This is Vassar: The newsletter for Vassar College Alumnae/i and Families

Meet the Class of 2015

Vassar welcomes its newest class of future alumnae/i: the Class of 2015. It is a competitive group with record-setting SAT scores—not to mention 49 valedictorians and salutatorians. Furthermore, 45 percent of the Class of 2015 is male, making it the largest group of freshmen men in recent years, according to David Borus, dean of admission and financial aid. And that's just the beginning ... Read More …

Fall Lecture Series: Gender and Education

As Vassar’s celebratory Sesquicentennial year continues, the college kicks off a semester-long public lecture series focused on the history of gender and education. Read More …

Elizabeth Bishop Exhibition and Symposium

Vassar's Sesquicentennial is also the centenary of alumna Elizabeth Bishop's birth. A major campus event celebrates her literary contributions. Read More …

Hudson to Harlem: Middle Schoolers Attend “Vassar”

At a charter school in Harlem, alumna Hope Crocker's class of 6th graders takes pride in attending "Vassar," and rooting for the college's football team. Read More …

September 2011


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