College News
Resources for JuneteenthLearn more about Juneteenth, the day that the US Army freed enslaved people in Texas, ending slavery in the Confederate States.
Bennington College Receives Donation of Hans Hofmann Painting from Legendary Television Writer/Producer Norman Lear Bennington College announced that it has received a major gift of art from renowned television and film writer and producer Norman Lear to benefit its Art for Access program.
Robert Frost Stone House Museum Receives Windham Foundation GrantThe Robert Frost Stone House Museum at Bennington College has been awarded funding from the Windham Foundation to support its upcoming season of public programs, including special programming in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Robert Frost’s beloved poem, “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening,” which was written in 1922 while Frost was living at the Stone House.
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Jericho Brown to Deliver 2022 Commencement AddressPulitzer Prize winning poet Jericho Brown will be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2022. The faculty speaker will be Elena Demyanenko, faculty member in dance. The senior student speaker will be Sofia Pacheco Pardo '22.
Bennington College Receives Second STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability AchievementsBennington College has earned its second STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).