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Bard Awarded $800,000 Science Grant

The college has been awarded $800,000 from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for science education, building on the success of the Citizen Science Program.

Bard Citizen Science Lecture: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Confronts a Leading Cause of Childhood Mortality

On Tuesday, April 10, 2012, the Bard College Citizen Science Lecture Series will present the lecture “Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Investments in Reducing Enteric and Diarrheal Diseases Burden.”

Is Animal Testing Justified? Citizen Science Students Appear in Public Debate

This debate will take place, as part of the Citizen Science Program and the Public Debate Series, on January 18, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the Reem-Kayden Center 103 (Laszlo Z. Bito ’60 Auditorium).

Citizen Science Community Program Expands in 2012

Bard's Citizen Science educational programs for area schoolchildren, taught by Bard's first-year students and Citizen Science faculty, will expand to include five school districts, with more than 1,500 local children participating.

Science News

Airports Are a Pandemic’s Best Friend

By Emma Bryce
Discover Magazine
November 2012 VIEW MORE >>

The Appliance of Ecological Science

From the British Ecological Society
Science Daily
December 2012 VIEW MORE >>

Pig Farms Breed Resistant Staph

By Elizabeth Svoboda
Discover Magazine
January/February 2013
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