Faculty News

Image of Gong Szeto Insight-Decision-Action: An Interview with Gong Szeto

Klat magazine, a contemporary art, design, and architecture publication, spoke with graphic designer and CAPA fellow Gong Szeto about his ongoing work in collecting and visualizing geopolitical data to enhance the risk assessment capabilities of U.S. federal agencies. 

Jon Isherwood's new work on display New Works by Isherwood On View

Three large-scale sculptures by visual arts faculty member Jon Isherwood were unveiled last month at the Songzhuang Art Museum in Beijing, China. The pieces are sculpted from Indian red granite ("Prophecy"), China black granite ("The Move's On"), and white marble ("Swan Song"), and will be on view through the end of the year.

Image of Benjamin Anastas Benjamin Anastas鈥 New Memoir Draws Praise in New York Times

Undergraduate and MFA faculty member Benjamin Anastas' new memoir, Too Good to Be True鈥攁bout having and losing it all, both in literature and life鈥 鈥渋s smart and honest and searching,鈥 raved one , 鈥溾o plaintive and raw that most writers (and many readers) will finish it with heart palpitations.鈥

Northern Woodlands magazine cover Faculty, Alumna Newt Research Garners Attention

In the current issue of Northern Woodlands, biology faculty member Betsy Sherman discusses a recent study she conducted with alumna Katie Van Munster 鈥08 on red-spotted newts in Vermont. 

National Science Foundation logo Bennington Receives $200K Grant from NSF

The National Science Foundation has awarded Bennington a $200,000 grant in support of a three-year curricular project aimed at exploring sustainable futures for former mill towns in New England.