Faculty News
Lum Wins Prestigious Guggenheim FellowshipBennington faculty member Mary Lum has been awarded a 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship to support her ongoing work in the visual arts.
Rochester Philharmonic Commissions Violin Concerto by ShawnA violin concerto composed by music faculty member Allen Shawn, commissioned by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), was performed on Thursday, March 11, and Saturday, March 13, at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre in Rochester.
Pibal Awarded $20,000 Artist GrantFaculty member Ann Pibal was one of 30 U.S. artists this month to receive a $20,000 grant from the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation.
Bauer Receives $25,000 Literature FellowshipThe National Endowment of the Arts has awarded author and faculty member Doug Bauer a $25,000 grant in support of his ongoing work in contemporary literature.
President Coleman Addresses Military Leaders and Strategists in LondonBennington President Elizabeth Coleman delivered a speech this week on effective leadership at in London, an internationally renowned program that attracts senior leaders and strategists from around the world.