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Kilpatrick Athletic Center launches SwimAmerica Lessons

The Kilpatrick houses an eight-lane, 25 yard pool with a minimal level of chlorinated, locally-sourced spring water, which leaves the water soft and without chemical smell or taste, while also making it safe to swim in.

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Simon's Rock Welcome Alum as Commencement Speaker

Simon's Rock alum Michael Lawrence will address graduates at the 55th Commencement ceremony of Bard College at Simon's Rock on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m.

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Bard College Annual Spring Dance Concert

Both performances will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m.

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The Bard Queer Leadership Project to Host Queer Leaders Vision Forum

Provost John B. Weinstein (he/him) and Director of the Bard Queer Leadership Project, Dr. Carla Stephens (she/her), will be in conversation with Davis Brown.

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Bard College at Simon's Rock to Screen '20 Days in Mariupol'

This event is open to the public and is free to attend.

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Simon's Rock Food Pantry Accepting Donations

The Rocker Pantry also provides necessary cold-weather gear, clothing, hygiene products, and various household supplies.

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Simon's Rock Presents Annual Dance Concert

Both performances start at 7 p.m.

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'Slow Dancing' Opens at the Hillman Jackson Gallery

This exhibit opened November 30, 2023, and will run through January 22, 2024.

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Exhibit Opens at the Hillman Jackson Gallery at Simon's Rock

Lazar's showcase of drawings and paintings, entitled "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'" will open with an in-person reception on Sept. 4, 2023, at 5 p.m.

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Simon's Rock Announces New Faculty and Staff

With the launch of the Bard Queer Leadership Project and the expansion of the Center for Equity and Inclusion, each of these new members of our community speaks to the exciting and progressive changes at Simon's Rock.

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2023 Book One Lecture At Simon's Rock

The lecture and Q&A will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 29, at 7 p.m. in the McConnell Theater on the Simon's Rock campus. The event is open to the public and free of charge, and will be available on livestream.

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Simon's Rock Celebrates Pride This March with Lecture, Dance Performance

Simon's Rock observes Pride Week every year in March to honor International Transgender Day of Visibility and to allow students time to celebrate during the academic year.

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Bard Queer Leadership Project at Simon's Rock

The BQLP is envisioned to expand to a complete college serving traditional age and transfer students over the next few years and would be the first intentionally queer-serving college in the world.

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Simon's Rock: Concert Commemorating Black History Month

The ensemble will constitute a string quartet, and will offer works by Joseph Bologne (the Chevalier St. George), Florence Price, William Grant Still, George Walker, and Jessie Montgomery.

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Simon's Rock is a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars

This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program.

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Bard College Accepting Submissions for Open-Access Academic Journal

The Early College Research Institute at Bard College at Simon's Rock is now accepting submissions for the newest issue of its digital, open-access academic journal focused on the early college movement, Early College Folio Volume 2, Issue 2.

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The Orchestra Now Returns to Bard College at Simon's Rock

The free performance is led by assistant conductor Andrés Rivas and marks the Orchestra's fifth visit to Simon's Rock and the first one since 2017.