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

Renowned civil rights attorney Sherrilyn Ifill ’84 to speak February 22, 2019

Vassar College alumna Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, will discuss key civil rights issues in a talk on the Vassar campus on Friday, February 22.

Announcement Posted 2/15/2019

Alexandra Shiva ’95 will screen her documentary, “This is Home: A Refugee Story” (2/21)

Filmmaker Alexandra Shiva ’95 will host a screening of her documentary, “This is Home: A Refugee Story,” about four Syrian refugee families finding their way in the United States, February 21 in the Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, Martel Theater, at 7pm.

Announcement Posted 2/14/2019

Remembering Kay Langan ’46, P’82

It is with great fondness that we remember former AAVC president Kay Holman Langan ’46, who died peacefully at her home on Christmas Day.

Announcement Posted 1/14/2019

Sports Roundup - November 2018

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

Feature Article Posted 12/6/2018

In the Media - November 2018 Roundup

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

Feature Article Posted 12/5/2018

On Campus - December 2018 Preview

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

Feature Article Posted 12/5/2018

Some of Vassar’s Top Donors Honored at Journalists’ Panel Discussion

Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Bernstein P’00, CBS News Correspondent Chip Reid ’77, Atlantic magazine writer Natasha Bertrand ’14, and former Washington Post editor Peter Osnos discussed the future of democracy and the Fourth Estate at an event in New York City Monday night, Nov. 26, honoring some of Vassar’s most faithful and generous donors.

Feature Article Posted 11/27/2018 Read article

Six Alums Named to Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 Lists

Six young alums were named to Forbes’s 30 Under 30 lists for 2019. Harrison Remler ’14 was selected in the Music category; Xiaoyuan “Charlene” Ren ’13 was chosen in the Social Entrepreneurs category, and Alejandro Dinsmore ’15, Matthew Griffiths ’16, Casey Hancock ’16 and Harris Gordon ’15 were recognized in the Media category.

Feature Article Posted 11/16/2018 Read article

A Long-forgotten “Sister School” Rekindles Vassar Ties: President of Tokyo Women’s Christian University Visits Campus

Nearly a century after Vassar students and alumnae raised money for a new auditorium in a lecture hall at Tokyo Women’s Christian University, the two schools rekindled their bonds at a meeting recently on the Vassar campus.

Feature Article Posted 11/8/2018 Read article

Sports Roundup - October 2018

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

Feature Article Posted 11/7/2018