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 Phylis Klaus ’57, P’82 was named to the Prenatal Sciences Research Institute 2025 Hall of Honor for her work to promote compassionate care, championing the doula in women's obstetrics. Author Mary McCarthy ’33, best known for her novel The Group, was the subject of an article in the University of Washington's The Daily. Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, discussed the benefits of aging naturally—noting Claire Danes in her latest Netflix role—in Psychology Today. CHIPS reported that the Visual and Performing Arts Department at Luther College produced Renascence, a musical retelling of the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Edna St. Vincent Millay ’1917. Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was featured as a guest on the November 19 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. Dr. Neil Buchanan ’81 was mentioned in Irish Legal News after being appointed visiting full professor at UCD Sutherland School of Law. Sophia Greene ’27 co-authored an article for Fulcrum about STEM programs being at risk as government funding continues to diminish. iBerkshires.com announced that Dr. Lara Yeager-Crasselt ’06 was appointed as the first Aso O. Tavitian Curator of Early Modern European Painting and Sculpture at The Clark Art Institute. Deborah Wince-Smith ’72 was mentioned in Pittwire after it was announced that she will serve as the University of Pittsburgh’s 2025 winter commencement speaker. View More Items
Phylis Klaus ’57, P’82 was named to the Prenatal Sciences Research Institute 2025 Hall of Honor for her work to promote compassionate care, championing the doula in women's obstetrics.
Author Mary McCarthy ’33, best known for her novel The Group, was the subject of an article in the University of Washington's The Daily.
Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, discussed the benefits of aging naturally—noting Claire Danes in her latest Netflix role—in Psychology Today.
CHIPS reported that the Visual and Performing Arts Department at Luther College produced Renascence, a musical retelling of the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Edna St. Vincent Millay ’1917.
Associate Professor of Sociology Catherine Tan was featured as a guest on the November 19 episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable.
Dr. Neil Buchanan ’81 was mentioned in Irish Legal News after being appointed visiting full professor at UCD Sutherland School of Law.
Sophia Greene ’27 co-authored an article for Fulcrum about STEM programs being at risk as government funding continues to diminish.
iBerkshires.com announced that Dr. Lara Yeager-Crasselt ’06 was appointed as the first Aso O. Tavitian Curator of Early Modern European Painting and Sculpture at The Clark Art Institute.
Deborah Wince-Smith ’72 was mentioned in Pittwire after it was announced that she will serve as the University of Pittsburgh’s 2025 winter commencement speaker.