Commencement 2014
Words of wisdom, humor, and reflection took center stage, along with the 625 graduating students, at Vassar’s 150th Commencement Ceremony on Sunday. The impressive Class of 2014 includes 50 students who were elected to Phi Beta Kappa; 22 selected for Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society; and several honored with other prizes including Fulbright assistantships. Read More …
Got Connections?
Vassar’s partnership with Alumnifire, a powerful new career-networking platform, promises to help alumnae/i and students connect more easily. Career advice, mentorship and networking opportunities, internship and job postings, and more. Read More …
Vassar's Fashion Magazine
Contrast magazine shows Vassar’s fun and funky side, letting students’ creative juices flow. From recreating the Leonardo DaVinci’s The Last Supper—using the men’s soccer team—to snapping photos of students with their pet snakes, the fashion/art/music magazine always offers plenty to catch the eye. Read More …
Collecting Shakespeare
In Collecting Shakespeare: The Story of Henry and Emily Folger, Stephen H. Grant, writes about Emily Folger—an 1879 graduate—and her husband, Henry Folger, avid collectors of the Bard’s works and founders of the Folger Shakespeare Library in DC. Read about them in the Washington Post. Read More …
