College News

Martha Graham with Erick Hawkins at Bennington in 1941. Photo by Hans Knopf, Courtesy Jacob’s Pillow Archives. Martha Graham Dance Company Returns to Bennington College

In March, the Martha Graham Dance Company performed at Bennington College as part of the Company’s centennial celebration. 

Image of River Valadez ’20 (MFT ’19) leads Fellows in a flameworking class at Urban Glass. Engaging in the Art World with the 2026 Museum Fellows Term Cohort

Seven students from Bennington College have been selected as Frankenthaler Fellows for the 2026 Museum Fellows Term, a study-away program that provides participants with practical, professional art world internship experience working at a major cultural institution in New York City for five months. 

Image of Young Writers Awards logo Announcing the Winners of the 2025-2026 Young Writers Awards

Nine students from high schools around the country and the world were selected as winners of Bennington College’s 2025-2026 Young Writers Awards.

Molly Jong-Fast Author and Political Analyst Molly Jong-Fast to Deliver 2026 Commencement Address

Bennington College is proud to announce that author and political analyst Molly Jong-Fast MFA ’04 will be the keynote speaker for the Class of 2026 at this year’s Commencement ceremony.

Students outside the northwest corner of Bennington College's Visual and Performing Arts Center Bennington College Launches Adult Summer Programs

Adult students invited to study AI, painting, and writing.