Bard Professor Dinaw Mengestu Named President of PEN America
Mengestu will assume leadership at PEN America at a time when threats to freedom of speech are on the rise globally.
First Retrospective Exploring Betty Parsons’ Dual Legacy As Artist and Gallerist to Open at CCS Bard June 2026
Best known for ushering in the American avant-garde by establishing the careers of Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, and Jackson Pollock, among others, Parsons also maintained a dedicated artistic practice throughout her life.
Two Bard College Professors Receive 2025 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant
Thompson was awarded a grant in the category of Books and Felton-Dansky was awarded a grant in the category of Articles.
Honorary Alumnus and Visionary Architect Frank Gehry, Who Designed the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard, Remembered in the New York Times and LA Times
A great friend of the College, Gehry was an honorary alumnus when he was approached by the Board of Trustees to design the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.
Upcoming Events
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1/12MondayLevy Graduate Programs in Economics Application Info and Workshop 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST/GMT-5
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1/13Tuesday
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1/13Tuesday
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1/20TuesdayArrival Day, Check-in, and Financial Clearance for Spring Transfer Students Bard College Campus
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1/21WednesdayTransfer Student Language and Thinking Program Bard College Campus
Bard Summerscape 2025
June 27–August 17
“A hothouse for the creation of uncompromising, cross-disciplinary hits.”—New York Times
Bard SummerScape returns with opera, dance, Spiegeltent, and the 35th Bard Music Festival, Martinů and His World.
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