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An 1861 oil portrait of Matthew Vassar by Charles Loring Elliott. Vassar was founded as a women's school under the name Vassar Female College in 1861. [6] Its first president was Milo P. Jewett, who had previously been first president of another women's school, Judson College; [7] he led a staff of ten professors and twenty-one instructors. [8]
College of Arts Sciences and Engineering; Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development; Simon Business School; Union College, Schenectady; Utica University; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie; Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, East Elmhurst, Queens; Webb Institute, Glen Cove
Ely Hall is a two-story Richardsonian Romanesque classroom and laboratory building on the campus of Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, US.The structure houses Vassar's Department of Earth Science and Geography, the A. Scott Warthin Jr. Museum of Geology and Natural History, and the Aula, a spacious and frequently used gathering space.
Pages in category "Vassar College buildings" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
In 1902, Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, completed Davison House, the fourth dorm in the college's residential quadrangle (quad). [1] Enrollment was limited to 1,000 students by 1905 and the college saw a need to further expand the number of dorms available so it approved the creation of a new one.
June 24, 1986 [2] The Main Building of Vassar College is the oldest surviving building on its campus in Poughkeepsie, New York , and the center of academic life. It was built by James Renwick Jr. in the Second Empire style in 1861 , the second building in the history of what was one of America's first women's colleges.
The Seeley G. Mudd Chemistry Building was a chemistry laboratory and classroom building on the campus of Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York.The 42,000-square-foot (3,900 m 2) postmodern building stood on the north end of a cluster of other science buildings on the site of the school's first chemistry laboratory.
Vassar has been a Federal depository library for selected U.S. Government documents since 1943 and currently receives approximately 25% of the titles available through the Federal Depository Program. Since 1988, Vassar has been a New York State Reference Center, part of the New York Depository Program.