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

Reunion 2015

Nearly 2,000 alumnae/i returned to campus to celebrate Reunion 2015. Engaging in everything from get-togethers and special lectures to the annual BBQ and parade, alumnae/i and their families gathered to enjoy three days of activities and raised more than $16.8 million in gifts for Vassar. Read More …

National Geographic Highlights the Work of Prof. Andrew Tallon

This National Geographic video documents art history professor Andrew Tallon’s newest project. With the aid of laser scanners, Tallon is mapping the architectural details of the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. His previous work included mapping the Notre-dame de Paris. Read More …

Neshama: A Journal for Jewish Studies

Looking for a place to show off the works of Jewish Studies students, Bethan Johnson ’15 had an idea—to create a new department journal. The result is Neshama: The Vassar College Journal of Jewish Studies—a 71-page journal that shares the original work of a dozen students. Read More …

A Semester on the High Seas: Research in the South Pacific

Physics major Ariana Sharma '16 had no plans to study abroad when she came to Vassar. But when she saw a poster in the College Center of a majestic sailing ship in the South Pacific, she changed her mind. Two other students will be taking the same trip next year. Read More …

July 2015


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