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

Vassar Welcomes the Talented Class of 2023

This fall semester, Vassar welcomed 692 members of the class of 2023. These talented and diverse students had already demonstrated an impressive array of skills and accomplishments before stepping on campus. Read about them and view a gallery of images showing the first-year students’ first week on campus. Read More …

Vassar and Columbia Announce Dual BA/Masters in Public Health

Vassar College has forged a partnership with Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health that will enable Vassar students to earn a master’s degree in public health a year after they graduate from Vassar. The schools co-hosted a public health symposium on the Vassar campus to kick of the partnership. Read More …

Vassar Partnership in Beijing Yields Learning in Both Directions

Vassar’s first-ever partnership with an institution in China kicked off this summer, as three Vassar faculty members taught classes at the Diligence and Delight Learning Center (DDC) in Beijing, exposing 18 students to the liberal arts model. Read More …

Students and Area Residents Join Global Climate Strike

Nearly 500 Vassar students, neighbors, local politicians, and religious leaders joined millions around the world for a Global Climate Strike protesting political inaction on climate change. Read More …

October 2019


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