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Vassar College has received a $156,000 grant from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation that will fund faculty-mentored research projects conducted by six students over the next three years. John Long, Professor of Biology and Cognitive Science on the John Guy Vassar Chair, was quoted in a Great Courses Daily story about Amazon’s new home ...
1 day ago · The Vassar College Course Catalogue includes general and academic information as well as courses and descriptions. Vassar is a highly selective, coeducational, independent, residential liberal arts college located in the Hudson Valley (Poughkeepsie, NY)
Vassar Arboretum Map. “When Matthew Vassar purchased the land on which to establish the college it was practically treeless. Today the campus trees are priceless.”. (1) Since the class of 1868 selected a swamp white oak to plant along Main Drive, the planting of class trees has been a tradition at Vassar. During those early years, tree ...
The Vassar community engages with Poughkeepsie and the wider Hudson River Valley region on many levels. Students learn from partners through community-based learning assignments and also volunteer in the community in a wide variety of settings. Vassar welcomes our neighbors to campus events, facilities, and our nature preserve.
3 days ago · The mission of Vassar College is to make accessible “the means of a thorough, well-proportioned and liberal education”* that inspires each individual to lead a purposeful life. The College makes possible an education that promotes analytical, informed, and independent thinking and sound judgment; encourages articulate expression; and ...
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Jul 1, 2021 · Carbon Neutrality. In 2016 Vassar committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, and we are proud to already be more than halfway to achieving that goal—reducing our carbon footprint from 30,550 metric tons (mTons) of greenhouse gas in 2005 to just 15,000 mTons in 2021. We continue to work towards our long-term target of sequestering more ...
