Spring 2013
Features
For Lunder Collection: A New Home
Extraordinary works of American art to be centerpiece for Colby and state of Maine
Game Changer
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Todd McGovern played on
In Their Footsteps, 1914-1963
Three wars, a devastating economic depression, and creation of a new campus from scratch: during the years 1914-1963 Colby was up to the challenge.
From the Hill
The Secret Is Out
More Chinese students choose Colby—and the liberal arts—over big American universities
Where There Now is a Campus, There Once Were Farms
by Charles Ferguson Editor’s note: Professor Charles Ferguson (Associate Professor of French, emeritus) spent 28 years in classrooms on the Colby campus before retiring in 1995. In 2008 he took a very different look at Mayflower Hill—the pastoral land that preceded Colby’s move from downtown Waterville. What was there? Who farmed the fields that […]
Into the Forests of Gondar
Colby researchers plumb the secrets of Ethiopia's ancient "church forests"
Colby News
- Arts Collaborative Renovations Covered in Morning Sentinel
- Howard Appointed to Editorial Board, Reappointed to Another
- Gilkes Challenges NFL Plan in Essay Published by Religion News Services
- Colby Starts Construction for New Arts Collaborative in Downtown Waterville
- Colby Poll Mentioned in Salon, Breitbart
- Mainebiz Covers Colby’s Reopening Plan
- Hoeller ’73 and Theyerl ’20 Cowrite Article on Essential Workers
- Hanlon Discusses Political Correctness and Police on Maine Public
- Cooperation, Working Across Divisions Alternatives to Competition in Higher Ed, Hanlon Writes in Chronicle
- Colby’s Reopening Plans Covered in Morning Sentinel, Bangor Daily News
- Maine Public Story on COVID-19 Testing at Maine Colleges Includes Colby
- Colby Poll Referenced in Huffington Post Story on McConnell
- Student Startups Highlighted in Portland Press Herald Article
- Gastaldo and Kus ’18 Coauthor Paper Published in Journal of Sedimentary Research
- The Plan for Returning to Campus
- Colby Remembers Professor and Botanist Bruce Fowles
- Plesch Edits and Contributes to Maine Arts Journal Summer Issue
- Gilkes Adds to Portland Press Herald Article on Life Returning to “Normal”
- Fortune Op-ed on Education Equity Mentions Pay it Northward
- Colby Receives $1-Million Gift To Support Humanistic Inquiry and Research
- Scheck Discusses WWII Massacres of Black French Soldiers in International Media
- Hanlon Pens Op-Ed on P.C. Police in Washington Post
- Mayka Earns National Recognition from APSA as 2020 Clarence Stone Scholar
- Op-ed about Digital Divide by Natalie Davidson ’23 Runs in Portland Press Herald
- Epidemiology Modeling is Inherently Imprecise, Moore says in Portland Press Herald Article
- Blevins Essay on Writing Published on Waxwing
- Simon Coauthors Paper on Reassessing War on Terror
- Portland Press Herald Article on Campus Opening Includes Colby
- Mayrl Coauthors Paper on ‘Culturalized Religion’
- Gastaldo Research on End-Permian Extinction in Daily Californian Article
- Howard Coauthors Book Chapter in SAGE Encyclopedia
- Wolfe’s “Cacophonic Choir” on ACM SIGGRAPH Blog Post
- Besteman Op-ed in Portland Press Herald Offers Anti-Racists Practices for Mainerss
- Migrants’ Rights Activist to be 2020 Oak Human Rights Fellow
- Shea Comments on Maine Public About Debates for Maine Candidates
- Tracy ’19 Co-First Author on Paper in Fish and Shellfish Immunology
- Robinson Appointed to Editorial Board of Regional Environmental Change
- McGadney Promotes Pay it Northward in Concord Monitor Story
- Research by Fleming Noted in Washington Post Article About Nuking Hurricanes
- Outgoing director elevated Colby museum into a new league
- Ahead of Departure, Corwin’s Accomplishments Heralded in Portland Press Herald Article
- White Poem “My Beautiful People” on Hoctok
- Hickey Q&A with Photographer Owunna in Aperture
- President Greene Calls for Collective Action Against Racism and Inequality
- Dean Burrell-McRae Op-Ed on Racist Acts Runs in Portland Press Herald
- Seay Comments on Ambassador’s Misinformation to Kenyans
- Dan Harris ’93 Discusses Career Path, Self-Help with NewsCenter Maine
- Besteman Discusses War in Somalia on None of the Above Podcast
- New Book by Fallaw on Citizenship and Claims in Mexico and Peru
- President Greene Discusses Pay it Northward on CNBC
- Lectures Look to the Future of the Liberal Arts
- Relay Team Wins New England Championship
- Library Renovation To Restore Reading Room
- Terrell Looks at Activism at Colby, Encourages Speaking Out
- Colby Volunteer Center Puts Service in Spring Break
- Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Competing in Pro Leagues
- Deveau Best in NESCAC Men’s Lacrosse
- Capitol Hill to Mayflower Hill
- Colby Leads Way to Net Zero Emissions
- Steinem Connects With Activism at Colby
