Bridgewater College’s School of Natural Sciences Honors Outstanding Students
Bridgewater College’s School of Natural Sciences recognized 15 students for their outstanding achievements during the annual College Awards ceremony on April 20, 2024. Department of Biology and Environmental ScienceElijah Dunlap and Trevor Sager received the Excellence in Biology Award for placing in the top 10 percent of graduating seniors within the biology major as determined […]
Bridgewater College’s Rhodes School of Arts and Humanities Honors Outstanding Students
Bridgewater College’s Bonnie Forrer and John Harvey Rhodes School of Arts and Humanities recognized 17 students for their outstanding achievements during the annual College Awards ceremony on April 20, 2024. Department of Communication Studies and TheatreKaterina Dronov received the Outstanding Senior Award in Communication, Technology and Culture for being the senior with the highest grade […]
Bridgewater College to Host Virginia Private College Week July 15-20, 2024
Bridgewater College will welcome prospective students and their families to campus for Virginia Private College Week, which will be observed July 15-20, 2024. Prospective students – including transfer students – and their families are invited to sign up for a session to visit the College and learn more about Bridgewater’s offerings. The program is sponsored […]
Rediscovering an Historic Birding Journal
From the Robert R. Newlen ’75 & John C. Bradford Special Collections Archives hold fascinating stories, many forgotten and later retold. This was the case with a simple birding notebook uncovered in Bridgewater’s John Kenny Forrer Learning Commons (FLC). Through this unassuming ledger, mysteries unfolded to reveal connections to people of the past and inspire […]
Grad Student Housing Now Available
Six graduate students are now living in Bridgewater College on-campus housing for the first time since the College launched new graduate programs in 2017. A College-owned cottage has been refurbished into three single and two double rooms for the students. The fully furnished house includes a living room, two kitchens, a large back yard and […]
IRS Academy Challenges Students to Solve a Financial Crime
The set up: a mom-and-pop ice cream shop has been put up for sale for far more than the business appears to be worth. The cast of characters: a disgruntled ex-employee, an evasive accountant and a pair of sketchy small business owners. The mission: determine if some form of financial crime has been committed and, […]
BC Professor Sets Up Shop in Art Gallery
Art can be found in many places on Bridgewater College’s campus, but its hub is arguably the Beverly Perdue Art Gallery in the John Kenny Forrer Learning Commons. There, rotating exhibitions showcase works produced by visiting artists and members of the BC community, including students and faculty. Yet this summer, from June 6 through Aug. […]
Alumna Uses Law to Serve her Community
When Abigail Cromer ’17 was growing up in Churchville, Va., the conversations around the dinner table often ranged from current events to topics relating to law enforcement. Her mother is a public-school teacher, her father a police investigator. Cromer knew that she wanted to pursue a career in a service field, but neither of those […]
Bridgewater College Art Professor to Display Works During Residency June 6 – Aug. 15
Eric Kniss, an associate professor of art at Bridgewater College, will create an exhibit of installation art during a residency in the College’s Beverly Perdue Art Gallery from Thursday, June 6, through Thursday, Aug. 15. Kniss will treat the gallery space as an art studio, using sifted kaolin – a very fine clay powder – […]
Bridgewater College Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List
The Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester at Bridgewater College has been announced by Associate Provost Dr. Jamie J. Frueh. Approximately 560 students were named to the list. Students on the Dean’s List have attained a 3.4 or better grade point average of a possible 4.0. The following students have been named to the […]