Asian/Asian American Studies Working Group
Noyes Jetson LoungeThis semester, the Asian/Asian American Studies Working Group is launching a campaign to obtain a more inclusive Asian Studies department with regard to Asian American Studies, South Asian Studies, and Southeast Asian Studies. This campaign matters not just for Asian/Asian American students, not just for students of color, but for the entire Vassar campus. To get …
Annual Black Solidarity Dinner
The AulaGet ready for our Annual Black Solidarity Dinner! The dress code for this year's event is all black and semi-formal. This is an annual event that celebrates students & faculty of the African diaspora. Because this is one of the few Black-affinity spaces on campus, this dinner serves as an opportunity for Black students to gain a …
Davison House Presents: Just Dance!
Davison MPRDavison House is hosting another Just Dance Session in their MPR! Come through for snacks, groovy tunes, and dance moves!
ALANA Leadership Awards Nomination Deadline
The annual ALANA Leadership Awards are around the corner and the deadline for nominations is this Saturday, March 3rd! Don't forget to nominate your friends or those you admire for all of the amazing work they do on campus by filling out the Award Nomination Form!
3rd Annual First-Year Welcoming Dinner
The AulaWelcome to Vassar! This dinner serves as an important, early opportunity to foster genuine and fruitful relationships between first-years and our supportive faculty while orienting new students to life at Vassar as individuals of the African Diaspora. Organized and facilitated by the Black Student Leader Collective (black-identifying representatives from different student organizations on campus), the dinner …
WELCOME BACK GB!!
The ALANA CenterWelcome back folks! It's been a long (but not long enough) summer, and we can't wait to see all of your beautiful faces -- both old and new! Come through to ALANA @ 7 for good food, good music, and good people. There's no better way to kick off the semester.
Barbara Ransby: Social Justice and Freedom Making in the 21st Century
The Villard RoomBarbara Ransby, Distinguished Professor of History, African American Studies, and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago will be delivering a lecture as part of the Social Justice in Question Lecture Series. The title of her talk is "Social Justice and Freedom-making in the 21st Century: Lessons from Martin Luther King, …
2nd GB: black tinder
The ALANA CenterIt's about time we all got to know each other a lil better. We've got a dope round of speed friending ready for ya. We're cute, you're cute...come make "friends"
La Premiere Fete: ASU Mug Night!
The MugGet turnt and come through for a lil' slice of Africa this Saturday night, bumpin FIA music all night courtesy of DJ FiFi and BonSu. *************NOT AN AFFINITY SPACE, ALL ARE WELCOME TO COME SEKKLE DOWN************* Individuals with disabilities requiring special accommodations should contact the Campus Activities Office (845) 437-5370 or Vassar Security.
Hood Movie Night
New England BuildingpOp, PoP, pOp, do you hear that..... it's the popcorn. Cozy up for a movie night, and watch as the drama unfolds. we'll be watching boyz n the hood and munching on snacks from 6-8PM on the big screen in NEW ENGLAND. come through!
First Year Rep Elections and HOT SEAT!!!
The ALANA CenterWant to know who will represent the first years on the Exec Board? Come to this meeting to find out! And get ready for our game of the night, THE HOT SEAT! Who will stay cool when under fire?
Pumpkin Picking
Have a fall getaway from campus as you return from break! Start the second half of the semester off right. Transportation provided.