Media Coverage

Ahead of Election Day, Professor of Government, Dan Shea, was a panelist on a recent episode of ‘Maine Calling’ to answer Q&A’s from the community about the upcoming election.

Central Maine News covered a Q&A with Gov. Janet Mills, President David Greene, and Colby students, for the Goldfarb Center’s ‘In The News’ series.

The Colby Museum's Alive & Kicking exhibition, currently on view in the Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art in downtown Waterville, received a wonderful critique by the Boston Art Review. The piece also noted how Colby is "endeavoring to make Waterville the cultural center of Maine," and that its "visual art program downtown is an access point" for visitors.

Colby’s Center for Small Town Jewish Life collaborated with community partners to build a sukkah in Downtown Waterville for the Sukkot holiday. Read more in the Morning Sentinel.

A Bangor Daily News story about boosting voter participation highlighted the student-led Colby Votes initiative, which was responsible for registering young voters across campus.

In its story on the Nebraska senate race, Roll Call highlighted comments from Associate Professor of Government, Nicholas Jacobs.
An international art and culture publication published a feature story on the Colby Museum of Art’s latest exhibit ‘Into the wind: American weathervanes' ahead of its opening.

One of the more popular shows from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation interviewed Professor of History Larissa Taylor about her book The Virgin Warrior: The Life and Death of Joan of Arc. Listen to the episode here.

| As Milton barreled toward Florida, the Associated Press tapped the expertise of Colby’s Charles A. Dana Professor of Science, Technology, and Society, Emeritus Jim Fleming for an interesting and timely article on historical efforts to control hurricanes. |

The New York Times popular political podcast The Run-Up, which focuses on the 2024 election, interviewed Assistant Professor of Government Nicholas Jacobs about JD Vance, Tim Walz, and the fight for rural America.
