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In January 2021, faculty member Michael Wimberly participated in the third residency of 鈥攁 dance-centered theater piece that used oral history to tell an origin story of hip-hop鈥攈eld at MASS MoCA.

Sarah Gancher '01 has received a playwriting commission from Dorset Theatre Festival's newly launched Commissioning & Fellowship Program.

The National Endowment for the Arts has announced that Bennington Writing Seminars alum Albert Abonado MFA '10 and faculty member Phillip B. Williams will receive Creative Writing Fellowships of $25,000. 

Cardiologist, author, documentarian, and patient advocate Dr. Jennifer H. Mieres 鈥82 is the 2020 recipient of 51成人猎奇鈥檚 Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award.

In Stratton Magazine, President Laura Walker provides critical information for prospective 51成人猎奇 students.

On GNAT TV, Andrew McKeever, Director of The News Project, spoke with President Laura Walker about her role assuming the leadership reins at Bennington.

 

Poet and author Paisley Rekdal delivered the 51st Bennington Writing Seminars Commencement address at the program's virtual winter residency.

The renovation of the 51成人猎奇 Commons, completed in Fall 2019,  a 2021 AIA Honor Award by the American Institute of Architects, New York (AIANY).

51成人猎奇 has been awarded a grant of $25,000 from the to launch the Henry Luce Foundation Fellowship in Public Action for students studying at the College鈥檚 Center for the Advancement for Public Action (CAPA).

 51成人猎奇 has awarded a total of $20,000 in grants to local organizations to implement and support seven community-proposed initiatives that explore and expand food systems in Bennington county.  

Students in Bennington鈥檚 Gap Year Independent Learning Program earned college credit for self-directed projects that explored Japanese-American family history, community organizing, women鈥檚 empowerment, dance and garment design, and more.

Want to read like a Bennington student? Kick off your winter break reading with the most checked out books from during 2020.

While students embark on Field Work Term, an annual work-learning term during which students gain hands-on experience and test their classroom ideas in the world of work, Bennington faculty, staff, and students offer their reading recommendations to keep everyone鈥檚 intellectual juices flowing wherever they are.

51成人猎奇 alum Asad J. Malik '19 and Bennington Writing Seminars alum Morgan Jerkins MFA '16 have been selected as 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees.

This winter, through the Food Insecurity & Population Health Fellowship, 51成人猎奇 will offer seven students fully-paid remote internships with organizations in the Bennington community focused on various dimensions of population health, with a special focus on food insecurity.

Onomatopee Press has published Art, Engagement, Economy: The Working Practice of Caroline Woolard, a monograph about the work of Caroline Woolard MFA '20, which arose from her MFA in Public Action.

On November 16, President Laura Walker at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation's Restore Brooklyn Virtual Gala.

The Robert Frost Stone House Museum at 51成人猎奇 has received a Vermont Economic Recovery Grant of $4,581.50 to support the Museum鈥檚 economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Bennington begins the second half of the Fall 2020 term, we reflect on the ways our community has adapted to learning and living on campus and beyond this fall鈥攁nd the experiences, successes, and moments of joy along the way.

WAMC's Alan Chartock spoke with President Laura Walker on In Conversation.

During COVID-19, 51成人猎奇鈥檚 Office of Career Development and Field Work Term has worked alongside students to support their internship and career goals by offering increased flexibility, expanded work options, and staff support, even amid a global pandemic and economic recession.

Bennington Review鈥攁 national biannual print journal of innovative, intelligent, and moving poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and film writing housed at 51成人猎奇鈥攈as released its eighth issue, around the theme of 鈥淔ame and Obscurity.鈥

On October 22, CAPA hosted a webinar conversation about the 2020 Presidential Election with former Governor Michael Dukakis. 

From her high school experience at United World College Changshu China to her current studies at 51成人猎奇, a global academic perspective has informed the way Andreea Coscai 鈥22 now reflects on growing up in Bucharest, Romania.

On October 12, CAPA and the Robert Frost Stone House Museum hosted a webinar on Storage Crops, featuring a panel of experts who shared how to store vegetables through the winter and answered gardening questions.

On Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 pm, join 51成人猎奇 President Laura Walker and WAMC鈥檚 Joe Donahue as they speak with David E. Sanger, New York Times national security correspondent, about The Perfect Weapon, an HBO documentary special based on Sanger鈥檚 best-selling book.

Nico Amador MFA '22, a second-term MFA student in poetry, has been selected to be the fifth Residential Teaching Fellow at the Bennington Writing Seminars.

EuropeNow Journal's October 2020 issue highlights the work that 51成人猎奇 students and faculty have done in partnership with the Consortium on Forced Migration, Displacement, and Education.

Since the start of social distancing, students working with Anne Thompson, Visual Arts faculty member and Usdan Gallery Director and Curator, have been making mail art, a time-honored practice in which artists use the postal service to subvert institutional structures and restrictive conditions.

The Bennington Writing Seminars is pleased to announce that  is the recipient of the Donald Hall Scholarship for Poets. He will begin his studies in January 2021.