Bard College Center for Indigenous Studies Hosts Inaugural Symposium with Keynote Speaker Beth Piatote, April 25–26
The Bard College Center for Indigenous Studies will host its inaugural symposium on Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. The symposium includes workshops, lectures, and discussions centered around Dr. Beth Piatote’s (Nez Perce enrolled Colville Confederated Tribes) brilliant play Antíkoni, an adaptation of Sophocles’ Antigone.
Bard High School Early College to Open New Campus in Brooklyn, New York
In September 2024, Bard High School Early College (BHSEC) will open its newest campus in the Brownsville/East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Like BHSEC’s other campuses, which now total nine campuses across six states, BHSEC Brooklyn is a public high school where students can earn up to an associate’s degree from Bard College, with 60 transferable college credits, alongside their New York State Regents diploma, entirely tuition free. Read More >>Bard College Holds 164th Commencement on Saturday, May 25, 2024
Renowned earth scientist Naomi Oreskes will give the commencement address at Bard College’s 164th commencement on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Bard President Leon Botstein will confer 395 undergraduate degrees on the Class of 2024 and 229 graduate degrees. Bard will also confer 40 associate degrees from its microcolleges. The program will begin at 2:30 pm in the commencement tent on the Seth Goldfine Memorial Rugby Field. Read More >>More Bard News
- Bard College Presents “Why We Die,” a Talk by Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan, on April 26, 2024
- July 26–August 4: Bard SummerScape presents first new U.S. production of Meyerbeer’s grand opera Le prophète in 47 years
- 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to One Bard Faculty Member and Two Bard Alumnae
- CBS News: “Inside a completely free program at Bard Microcollege”
- “Representing the US and Critiquing It in a Psychedelic Rainbow”: Jeffrey Gibson Profiled by the New York Times
- Professor Omar G. Encarnación Spoke with NPR about the Differences between the United States and Brazil in Prosecuting Former Presidents
Upcoming Events
- 4/18Thursday
The Enduring Influence of the Blues
1:30 pm – 2:50 pm EDT/GMT-4 Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space - 4/18Thursday
What is Yiddish?
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Campus Center, Weis Cinema - 4/18Thursday
A Reading with Aaliyah Bilal
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Bard Hall