2019: Year in Review
The Vassar community witnessed some remarkable events and achievements in 2019—milestones such as the 50th anniversary of coeducation at the college and 50 years of Africana Studies, new intercollegiate and international partnerships, groundbreaking scholarly conferences, and award-winning athletic performances on our athletic fields, just to name a few. Read More …
Walls and Fences: Understanding Migrant Experiences
The Consortium on Forced Migration, Displacement and Education hosted a series of events on the Vassar campus this fall focusing on the impact of barriers, both physical and psychological, on people coping with forced migration and family separation. Read More …
Palooza a Major Success!
More than 300 students and 130 alumnae/i gathered on the campus in November for Major Palooza, a day-long event in which Vassar grads shared information and advice on how they had parlayed their liberal arts education into rewarding careers. Read More …
Vassar Family Ties
Rachel Price’s research into her family tree had confirmed that she was a descendant of Thomas Vassar, one of Matthew’s brothers. This year, she got to tick a visit to the college he founded off her bucket list. Now she wants to know more about her family tree. Read More …
