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 Maria Hantzopoulos, Associate Professor of Education and Coordinator of Secondary Teacher Education, and her students’ work at Poughkeepsie High School was the subject of a Hudson Valley Press story. JAMA published a study co-authored by President Elizabeth H. Bradley comparing cancer-related spending and mortality rates in the U.S. vs. other high-income countries. The New Yorker noted the death of attorney Urvashi Vaid ’79, calling her “the most prolific L.G.B.T.Q. organizer in history.” Sherrilyn Ifill ’84, NAACP-LDF President and Director-Counsel Emeritus, was recently honored with the Thurgood Marshall Lifetime Achievement Award, as noted by Essence. U.S. Senate confirms economist Philip Jefferson ’83 to the Federal Reserve Board, as noted by CNBC and many other media outlets. Astrophysics PhD student credits others for influential support Professor and author Ada Ferrer ’84 wins the Pulitzer Prize in history. Emmy Award winner Jessi Klein ’97, former head writer of Inside Amy Schumer and a lead voice on the Netflix series Big Mouth, discusses her new book of essays about motherhood on NPR’s Fresh Air. In a New York Times op-ed, producer Jason Blum ’91 proposes a new strategy for Netflix as “a surefire way of controlling costs while increasing quality.” View More Items
Maria Hantzopoulos, Associate Professor of Education and Coordinator of Secondary Teacher Education, and her students’ work at Poughkeepsie High School was the subject of a Hudson Valley Press story.
JAMA published a study co-authored by President Elizabeth H. Bradley comparing cancer-related spending and mortality rates in the U.S. vs. other high-income countries.
The New Yorker noted the death of attorney Urvashi Vaid ’79, calling her “the most prolific L.G.B.T.Q. organizer in history.”
Sherrilyn Ifill ’84, NAACP-LDF President and Director-Counsel Emeritus, was recently honored with the Thurgood Marshall Lifetime Achievement Award, as noted by Essence.
U.S. Senate confirms economist Philip Jefferson ’83 to the Federal Reserve Board, as noted by CNBC and many other media outlets.
Emmy Award winner Jessi Klein ’97, former head writer of Inside Amy Schumer and a lead voice on the Netflix series Big Mouth, discusses her new book of essays about motherhood on NPR’s Fresh Air.
In a New York Times op-ed, producer Jason Blum ’91 proposes a new strategy for Netflix as “a surefire way of controlling costs while increasing quality.”