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Chronogram Covers Bard Community Science Lab’s New Hudson Valley Community Air Network
“We didn’t want community data to be controlled by private people or entities.”
Chronogram Covers Bard Community Science Lab’s New Hudson Valley Community Air Network
Desirée Lyle installing an air quality monitor. Photo by Julia Beeman
The Center for Environmental Sciences and Humanities puts Bard’s dedication to the environment, science, and social change into practice to support the fair management of our shared natural resources. The center conducts quantitative research in the natural and social sciences, crafts communication, participates in policy making, and bridges academic inquiry with community needs. The data and insights collected through CESH related projects are applied directly back to communities, with the end goal of addressing and solving environmental problems in real time.
Post Date: 07-28-2026
Bard College MBA in Sustainability Receives Top Rankings
In recent weeks, Bard’s MBA in Sustainability has received recognition by several prominent ranking and ratings systems.
Bard College MBA in Sustainability Receives Top Rankings
Photo by Rachel L. Crittenden
Unlike many business school rankings, The Princeton Review evaluations are based on student experience, and the top Green MBA ranking reflects how well students believe their MBA prepares them to address environmental, sustainability, and social responsibility issues throughout their careers. The top MBA for Nonprofits ranking recognizes programs that prepare graduates for mission-driven leadership.
“As sustainability becomes increasingly central to business success, organizations need leaders who can connect financial performance with environmental and social outcomes,” said Dr. Eban Goodstein, director of the Bard MBA in Sustainability. “That's exactly what our students learn to do.”
Rather than offering sustainability as an elective or concentration, Bard’s MBA in Sustainability weaves it throughout the curriculum. Every course—from finance and accounting to marketing, operations, leadership, and strategy—helps students understand how business decisions create both financial and environmental outcomes.
Post Date: 07-22-2026
Bard College Partners with Ulster County on Ground‑Level Air Quality Monitoring Network
The sensors will provide the community with real‑time information about local air pollution and offer free alerts through JustAir, a platform that notifies users when air quality becomes unhealthy and again when conditions improve.
Bard College Partners with Ulster County on Ground‑Level Air Quality Monitoring Network
Desirée Lyle installs an air quality monitor for the Poughkeepsie Regional Air Quality Station at Adriance Memorial Library. Photo by Julia Beeman
The Center for Environmental Sciences and Humanities puts Bard’s dedication to the environment, science, and social change into practice to support the fair management of our shared natural resources. The center conducts quantitative research in the natural and social sciences, crafts communication, participates in policy making, and bridges academic inquiry with community needs. The data and insights collected through CESH related projects are applied directly back to communities, with the end goal of addressing and solving environmental problems in real time.
Post Date: 06-18-2026