Features - Office of Alumnae/i Affairs & Development (OAAD)

Lynn Povich ’65, Women’s Rights Pioneer

Lynn Povich ’65 has been covering major news events for more than five decades. But less than five years into her career, she filed a sex discrimination suit that changed the face of American journalism forever.

Announcement Posted 9/17/2018 Read article

On Campus - August 2018 Preview

A preview of events on the Vassar campus for August 2018

Feature Article Posted 8/7/2018

Nine Alumnae/i Receive Fulbright Fellowships

Nine recent graduates and other young alumnae/i were awarded prestigious Fulbright Fellowships this year, once again making Vassar College a “top producer” of Fulbright recipients.

Feature Article Posted 7/24/2018 Read article

On Campus - July 2018 Preview

A preview of events on the Vassar campus for July 2018.

Feature Article Posted 6/28/2018

In the Media - June 2018 Roundup

A roundup of Vassar and its alumnae/i, faculty members, students, administrators, and staff in the news for June 2018.

Feature Article Posted 6/28/2018

Vassar Trustees Honor Retiring Chair with $1 Million Gift for Posse Scholars.

More than 50 current and former trustees contribute to the Plapinger Family Posse Veterans Scholarship

Feature Article Posted 6/21/2018 Read article

In the Media - May 2018 Roundup

A roundup of Vassar and its alumnae/i, faculty members, students, administrators, and staff in the news for May 2018.

Feature Article Posted 6/1/2018

On Campus - June 2018 Preview

A preview of events on the Vassar campus for May 2018.

Feature Article Posted 5/24/2018

Sports Roundup - May 2018

A roundup of Vassar athletics in action over the course of May 2018.

Feature Article Posted 5/24/2018

Former Prosecutor Linda Fairstein ’69 and Producer Robert Friedman ’78 Present True-Crime Show

Before becoming a best-selling author, Linda Fairstein ’69 was in charge of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Special Victims Unit. Now she’s delving into some of the most famous cases her unit investigated and prosecuted for her true-crime show, The Real SVU, airing Monday, May 21 on Lifetime.

Feature Article Posted 5/18/2018 Read article