia diagnosis, and how it led her to investigate its origins. View More Items
The New York Review published an article on the life of writer Mary McCarthy ’35, mentioning writer Elizabeth Bishop ’34 as well.
The Francis Loeb Lehman Art Center was mentioned in ArtDaily about their upcoming exhibition by Artist Sa’dia Rehman.
David Foote ’75 was quoted in an article for ITPro Today about IT certification pay trends and the threat of evolving AI technologies.
Vera Rubin ’48 was profiled in FoxWeather about her contributions to the astronomy community and legacy as one of the few women in her field.
Professor Emeritus of English Frank Bergon was mentioned in Variety after the film adaptation of his novel, Wild Game, was announced, starring Miles Teller and Casey Affleck.
Paco (Francis) Underhill ’75 spoke at SXSW 2025 on a panel about the correlation between neuroscience and brand design.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote a piece in The New Yorker about his experience traveling through India on the Himsagar Express.
Alison Spodek, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Director of Environmental Studies, wrote for Nautilus on her leukemia diagnosis, and how it led her to investigate its origins.