Media Coverage
MaineLife, the popular program that airs throughout New England, featured Waterville in a recent segment. In addition to highlighting various aspects of the city and why it's grown into a dynamic destination, the piece also had a section on Colby, including a fun tour of the campus by Provost and Dean of Faculty, Margaret McFadden.
Assistant Professor of Government, Nicholas Jacobs, was interviewed for an episode of WBUR’s Here & Now—a special segment on why rural voters are shifting to the right.
A new report on the state of Maine's civic health by Colby's Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs received significant attention throughout the region. Highlights include feature coverage by the Portland Press Herald, Bangor Daily News, and NPR affiliate Maine Public, to name a few.
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.