College News
Wanted: First-Time VotersIn her column for Forbes, President Mariko Silver writes about how to channel the concern, energy, and improvements in electoral turnout into lasting civic engagement.
Voting Does Not Make DemocracyIn her column for Forbes, President Mariko Silver writes about the year-round civic engagement efforts—including, but not limited to voting—that create a robust democracy.
Bennington Writing Seminars Selects Matthew Groner as Residential Teaching Fellow Matthew Groner, a rising third-term MFA candidate in fiction, has been selected as the second Residential Teaching Fellow at the Bennington Writing Seminars, working in the classroom for a full term beginning in Spring 2019.
Bennington College Launches Campus Renewal CampaignPresident Mariko Silver announced the Campus Renewal campaign via the following memo sent to the Bennington community:
The Din of the Dining HallIn her column for Forbes, President Mariko Silver discussed the importance of public spaces as a conduit to collaboration and learning.