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Goddard College is thrilled to celebrate accomplished creative writing alumnus Mwalim Daphunkee Professor Peters (MFAW ’06), an inspirational performing artist, author, playwright, musician, and educator. As a professor of English and former director of Black Studies at UMass Dartmouth, Mwalim employs his talents to uplift marginalized voices. His award-winning one-man show “A Party at the […]
Don’t miss Rahnda Rize’s uplifting video “Watch Us Fly: An Ode to the G-dones,” presented at the MFAIA commencement on July 30, 2023. This inspiring performance offers a heartfelt tribute to the achievements of our talented MFAIA graduates. Rahnda’s powerful words and imagery celebrate the hard work and growth of our G-dones on their educational […]
We mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague Benjamin “Ben” Williams, former Goddard College faculty member, who passed away on October 21, 2023 at age 68. Ben dedicated his life to student-centered education, inspired by his early passion for birds and books. At Goddard, he helped countless students find their callings. Ben lived […]
Goddard College would like to congratulate Tony Patterson for completing first his BFA-SEA and now graduating from the Masters of Fine Art program at Goddard College. Tony’s presentation covers his surreal artwork and experiences at Goddard College, reflecting on absurdity as a means to reckon with the confusing nature of his college reality and “trusting […]
The Goddard College community mourns the loss of beloved poet Louise Glück, who passed away on October 13th, 2023 at the age of 80. Glück, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, taught at Goddard College as a faculty member in the 1970s. Her prolific career spanned over 50 years, producing twelve celebrated collections […]
Goddard College hosted a dynamic panel on reimagining community safety and justice without police and prisons. Following a screening of “Reimagining Safety,” Dr. H. “Herukhuti” Sharif Williams moderated a discussion with Matthew Solomon, director of “Reimagining Safety,” Dr. Randall Harp of UVM’s Burlington Community Justice Center, Jayna Ahsaf of the National Council for Incarcerated and […]
This Monday, October 9th, marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Also known as Native American Day, this holiday celebrates and honors the history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples. It coincides with the federal holiday of Columbus Day, as many have chosen to replace the celebration of Christopher Columbus with one that recognizes the […]
Join BFA-SEA student Copper Santiago as she presents her senior presentation “Soft Circus,” exploring the intimate, vulnerable side of the circus through hand-sewn fabric sculptures and performances. A moving blend of sculpture, costume, and performance reminding us of the circus community’s heart and purpose.
On August 10th, 2023, Goddard College hosted a psychology round table discussion during the psychology residency. The panel consisted of three esteemed faculty members: Melissa Trevathan-Minnis, PhD, Tracy O. Garrett, PhD, and Greta Enriquez, PhD. These leading psychologists engaged in thoughtful dialogue about the field, their research, and real-world applications of psychological concepts. The diverse […]
Join award-winning filmmaker and public policy expert Matthew Solomon for a special screening of his timely documentary Reimagining Safety, followed by a panel discussion about police reform and prison abolition here in Vermont. Shot entirely on iPhone, the acclaimed film reveals how Solomon harnessed simple tools of the trade to craft a powerful documentary catalyzing […]
