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 Amy Entelis ’71 will lead CNN temporarily in the wake of the network president’s resignation, as reported by Variety and many other news outlets. President Elizabeth Bradley is one of five new directors elected to the board of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, as noted by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. Briana Serradas ’21 has been named the first-ever Poet Laureate of the city of Attleboro, MA. Taneisha Means, Assistant Professor of Political Science on the Class of 1951 Chair, was quoted in a 19th News article about President Biden’s imminent nomination of a Black woman to the Supreme Court. CNN reports that Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 is a potential nominee to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. ET hailed Louisa Jacobson ’13, daughter of Meryl Streep ’71, as the “breakout star” of the new HBO historical drama The Gilded Age. Paulina Bren, Adjunct Associate Professor of International Studies and author of The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free, was quoted in a How Stuff Works story about the history of the Barbizon Hotel Meryl Streep ’71 continues to be the most nominated feature performer at the SAG Awards—a new nomination for Don’t Look Up bringing her total to 17—as noted by Deadline. Philip Jefferson ’83, a Vassar trustee, was officially named to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. View More Items
Amy Entelis ’71 will lead CNN temporarily in the wake of the network president’s resignation, as reported by Variety and many other news outlets.
President Elizabeth Bradley is one of five new directors elected to the board of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, as noted by Diverse Issues in Higher Education.
Taneisha Means, Assistant Professor of Political Science on the Class of 1951 Chair, was quoted in a 19th News article about President Biden’s imminent nomination of a Black woman to the Supreme Court.
CNN reports that Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 is a potential nominee to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.
ET hailed Louisa Jacobson ’13, daughter of Meryl Streep ’71, as the “breakout star” of the new HBO historical drama The Gilded Age.
Paulina Bren, Adjunct Associate Professor of International Studies and author of The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free, was quoted in a How Stuff Works story about the history of the Barbizon Hotel
Meryl Streep ’71 continues to be the most nominated feature performer at the SAG Awards—a new nomination for Don’t Look Up bringing her total to 17—as noted by Deadline.
Philip Jefferson ’83, a Vassar trustee, was officially named to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.