College News
The 24 Hour Plays Benefit to Honor Artist and Activist Spencer CoxOn Monday, February 20th at 8 pm at The Pershing Square Signature Center in New York City, Bennington College, in association with The 24 Hour Plays, will present The 24 Hour Plays®: A Bennington Tribute to Spencer Cox. This one night–only event will take place at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre and will bring together Bennington College alumni and friends—including Emmy, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Obie winners and nominees—to write, cast, rehearse, and present six one-act plays within a 24-hour period. Ticket sales and donations will benefit the Spencer Cox ’90 Scholarship for student activists at Bennington College.
Submissions Open For Visionary Leadership Award Submissions are now being accepted for nominees for the 2017 Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership award.
"When Women Take the Reins" Mariko Silver was one of four women in leadership roles featured in a Psychology Today article, "The View from the Top."
Statement on the Executive Order on ImmigrationToday, President Mariko Silver sent the following memo to the Bennington community.
Generation ProtestPresident Silver published an essay about student expectations that protests will be part of their college experience, and the role of educators in helping them learn how to effect change.