News and Events News & Events All News In the Media Events Press Releases Featured Videos Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here. In the Media Bryan W. Van Norden won the American Philosophical Association’s 2019 Public Philosophy Op-Ed Contest for his New York Times essay “The Ignorant Do Not Have a Right to an Audience.” The Ruse of Fiction: An Interview with Amitava Kumar Amitava Kumar and his latest book, Immigrant, Montana, were the subjects of a Public Books story. A Treasure Trove of Ancient Massive Galaxies Professor Elmegreen discusses the significance of recent discoveries of very distant massive galaxies in the early Universe. Hindu College Awarded its Illustrious Alumni at the 17th edition of Distinguished Alumni Awards-2019 Amitava Kumar received a Distinguished Alumni Award from Hindu College, University of Delhi. A new 3D map of the Milky Way flaunts our galaxy’s warped shape Professor of Astronomy Debra Elmegreen discusses new findings about the spiral structure of the Milky Way and its warped disk. 5 Questions with Adedoyin Teriba Joe Waters, the CEO of Capita interviewed Adedoyin Teriba, Assistant Professor of Art and Urban Studies about how architecture, Early Childhood education, the Civil Rights Movement and urbanism in Africa intertwine. On View for the First Time in 100 Years: An Exquisite Medieval Haggadah Professor Marc Michael Epstein on his “secret mission” to examine one of the very few high-medieval Haggadahs in private hands. Turning the Sentence Amitava Kumar was the subject of an India Today story. Why history says Notre Dame will rise again Nancy Bisaha was quoted in a National Geographic story about the Notre Dame Cathedral. View More Items
Bryan W. Van Norden won the American Philosophical Association’s 2019 Public Philosophy Op-Ed Contest for his New York Times essay “The Ignorant Do Not Have a Right to an Audience.”
The Ruse of Fiction: An Interview with Amitava Kumar Amitava Kumar and his latest book, Immigrant, Montana, were the subjects of a Public Books story.
A Treasure Trove of Ancient Massive Galaxies Professor Elmegreen discusses the significance of recent discoveries of very distant massive galaxies in the early Universe.
Hindu College Awarded its Illustrious Alumni at the 17th edition of Distinguished Alumni Awards-2019 Amitava Kumar received a Distinguished Alumni Award from Hindu College, University of Delhi.
A new 3D map of the Milky Way flaunts our galaxy’s warped shape Professor of Astronomy Debra Elmegreen discusses new findings about the spiral structure of the Milky Way and its warped disk.
5 Questions with Adedoyin Teriba Joe Waters, the CEO of Capita interviewed Adedoyin Teriba, Assistant Professor of Art and Urban Studies about how architecture, Early Childhood education, the Civil Rights Movement and urbanism in Africa intertwine.
On View for the First Time in 100 Years: An Exquisite Medieval Haggadah Professor Marc Michael Epstein on his “secret mission” to examine one of the very few high-medieval Haggadahs in private hands.
Why history says Notre Dame will rise again Nancy Bisaha was quoted in a National Geographic story about the Notre Dame Cathedral.