College News

Image of 4 people seated around table Prison Education Initiative Celebrates $100,000 Grant from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæâ€™s Prison Education Initiative (PEI) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the to continue and expand a program bringing quality liberal arts education to incarcerated students at Great Meadow Correctional Facility, a maximum-security men’s prison in Comstock, NY.
 

Image of Keith Michel Keith Michel Appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Keith Michel has been named Vice President for Institutional Advancement at 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ.

Image of the Barn 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ Joins National Register of Historic Places

Two recent designations elevate the College’s architectural and historic significance.

Image of student reading book outdoors West Coast to East Coast

It’s no secret that 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ has a beautiful campus, tucked away in the Green Mountains, with 440 acres to explore and nourish the soul. The close proximity to a robust arts community, the charms of New England, and a rich history are just a few of the reasons people from the West Coast choose the Bennington experience. 

Image of Bennington Commons Top 10 Stories of 2022

As we look forward to 2023 and reflect on the past year, celebrate all that 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ has accomplished with the 10 most-read stories from 2022.