The Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) creates groundbreaking opportunities for college within America’s prison systems and BPI enrolls over 300 incarcerated students full-time in programs that culminate in ...

Ada holds an AA from Simon’s Rock and later received her BA from Bryn Mawr College and PhD from Harvard University. She is a Science Fiction and Fantasy author, professor of History, and a composer.

Bard College at Simon’s Rock announced on November 19, 2024 that it plans to relocate and consolidate its Great Barrington, MA campus to Bard College’s Massena Campus, a short distance from Bard ...

Move Will Preserve Unique Residential and Day Academy and Early College Programming and Provide Simon’s Rock Students’ Access to World-Class Bard College Amenities GREAT BARRINGTON, MA (November 19, ...

As a liberal arts college, it’s part of our DNA to encourage students to explore their own creativity. Rockers, by nature, are risk-takers, and when they find their voices on this unconventional ...

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA — Dr. Amy Smith has been selected as a Peerside Mentor, a position that supports training and career development for students interested in marine sciences. Three Simon’s Rock ...

Two Simon’s Rock students, Sarah Wang and Harlan Abrams, have received their second NASA Fellowship via the Massachusetts Space Grant Consortium for research in Assistant Professor Dr. Amy Smith’s ...

“I was able to be immersed in the intensive filmmaking program with 30 other like-minded peers, who soon became my closest friends and working partners,” says Simon’s Rock senior Yonah Sadeh on his ...

For Dr. Carla Stephens, Director of the new Bard Queer Leadership Project (BQLP) and recent addition to the Simon’s Rock faculty, it’s hard to pick a favorite subject to teach. “This is a very tough ...

The Honorable Loren L. AliKhan '99 was appointed to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in 2022 by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Judge AliKhan received her BA, summa cum laude, from Bard ...

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA — The U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Colleges rankings have awarded Bard College at Simon’s Rock top-tier rankings in a number of categories. Within the Regional Colleges ...

Bard College at Simon’s Rock is “growing better” in Great Barrington through its involvement with the Growing Better Great Barrington initiative and leadership from Associate Dean of Studies John ...