Faculty News

Noah Coburn's New Book Losing Afghanistan. Image courtesy of Gregory Thielker. Coburn's New Book on Losing Afghanistan

Noah Coburn spoke to BTWBerkshires about his new book, Losing Afghanistan: An Obituary for the Intervention, recently published by Stanford University Press, and his longtime work in that country studying the effects and conditions of war.

The Millions's list of Most Anticipated Books of 2016 Bennington Alumni Feature on Top Critics Picks Lists

Bennington alumni play a starring role in The Millions’ list of Most Anticipated Books of 2016, which includes works by Hannah Tennant-Moore MFA ’10, Sara Majka MFA ’09, Cynthia Sweeney MFA ’13, and Charles Bock MFA ’97, as well as faculty member Alexander Chee. 

Brooke Allen's Yours in Haste and Adoration Allen Publishes Bio and Letters

Faculty member Brooke Allen's biography of Benazir Bhutto, Favored Daughter, is hailed by Kirkus as "a compelling look at Bhutto’s tumultuous life and Pakistan’s roiling history," while the New York Times describes her contributions to Yours in Haste and Adoration: Selected Letters of Terry Southern, as "excellent and often droll."

Bennington College CAPA Bennington Gears Up for its Prison Education Initiative

Now in its second term, the Prison Education Initiative launched by Bennington College in 2015 will enroll 29 prisoners at the Great Meadow Correctional Facility in Comstock, New York, in classes this spring.

CNN Anderegg Talks to CNN About San Bernadino

Faculty member David Anderegg spoke with CNN about parental anxiety in the aftermath of the San Bernardino attacks.