Debra Elmegreen, Professor of Astronomy on the Maria Mitchell Chair and Department Chair, was quoted in a Nature story about the priorities for astronomers in the next 10 years.

Professor Peipei Qiu’s research on the subject of WWII “comfort women” referenced by NBC News.

Curtis Dozier, Visiting Assistant Professor of Greek and Roman Studies, received the 2018 Public Scholarship Award from the Women’s Classical Caucus of the Society for Classical Studies for his website Pharos: Doing Justice to the Classics. Professor Dozier’s Pharos platform documents and responds to hate groups’ appropriations of Greco-Roman antiquity.

On NPR’s All Things Considered, Professor of Film Mia Mask comments on the “fiercest” women characters in cinema in 2018.

Leah Bendavid, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, was a STEAM speaker at Ma’ayanot, as noted by Jewish Link of New Jersey.

Colette Salyk, Assistant Professor of Astronomy, and her work gathering evidence of Earth-sized planets in our galaxy, were the subjects of a Daily Freeman story.

Marc Epstein, head of Jewish Studies at Vassar, is quoted in a Forward article on high-quality silk tallits, or prayer shawls.