Join us for Family and Alumni/ae Weekend 2023!
Save the dates: Friday, October 27 – Sunday, October 29.
Photo by Karl Rabe
Family and Alumni/ae Weekend
Thank you for joining us. Come back soon!
On October 21–23, 2022, we welcomed parents, family members, and alumni/ae to campus for Family and Alumni/ae Weekend 2022. Attendees enjoyed a schedule packed with activities, showcasing just about every program on Bard’s 1,000-acre campus, including classes, athletic events, walking tours, meeting Bard faculty and staff, and more.
Family and Alumni/ae Weekend Brochure
Highlights of 2022 Family and Alumni/ae Weekend included:
- Sample classes
- Fund for Visual Learning Auction
- Athletic events
- Panel discussions that include senior administrators, faculty, staff, and/or students
- Q&A session with Bard President Leon Botstein
- Concerts at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
- A variety of tours showcasing our beautiful campus and the history of Bard
Disturbance, Re-Animation, and Emergent Archives
The Inaugural Fall Conference of Rethinking Place: Bard-on-Mahicantuck
October 20–22, 2022
Thank you to all who joined us for the inaugural fall conference of Rethinking Place: Bard-on-Mahicantuck, a Mellon Foundation Humanities for All Times project. Rethinking Place is a three-year project that proposes a Native American and Indigenous Studies approach to a revitalized American Studies curriculum.
Thanks for joining us!
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Join us this weekend for a benefit auction and sale of artwork by faculty, staff, students, and friends to benefit the Fund for Visual Learning. The FVL was established in 2014 to improve the quality of and access to materials and educational resources for deserving students taking studio arts classes. -
This book launch honors the novel Eden Revisited, written by the late, distinguished alumnus Laszlo Bito ’60. Bito, granted asylum from his native Hungary in 1956, went on to develop the gold standard drug for glaucoma as he pursued a celebrated scientific career at Columbia University. Join us on Saturday at 1:45 pm. -
Friday from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, we'll celebrate 18 years of La Voz - Cultura y Noticias Hispanas del Valle de Hudson, the award-winning, free Spanish language magazine founded by Mariel Fiori ’05 and Emily Schmall ’05 in 2004 as a Trustee Leader Scholar (TLS) student project. -
Leon Botstein, Music Director
James Bagwell, Choral Director
The Bard Conservatory Orchestra, Bard Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program, Bard College Chamber Singers, Bard Festival Chorale, and Bard Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program perform on Saturday at 8:00 pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm at the Fisher Center.
