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.
July 26 – August 4: Bard SummerScape Presents First New US Production of Meyerbeer’s Grand Opera Le prophète in 47 Years
As a highlight of the 2024 Bard SummerScape festival, the Fisher Center at Bard presents the first new American production in almost five decades of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s Le prophète, an all-too-topical grand opera in which religion, politics, and power collide. Featuring the American Symphony Orchestra and Bard Festival Chorale under the leadership of festival founder and co-artistic director Leon Botstein, Le prophète runs for five performances in the Frank Gehry–designed Fisher Center on Bard’s bucolic Hudson Valley campus (July 26, 28, 31; August 2, 4). 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 Professor Craig Anderson Awarded $375,699 Grant from the National Science Foundation
- The Fisher Center at Bard Announces Programming for the Spiegeltent at Bard SummerScape 2024, June 28 – August 17
- Bard College Student Sierra Ford ’26 Recognized on 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll
- Hertog Fellowships in Political Studies Awarded to Two Bard College Students
- 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Bard Faculty and Alumnae
- Bard College Presents “Why We Die,” a Talk by Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan, on April 26
Upcoming Events
- 4/26Friday
Faculty Dance Concert
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 Fisher Center, LUMA Theater - 4/27Saturday
Faculty Dance Concert
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Fisher Center, LUMA Theater - 4/27Saturday
Faculty Dance Concert
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 Fisher Center, LUMA Theater