Bridgewater College Announces Fall 2024 Dean’s List

The Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester at Bridgewater College has been announced by Associate Provost Dr. Jamie Frueh. Approximately 590 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 2024 […]

Bridgewater College Welcomes EMU Professor for Art Exhibition

AT A GLANCE“In Entropy” by Anna WestfallWhen: On display Monday, Jan. 6–Wednesday, Feb. 5. Opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, with an artist’s talk at 5:30 p.m.Where: Beverly Perdue Art Gallery, main floor of the John Kenny Forrer Learning CommonsHours: The gallery is open from 7:30 a.m. to midnight Monday through […]

Journalist and Civil Rights Author Wil Haygood to Speak at Bridgewater College

AT A GLANCEEndowed Lecture: Wil HaygoodWhen: Tuesday, Jan 21, at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.Where: Cole Hall, Bridgewater CollegeNotes: This event is free and open to the public. Acclaimed journalist, author and civil rights historian Wil Haygood will deliver the keynote address for Bridgewater College’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on […]

Bridgewater Community to Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20

Members of the community are invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Bridgewater College during its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, “Celebrating the Dream, Continuing the Journey,” in partnership with the town of Bridgewater. The celebration will begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, at […]

Human Development & Family Science Major Prepares Graduates to Serve All Ages

Leah Kiracofe ’26 is helping a little girl in a flowered shirt wash her hands. “I can do it,” the three-year-old insists. Kiracofe smiles and steps back, giving the little girl space to finish rinsing her hands and, as the preschooler toddles away to join her friends for morning meeting time, Kiracofe quickly turns off […]

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

Table of Contents [Open][Close] Spanish Students Experience Mexican Christmas Tradition Firsthand  Education Professor and Students Forge Personal Connections  Students Celebrate Holiday Season During Annual Journey of Lights College Community Decorates BC Tree Department of Music Comes Together for Annual Holiday Extravaganza Spanish Students Experience Mexican Christmas Tradition Firsthand  A student in Dr. Alma Ramírez-Trujillo’s SPAN-345: […]

First Time Donors Give Back to BC

Thanks to the generosity of more than 600 donors, Bridgewater College’s 2024 Day of Giving was a resounding success. Approximately $335,000 was raised, far surpassing the fundraising goal of $225,000. Among the donors during the April 3 event were 148 individuals who gave to BC for the very first time. This number included some who, […]

Giving Back So BC Can Grow: Amanda Curry Graziano ’95

Amanda Curry Graziano ’95 has fond memories of coming to Eagles football and baseball games as a child with her father, John Curry II ’66, and his friends. She decided from a young age that she would follow in his footsteps. “Around the time when I was learning to swim, the new pool opened at […]

Health & PE Majors Teach at Local Preschool 

The 1980s hit “Celebration” by Kool & The Gang plays from a small speaker while eight preschoolers giggle and jump on brightly colored circles on the gymnasium floor. It is a Tuesday morning at Connections Early Learning Center (CELC) in Bridgewater, Va., and three Bridgewater College students are teaching a physical education class to a […]