Faculty News

Image of Fortune Onoiwu A Conversation with New Chemistry Faculty Member Fortune Ononiwu

Meet organic chemist and new Bennington faculty member Fortune Ononiwu.

Image of Virginia Kelsey Eight Questions with New Music Faculty Member Virginia Kelsey

Virginia Kelsey is a mezzo-soprano trained in the Western classical tradition and an original member of the Grammy© Award-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth, an alternative-classical vocal band.

Image of two men in front of chalkboard How Students Brought a “Once in a Lifetime” Class to Bennington

Experts on Iranian culture and politics blur the lines between the familiar and the unfamiliar.

Image of Maboula Soumahoro Visiting Faculty Member Maboula Soumahoro Appointed to Prestigious Columbia Fellowship

Bennington College is proud to announce that long-time visiting faculty member Maboula Soumahoro will join scholars from around the world for a year-long fellowship at Columbia University’s Institute for Ideas and Imagination in Paris starting this fall.

Image of Guggenheim logo Bennington Faculty Member and Alum Awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships

Bennington College Film-Video faculty member Mariam Ghani and Choreographer Liz Lerman ’69 are recipients of the prestigious 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship. They are among more than 100 Bennington-associated Guggenheim Fellows to have been awarded throughout both organizations’ histories.