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Bard College Named a Top Producer of Fulbright Students for 2020–21
Bard College is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2020–21 Fulbright U.S. students. Bard had nine recipients in 2020–21, placing the College in the top 15 among BA institutions. This is the third year in a row Bard has made the list, and the fourth time in the past five years. More >
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Evan Tims ’19 Named 2021–22 Luce Scholar by the Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry Luce Foundation announced today that Evan Tims ’19 has been named a 2021–22 Luce Scholar. The Luce Scholars Program is a nationally competitive fellowship program launched by the Henry Luce Foundation in 1974 to enhance the understanding of Asia among potential leaders in American society. Tims is one of 18 finalists (chosen from among 164 semifinalists from over 70 participating colleges and universities) selected for the new class of Luce Scholars. More >

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UPSTREAMING

UPSTREAMING

The Fisher Center's Virtual Stage

Archival Discoveries and New Commissions
for the Digital Sphere

UPSTREAMING broadens the Fisher Center’s commitment to reaching audiences far beyond the physical walls of our building, and offers new ways of engaging with the artists we collectively hold so dear. 
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