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John Surdyk Named Director of Colby’s Halloran Lab for Entrepreneurship
Experienced educator joins Colby from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to lead innovation hub
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The Next Ascent
We’re on the precipice of achieving something unprecedented. We’ve given our time, effort, and resolve to ensure our students and faculty have the best possible experience at Colby. And while the last leg of the climb will be the most challenging, it will also be the most rewarding. Do you dare to join?
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Business InsiderA Monumental Art Acquisition
Business Insider reported on the Colby College Museum of Art’s acquisition of Henri Matisse’s Océanie, le ciel, a groundbreaking screenprint on linen, conceived in 1946 and printed in 1948. This landmark acquisition is a gift from Josephine Merrill Eastman and the Eastman family—in honor of President David A. Greene. In addition to discussing the importance of this gift, the article highlights Colby’s position as a major destination for American and international art. The story was published in top online art publications across the country, including TheStreet, Hyperallergic, See Great Art, and more.
Portland Press HeraldColby Expert Breaks Down Risks of Wildfire Smoke
New York TimesCenter for Resilience and Economic Impact in the Spotlight
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