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Tara Westover Joins Bard College as Visiting Writer in Residence in the Division of Languages and Literature

“I'm very pleased to be joining the faculty at Bard and am really looking forward to meeting the students,” said Westover, whose appointment begins in the fall 2026 semester.

Bard College Launches the Gernsheim Rediscovery Initiative With Celebratory Festival on September 18–20

The Gernsheim Rediscovery Initiative is dedicated to restoring 19th-century German composer Friedrich Gernsheim’s standing as a master composer.

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Bard College Residences Honored With Passive House Certification for Energy Efficiency

Certification from PHI is recognized worldwide as one of the most demanding and respected standards in building science.

Bard College Acting President Jonathan Becker Delivered 2026 Commencement Address at Kyiv School of Economics

“It was incredibly meaningful to me to, after thirty years, come back to Ukraine at this challenging time and meet bright, motivated students who, despite a myriad of challenges, want to shape their country’s future,” said Becker.

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