Vassar College

Vassar College

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The school's bookstore, currently located on campus and operated by Barnes and Noble, will be moved during the 2009-2010 school year to an off-campus location. [cite press release
url = http://collegerelations.vassar.edu/2007/2522/
title = Vassar College will reinvent and expand its bookstore into a neighborhood business, with a move across from campus to a Raymond Avenue storefront
publisher = Vassar College
date = 2007-12-17
accessdate = 2008-03-28] The expanded bookstore is expected to carry a wider range of merchandise and will serve as a venue for appropriate entertainment.There are also preliminary plans for a new science building. Mudd, the chemistry building, may be demolished to make room for the new construction. [cite web
url = http://vsa.vassar.edu/minutes/VSA%20Council%20Minutes%20-%202.3.08.pdf
title = VSA Council Minutes - February 3, 2008
format = pdf
accessdate = 2008-03-28]

Notable faculty and alumni

References

* Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz. " [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0870238698&id=Z3qWLyDZ8PsC&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&ots=xMmu_yuuHV&dq=alma+mater&sig=N7RcPpZKbQvPM1m5ohSuIcu_KxU#PPP1,M1 Alma Mater: Design and Experience in the Women's Colleges from Their Nineteenth-Century Beginnings to the 1930s] ," Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993 (2nd edition).

Notes

External links

* [http://www.vassar.edu/ Official website]
* [http://athletics.vassar.edu/ Official Athletics website]
* [http://vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/ The Vassar College Encyclopedia]


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