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Bennington College Names New President

Bennington College has a new president.  Dr. Mariko Silver has been named the 10th president of the small liberal arts college. 

Most recently Silver served as senior advisor to the president of Arizona State University.

She also served in the Obama administration.  She was Acting Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Policy at the Department of Homeland Security. 

Silver will succeed Elizabeth Coleman who retires this month.
 

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