Magazine Stories
Ann Ringgold Rainard ’87 Enjoys Common Threads Between Quilting and Programming
Sewing is a common thread between Ann Ringgold Rainard ’87 and her grandmother, mother and three great-aunts. Her talented relatives pieced comforter tops and taught a young Rainard how to…
Allison Henry ’19 Helps People Experiencing Homelessness Gain the Resources They Need
Allison Henry ’19 works daily to help people experiencing homelessness obtain things most of us take for granted, including housing, food and access to health care. “Chances are, if someone…
Bridgewater staff provides strong support system for students
The mental health landscape for current students looks vastly different than it did even 10 years ago. Social anxiety has increased in students on college campuses across the nation. One…
New program at BC provides BASE of support to students and families
Among the few programs of its kind in Virginia, particularly among small colleges, the Bridgewater Academic and Social Experience (BASE) program provides an extra layer of personalized assistance for students…
Research Down Under: Three Bridgewater College seniors contribute findings to an international biosecurity project
The Queensland fruit fly, a major horticultural pest throughout eastern Australia, is responsible for causing extreme reduction in crop yields, amounting to almost $50 million lost annually in produce production.…
Fostering Collaboration: A rebuilding of the student government structure allows student voices to be amplified
During the first two academic years affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, it became apparent to the leaders in the Office of Student Life that the student government model they had…
