Winter 2002 volume 99 issue 1

features

Vintage Vassar: John Alban '83

“Among the pacesetters in California,” reports Wine Spectator magazine, John Alban ’83 speaks with a classmate about how and why he became a vintner. By Rob Dunton ’83  Full Story

Getting Inside the Atom

Inspired by current and former students, Associate Professor of Physics Cindy Schwarz recently published Tales from the Subatomic Zoo, a collection of student essays from her course A Tour of the Subatomic Zoo. By Jorge Ribeiro ’75  Full Story

Campus Angels: Vassar's Chapel

As Vassar begins some necessary restoration on its remarkable chapel, an architectural historian examines some of the building’s gems: the stained-glass windows. By Bernice Lippitt Thomas ’49  Full Story

Enlisting Women

World Wars I and II saw many Vassar alumnae involved in war efforts. Read about how Vassar women worked alongside men in the Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, and Air Force. By Olivia Mancini ’00  Full Story