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 Amazon executive and child-welfare advocate David Ambroz ’02 spoke to Good Morning America about growing up homeless and his new memoir, A Place Called Home. Jason Blum ’91, Founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, talked with the New York Times about merging his company with master horror producer James Wan. Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote an Oprah Daily article about the auction for the estate of author Joan Didion. The Midco Sports network featured former Brewers soccer standout and Special Forces Staff Sergeant Robb Rolfing ’00, who was killed while serving in Iraq in 2007. Professor of Psychological Science Randolph Cornelius was interviewed on CBS Sunday Morning about the cultural shift on tears in public and the evolutionary advantages of being able to cry. President Elizabeth Bradley co-authored an Inside Higher Ed opinion piece about the newest public health crisis: lack of access to abortion. Christine Howlett, Associate Professor and Chair of Music, spoke to WAMC about an upcoming performance she will conduct at the Bardavon featuring the Vassar College Choir, Vassar faculty members, and Vassar alumna Jacquelyn Matava ’09. Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science and Director of Media Studies, wrote a Psychology Today article about why it’s so meaningful to see yourself in media narratives. Mia Mask, Professor of Film on the Mary Riepma Ross ’32 Chair, speaks before a screening of To Sir, with Love starring Sidney Poitier at the Jacob Burns Film Center. View More Items
Amazon executive and child-welfare advocate David Ambroz ’02 spoke to Good Morning America about growing up homeless and his new memoir, A Place Called Home.
Jason Blum ’91, Founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, talked with the New York Times about merging his company with master horror producer James Wan.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote an Oprah Daily article about the auction for the estate of author Joan Didion.
The Midco Sports network featured former Brewers soccer standout and Special Forces Staff Sergeant Robb Rolfing ’00, who was killed while serving in Iraq in 2007.
Professor of Psychological Science Randolph Cornelius was interviewed on CBS Sunday Morning about the cultural shift on tears in public and the evolutionary advantages of being able to cry.
President Elizabeth Bradley co-authored an Inside Higher Ed opinion piece about the newest public health crisis: lack of access to abortion.
Christine Howlett, Associate Professor and Chair of Music, spoke to WAMC about an upcoming performance she will conduct at the Bardavon featuring the Vassar College Choir, Vassar faculty members, and Vassar alumna Jacquelyn Matava ’09.
Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science and Director of Media Studies, wrote a Psychology Today article about why it’s so meaningful to see yourself in media narratives.
Mia Mask, Professor of Film on the Mary Riepma Ross ’32 Chair, speaks before a screening of To Sir, with Love starring Sidney Poitier at the Jacob Burns Film Center.