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 Paco (Francis) Underhill ’75 spoke at SXSW 2025 on a panel about the correlation between neuroscience and brand design. 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. Anu Duggal ’01 was profiled in Fortune on her successful career, including starting her venture firm, Female Founders Fund. Assistant Chemistry Professor Krystle McLaughlin was featured in ChemistryWorld about how she balanced motherhood, her research, and an upcoming tenure track during the pandemic. Liza Powel O’Brien ’92 was profiled in Town & Country Magazine about her career and how she met her husband, comedian Conan O’Brien. President Elizabeth Bradley was featured in LearningWell Magazine regarding a study she co-authored about the link between colleges’ efforts to address students’ mental-health needs and higher graduation rates. Yu Zhou, Professor of Geography, wrote about China and the threats of tariffs by President Donald Trump, which was published by multiple outlets, including Yahoo! News. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson ’83 was featured in Reuters, commenting on the state of the U.S. economy and inflation. The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center was profiled in Chronogram about their new exhibit, “Green Hope for the Urban Blues,” on art and myths of the Hudson Valley. View More Items
Paco (Francis) Underhill ’75 spoke at SXSW 2025 on a panel about the correlation between neuroscience and brand design.
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.
Anu Duggal ’01 was profiled in Fortune on her successful career, including starting her venture firm, Female Founders Fund.
Assistant Chemistry Professor Krystle McLaughlin was featured in ChemistryWorld about how she balanced motherhood, her research, and an upcoming tenure track during the pandemic.
Liza Powel O’Brien ’92 was profiled in Town & Country Magazine about her career and how she met her husband, comedian Conan O’Brien.
President Elizabeth Bradley was featured in LearningWell Magazine regarding a study she co-authored about the link between colleges’ efforts to address students’ mental-health needs and higher graduation rates.
Yu Zhou, Professor of Geography, wrote about China and the threats of tariffs by President Donald Trump, which was published by multiple outlets, including Yahoo! News.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson ’83 was featured in Reuters, commenting on the state of the U.S. economy and inflation.
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center was profiled in Chronogram about their new exhibit, “Green Hope for the Urban Blues,” on art and myths of the Hudson Valley.