We are currently recruiting participants for our online survey, and you’ll be compensated $3 for your time! Please click the following link to begin: Survey

4 credits. MWF 10-10:50 Interested in improving your writing for the professional world after Colby? With a special emphasis on writing for diverse contexts and audiences, this course will teach you how to design documents to persuade professional readers. You will learn the purposes and forms of various professional genres and create your own resumes,  More

The annual Watson Fellowship Fall info session will take place Nov. 14th at 7 pm in Lovejoy 205 Two of our four nominees, Rachel Leonard and Hannah Springhorn, will give students’ perspectives on the process. The Watson Fellowship is not an academic or GPA-based competition. We’re looking for students who are passionate about a topic  More

What does an English course have to say about this? Register for EN398 on MW 2:30 to find out. In this course we will immerse ourselves in one of the most innovative and experimental periods in English theater, Restoration drama. After eighteen years in which public performance was criminalized, Restoration drama erupted into the public  More

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, Accounts Payable will be processing checks on Tuesday, November 20th. Therefore, the deadline for all check requests will be Monday, November 19th by 2:00 p.m. Direct deposit payments will be processed as usual.

Join legal, advocacy, and support resources from the Waterville and Portland communities for a panel presentation addressing the state of trans rights in the current political climate. This will be an opportunity to learn about how proposed changes to federal language and policy may affect trans and gender nonbinary people and how local resources like  More

Student Health on Campus is looking for dogs and dog owners for Stressbusters, our bi-annual stress relief event in Pulver Pavilion. This year, Stressbusters is on Tuesday, December 4th from 11am to 2pm. If you and your furry friend are interested in volunteering for 30 minutes to 1 hour to hang out with students, Please  More

Want to make another quick $3 in just 15 minutes! I’m collecting data for my psychology research! https://colby.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bIreboUKIyhvHpz I am looking for Colby students to complete this quick survey on college culture and drinking. All answers are anonymous, it takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete, and you will be compensated with $3 on your Colby  More

Don’t let those pre-Thanksgiving break due dates sneak up on you! Come to the Farnham Writers’ Center to get help on any and all papers and get those essays out of the way before enjoying your time off. Sign up for a session at http://web.colby.edu/farnham-writerscenter/ or simply drop in to Miller 206 Sunday, 2pm-midnight or  More

WHAT? AR268 Design Thinking Studio: Performative Sculpture Course Information Session and Presentation Professors Bradley Borthwick and Jim Thurston WHEN & WHERE? Monday, November 12, 2018, 4:00 – 4:30pm Bixler 117 – Sculpture Studio WHY DARE YOU? The Design Thinking Studio presents a hybrid approach to design process and material fabrication, where sculpture studio practice interweaves  More

Public Speaking for Social Change JS298 4 credit hours This course is designed as an introduction to the art of public speaking. Its goals are twofold: 1) to analyze the stylistic and structural elements of great religious sermons and speeches 2) to develop the skills required to write effective speeches and deliver them in a  More

Public Speaking for Social Change JS298 4 credit hours This course is designed as an introduction to the art of public speaking. Its goals are twofold: 1) to analyze the stylistic and structural elements of great religious sermons and speeches 2) to develop the skills required to write effective speeches and deliver them in a  More

The shuttle app is down and it looks like it will be for the rest of the weekend. The shuttle will continue to run it’s route as usual. It will run from Alfond Commons, up North Street to the Pugh Center, down Mayflower Hill/Gilman Street back to Alfond Commons. Basically it will run between Alfond  More

Are you considering a pre-health profession? Colby Pre-Health Society is hosting a meeting to talk about opportunities available to you that will help to enhance your pre-health track. Come learn about ways to get involved at the meeting on Tuesday November 13, at 8pm in Lovejoy 208. All majors and class years are encouraged to  More

Grey, well fed , well groomed cat spotted near Coburn parking lot. Last seen by Diamond. Did you lose a fur baby?

Attention ladies and gentlemen! Are you interested in becoming healthier? Would you like to learn ways to eat better? Do you want to become more active? Maybe you’d like to lose some weight? What if I told you that you could do ALL of these things by joining Weight Watchers at Work! WW isn’t only  More

Open Enrollment is in full swing! As a reminder, every employee must submit an enrollment selection for 2019 benefits, even if you are opting out or if you are a new hire who recently enrolled in benefits. If you have not yet done so, please go to http://www.colby.edu/benefits_2019 to review your options and start your  More

We are currently looking for students to participate our psychology study, “Reading Comprehension, Beliefs, and Belonging.” Participants will receive $3 on their Colby card for full completion, so use the link below to access the study if you are interested. Link to study: https://colby.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a3QhOJpx5VnitUN

Join Professor Christophe Corbin to learn about Bryn Mawr’s Summer Program in the beautiful city of Avignon. http://www.institutdavignon.fr/ Thursday, November 15 4:00-5:00pm Lovejoy 318 Light refreshments served.

Tuesday, November 20 4-5pm Olin 1 This presentation looks at the work of Quebecois film director, Xavier Dolan (born in Montreal, in 1989). Dolan has already written and directed 5 French-language films; all of which have received much critical acclaim and were awarded such prizes as Cannes’ Jury’s prize to name but the most recent. Although  More

MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS COLLOQUIUM Modeling Forensic Fingerprint Decisions with Item Response Theory Statistics Candidate Friday, November 16, starting at 4:00 pm, Davis 201 Refreshments at 3:30 pm, Davis 2nd Floor Fingerprint examination is perhaps the most well-known of the forensic science methods, yet remains one of the most subjective. Even as automated systems become more  More

MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS COLLOQUIUM ARGO2: Accurate, real-time flu tracking with Internet search data Statistics Candidate Thursday, November 15, starting at 4:00 pm, Davis 301 Refreshments at 3:30 pm, Davis 2nd Floor In today’s digital age, people leave traces about nearly every aspect of their lives on the Internet. Such “big data” from Internet search engines  More