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

Health Care Innovator Dr. Jeffrey Brenner ’90 Receives Spirit of Vassar Award

In February 2018, the AAVC Spirit of Vassar Award was presented to Dr. Jeffrey Brenner ’90, a medical professional who designed an innovative approach to meeting the medical and social service needs of vulnerable citizens in impoverished communities. Read More …

President Bradley Elected to NAM, Receives Alumni Award

President Elizabeth Bradley was recently elected to the National Academy of Medicine and was honored by her alma mater—the University of Chicago Booth School of Business—with its Public Service/Public Sector Distinguished Alumni Award. Read More …

Practicing Community at All College Day

Over the past 18 years, Vassar students, faculty and administrators have taken a day in February to reflect on ways to improve and enhance the campus community. The theme of this year’s All College Day, held Feb. 28, was “The Practice of Community.” Read More …

Op-ed: Fossil Fuel Divestment

Jason Angell '00 wrote an op-ed following a Board of Trustees Committee on Investment Responsibility decision to continue its investment strategies. He talks about the decision and Vassar's commitment to impactful climate change actions. Read More …

March 2018


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