College News

President Silver Silver Speaks to VT Lawmakers

"Vermont is not alone in the challenges it faces in reinventing once thriving industrial towns for the 21st century," President Silver told the House and Senate Committees on Education of the Vermont General Assembly. "I hope you will see a role for 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ in helping our community and our state prepare for and weather these transitions." 

Image of a mosquito Speaker Series Announced: Environmental Change and Infectious Disease

The 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ Program on the Environment is launching a speaker series examining the effects of environmental change, from climate change to urban and suburban development, on infectious diseases for both humans and animals.

Image of Holly Block Block '80 Receives Leadership Award

Holly Block '80 was awarded the inaugural Dr. Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award.

Bennington Biomass Center How to Heat a College Campus

Boston Globe columnist Joan Wickersham cites Bennington's biomass heating system as an example of biomass done thoughtfully.

51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ My First Term at Bennington (Winter 2013)

As we welcome in the New Year, I wanted to take a moment to share with all of you some of my first term reflections.