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Early College Faculty
as a New Pathway
for PhD Graduates
The 103rd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities
Building Public Trust in the Promise of
Liberal Education and Inclusive ExcellenceJanuary 25-28, 2017, San Francisco, California
Bard Early Colleges:
Our Network of Schools
• 5 Bard High School Early Colleges
• A.A. degree granting, all students on A.A. track
• 4 grades
• High school: 9th grade & 10th grade
• College: Year 1 & Year 2
• Unified early college & high school faculty
• Partnered with public district schools
Bard Early Colleges:
Our Network of Schools
•5 Bard High School Early Colleges
• BHSEC Manhattan (NY), founded 2001
• BHSEC Queens (NY), founded 2008
• BHSEC Newark (NJ), founded 2011
• BHSEC Cleveland (OH), founded 2014
• BHSEC Baltimore (MD), founded 2015
Bard Early Colleges:
Our Network of Schools
• 3 Bard Early College Centers
• College credit granting, 24-32 credits
• For selected students who attend other high schools
• College courses only, taught by Bard Early College faculty
• Partnered with public charter and district schools
• Bard Early College New Orleans (LA), founded 2008
• Bard Early College Center at Harlem Children’s Zone (NY),
Promise Academy, founded 2013
• Bard Early College – Hudson (NY) Initiative, founded 2016
Bard Early Colleges
Student Demographics
40%
16%
26%
15%
3%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American Hispanic White Asian/Pacific Islander Other
BHSEC Newark
Student Demographics
71%
23%
3% 3%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American Hispanic White Asian/Pacific Islander
Bard Early Colleges:
Our Faculty
• Active and accomplished experts in their fields of study, embodying a depth of intellectual engagement that inspires younger scholars.
• Selected on the basis of both strength of collegiate academic work and interest in working with younger students.
• 70% of full-time faculty hold a PhD or other terminal degree in their field of study and have prior college teaching experience.
• In the BHSEC model, faculty teach both high school and college courses.
• All full-time faculty become certified to teach in high school by local departments of education.
Number of Faculty by number of years teaching at that campusIncludes both full-time and part-time faculty (202 total)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
11-15 years
6-10 years
4-5 years
2-3 years
1 year
The Panelists:Our Professional Journies
John B. Weinstein, Ph.D.Dean of the Early Colleges, Bard College
Principal, Bard High School Early College – Newark
Faculty in Chinese & Theater, Bard High School Early College – Newark
Faculty in Chinese & Asian Studies, Bard College at Simon’s Rock (on leave)
Former Faculty at Bard High School Early College– Manhattan
The Panelists:Our Professional Journies
Ena A. Harris, Ph.D.Faculty in English, Bard High School Early College – Newark
Former Faculty at Bard High School Early College – Manhattan
The Panelists:Our Professional Journies
John Lewis Adams, Ph.D.Faculty in History, Bard High School Early College – Cleveland
The Panelists:Our Professional Journies
William H. Hinrichs, Ph.D.Associate Dean Studies, Bard High School Early College – Manhattan
Faculty in Spanish, Bard High School Early College – Manhattan
Former Faculty at Bard High School Early College – Queens
Examples of Collegiate Culture
• Hannah Arendt Conference at Bard -- Annandale
• Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program Off Campus Classes
• Dean's Hour Performance and Lecture Series• Panel led by New York Times Opinions Editor Aaron Retica and colleagues on
presidential election for whole community
• Lecture by world-renowned Woolf scholar and Pace University Professor Mark Hussey on To the Lighthouse for Sophomore Seminar Students
• Lecture by Metropolitan Museum of Art Curator Melanie Holcolmb on her recent exhibit, “Jerusalem 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven” for whole community
• Lecture and discussion on Kafka by Bard College Professor Franz Kempf for First Year Seminar students
Examples of Collegiate Culture
• Divisional Meetings at Hub Campus in Annandale
• Faculty Development Fund
• Faculty Notes
• Matriculation Ceremony
• Partnership with Historical Society of the New York
Courts (HSNYC)
• Rotating Visiting Professors
Recruiting and Hiring
Contact Us!
John B. Weinstein [email protected]
Ena A. Harris [email protected]
John Lewis Adams [email protected]
William (Bill) H. Hinrichs [email protected]
Website: www.bard.edu/bhsec