Alumni News

Laura Spector atop a Sculpture Remembering Laura Spector '76

Laura Spector '76, an artist who coaxed bittersweet vines into alluring and whimsical furniture, lighting and objects, including crowns fit for a druid, before Lyme disease curtailed her practice, died on July 25 at her home in Fairfield, Conn. She was 71.

Image of Zoli fishtanks and seating Baldwin's Restaurant a New York Times Critic's Pick

Zoli, the latest restaurant venture from chef Ned Baldwin '94, was reviewed in The New York Times

Image of Anne Lamott A Different Bloom than the Beautiful Flowers

Grace Yaconelli '26 interviews Anne Lamott, New York Times bestselling author of Somehow: Thoughts on Love.

Actors dancing Eugene Onegin: A Bluegrass Musical and an Artist’s Coming of Age

An interview with composer and writer Sarah Gancher ’01 conducted and transcribed by Erin Mann ’28 and Lara Pascoe. 

Pril Smiley ’65 Living from the Inside Out

Pril Smiley ’65 reflects upon her experience at Bennington College, career as a composer, and her multi-faceted life.