Paula Madison '74 and a group of Black women executives, including several Vassar alumnae (Pat Jordan ’72 and Circa Yolanda Sabio ’73), meet monthly. On January 20, they watched the Inauguration and cheered as Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first "Blasian" Vice President of the United States.
Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel fo the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc (LDF) accepts the award of 2020 Attorney of the Year from The American Lawyer.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, wrote a Wire story about New Yorker author Ved Mehta and the impact his writing had on him.
Krystle McLaughlin, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, was highlighted in a Chemistry World story about how the pandemic changed the way chemists live and work.
A brief (9:25) lecture on Zapotec calendars and cosmological theories produced and published by Archaeology Now (Archaeological Institute of America, Houston Society).