One Day. Every Eagle.

Looking back on 10 years of Day of Giving From fewer than 50 donors in 2016 to more than 1,000 donors by 2025, Bridgewater College is celebrating 10 years of coming together for the annual Day of Giving on April 8, 2026. Annual giving days, such as Bridgewater’s, are a popular fundraising initiative for colleges, […]
Class of 2026 Art Students Present Senior Thesis Exhibition
The class of 2026 visual arts students will present their senior thesis exhibition entitled “Kolliding Scopes” on Monday, April 13 from 5-8 p.m. at Bridgewater College. The exhibit will run from April 13 to May 1, 2026. The 23 senior art students will display their work in different locations across campus. Maps of these locations […]
New Exhibition Tells History of International Students at Bridgewater College
A new exhibition tells the stories of more than a century of international students at Bridgewater College. Curated by BC Special Collections, “Global Eagles: Celebrating International Students at Bridgewater College, Past and Present” is on display now through October 8, 2026, in the Forrer Learning Commons. “Global Eagles”uses photographs and other unique archives to highlight the […]
Author Argues for the Benefits of Uncertainty
When award-winning author and journalist Maggie Jackson took the stage in Cole Hall earlier this week, she opened her Endowed Lecture with a question: When you hear the word “uncertainty,” what comes to mind? Among the audience responses were “fear,” “weakness” and “creativity.” It was that third response—perhaps given by an attendee who was already […]
New Grad Program Gives Students Hands-On Nonprofit Experience

On a recent Tuesday evening, Bridgewater College graduate student Hayley Savage stood before her classmates in Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship and pitched a proposal for a new volunteer program at Grand Caverns, a tourist attraction located in and owned by the nearby Town of Grottoes, Va. She explained the need for the program, how it […]
Now on 3: Trafficking- Suffering and Surviving
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BC students celebrate Holi with plenty of color
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Spring Musical Performances Announced
The Bridgewater College Department of Music is pleased to announce the following performances this spring. All concerts are free and open to the public. Symphonic Band ConcertSunday, March 29 at 3 p.m.Cole Hall BC’s Symphonic Band is a large ensemble that programs a diversity of musical styles and historical periods. Under the direction of Dr. […]
Award-Winning Journalist and Author to Speak on the Value of Uncertainty
Author Maggie Jackson will present an Endowed Lecture on Wednesday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. She will speak on the subject of her recent book, “Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure.” The event is free and open to the public. “Uncertain” explores why we should seek not-knowing […]
Activist to Speak on Sex Trafficking in Nepal
Activist David Radcliff will speak on Nepali victims and survivors of sex trafficking in a talk at Bridgewater College on Wednesday, March 18, at 7 p.m. in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. His talk is entitled “Trafficking: Suffering and Surviving” and is free and open to the public. According to Radcliff, tens of […]