At Bat with Chris Roellke
Since his arrival at the college in 1998, Chris Roellke, recently appointed dean of the college, has served as the chair of the Department of Education and the dean of studies, founded the Vassar College Urban Education Initiative program, taught as a professor of education, and lived with his family and 175 students as house fellows. more...
Making sense of the market
When assistant economics professor Robert Rebelein received an intriguing email from a former grad school classmate last spring, he never imagined it would land him a job advising the president. In the span of a month, he went from reading about and discussing economics in the classroom, to joining his classmate in Washington, D.C. as a senior economist for the Council of Economic Advisors. more...
Highly Evolved
It may not be an official holiday, but every February 12 people around the world gather to celebrate Darwin Day and the multidisciplinary reach of Charles Darwin’s research. more...