Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Reopens
This month—on January 20th, at 5:00pm, to be precise—the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (FLLAC) reopens after being closed since May 2010 for roof repairs. FLLAC is celebrating the reopening in style, by bringing back a Vassar- and community-favorite event, “Late Night at the Lehman Loeb.” The Art Center stays open late, until 9:00pm, for the weekly Thursday night event, during which it offers refreshments and hosts what the center calls a “creative happening,” often a performance by a student group. Read More …
Vassar 150 Site: Add Your Vassar Memories
On January 18, 1861, the State of New York issued the charter for Matthew Vassar’s “magnificent enterprise”—the first fully endowed institution for the education of women in the country. January 18, 2011, officially begins Vassar’s 150th anniversary year, one the college is celebrating with its interactive Vassar 150 website shown above. Read More …
Student Presents at UN Climate Talks
Sophomore Ethan Buckner, an international studies major, was one of a group of five students from colleges in the Northeast to present a declaration for clean energy at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Cancun, Mexico last month. Read More …
Modfest to Celebrate 20th and 21st Century Arts January 20 - February 5
Now in its ninth year, Modfest is Vassar College’s exploration of the arts of the 20th and 21st centuries. This year’s program will celebrate the visual arts, dance, drama, film, literature, poetry, and music in a series of events to take place across the Vassar campus from January 20 through February 5, 2011. Read More …
