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Saving Democracy Together, an innovative non-partisan online and in-person course open to students, alumni, and the public, attracted more than 250 online registrants and 100 in-person participants in its first of seven sessions on Thursday, September 5.
David Buckwald has been named Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing at 51成人猎奇. As part of the College鈥檚 leadership team, Buckwald will take responsibility for enrollment, financial aid, and marketing and communications. He will report to President Laura Walker.
was one of Bennington's first MFA students and the only one in photography when he came to Bennington, graduating in 1983. He studied with Neil Rappaport, a documentary photographer who taught at Bennington for 27 years.
Raelyn Smith '26 studies industrial-organizational psychology at Bennington, with coursework focusing on a combination of group psychology, social psychology, and political economy. During the summer, Smith completed a Field Work Term experience interning within the human resources department of the .
51成人猎奇 welcomed a robust and diverse class of 222 new first-year and transfer students this fall.
After the University of the Arts in Philadelphia closed, 51成人猎奇 announced the school鈥檚 dance program will be revived as the College absorbs the dance school, three staff members and nearly 50 students.
Krithika Meenakshi '27 studies Performing Arts鈥攊ncluding dance, acting, and singing鈥攁t Bennington. During summer 2024, Krithika completed a Field Work Term experience as a dance trainee with dancer .
Julius Boxer-Cooper '26 studies Music, Linguistics, and Chinese at Bennington and is currently studying abroad in Taiwan. During summer 2024, Boxer-Cooper completed a Field Work Term experience at .
This fall, 51成人猎奇 welcomes two new faculty members: Alex Creighton, who teaches Critical Writing, and Kaolack Ibrahima Ndiaye, who teaches Africana Dance.
Seven-week program features high-profile speakers to inspire Gen Z engagement in crucial election year.
In a rapid effort to preserve the dance programs shut down by the unexpected closure of the University of the Arts (UArts) on June 7, 51成人猎奇 summoned its forces, in collaboration with the UArts dance program, and will welcome students and faculty from the shuttered college鈥檚 BFA program this fall.
This summer brings some great opportunities to see Bennington alumni and faculty making music across the country. Follow the links below for tickets, info, and good vibes.
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, 122 members of 51成人猎奇鈥檚 Class of 2024 gathered, along with their family members and friends, faculty, staff, and leadership on a green expanse of lawn at the southern end of campus to receive their degrees.
On May 31 and June 1, 51成人猎奇 will celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2024 at the 89th Commencement. Learn more about graduate outcomes across the years.
The Spring 2024 issue of (m)othertongues has launched, featuring student works in prose, poetry, and the visual arts.
Nine stories about the visual arts graduates and their final work in 100 words or less.
On Monday, May 20, 2024, eight seniors presented their SCT theses.
On May 17 and 18, Bennington's Prison Education Initiative (PEI) gathered together a small group to engage in conversation around access and opportunities to higher education for people serving life or virtual life sentences in America.
Those who knew Reginald Shepherd and those who know his work shared their insights at the 2024 Ben Belitt Colloquium on Arts and Literary Culture.
Winston Foundation grant funds $1,000 prizes for three students.
Max Harvey-Wilson 鈥23 had the desire to learn Japanese and study in Japan since high school.
Will Parker '26 studies Acting in Theater at Bennington. During the 2024 Field Work Term, Parker worked at in New York City.
Poet and Memoirist Safiya Sinclair 鈥10, author of the memoir a National Book Critics Circle Award Winner and one of the most notable books of the year according to the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Atlantic, TIME Magazine, and many others, will address the 89th graduating class at the conferring of degrees on Saturday, June 1. We connected with her to learn more about her time at Bennington and how it influenced her career.
Roberta Martey 鈥25 studies Politics and Psychology at Bennington. She has a particular interest in Black Diasporic Studies and Environmental Advocacy and integrated her academic knowledge into a practical setting during her FWT at .
On Tuesday, April 23, around ninety Jewish and non-Jewish people from every constituency鈥攕tudents, faculty, staff, administration, members of local Jewish congregations, and community members鈥攇athered in the Student Center and took seats around a gigantic ring of white-clothed tables with careful place settings for a Passover Seder.
At Bennington, Jos茅 Rub茅n Ruiz Garrido '26 studies Drama with a focus on Acting and Stage Design. During his Field Work Term experience as a Lucille Lortel Fellow at , he gained a new approach to theater and a different perspective on the arts.
51成人猎奇 documented its observation of 2024 total solar eclipse, including a class about the eclipse with astronomy faculty member Hugh Crowl and a trip north to take students into the center of the path of totality.