College News
Welcoming our new trustee Odili Donald Odita MFA ’90The following message was sent to the Bennington Community on April 1, 2021 by President Laura Walker.
Bennington Announces Plans for Historically-Accurate Landscaping, Renovated BarnThe historic building dates to the early twentieth century and now houses classrooms, as well as faculty and administrative offices. The Southeast wing was damaged in a fire in April of 2019, and is currently being renovated, including adding a basement for the first time.
Prison Education Initiative Awarded $40,000 from Mother Cabrini Health FoundationBennington College’s Prison Education Initiative (PEI) has been awarded a grant of $40,000 from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.
The Profound Role of Liberal ArtsIn Higher Ed Dive, President Laura Walker highlights Bennington’s commitment to the humanities and offers ideas that build what Bennington does best—provide an interdisciplinary education that values arts and humanities among the sciences as critical preparation for a meaningful life.
Forward ThinkingIn Stratton Magazine, President Laura Walker provides critical information for prospective Bennington College students.