Past Events

Headshot of Mukherjee Bhramar.

In this annual Henry Seely White Lecture sponsored by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Professor Bhramar Mukherjee will focuses on understanding selection bias in administrative patient-care data such as Electronic Health Records and medical/pharmaceutical claims.

Headshot of Mukherjee Bhramar.
Apr. 22, 2024, 5:00 p.m.

In this annual Henry Seely White Lecture sponsored by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Professor Bhramar Mukherjee will discuss how we rely on summary statistics from historically privileged populations and then devise clever statistical methods to transfer/transport them for cross-ancestry use.

headshot of Jerry Craft

A Matthew Vassar Lecture, panel discussion, and workshops by syndicated Black cartoonist and children’s book illustrator Jerry Craft, who will discuss his graphic novel New Kid—and how the text has been weaponized and banned from some libraries and classrooms across the country.

Dec. 2, 2022, 3:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m.

Peter Lee, Vassar ‘14