Event Calendar
Pick a DateOpen Office Hour with Maurice Hall, Provost
Cabinet Office Hours—Fall 2021-Spring 2022Students are invited to drop in and join Provost Maurice Hall for lunch.
Thomas Leddy-Cecere, Sociolinguistics | “You're GONNA WANNA Hear This: The role of contact in the rise of grammar across Arabic dialects”
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The Society, Culture, and Thought Colloquium invites you to explore social questions and problems at the heart of contemporary debates.
Opportunities for Students of Japanese After Bennington College
Cultural Studies and Language Series—Fall 2021A meeting with Naomi Osawa and Alex Scott for students studying Japanese to learn what opportunities are available for them after graduation.
Student Office Hours with Dr. Alfredo Medina
Cabinet Office Hours—Fall 2021-Spring 2022Walk-ins are welcome, or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Medina, please email melissasmith@bennington.edu. Dr. Medina is available to meet outside of Student Office Hours by appointment as well.
Open Office Hours with President Walker
Cabinet Office Hours—Fall 2021-Spring 2022 President Walker will be holding open office hours to meet with students. Please feel free to stop by for a chat—no appointment needed!
Translating Imagery: A Craft Talk with Ladan Osman
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2021OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | How do we create impressions in poetry? What are our tools? An introductory conversation on beautifully executed visual worlds in poems. Besides image systems, we’ll discuss other elements of revelation and mystery: storytelling, sonic elements, transitions, and metaphor development.
Open Office Hours with Dr. Li-Chen Chin, Dean of Student Life
Cabinet Office Hours—Fall 2021-Spring 2022Li-Chen Chin, Dean of Student Life, will hold open office hours for students every Wednesday. Please feel free to drop in, no appointment needed.
Sandra Lim and Ladan Osman
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2021 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Sandra Lim and Ladan Osman read from their poetry collections, followed by a public Q&A.
Staying in Place and Moving Forward: On Repetition in Poetry, a Craft Talk with Sandra Lim
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2021OPEN TO THE PUBLC | Poet Sandra Lim reads from her latest collection of poetry, The Curious Thing (Norton, 2021).
Halloween Spooktacular 5K Fun Run/Walk
We'll be running by (and maybe through!) some of Bennington's most haunted places, like the Barn, Jennings, and the BOO trail. We encourage the entire community to participate, even if you won't be running or walking.
Antigone
Based on the adaptation by Jean Anouilh, "Antigone" explores patriarchal power structures and how they are dismantled.
Fall Open House
Info session, faculty advising Q&A, a financial aid workshop, student-led campus tour, community reception, and optional interviews designed for HS students interested in Bennington College.
Special Dance Workshop with Souleymane Badolo
Guest artist Souleymane Badolo will teach a special dance workshop of dance with drumming from Burkina Faso. This class is open to anyone in the Bennington College community