Bennington: The Alumni Magazine (Winter 2018)
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2018-01
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Bennington College
Abstract
Bookshelf; T(own): Alumni entrepreneurs making a life and living in town; The College's economic impact on the town and state; The Comeback Block: And why colleges and
employers are going all in on the plan; The student-led, institutionally supported Ganas
program creating community and connection with
some of Vermont's 3,000 undocumented migrant
farm workers; Bennington’s cultural collaborations create a hotbed
for arts in the community; Inspired classes and assignments that take the town
as a class and the class into town; Literature faculty member Doug Bauer reflects on
his time at Bennington and beyond, a digital story; Understanding PFOA: When residents in nearby
Hoosick Falls, NY and North Bennington, VT
discovered their wells and water contaminated,
the College stepped in to study, train, and educate
students and citizens; Three Bennington alums and one staff member are
shaping Vermont policy and Vermont futures; For Good: Local leaders reflect on the impact
of student interns and volunteers at their
organizations; Faculty Notes; Class Notes; In Memoriam; The Friends of Robert Frost gift the Frost property
to Bennington College.