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The Bard College Catalogue contains detailed descriptions of the College's undergraduate programs and courses, curriculum, admission and financial aid procedures, student activities and services, history, campus facilities, affiliated institutions including graduate programs, and faculty and administration.

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Bard College Catalogue 2020-21

Scholarships

Scholarships are given to continuing Bard students. All undergraduate scholarships are given only to students who are eligible for financial aid.

George I. Alden Scholarship  An endowed scholarship providing annual support to deserving students

Alumni/ae Scholarship  A scholarship given annually by the Bard College Alumni/ae Association to one or more students for excellence in scholarship and citizenship and awarded by the president on the recommendation of the faculty

Amicus Foundation Scholarship  An endowed scholarship awarded annually to a qualified and deserving student in the field of economics

Lee B. Anderson Memorial Fellowship  Awarded annually to outstanding students with interests in 18th- and 19th-century American or European decorative arts

Hannah Arendt Scholarship  A scholarship, in  memory of Hannah Arendt, awarded annually for study at Bard to a worthy and qualified first-, second-, or third-year student

Artine Artinian Scholarship  A scholarship established by Artine Artinian, professor emeritus of French, and given annually to talented and deserving students

Association of Episcopal Colleges’ Charitable Service Scholarship  Established in the 1980s through the Episcopal Church’s Venture in Mission, this program supports students at Episcopal colleges who are engaged in volunteer service in their campus community and beyond.

Milton and Sally Avery Scholarships  Awarded to qualified and deserving students in the undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts

Bettina Baruch Foundation Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding student in the Bard College Conservatory of Music 

BBL Construction Services Scholarship  A scholarship established through the generosity of the firm of BBL Construction Services and given annually to a deserving student of superior academic achievement 

Andrew Jay Bernstein ’68 Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship in memory of Andrew Jay Bernstein ’68, awarded annually to psychology majors who demonstrate a deep commitment to the field of psychology

Helen Walter Bernstein ’48 Scholarships  Scholarships established by Helen ’48 and Robert Bernstein to enable two students from countries outside the United States to study at Bard, with preference given to deserving students with an interest in the performing or fine arts, or literature

Sybil Brenner Bernstein Endowed Scholarship  Given annually to a deserving Bard Graduate Center M.A. student who demonstrates exceptional talent for and love of the decorative arts

Heinz and Elizabeth Bertelsmann Scholarship  A scholarship awarded annually to a qualified and deserving student with a serious interest in either politics or environmental studies

Bitó Scholarship  Awarded to students from Hungary in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Heinrich Bluecher Scholarship  A scholarship in memory of Heinrich Bluecher, awarded annually for study at Bard to a worthy and qualified first-, second-, or third-year student

Alexander Borodin Scholar  Established by a proud alumnus, an annual scholarship awarded to an outstanding Conservatory student who has also moderated into biology, chemistry/biochemistry, or physics—in a pursuit of music and science as exemplified by the great surgeon, chemist, and composer Alexander Borodin

John W. Boylan Scholarship in Medicine and Science  A scholarship given to a premedicine or science major who maintains an interest in literature or music 

Joe Brainard Writing Fellowship  Established in honor of the writer and artist Joe Brainard to fund writing students in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts

Kenneth A. Bush Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics  A scholarship given annually in memory of distinguished mathematician Kenneth A. Bush ’36 to a junior who has demonstrated excellence in mathematics

John Cage Trust Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding student of percussion in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Harry J. Carman Scholarship  A scholarship established in memory of Dr. Harry J. Carman and awarded to one or more students for general academic excellence

Bonnie Cashin Endowed Fellowship  Established by the estate of Bonnie Cashin to honor the life and career of the influential fashion designer, this travel fellowship is awarded to Bard Graduate Center students of high promise for the purpose of travel and study abroad in the area of clothing design, textiles, and fashion history.

Class of ’65 Scholarship  Established by the Class of 1965 on the occasion of its 35th reunion and awarded annually to a student who embodies their spirit of leadership and intellectual curiosity

Class of 1968 Scholarship  A scholarship established by the Class of 1968 upon the occasion of its 25th reunion and awarded to a student who, in the judgment of the faculty and the dean of the college, best exemplifies the spirit of social activism and community service that distinguished the Class of 1968 during its years at Bard

Class of 2010 Scholarship  A scholarship in memory of James Kirk Bernard ’10, Anna Finkelstein ’10, and Warren Hutcheson ’10, awarded annually to a rising senior who shows a commitment to the social and academic community

Judith L. Cohen and Lawrence R. Klein Scholarship  A scholarship in honor of Judith L. Cohen and Lawrence R. Klein given to a deserving student in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, with preference given to a sculpture student who demonstrates significant talent and financial need

Cowles Fellowship  Awarded annually to an outstanding MA student at the Bard Graduate Center

Margaret Creal Scholar in Written Arts  An endowed scholarship established in memory of the writer Margaret Creal, awarded annually to an international woman undergraduate student in the Written Arts Program

Davis United World College Scholars  A scholarship established by Shelby M. C. Davis to support graduates of the Davis United World College international schools who demonstrate need and academic excellence

Muriel DeGré Scholarship  A scholarship given annually by family and friends in memory of Muriel DeGré, wife of Gerard DeGré, professor of sociology at Bard College from 1946 to 1968, and awarded to a deserving Upper College woman who exemplifies both scholarship and service to the community

Elaine de Kooning Memorial Scholarship  A graduate scholarship given annually in memory of Elaine de Kooning to deserving female students who show promise in painting, to enable them to study at the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts. Created by her family, friends, and former students to perpetuate the memory of a great teacher and an inspiring role model.

Berta and Harold J. Drescher Scholarship A scholarship established to honor David E. Schwab II ’52, chairman emeritus of the Board of Trustees, and awarded to a deserving student of high moral and intellectual stature

George and Mary Economou Scholarship  An endowed scholarship established in memory of George and Mary Economou, awarded for academic excellence to a student who transferred from Dutchess Community College

Ralph Ellison Scholarship  A scholarship given annually, without regard to racial, ethnic, or other personal background or characteristics, to a deserving student or students who, in the judgment of the faculty and administration, have contributed significantly to Bard College

Emerging Artists Scholarship  Established to support talented and deserving incoming students to the MFA program

Fred L. Emerson Foundation Scholarship  An endowed scholarship providing annual support to qualified and deserving students

Nesuhi Ertegun Scholarships in Music  Scholarships established in memory of Nesuhi Ertegun, who made a great contribution to American music and to jazz in particular, and awarded annually to qualified and deserving students with a serious interest in music, especially jazz and Black American music

Elsie and Otto ’27 Faerber Scholarship  A scholarship awarded in the name of Otto Faerber ’27, upon the nomination of the dean of students, to an individual with determination, a passion for exploration, and a willingness to perform community public service

Film/Video Diversity Fellowship  A fellowship established by an anonymous donor to benefit talented and deserving students of diversity who are studying film/video in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts

Film/Video Fellowship  A fellowship established by an anonymous donor to benefit talented and deserving students who are studying film/video in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts

Finisdore Family Scholarship  A scholarship established by Marcia Finisdore, mother of Elizabeth Ann Finisdore Rejonis ’89, to provide financial assistance to talented and deserving students who have a hearing loss as measured by professional audiological testing

Louisa E. Fish ’59 Bronx Scholarship  Awarded with preference to “a girl from the Bronx,” as she was. Louisa graduated from Bronx High School of Science and Bard College with the help of scholarships, and was a pioneer in the field of market research for more than three decades.

Richard B. Fisher Fellowship  A fellowship given annually in memory of trustee Richard B. Fisher to a student of writing in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts

Luis Garcia-Renart Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding student in the Bard College Conservatory of Music who is actively involved in the Bard community

Seth Goldfine Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship given annually in memory of Seth Goldfine, who founded the Rugby Club at Bard, recognizing a student who displays outstanding leadership in academic work and athletics for the benefit of the entire Bard community

Eric Warren Goldman Scholarship  Awarded annually to qualified and deserving students in the undergraduate program at Bard, preferably in economics or another field of social studies 

Philip H. Gordon Family Moral Leadership Scholarship  A scholarship awarded annually to students who have demonstrated moral leadership by actively opposing prejudice, discrimination, and violence

Richard D. and Nancy M. Griffiths Scholarship  A scholarship established by longtime Director of Buildings and Grounds Dick Griffiths and his wife, Nancy, for a talented and deserving student who has shown a deep appreciation for the Bard campus and an interest in environmental matters

Professor Jacob Grossberg Studio Arts Scholarship  In memory of Professor Jacob Grossberg, established by his wife, Diane Sisson Baldwin ’66, and given to a deserving and promising student who has moderated into the Studio Arts Program

Joseph J. Hartog Scholarship for Independent Study in Europe  A scholarship awarded to a student in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts who has demonstrated significant talent, to enable independent study in Europe and a continuing dialogue with a European artist in his or her field

William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship  An endowed scholarship awarded to qualified minority students of the College

Warren Mills Hutcheson Endowed Scholarship in Religion  Established by his family in his memory and awarded annually to students moderating in religion who best exemplify Warren’s deep inquisitiveness, aptitude for the analysis of primary sources, and inspired, original thought  

Walter B. James Fund / New York Community Trust Scholarship  Given annually to one or more qualified students 

Clinton R. and Harriette M. Jones Scholarship  Established in 1958 by the Reverend Canon Clinton R. Jones '38 in memory of his father and mother, a scholarship awarded annually to a qualified and deserving student of the College 

Stephen and Belinda Kaye Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding piano student in the Bard College Conservatory of Music 

Paul J. Kellner Scholarships  Five scholarships awarded to students to attend Bard under the Excellence and Equal Cost (EEC) scholarship program  

Stanley Landsman Fellowship  The Stanley Landsman Fund, established by the family and friends of Stanley Landsman, provides for a limited number of full and partial fellowships for students who are eligible for financial aid and are candidates for the master of fine arts degree from the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts..

Stanley Landsman Scholarship The Stanley Landsman Fund, established by the family and friends of Stanley Landsman, provides for two undergraduate scholarships to be awarded annually, on recommendation of the faculty, to a junior and a senior majoring in the visual arts.

Eugene M. Lang Scholarship  A scholarship providing support based on need to students of promise

Lenore Latimer Scholarship  In honor of Lenore Latimer, professor of dance and choreography at Bard College for 33 years, who was told at the age of seven she didn’t have the body to dance. Undaunted, she learned from and danced with a veritable who’s who of modern dance—a lifetime in the pursuit of the expressive beauty and power of the human body. Awarded to a moderated student in any division who best reflects the spirit of Lenore’s dedication and determination in pursuit of a life passion.

Clair Leonard Scholarship  A scholarship established by the friends of Clair Leonard, professor of music at Bard from 1947 to 1963, in his name and memory, for excellence in the field of music

Levy Economics Institute Scholarships  Two full-tuition scholarships awarded each year to academically outstanding high school seniors committed to majoring in economics and renewable on condition of maintaining a B+ or higher grade point average 

Leon Levy Scholarships  Scholarships based on superior academic and artistic achievement and awarded to second- or third-year students who demonstrate exceptional merit in written and oral expression, independent thinking and intellectual leadership, and breadth of interest in intellectual and artistic pursuits

Murray Liebowitz Eastern European Scholarship A scholarship established by Murray Liebowitz, Bard College trustee and former overseer of Bard College at Simon’s Rock: The Early College, for Eastern European immigrants or the children of these immigrants

Y. S. Liu Foundation Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding student from Asia in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Arthur F. Martin Jr. Scholarship  Established in memory of Arthur F. Martin Jr. ’56 and awarded annually by his former classmates, friends, and teachers to a qualified and deserving student in the Division of Science, Mathematics, and Computing, with preference given to a student intending to enter medical school

George Martin / Hans Thatcher Clarke Scholarship  Awarded to an outstanding cellist in the Bard College Conservatory of Music who combines a love of music with concern for social justice

Robert L. Martin Scholarship  Awarded to a student of exceptional ability in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Joe McDermott Scholarship  An endowed scholarship established in memory of Joe McDermott, who was an Irishman in body and soul; a well-grounded man of loyalty, humor, sensitivity, and great spirit; an extraordinary friend who brought joy to all who knew him. Awarded annually to a student from the Hudson Valley, with preference to Ulster County, or from Ireland, or of Irish descent.

Emerald Rose McKenzie ’52 Scholarship  A scholarship awarded in memory of Emerald Rose McKenzie ’52 to a female student who is committed to anthropology or sociology and gender studies and who demonstrates a strong commitment to humanitarian ideals

Sally K. McMurray ’48 and Raymond D. McMurray ’48 Scholarship for Study Abroad  Established by Claudia and Chris McMurray in honor of their parents’ adventurous spirits and dedication to an expansive Bard education. Scholarship assistance awarded annually to a moderated student or students who travel abroad to further their education.

Marie McWilliams and Francis X. McWilliams ’44 Scholarship  Established by Marie McWilliams and her brother Francis X. McWilliams ’44 in appreciation of the education and learning imparted to him

Katherine Lynne Mester Memorial Scholarship in Humanities  Awarded to students who carry on her spirit of generosity, her kindness, and her genuine love of learning. This scholarship has been established in her memory by her loving husband, Professor Joseph Luzzi, and her parents, Lynne and Fred Mester.

Milners Fund Canadian Scholarship  A scholarship made possible through the generosity of the Milners Fund and awarded with preference to an undergraduate student studying at a Canadian university, or to a student in Environmental and Urban Studies or the Division of Social Studies

Milners Fund Fellowship in Population Studies  Awarded to a Bard Center for Environmental Policy student who demonstrates outstanding ability and whose work includes a serious commitment to the study of interrelationships among population and demographic shifts, sustainability, and poverty alleviation in the Global South

Jim and Mary Ottaway Scholarships  Two scholarships given to students from any part of the world who are participating in the Program in International Education (PIE)

Paul J. Pacini Music Scholarship  A scholarship established by Paul J. Pacini and given annually to a deserving student majoring in classical music, preferably voice or composition

Charles and June Patrick Scholarship  A scholarship awarded annually to one or more qualified and deserving juniors who have contributed most to the general welfare of the College through participation in the athletic program

PECO Curatorial Fellowship  A yearlong fellowship allowing a student at the Bard Graduate Center to work closely with gallery staff on all aspects of preparations for upcoming exhibitions

Photography Scholarship  An endowed scholarship to benefit a talented and deserving photography student

Mark Purlia Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship given by the parents of Mark Purlia ’71, in his name and memory, and awarded annually to a student who, in the judgment of the Division of Languages and Literature, best fulfills conditions of ability and character

Reader’s Digest Foundation Scholarship  An endowed scholarship awarded to one or more Upper College students who have distinguished themselves in academic work 

Stanley and Elaine Reichel Science Scholarship  A scholarship awarded to an outstanding and deserving student to complete his or her education in the sciences at Bard. The scholarship is an offshoot of the Stanley and Elaine Reichel Fund for the Future of Science at Bard, which was created in 1989 by Stanley Reichel ’65 and Elaine Reichel to recognize the excellence of Bard’s Division of Science, Mathematics, and Computing.

Ilene Resnick ’87 and Daniel Weiss ’87 Scholarships  A scholarship established by Ilene Resnick ’87 and Daniel Weiss ’87 to enable talented and deserving students to attend Bard College

Lynda and Stewart Resnick Scholarship  A scholarship established by the parents of Ilene Resnick ’87 and given annually to a deserving student from either California or Pennsylvania who demonstrates exceptional academic promise

Betsy Richards Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship given by the parents and friends of Betsy Richards ’91, in her name and memory, and awarded annually to a student who is a music major and demonstrates a strong interest in the liberal arts

David and Rosalie Rose Scholarship  A scholarship awarded by the president of the College, upon the recommendation of the faculty, for academic excellence and commitment to high ideals in scholarship in the field of economics

William F. Rueger Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship named for William F. Rueger ’40, a devoted alumnus who served Bard College as chairman of the Board of Trustees and as a life trustee, and awarded to a student of the classics who demonstrates excellence in Greek or Latin

Mischa Schneider Scholarship  Awarded to a gifted cellist in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation Scholarship  Awarded annually to an outstanding female PhD candidate at the Bard Graduate Center

Seraphic Doctor Scholarship  Established by Johanna Shafer ’67 and Michael Shafer ’66 and awarded annually to a student who shows a commitment to faith in God and to simplicity of lifestyle as exemplified by Saint Francis

Peter Jay Sharp Endowed Scholarship  Awarded annually to outstanding Ph.D. candidates at the Bard Graduate Center

Murray G. and Beatrice H. Sherman Scholarship  Given to a deserving student who demonstrates academic excellence and financial need

Cooky Heiferman Signet Scholarship  A scholarship given by the parents of Esther Heiferman Signet ’56, in her name and memory, and awarded annually to a qualified and deserving student in the field of social studies

Marilyn M. Simpson Endowed Scholarship  Awarded annually to an outstanding Ph.D. candidate at the Bard Graduate Center

Stephen P. Snyder ’62 Scholarship  Awarded to students in the Division of Social Studies who have not only shown excellence in academics but have also made a significant contribution to the life of the College and its community

Spadaccia Family Scholarship in Literature  An endowed scholarship established by the Spadaccia family and awarded to an outstanding Upper College student who has moderated in literature
 
C. V. Starr Scholarship  An endowed scholarship established to provide support for Bard students from abroad who demonstrate both need and academic excellence

Mary and Richard Sugatt Scholarship  A scholarship for students who have distinguished themselves in both the academic life of the College and the leadership of the student body

I. Brewster Terry III Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship established and endowed in 1987 by the classmates, friends, and family of I. Brewster Terry III ’38, in his name and memory, and awarded to students in the Upper College whose commitment to liberal learning manifests itself in distinguished work in both the classroom and the College community

Thomas Thompson Trust Scholarship  An endowed scholarship established to provide support for students performing community service in Rhinebeck, New York

Felicitas S. Thorne Scholarship  A scholarship given to students from Smolny College, Russia, who are participating in the Program in International Education (PIE)

William E. Thorne Scholarship  A scholarship named for its donor and awarded to a student who intends to enter the ministry

Joan Tower Composition Scholarship  A merit scholarship, funded by a group of generous donors in honor of faculty member Joan Tower’s 75th birthday and given to a composition student in the Bard College Conservatory of Music

Beth M. Uffner Scholarship  Awarded to a student who has shown perseverance in facing the challenges of pursuing a college education and who displays a serious interest in the arts

Hayden E. Walling ’39 Memorial Scholarship  A scholarship established by Bartlett Chappell ’37 as a memorial to the kindness and generosity of Hayden E. Walling ’39, who provided similar assistance during his time at Bard

Patricia Ross Weis ’52 Scholarship  Created in honor of longtime trustee, alumna Patricia Ross Weis, and awarded annually to a talented student who has excelled in Moderation in the social sciences and who upholds Bard’s values by ensuring a strong community

Jonathon Weiss ’89 Scholarship in Drama Performance  A scholarship given by the parents of Jonathon Weiss ’89, in his name and memory, and awarded annually to students matriculated in the Theater and Performance Program who show promise for a career in acting, directing, set design, or similar fields

Willowbridge Associates Fellowship  Scholarships awarded annually to outstanding students at the Bard Graduate Center

Windgate Fellowship in Craft  Through a generous grant from the Windgate Charitable Foundation, awarded to an outstanding MA student studying the history of American craft at the Bard Graduate Center

Werner Wolff Scholarship  A scholarship given annually in memory of Dr. Werner Wolff, professor of psychology at Bard from 1942 to 1957, by his former students and awarded to a deserving student for excellence in the field of psychology or anthropology

Wortham Foundation Scholarship  Provides fellowships for the Center for Curatorial Studies graduate program

Jane Fromm Yacenda Scholarship in the Arts  A scholarship given annually to a deserving student or students of painting whose work combines innovation with a love of craft


 

 

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