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¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College is pleased to announce the 2019-20 candidates for its two-year Master of Fine Arts in Dance degree.

Highlights from the 2018-2019 academic year.

President Mariko Silver reflects on her final term at ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College.

The Putnam Redevelopment Project, of which the College is a major partner, closed a deal on June 14. Construction on phase one of the project. 

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2019 at Commencement this year with the three members of the acclaimed folk trio : Molly Erin Sarlé ’12, Amelia Meath ’10, and Alexandra Sauser-Monnig ’09, who shared their advice to their younger selves, spoke on the importance of balance and collaboration, and performed several songs.

The (CAPA) at ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College is pleased to announce the 2019-20 candidates for its two-year Master of Fine Arts in Public Action degree.

The , which recently reopened for its second season under ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College’s stewardship, has appointed Erin McKenny as its new director.

Today, Provost and Dean Isabel Roche, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs John Bullock, and Dean of the Library Oceana Wilson sent the following memo to ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College students, faculty, and staff.

Marie Lorenz, the immersive artist featured in the exhibition Marie Lorez: Waterways at the Usdan Gallery from April 6 - May 9, 2019, spoke to New England Newspapers Landscapes correspondent Elodie Reed about her work. 

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College has been awarded a grant of $1 million from the to launch a three-year collaborative effort with local partners to address the systemic causes of food insecurity in ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø County.

Today, Provost and Dean Isabel Roche sent the following memo to ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College faculty and staff.

Jeanie Riess, a rising second-term MFA student in fiction, has been selected to be the third Residential Teaching Fellow at the . The fellowship is the first of its kind in the country to offer full-time undergraduate teaching experience in a low-residency MFA format. Benefits include full tuition remission for one term, housing and board, and enrollment in an on-campus class.

 MFA '03, author of the bestselling novel and critically-acclaimed AMC series , will be the Commencement speaker for the ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars in June 2019. Walker is a graduate of the fiction program and will deliver the Commencement address on Saturday, June 22 at 7:30 pm in ¿­ÐýÃŹÙ꿉۪s Usdan Gallery.

The three members of the acclaimed folk trio —Molly Erin Sarlé ’12, Amelia Meath ’10, and Alexandra Sauser-Monnig ’09—will address the class of 2019 at ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College’s 84th commencement dinner on Friday, May 31, at 7:00 pm on Commons Lawn. The event will be .

Poetry at ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø, a program of short-term residencies that brings established and emerging poets to ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College for public readings and close work with students, has been endowed with a gift of $4 million from longstanding donors to the College. This gift advances the endowment goal of the recently announced $150 million ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College capital campaign.

In an effort to align visitors' on-campus experience with a ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø education, ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College announces a plan to remove all wayfinding signage from campus buildings and pathways. Campus maps will also be discontinued.

The newly relaunched ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Review has released its sixth issue, featuring innovative poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and film writing around the theme of “Kissing in the Future.â€

Beginning in the summer of 2020, ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College will be hosting several of the Middlebury Language Schools on campus. The change was made possible by a new agreement between ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College and Middlebury.

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College connections abound in the ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Museum's exhibition Works on Paper: A Decade of Collecting, which highlights a disparate body of works, from historic to contemporary and self-taught works, to creations by ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Modernists. The exhibition is on view through May 5. 

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College has received a $3,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Opportunity Fund for Southshire Youth. This award will be used to implement Student to Student, a college access mentoring program that will pair first-generation students  from Mount Anthony Union High School with first-generation ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College students.

The launch of ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College’s new Art for Access initiative has yielded more than $3.1 million to establish the College’s inaugural Art for Access scholarship fund, which will provide financial aid for talented students who otherwise would not be able to afford a ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø education.

In her column for Forbes, President Mariko Silver writes about how cultivating professional relationships can help to bridge the advantage gap for recent graduates entering the workforce. 

 

Novelist, poet, and literary critic Garth Greenwell delivered the ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø Writing Seminars 47th Commencement address.

Greetings from beautiful ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø, where the trees are frosted with snow and students are making final preparations for Field Work Term. The past few months have brought new opportunities for artistic discovery and intellectual collaboration. Students dove into fall term eager to flex their creative, analytic, and democratic muscles and start building a better world. We are excited to share with you all the great work that is under way. 

A dystopian metropolis plagued by dragons. A disillusioned detective back on the beat. An exploration of what it means to be black, feminist, and female in America. A deep dive into the new science of psychedelics. Across millions of words and myriad perspectives, one constant is clear: 2018 was a big year for ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø writers.

Responding to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $1.8 billion gift to his alma mater Johns Hopkins University, President Mariko Silver writes in her Forbes column about college access, championing access to more kinds of schools for more kinds of students.

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College announced today that former Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Judith Enck is launching a project, Beyond Plastics, that will work with college students and community leaders around the country to reduce plastic pollution.

In her column for Forbes, President Mariko Silver writes about how to channel the concern, energy, and improvements in electoral turnout into lasting civic engagement.

In her , President Mariko Silver writes about the year-round civic engagement efforts—including, but not limited to voting—that create a robust democracy.