Summer 2012
Features
Mighty Impressive
After 38 years as dean, vice president, dancer, and friend, Janice Kassman retires. But her legacy lives on.
Class Action
Homeless in high school, Jessica Boyle '12 fought to make Colby a place where students from all backgrounds can thrive.
From the Hill
Q&A: Jean-Jacques Ndayisenga ’13
Jean-Jacques Ndayisenga ’13 on economics, giving back, and why there's more to Rwanda than the movie
For the Record
Creative writing class sends students into the community, with recorders, to tell stories in sound
Fast Track: A Q&A with Dom Kone ’13
From a remote biology research internship, the national champion answers questions by e-mail
In Developing Countries, Fueling the Engine for Growth
Nonprofit builds industry in Latin America and Africa by going beyond microfinance
Colby News
- Portland Press Herald Reviews Freedom & Captivity exhibition
- Rodiger ’22 Video Featured in Tiny House Talk
- Gordon Center Groundbreaking Receives National Attention
- Colby Officially Opens and Names Art Space Greene Block + Studios
- Mayrl Publishes Study on American Sociological Association
- Mayrl Coauthors Paper on Religion and Covid-19 Responses
- Colby Officially Breaks Ground on Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts
- Arellano Quoted in Texas Abortion Law Story
- Weidler-Lewis Paper Published in Mind, Culture, and Activity
- Colby Welcomes New Tenure-Track Faculty
- Stent to “Spark a New Kind of Liberal Learning,” Says Mainebiz>
- Colby Included in Sierra Club’s List of Top 20 Coolest Schools
- Robinson Invited to Visit University of Pennsylvania’s Perry World House
- Robinson Delivers Keynote Address At University of Kiel’s Conference on Climate Adaptation Finance
- Students Return with Covid-19 Protocols in Place, Portland Press Herald Reports
- TechRegister Covers New AI Director and Opening of Davis Institute
- Thompson Exhibition Named One of “Summer’s Best” by Culture Type
- Maisel Quoted in U.S. News & World Report
- Maine Media Covers Historic Bell Ringing at Convocation
- “Colby is Within their Reach,” Proto Interviewed by Chronicle of Higher Ed
- New Davis Institute Director Continues to Receive Media Attention
- Jacobs Publishes Paper on Partisanship and Covid-19 Response
- 204th Convocation Officially Welcomes Colby’s Largest Class
- Class of 2025 Arrives at Colby and Sets High Bar
- Yoshizawa Publishes Paper in Educational Policy
- Besteman Quoted in Maine Beacon About Arts Project
- AI Expert Involved With Creation of Siri Joins Colby
- Wall Street Journal Calls Lichtenstein Exhibit “Vivid” and “Refreshing”
- Amanda Stent Named Inaugural Director of Colby’s Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- Terp Interviewed by Portland Press Herald on Campus Vaccination Rates
- Gross Quoted on Northeast Public Radio
- Bob Thompson “Gets His Due” at Colby Museum, says Boston Globe
- Bixby Chocolate to Open in Schupf Art Center, Morning Sentinel Reports
- Gilkes Calls Gina Stewart Election “Absolutely Historic”
- Sports Illustrated Talks to New Women’s Hockey Coach
- Soto Coauthors Paper on Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Skills
- Sagaser Presents on Cross-century Poetics at International Meeting
- Channel 8 Takes a Closer Look at HAARC
- Seto Included in PsyPost Article
- Colby Museum Show Featured in Maine Home+Design
- Kim ’22 Included in New York Times Article on NFTs
- Jane Powers ’86 Elected Vice Chair of Colby Board of Trustees
- Jonathan Bardzik ’96 Creates New Cooking Show
- Ben Tuff ’03 Completes 19-mile Ocean Swim Without Wetsuit
- Scharadin Coauthors Article on Time Allocation During Covid-19
- Osborne Paper Published in Journal Critical Survey
- Singh Quoted in Article by NBC News About Violence Against Sikh Americans
- Maisel Quoted in Article by Washington Examiner
- HAARC Gets Attention from Architectural Pubs
- Braunstein’s Short Story Appears in The New Yorker
- Bold Reflections: New Museum Wing Takes Shape
- Brown’s Organization SPARKs Change
- Career Center Hits the Road
- Two Hundred and Counting
