College News

Inside Higher Ed Opinion: Title IX in the Age of Trump

In an essay in Inside Higher Ed, President Mariko Silver argues the presidential campaign has underscored that sexual harassment is widespread throughout American society, and colleges must take a similarly broad-based approach to address it.

Higher Ed The Future of Higher Education

President Mariko Silver was among the thought leaders and college presidents approached byThe Chronicle of Higher Education to weigh in on the future of higher education. 

Welch, Silver, tour downtown Welch Pledges to Support Downtown Development

The Manchester Journal reported this week on U.S. Representative Peter Welch's visit to Bennington and his support of the downtown revitalization project.

NE Why Liberal Arts Matter

Mariko Silver is a featured guest speaker at the Liberal Arts Imperative in the Digital Age: A Higher Education Summit hosted by Northeastern University and the Association of American Colleges and Universities. The two-day summit aims to "convene leading thinkers on higher education to explore [the] proposition: the liberal arts matter more than ever in the 21st century, and they matter for everyone." Silver will be participating in two panels, "Integrating the Liberal Arts & Experiential Learning at Home and Abroad," and "The Liberal Arts Imperative, STEM, and Professional Education."

 

Best Dorms Best Dorms

Following on the heels of a mention in the Princeton Review, 51³ÉÈËÁÔÆæ was featured in a MSN Lifestyle list of "the best college dorms in America."