News and Events News & EventsAll NewsIn the MediaEventsPress ReleasesFeatured 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 Kira Chown ’29 was mentioned in Harpswell Anchor after it was announced that she was one of the awardees of a grant from the Mingo Club. YA author Torrey Maldonado ’96 was interviewed for Publishers Weekly, where he spoke about his debut picture book, Just Right, and how his childhood inspired this story. President Elizabeth Bradley wrote an article for The Chronicle of Education about graduation rates and how they are influenced by shared purpose and goals, as well as a culture that fosters successful students. Chronogram mentioned the return of the annual MODfest at Vassar, with a new opera about astronomer Maria Mitchell, a photography exhibition by Jeremy Dennis, along with concerts, film, and sound art. Professor of English Amitava Kumar was a guest on the Dailymotion podcast Our Lovely Friends, discussing his latest book and how trains shape India’s social, political, and emotional life. Several media outlets, including People and Entertainment Weekly, reported on actor Ethan Slater ’14’s recent campus visit, during which he discussed his film and stage career, as well as his time at Vassar. Artdaily mentioned the new exhibit, Copies, Casts and Pedagogy: The Early Teaching of Art and Art History at Vassar College, currently on view at The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Vera Rubin ’48 was the subject of an article in WV News that discussed her life accomplishments and how her discoveries helped shape our understanding of the cosmos. Editorial & Publisher announced that Gilad Thaler ’13 was named senior video journalist on Reporter Video at The New York Times. View More Items
Kira Chown ’29 was mentioned in Harpswell Anchor after it was announced that she was one of the awardees of a grant from the Mingo Club.
YA author Torrey Maldonado ’96 was interviewed for Publishers Weekly, where he spoke about his debut picture book, Just Right, and how his childhood inspired this story.
President Elizabeth Bradley wrote an article for The Chronicle of Education about graduation rates and how they are influenced by shared purpose and goals, as well as a culture that fosters successful students.
Chronogram mentioned the return of the annual MODfest at Vassar, with a new opera about astronomer Maria Mitchell, a photography exhibition by Jeremy Dennis, along with concerts, film, and sound art.
Professor of English Amitava Kumar was a guest on the Dailymotion podcast Our Lovely Friends, discussing his latest book and how trains shape India’s social, political, and emotional life.
Several media outlets, including People and Entertainment Weekly, reported on actor Ethan Slater ’14’s recent campus visit, during which he discussed his film and stage career, as well as his time at Vassar.
Artdaily mentioned the new exhibit, Copies, Casts and Pedagogy: The Early Teaching of Art and Art History at Vassar College, currently on view at The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
Vera Rubin ’48 was the subject of an article in WV News that discussed her life accomplishments and how her discoveries helped shape our understanding of the cosmos.
Editorial & Publisher announced that Gilad Thaler ’13 was named senior video journalist on Reporter Video at The New York Times.
