College News
Bennington Ranked Among Nation’s Top Arts Communities The town of Bennington was named the third most arts-vibrant small community in the country by the National Center for Arts Research.
Journalist Amy Goodman on Speaking Truth to PowerDemocracy Now! host Amy Goodman spoke at Bennington on the increased threats to freedom of the press, on her career as an independent journalist, and on her new bestselling book, Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America.
Black Spring Opens in Usdan Gallery Black Spring, an exhibition organized by current students representing past, present, and future black lives at Bennington, will be on view in Usdan Gallery until May 9.
Supporting First-Gen Students The Boston Globe covered the fifth annual First Generation College Student summit, and highlighted the work that Bennington does to support international and first generation students through mentorship and advising.
Writing Seminars Announces Scholarships with PEN USA, Cave Canem Bennington Writing Seminars is pleased to announce two one-time creative writing MFA scholarships, in partnership with the PEN Center USA Emerging Voices Fellowship, and Cave Canem Poets, an organization committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.