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 Maryland State Senator Cheryl Kagan ’83 was a guest on the podcast Off the Rack, discussing her unique hobbies, her path to public service, and how her Jewish identity shapes how she approaches her work. Emily McNeil, Library Specialist of Collections & Discovery, was a guest on the podcast Climate Actually, detailing the process of transforming climate data into handcrafted tapestries. Noah Daube-Valois ’28 talked to Boston 25 News about his advocacy to ensure nursing home residents are provided a monthly allowance. The Group, by Mary McCarthy (class of 1933), was the subject of an article in The Rumpus titled “Books that Made Me Gay: The Group by Mary McCarthy.” “Ever Present,” an exhibition commemorating 9/11 by artist Talo Kawasaki ’78, was featured in a CBS News article and mentioned by several media outlets. Professor of Film Mia Mask was a guest on the BBC podcast, Focus on Africa, discussing the representation of African and African-American actors and the pay disparity that people of color face in the film industry. Vassar’s first professor, astronomer Maria Mitchell, was mentioned in a story for BBC Sky at Night Magazine about the connection between US history and the universe, dubbed ‘political astronomy.’ Lawyer Carrie Goldberg ’99 received The New York Law Journal’s Innovation Award, as reported by Law.com.* (*article behind paywall) The latest novel by best-selling author Chloe Benjamin ’10, Under Story, was the subject of several articles and was named the Good Morning America Book Club pick for September. View More Items
Maryland State Senator Cheryl Kagan ’83 was a guest on the podcast Off the Rack, discussing her unique hobbies, her path to public service, and how her Jewish identity shapes how she approaches her work.
Emily McNeil, Library Specialist of Collections & Discovery, was a guest on the podcast Climate Actually, detailing the process of transforming climate data into handcrafted tapestries.
Noah Daube-Valois ’28 talked to Boston 25 News about his advocacy to ensure nursing home residents are provided a monthly allowance.
The Group, by Mary McCarthy (class of 1933), was the subject of an article in The Rumpus titled “Books that Made Me Gay: The Group by Mary McCarthy.”
“Ever Present,” an exhibition commemorating 9/11 by artist Talo Kawasaki ’78, was featured in a CBS News article and mentioned by several media outlets.
Professor of Film Mia Mask was a guest on the BBC podcast, Focus on Africa, discussing the representation of African and African-American actors and the pay disparity that people of color face in the film industry.
Vassar’s first professor, astronomer Maria Mitchell, was mentioned in a story for BBC Sky at Night Magazine about the connection between US history and the universe, dubbed ‘political astronomy.’
Lawyer Carrie Goldberg ’99 received The New York Law Journal’s Innovation Award, as reported by Law.com.* (*article behind paywall)
The latest novel by best-selling author Chloe Benjamin ’10, Under Story, was the subject of several articles and was named the Good Morning America Book Club pick for September.