Media Coverage
Bangor Daily News relied on the expertise of Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, Gail Carlson, for its article on health professionals raising the alarm about contaminants discovered in menstrual products, including toxic metals and forever chemicals.
Professor of Government Dan Shea was featured in two articles by the Portland Press Herald about Maine's role in the 2024 presidential election, and the possibility of Harris or Trump visiting the state on the final leg of the campaign trail.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education highlighted a new survey conducted by Neil Gross, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology, on student perspectives about campus protests.
The Portland Press Herald highlighted Marc Short’s appearance at Colby, part of The Goldfarb Center’s 'In the News' series, where he discussed Jan. 6, political realignment, and answered questions from students.
In its preview edition of art shows to see this fall, the New York Times gave a shout-out to how the Colby Museum helped organize the exhibition Martha Diamond: Deep Time.
An article in The National Desk prominently featured commentary and research from Assistant Professor of Government Nicholas Jacobs regarding rural voters and the 2024 election.
Colby was featured in a story by NBC NEWS about financial aid policies that highlighted the College's no-loan policy and how for many students it's "a gift that keeps on giving." In the segment, Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Randi Maloney, talked about how Colby is “incredibly lucky that we have an alumni network and network of friends that support us” to make this policy possible.
Environmental Health News featured commentary from Gail Carlson, Director of Colby's Buck Lab for Climate and Environment, in its article on the recent Brunswick toxic foam spill
The Portland Press Herald interviewed Gail Carlson, director of the Buck Lab for Climate and Environment and assistant professor of environmental studies, about a recent hazardous spill in Maine. In commenting on a report regarding the contamination, she said she's “been working in this field for a long time, and I've never seen numbers like these.”
For its podcast ‘Healthy Maine Talks,’ the Maine Public Health Association interviewed Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, Gail Carlson, about PFAS.