Arlington Farmers Market continuing its year-round schedule Announcement Posted 8/7/2015 Read article
Michelle Walsh named the new Director of Athletics and Physical Education Announcement Posted 7/30/2015
Kathryn Dominguez '82 nominated to the Federal Reserve board of governors In The Media Posted 7/21/2015 Read article
New York Magazine interviews MS MR's Lizzy Plapinger '10 and Max Hershenow '10 In The Media Posted 7/21/2015 Read article
The New York Times reviews book of essays by art historian and critic Linda Nochlin '51 In The Media Posted 7/9/2015 Read article
The autism research of professor Marguerite O'Haire '08 is featured in the New York Times In The Media Posted 7/9/2015 Read article
The Chicago Tribune reviews Lord Fear, the latest novel by Lucas Mann '08 In The Media Posted 7/9/2015 Read article
Exhibition examines the work of noted African-American photographer Gordon Parks (9/25-12/13) Announcement Posted 6/23/2015
Beth Dixon and Carter Hudson Join Vassar & New York Stage and Film’s Powerhouse Season in Keith Bunin's The Unbuilt City Announcement Posted 6/17/2015
Two free summer concerts to be held in the Villard Room of Main Building (7/22, 7/29) Announcement Posted 6/12/2015
The Washington Post talks with NARAL President Illyse Hogue '91 In The Media Posted 6/11/2015 Read article
Several special events planned for summer exhibition at the Art Center, including a screening and a garden party (7/15-9/3) Announcement Posted 6/9/2015
Exhibition of oil paintings by artist Eric Brown '90 at the Palmer Gallery (8/25-9/16) Announcement Posted 6/4/2015
Free summer art talks at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (6/17, 7/15, 8/5) Announcement Posted 6/4/2015
Vassar College confers 611 degrees in its 151st commencement ceremony (5/31) Announcement Posted 5/31/2015
Sherrilyn Ifill '84 delivers the Bard College commencement address In The Media Posted 5/29/2015 Read article
Vassar & New York Stage and Film’s Powerhouse Apprentice Company Performances Begin in July Announcement Posted 5/27/2015
Vision and Optics in Photography installation on view at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Announcement Posted 5/26/2015
Walk-Through with the Collector Behind Through the Looking Glass: Daguerreotype Masterworks from the Dawn of Photography (5/29) Announcement Posted 5/26/2015
Vassar College celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Thornwillow Press with an exhibition at the Grolier Club in New York City (9/24-11/7) Announcement Posted 5/22/2015
Author and recruiter Jim Citrin '81 talks on the Today Show about how recent graduates can stand out in the job market In The Media Posted 5/21/2015 Read article
Linda Fairstein '69 novel a finalist for 2015 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction In The Media Posted 5/18/2015 Read article
President Hill and Jack Kent Cooke Foundation director Harold Levy write about the need for economic diversity at elite colleges in USA Today In The Media Posted 5/12/2015 Read article
17th century Baroque masterwork painting, The Finding of Moses, acquired by Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Announcement Posted 5/12/2015
Rabbi Kerry Chaplin selected the new Rose and Irving Rachlin Director for Jewish Student Life Announcement Posted 5/8/2015
Max Kutner '11 investigates prisoner escapes in Newsweek article In The Media Posted 5/6/2015 Read article
Paula Madison '74 talks to ABC News about her new book and documentary Finding Samuel Lowe In The Media Posted 5/6/2015 Read article
Vassar College and New York Stage and Film Announce the Upcoming 2015 Powerhouse Season Announcement Posted 5/4/2015
Art from the Class of 1965 is a multimedia exhibition showcasing art by Vassar alumnae (6/15-7/16) Announcement Posted 4/29/2015
Vassar’s Spring Convocation To Feature Address by Professor Kate Susman (5/6) Announcement Posted 4/28/2015
Stanford researcher Michelle Monje '98 recognized for her groundbreaking work on brain tumors Announcement Posted 4/28/2015
Vassar awarded $997,000 grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to establish hub for regional environmental research, outreach, and education Announcement Posted 4/27/2015
Free public walking tours of the historic Vassar College campus will be held on three upcoming Saturdays Announcement Posted 4/27/2015
Harvard professor to discuss “Global Environmental Crises and Asia” (4/29) Announcement Posted 4/23/2015
Meryl Streep '71 to fund screenwriting lab for women over 40, reports the Daily News In The Media Posted 4/20/2015 Read article
Checklist of objects in the exhibition, Punctuating Space: The Prints and Multiples of Richard Artschwager Announcement Posted 4/20/2015
New exhibition spotlights the work of sculptor and painter Richard Artschwager (6/26-9/6) Announcement Posted 4/20/2015
Professor Hua Hsu pens The Fader cover story about comedian Hannibal Buress In The Media Posted 4/15/2015 Read article
President Catharine Hill interviewed on NPR's On Point about educating low-income students at elite colleges In The Media Posted 4/14/2015 Read article
Media icon Arianna Huffington to deliver the address at the 151st Vassar College Commencement exercises (5/31) Announcement Posted 4/14/2015
Nobel Prize-nominated writer Ngugi Wa Thiong'o to deliver the address “Decolonizing the Mind: Are We There Yet?” (4/21) Announcement Posted 4/9/2015
Vassar Receives Foundation’s First $1 Million Prize for Supporting High-Achieving Low-Income Students Announcement Posted 4/7/2015
The New York Times covers the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's $1 million prize to Vassar, recognizing the college's commitment to an economically diverse student body. In The Media Posted 4/7/2015 Read article
Vassar Awarded Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's $1 Million Prize In The Media Posted 4/7/2015 Read article
Ten veterans are chosen to be first-year students as part of Vassar’s third “posse” Announcement Posted 4/7/2015
Renowned food safety litigator to discuss public health and the role of “agribusiness” in modern food safety (4/21) Announcement Posted 4/6/2015
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center announces call for applicants for summer curatorial internship Announcement Posted 3/20/2015
Vassar Earth Month schedule announced with theme “Protecting Our Water Resources” (4/2-5/3) Announcement Posted 3/19/2015
Vassar College and the Hudson Valley Writing Project host a lecture with author Ralph Fletcher (4/18) Announcement Posted 3/19/2015
A new installation, Anatomy, is now on view at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (3/10-5/3) Announcement Posted 3/17/2015
Author George Saunders, known for his dark humor, to give the annual Krieger Lecture (4/14) Announcement Posted 3/17/2015
Vassar Haiti Project presents its fourteenth annual benefit art sale and auction (4/17 – 4/19) Announcement Posted 3/16/2015
From the Miscellany News: Arianna Huffington announced as Commencement speaker In The Media Posted 3/12/2015 Read article
Concert featuring Blanca Uribe and Richard Wilson, scheduled for March 12,2015, has been postponed Announcement Posted 3/11/2015
Mathematician and educator to discuss “Equal Access to Quality Mathematics Education: A Civil Rights Issue” (4/9) Announcement Posted 3/11/2015
Feminist sociologist to examine sexual lives and identity of Latina youth (4/1) Announcement Posted 3/10/2015
Middle East expert Steven Cook ‘90 to give a lecture, “The Middle East and Us: How Did it Get So Bad?” (4/7) Announcement Posted 3/10/2015
Author of Nature Wars: The Incredible Story of How Wildlife Comebacks Turned Backyards Into Battlegrounds to speak (4/1) Announcement Posted 3/9/2015
Checklist of objects in the exhibition, Through the Looking Glass: Daguerreotype Masterworks from the Dawn of Photography Announcement Posted 3/9/2015
Embodying Compassion is a first-of-its-kind exhibition celebrating one of the most important figures in Buddhist art (4/23-6/28) Announcement Posted 3/9/2015
Jane Smiley '71 talks with Chronogram about her new trilogy, The Last Hundred Years In The Media Posted 3/6/2015 Read article
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College announces availability of new eMuseum Announcement Posted 3/6/2015
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s president to speak about the role of higher education in an interconnected world (4/2) Announcement Posted 3/5/2015
New Yorker’s Jon Lee Anderson to discuss “Libya and the Legacies of the Past” on March 9 at 5:30pm Announcement Posted 3/3/2015
Economist Sir Richard Blundell of University College London to discuss tax reform (4/9) Announcement Posted 3/3/2015
Annual four-county math championship will be held at Vassar College, March 25, 2015 Announcement Posted 2/27/2015
Judith Regan '75 talks to the New York Times about her new publishing house, Regan Arts In The Media Posted 2/26/2015 Read article
English professor Amitava Kumar's new book "Lunch With a Bigot" was lauded as "an exuberantly inquisitive collection of essays" by Kirkus Reviews. In The Media Posted 2/24/2015 Read article
Annual Iyoya Children’s Art Show showcases work by very young artists from throughout the Hudson Valley (3/22-3/27) Announcement Posted 2/24/2015
Through the Looking Glass, an extensive exhibition of European and American daguerreotypes (4/10/15) Announcement Posted 2/19/2015
The Los Angeles Times writes about Jason Kassin '90 and his Hollywood software company, FilmTrack Inc. In The Media Posted 2/18/2015 Read article
The New York Times praises the exhibition XL: Large-Scale Paintings from the Permanent Collection now on view at the Art Center In The Media Posted 2/16/2015 Read article
Graphic novel team to discuss their use of the form to explore social issues (3/3) Announcement Posted 2/10/2015
Presentation to examine role of on-camera interviews in connecting to the experiences of Holocaust survivors (2/18) Announcement Posted 2/6/2015
Powerhouse Theater Training Program at Vassar College now accepting 2015 applications Announcement Posted 1/29/2015
Dana Stevens '88 authors a NYT op-ed about writing—is it a job, or something more? In The Media Posted 1/28/2015 Read article
Two new installations provide more reasons to visit the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Announcement Posted 1/23/2015
Multidisciplinary artist María Magdalena Campos Pons will discuss her work in a presentation (2/26) Announcement Posted 1/23/2015
Screening of the award-winning documentary Pretty Old, produced by Josh Alexander '97 Announcement Posted 1/22/2015
Vassar collaborates with the Bardavon to present Rhapsody in Black and Through a Lens Darkly, two award-winning programs about race in America (2/6 and 2/20) Announcement Posted 1/15/2015
Gavin Huntley-Fenner '90 writes about human error, lab safety, and Ebola in the Los Angeles Times In The Media Posted 1/15/2015 Read article
Macbeth to be performed by the touring Shakespeare group, Actors From The London Stage (2/26-2/28) Announcement Posted 1/15/2015
Professor Peipei Qiu talks to 51% about her book, Chinese Comfort Women: Testimonies from Imperial Japan's Sex Slaves. In The Media Posted 1/9/2015 Read article
Exhibition celebrates the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice in Wonderland (2/12) Announcement Posted 1/6/2015
Tournées French Film Festival brings free screenings to Vassar College (2/6) Announcement Posted 1/6/2015
Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre’s annual performances at the Bardavon Theater (3/7, 3/8) Announcement Posted 1/5/2015
Local teen artists will exhibit their work in the juried show Teen Visions ’15 (1/29-2/19) Announcement Posted 12/19/2014
Cull in January to continue deer management program at the Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve Announcement Posted 12/18/2014
Modfest celebrates 20th and 21st century arts with a series of free programs and performances (1/28-2/14) Announcement Posted 12/16/2014
Music Department announces schedule of free concerts for the spring 2015 semester Announcement Posted 12/3/2014
Vassar College presents the annual “Service of Lessons and Carols” (12/7) Announcement Posted 11/24/2014
Checklist: XL: Large Scale Paintings from the Permanent Collection 1/30-3/29/15 Announcement Posted 11/21/2014
Classic children’s symphony Peter and the Wolf to be performed by the Mahagonny ensemble (12/13) Announcement Posted 11/19/2014
Important eighteenth-century Japanese scroll painting acquired by Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Announcement Posted 11/18/2014
Looking Machines showcases sculptures, wall reliefs, and works on paper by J. Pindyck Miller (12/1-12/23) Announcement Posted 11/13/2014
Posse Veteran Eduardo De La Torre '17 talks about his college experiences with U.S. News & World Report In The Media Posted 11/12/2014 Read article
Warren Allmon's lecture, "Talking About the Marcellus Shale," has been canceled Announcement Posted 11/5/2014
Stacy Pettit '81 elected Albany County Surrogate Court Judge reports Times Union In The Media Posted 11/5/2014 Read article
Arlington Farmers' Market moves to its fall and winter location in Vassar's College center (beginning 11/6) Announcement Posted 10/31/2014
Vassar College awarded more than $600,000 in two National Science Foundation grants for significant computing infrastructure upgrades Announcement Posted 10/29/2014
The New York Times remembers Joan Quigley '47, astrologer to Nancy Reagan In The Media Posted 10/28/2014 Read article
Egyptian scholar Emad Shahin to discuss “The Middle East Beyond the Arab Spring” (11/13) Announcement Posted 10/23/2014
The Wall Street Journal praises the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center's exhibition, Imperial Augsburg In The Media Posted 10/21/2014 Read article
Historian Ellen Wu will address, “How Asians Became America’s ‘Model Minority’” (11/13) Announcement Posted 10/20/2014
Art and Soul reception to fund medical center in Chermaitre, Haiti (11/13) Announcement Posted 10/18/2014
Screening of documentary by journalist Paula Williams Madison ’74, who traced her family’s heritage to China (10/29) Announcement Posted 10/17/2014
Professor Hua Hsu pens a brief history of NYC graffiti for The New Yorker In The Media Posted 10/16/2014 Read article
New York City Ballet principal dancers to perform and be interviewed (11/8) Announcement Posted 10/14/2014
Biology and cognitive science professor John Long profiled in Science for his work on robotics In The Media Posted 10/10/2014 Read article
Scholar Patricia Ferrer-Medina to address representations of cannibalism in lecture (11/5) Announcement Posted 10/10/2014
NYT: Linda Fairstein '69 to serve as special advisor to SUNY as it overhauls its sexual assault policies In The Media Posted 10/9/2014 Read article
The New York Times interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley '71 In The Media Posted 10/6/2014 Read article
Benjamin Busch '91 writes about his return to Iraq in Harper's Magazine In The Media Posted 10/6/2014 Read article
Posse veteran Carl Callender '17 and President Hill are quoted in the New York Times about vets attending highly selective colleges In The Media Posted 10/2/2014 Read article
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet to recount his struggles with dyslexia in annual Hirsch Disability Awareness Lecture (11/3) Announcement Posted 10/2/2014
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mark Strand to give the annual Elizabeth Bishop reading (11/6) Announcement Posted 9/30/2014
Free public walking tours of the historic Vassar College campus will be held on three upcoming Saturdays Announcement Posted 9/30/2014
Japanese history expert and Harvard professor Ian Miller to deliver talk (11/11) Announcement Posted 9/24/2014
Extensive exhibition of shojo (girls) manga features art from the 1950s to the present (10/27-11/21) Announcement Posted 9/23/2014
Writers Edmund White and Michael Carroll to read from their fiction (10/14) Announcement Posted 9/19/2014
Screening of film about famed New York City ballet dancer struck down by paralysis (9/29) Announcement Posted 9/18/2014
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jeffrey Eugenides will deliver the annual William Gifford Lecture (10/28) Announcement Posted 9/17/2014
Ribbon-cutting to kick off grand opening day for Vassar College Store in the Juliet, on September 20 Announcement Posted 9/17/2014
Minerva Tantoco '86 named New York City's chief technology officer, reports Crain's In The Media Posted 9/15/2014 Read article
Fourth annual A Day at Vassar opens the college and its beautiful campus to Hudson Valley neighbors for a day of events, including lectures, art exhibits and a concert Announcement Posted 9/12/2014
The 15th annual Arlington Street Fair will include many performers, vendors, and children’s activities (9/20) Announcement Posted 9/11/2014
Fall Convocation to Feature Professor Peipei Qiu’s Reflections on “Life’s Twists and Turns” Announcement Posted 9/10/2014
Cartoonist and writer Alison Bechdel will discuss her groundbreaking memoir, Fun Home (10/7) Announcement Posted 9/10/2014
President of the U.S.’s first Muslim liberal arts college to deliver talk (10/13) Announcement Posted 9/10/2014
African politics scholar to speak about U.S.-China-Africa relations (10/2) Announcement Posted 9/9/2014
New and recent alumnae/i combine to be selected for eight Fulbright fellowships in 2014 along with other major fellowships and awards Announcement Posted 9/9/2014
Vassar tops New York Times study on enrollment of lower income students at the nation’s leading colleges Announcement Posted 9/9/2014
Michel Kimmel '72 Co-authors New York Times article on consensual sex on campus In The Media Posted 9/8/2014 Read article
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter to give keynote address at symposium for Undergraduate Research Summer Institute (10/1) Announcement Posted 9/8/2014
Screening of film about climate change in the wake of Hurricane Sandy (9/29) Announcement Posted 9/3/2014
The 665 freshmen in Vassar’s class of 2018 include 36 valedictorians, students from 46 states and 31 foreign countries, and 74 first-generation college students Announcement Posted 9/2/2014
Transgender activist and author to read from and discuss her work (9/18) Announcement Posted 9/2/2014
Washington Post features architectural research conducted at the Washington National Cathedral by professor Andrew Tallon In The Media Posted 8/28/2014 Read article
Washington Post features architectural research conducted at the Washington National Cathedral by professor Andrew Tallon In The Media Posted 8/28/2014
Scholar draws on Buddhist concepts to address value of diversity in lecture (9/25) Announcement Posted 8/28/2014
President Hill co-authors Wall Street Journal op-ed about collaboration between Vassar and West Point In The Media Posted 8/27/2014 Read article
Adam Green '95 is recognized as a CNN Hero for his Bronx youth boat building non-profit, Rocking the Boat In The Media Posted 8/27/2014 Read article
Artist chronicles sailing around the world in the exhibition, 24,000 Nautical Miles…Photos From a Circumnavigation (9/9) Announcement Posted 8/22/2014
Vassar opening new college store on August 22 in the Juliet building, with grand opening activities on September 20 Announcement Posted 8/20/2014
Fall music series to tap Vassar faculty and students as well as a variety of guest artists, September 1-December 7 Announcement Posted 8/20/2014
Paula Madison '74 talks to Poynterabout the search for her family's Chinese roots In The Media Posted 8/6/2014 Read article
Vijay Das '06 offers his thoughts on expanding Medicare for all Americans on CNN In The Media Posted 8/6/2014 Read article
Exhibition to explore Renaissance Augsburg’s innovations in works on paper (9/19-12/14) Announcement Posted 7/30/2014
Library exhibit examines The Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the most illustrated books of the fifteenth century, 8/27-12/10 Announcement Posted 7/29/2014
Amitava Kumar writes about Harry Roseman's photography for the Paris Review In The Media Posted 7/22/2014 Read article
Art Rodriguez named the new Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Announcement Posted 7/16/2014 Read article
Almanac weekly finds much to be liked in Powerhouse's dance-play "In Your Arms" In The Media Posted 7/11/2014 Read article
Broadway World interviews dancer Ryan Steele about performing in the Powerhouse production "In Your Arms" which continues through July 13 In The Media Posted 7/9/2014 Read article
Learn how the friendship between Theodore Roosevelt and John Burroughs shaped the U.S. conservation movement Announcement Posted 7/8/2014
Checklist of objects in the exhibition Imperial Augsburg: Renaissance Prints and Drawings, 1475-1540 In The Media Posted 6/24/2014
New York Daily News notes Powerhouse as a "thriving" summer theater option outside NYC In The Media Posted 6/23/2014 Read article