Simon’s Rock News
Highlights from campus and the Simon’s Rock community.
Simon’s Rock Mathematics Team Achieves Outstanding Rank in SCUDEM VIII Competition
April 17, 2024
A team of Bard College at Simon’s Rock students won the most prestigious prize from the prominent mathematics competition SCUDEM VIII 2023 challenge,
Simon’s Rock Awarded Freedom to Read Grant
March 29, 2024
Bard College at Simon’s Rock was awarded a Freedom to Read Grant by the Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation. The grant was awarded to support the Alumni Library and Bard Queer Leadership Project in building a more robust collection of queer scholarship, starting a Queer Book Club, and hosting Drag Story Time events in partnership with Drag Story Hour of the Berkshires.
Simon's Rock Visiting Faculty in Literature, Fiona Wilson, Completed T.S. Eliot House Residency
March 06, 2024
Simon's Rock Visiting Faculty in Literature and poet Fiona Wilson completed a residency at the Eliot House in Gloucester, MA last October 2023. The Eliot House is the former summer home of T.S. Eliot, the groundbreaking Modernist author.