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Maria Hoehn , PhD. Professor Emerita of History (1996–2022) James H. Merrell , PhD. Professor Emeritus of History (1984–2023) Leslie S. Offutt , PhD. Associate Professor Emerita of History (1983–2021) David L. Schalk , PhD. Professor Emeritus of History (1968–2002) Anthony S. Wohl , PhD.
18 de abr. de 2024 · 1930s home movie from the Prelinger Archives (via the Internet Archive): includes footage of the Vassar campus, crossing the Mid-Hudson Bridge in an automobile, a picnic, tennis, a baseball game, hoop-rolling, VC 1931's Class Day and commencement. 1940 Hudson Valley Dig, archaeology professor Mary Butler leads a team of Vassar students on a dig ...
Lectures on art were first offered in 1867, making Vassar the first woman's college to provide instruction in art history. 2. In 1877 the college established a separate adjunct School of Art, combining studio courses with art history lectures, that granted its own diploma. A decade later, elective courses in art history were opened to all ...
Sources. Vassar College Course Catalogues 1865–2005. Evalyn A. Clark, A History of the Vassar Curriculum 1915–1965 (unpublished), VCSC Daniels, Elizabeth A. and Clyde Griffen, Full Steam Ahead in Poughkeepsie: The Story of Coeducation at Vassar 1966–1974. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College Press. 2000.
A History of Vassar College A pioneer for women’s education and liberal arts education in the United States, Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in 1861. Opening its doors to its first class of 353 students paying $350 for tuition and “residence” on September 26, 1865, the college offered young women a liberal arts education equal to that of the best men’s colleges of the day.
10 de may. de 2024 · A History of Vassar College A pioneer for women’s education and liberal arts education in the United States, Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in 1861. Opening its doors to its first class of 353 students paying $350 for tuition and “residence” on September 26, 1865, the college offered young women a liberal arts education equal to that of the best men’s colleges of the day.
10 de ene. de 2015 · Matthew Vassar was an enormously successful businessman, a political force, a pioneer in women’s rights, a hobnobber with the stars and, of course, the founder — 150 years ago — of the college in Poughkeepsie that bears his name. But what he really wanted, when all was said and done, was a statue of himself.
