Reaching the World: A Campaign for Colby

Colby's 2007-08 Annual Report of Contributions is now available electronically. Go

To ensure that Colby continues to thrive as one of the country's finest small private liberal arts institutions, President Adams called upon the College community to embark on a comprehensive planning process. More

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Giving Opportunities
Make a Colby Fund Gift
 Colby Fund gifts provide budget relief and supports important items such as financial aid, academic programs, libraries, and campus beautification.

Endowment
Gifts to Colby's endowment are invested for long-term growth. A fixed percentage of endowment assets is spent annually.
Make a Colby Fund for Parents Gift
Gifts from parents and grandparents of current and former students directly support the education of all Colby students.

Facilities
The spectacular Mayflower Hill campus, long heralded as one of the nation's most beautiful college campuses, is in the midst of its most ambitious expansion since the move from downtown Waterville more than a half century ago.
Campaign News Campaign Progress
Fund Honors Tietenberg
Tom Tietenberg

Mitchell Family Professor of Economics Tom Tietenberg retired in 2008, but the textbook he wrote, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, remains a standard in environmental economics classes at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.


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Alums Honor Maisel
L. Sandy Maisel

Did a Colby professor inspire you, push you to accomplish more than you thought you could, or open the world to you intellectually? Have you ever wondered how to let that professor know how much you appreciated his or her efforts?


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$335.8 Million
(90.76%)
as of September 30, 2009
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Donor Profiles
Jay ’86 and Laurie Haley Allen ’87
The Allens Because of their many ties to Colby, James (Jay) '86 and Laurie Haley Allen '87 feel strongly about contributing to the Alumni Fund. Jay and Laurie were married in Colby's Lorimer Chapel in 1989 with many Colby friends in attendance . . .
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Gifts at Work
Davis United World College Scholars Shine
Shelby M.C. Davis Many of Colby’s Davis United World College (UWC) scholars would have had very limited options for post-secondary education if not for the Davis United World College Scholars Program.
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