Women’s History In recognition of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting the achievements of some notable Vassar alumnae and faculty. Feature Article Read article
Cracking the Codes: Vassar Alumnae Deciphered WWII Enemy Communications They were recruited from women’s colleges like Vassar, from Maine to California, to work on a project so secret, most didn’t speak about it until 50 years after the fact. They were the women who helped win WWII—breaking enemy codes for the U.S. Army and Navy. Feature Article Read article
Sports Roundup - February 2019 A roundup of Vassar athletics in action over the course of February 2018. Feature Article
Spirit of Vassar Awardee: Civil Rights Icon Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 AAVC Spirit of Vassar Awardee Sherrilyn Ifill ’84, head of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, warns of threats to democracy. Feature Article Read article
In Search of the Unknown: David O’Leary ’02 and His Star-Studded UFO Series David O’Leary ’02 has long been fascinated by stories about UFOs and other unexplained phenomena. Now, he’s parlayed his passion for the unknown into a new series for the History Channel called Project Blue Book, about a U.S. Air Force project that investigated reports of UFO sightings and related phenomena in the 1950s and early 1960s. Feature Article Read article
Ready. Set. Go! Last year, the Brewers athletes, alumnae/i, and fans raised $190,284 in 27 hours in support of our 27 teams. We hope to reach even greater heights this year! On Thursday, February 7, Vassar will host another 27-hour fund raising challenge #27Brew2. Go Brewers! Feature Article Read article
To Kill a Mockingbird: Broadway’s Biggest Hit and its Vassar Ties Shona Tucker, Associate Professor and Chair of the Drama Department, tells us what it’s like to be in the hottest show on Broadway—To Kill a Mockingbird. But Tucker is not the sole member of the cast who is part of the Vassar community. Feature Article Read article
Vassar Celebrates Black History Month For decades, black men and women have played important roles at Vassar and beyond. As we celebrate Black History Month, we are highlighting some of those achievements and milestones, as well as some events that will take place on campus in February. Feature Article Read article
Sophomore Career Connections: Fifth Annual Event Continues Tradition of Jump-Starting Careers More than 230 students and over 90 mentors from a wide array of fields gathered on campus to network and share information at the fifth annual Sophomore Career Connections, hosted by the Career Development Office and the Office of Alumnae/i Affairs and Development in January. Feature Article Read article
Sports Roundup - Janurary 2019 A roundup of Vassar athletics in action over the course of January 2018. Feature Article
