Alumni News

Charcoal ink drawing of open book A Syllabus for Attention

In Lit Hub, Megan Mayhew Bergman MFA '10 shares the lessons she learned from time spent with Middlebury College faculty member emeritus John Elder, whose personal practice of sharing and reading books aloud with his wife Rita invites the couple to slow down, integrate, and live alongside stories.

Joan Greenebaum Adler ’40  In Memoriam: Joan Greenebaum Adler ’40 

Beloved alum and dedicated trustee

Director and co-writer Sheryl Glubok, left, with Natalie Gold and Jeremy Swift on one of 21 Colorado locations for the Denver Film Festival featured film ‘Welcome to the Fishbowl.’ (By And Large Medialabs/Courtesy Devon Wycoff) A Love Letter to Colorado

Welcome to the Fishbowl, directed and written by Sheryl Glubok MFA ’05, had a sold-out screening at MCA Denver’s Holiday Theatre as part of the Denver Film Festival. 

Matty Wilder ’00 Magic Connections

Why Matty Wilder ’00 gives back to Bennington.

Catherine Weingarten ’13 Playwright Catherine Weingarten ’13 Loves a Long Title, and Maybe That’s Kinda Hot

Playwright Catherine Weingarten ’13 writes high-energy female-forward comedies full of heightened, playful language. Bennington College’s Ashley Brenon Jowett caught up with her in August about what she is doing now, how Bennington has impacted her career so far, and what she’s looking forward to.