Alumni News

Image of Sophie Nevin Celebration and Protest

Activist Sophie Nevin '18 helped organize the town of Bennington's first annual Pride celebration.

Photo of John Bertles conducting John Bertles Honored with Visionary Leadership Award

Educator, composer, and instrument-builder John Bertles ’81 is the 2019 recipient of Bennington College’s Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award

Photo of Carling Berkhout Sharing Frost's Environment

Carling Berkhout '19 is the 2019 Robert Frost Stone House Museum Kilpatrick Fellow.

Photo of chicken pot pies Cleaver Co Catering Moves to Brooklyn

After 22 years at Chelsea Market, Mary Cleaver '76 has moved her Cleaver Co catering operation to the Columbia Street Waterfront District in Brooklyn.

Artist making pottery onstage Claytopia Conversations

“In higher education, ceramics is often taught with a community-oriented spirit,” said Joshua Green ’81. “Students work together in a common space and in front of one another. They’ll put their works together in a kiln load that’s then fired collaboratively. Ceramics tends to draw in students who value community.”