Alumni News
American Academy Honors Alums, Faculty
The American Academy of Arts and Letters honored Safiya Sinclair '10, Lee Clay Johnson '07, and MFA faculty Kathleen Graber.
Lerman '69 Honored
Liz Lerman '69 is the 2017 winner of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Award and was also honored with an American Dance Festival's Distinguished Teaching Award.
How America Fails Black Girls
Morgan Jerkins MFA ’16 wrote an opinion piece published in the New York Times, in response to a recent wave of disappearances of children of color in Washington DC.
Women of Counterculture
Liz Blum ’64 writes about the history of the women’s rights movement in Vermont—and how it’s crucial to keep on fighting. VPR covered the story.
Sinclair ’10 Named Finalist for OCM Bocas Prize
For her recently published poetry collection, Cannibal, Safiya Sinclair ’10 has been longlisted for the 2017 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature.