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Constitution Day 2020

Did you know that September 17 is Constitution Day? On this date in 1787 the U.S. Constitution was signed by President George Washington and the Constitutional Delegates at Philadelphia. In 2020, the National Constitution Center marks the day by awarding its annual Liberty Medal to the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the […]

Faculty Recognition & Funding Opportunities – March 2019

RECOGNITION: Olga Bush, Visiting Scholar of Hispanic Studies, was nominated as one of four finalists for the College Art Association’s 2019 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award for distinguished work in art history for her volume, Reframing the Alhambra: Architecture, Poetry, Textiles and Court Ceremonial (Edinburgh University Press, 2018). A presence at Vassar since 1983, Professor Bush has taught in Art History, […]

Faculty Recognition & Funding Opportunities – December 2018

The Grants Office is pleased to renew its Faculty Recognition and Funding Opportunities bulletin! While the form and content of this bulletin may change throughout the coming months, recognition of faculty grants and accomplishments will remain central. We are pleased and fortunate to acknowledge here several faculty grants and accomplishments of the past year (note that […]

Notice regarding Federal grantmaking agencies

Due to the lapse in Federal appropriations and the subsequent partial government shutdown, the operations of Federal grantmaking agencies are extremely limited at this time. Many proprietary agency websites and portals, including those of the National Science Foundation (e.g. Fastlane, Research.gov), are unavailable until further notice.   When operations resume, it is expected that Federal grantmakers will issue […]

Faculty Recognition & Funding Opportunities – December 1, 2017

RECOGNITION Michael Mc Carthy, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Chair, Associated Emeritae/i of Vassar College, is author of Toward a catholic Christianity: A Study in Critical Belonging, a new book forthcoming from Rowman & Littlefield (December 2017). “I believe the major contribution of the book is Mc Carthy’s insightful reflections where he draws on extensive and impressive sources, […]

Faculty Recognition & Funding Opportunities – November 1, 2017

RECOGNITION Elizabeth H. Bradley, President and Professor of Science, Technology & Society, and of Political Science, was elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) at its October 2017 meeting. “These newly elected members represent the most exceptional scholars and leaders in science, medicine, and health in the U.S. and around the globe,” said NAM President Victor J. […]