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AMSR Seminar: Mysticism in Stock Market

Dr. George Waters will lecture about "Mysticism in the Stock Market" on Friday, October 26 at 12 PM. This seminar is the second program in the new Advanced Math/Science Lecture Series. The event is...

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AMSR Profile: Ernest Yue '13

Ernest Yue '13 is interested in social robotics. He is working with Dr. Webb to build a a module that would allow a robot to recognize hand gestures, nonverbal cues that will lead to a more "social"...

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AMSR News: INTEL Science Talent Search

Five students have submitted their research to the INTEL Science Talent Search, the nation's most prestigious science competition for high school students. Since 2010, Berkshire has had four INTEL...

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AMSR News: January 2013

Students in the Advanced Math/Science Research (AMSR) program have been busy. They hosted a Student Biomedical Research mini-symposium for peers from Belmont Hill recently, and are eager to get their...

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AMSR Seminar: Nanobiotechnology

Dr. Magnus Bergkvist of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering spoke recently about his research on the development of nanoparticles for drug delivery and biotechnology. His presentation was...

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CWCT News: Sunday Seminar

As part of the Center for Writing and Critical Thinking monthly seminar series, Academic Dean Clay Splawn will present a lecture entitled "In the Mind's Eye: Visual Illusions and Cognitive Biases" this...

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Energy Dashboard

The school has a new tool to monitor and analyze real-time energy consumption on campus: an online Energy Dashboard that includes data from many campus buildings, as well as the two-megawatt solar...

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Cabot '13: Lead Author in Prestigious Journal

Sam Cabot '13, lead author of an astrophysics research paper, was recently notified that his work has been accepted for publication by the prestigious Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society....

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AMSR Profiled In Litchfield Times

The Advanced Math/Science Research (AMSR) program was featured in the April 9 issue of the Litchfield County Times. Program Director Dr. April Burch talks extensively about Berkshire's cutting edge...

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Aviation Science News

Aviation Science students traveled to Bradley International Airport this week to tour the FAA Control Tower and TRACON, the regional Radar Approach Control facility. They also visited Bombardier...

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Advanced Bio: Night Hike

Students in Ms. Loose-Brown's Advanced Biology class took advantage of a full moon recently and hiked trails behind campus without artificial lights as part of a field ecology unit. Click here to learn...

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Independent Study Presentations

The twenty-one students who presented their Independent Study projects on Thursday evening were an energetic and enthusiastic group. They were also masters of their topics, which ranged from...

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What We're Doing

Over the summer, many of Berkshire's students and faculty are pursuing interests that they now can give their full focus. Fifth former, Alli Toffolon, has been working with Dr. Burch to learn more...

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Who We Are - Profiling Faculty: Mrs. Gappa

Sylvia Gappa, math and psychology teacher, 2013 recipient of the Seaver Buck Faculty Award Click here for Mr. Mulder’s introduction of Mrs. Gappa. We caught up with Mrs. Gappa recently and talked a...

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Miss Hutchinson is traveling in China - and writing about it!

Miss Hutchinson is in China from July 10 through the 27th. Follow her trip here!

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Where We Are Now: Alum Billy Sullivan '11

Sullivan placed First in the US National Aerobatic Championships (Primary Sequence) in Texas last weekend representing the University of North Dakota Team.

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What We're Doing: NAIS Recognizes Berkshire for Sustainability Efforts

NAIS calls Berkshire, "One of the STARS of Sustainability:" Read about it here.

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Where We're Going: Mr. Turner Announces Pro Vita Trips for February!

Fall Break is the perfect time to talk to your parents about these great travel opportunities for the winter! This information will help.

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What We're Doing Now: Alum of the Month Max Bogue

Max's company invented the 3Doodler and launched one of the biggest Kickstarter campaigns to date! Read more.

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What We're Doing: Multivariable Calculus Visits the Math Museum in New York City

Mr. Schleunes and his Multivariable Calculus class left campus for the City on Monday. Read Mr. S's account of why!

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