Media Coverage

A front-page story in Maine’s leading newspaper highlighted how Waterville is poised to become an arts destination with the opening of the new Paul J. Schupf Art Center.

Read a review of the inaugural exhibition, Light on Main Street, in the Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art at the newly opened Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville.

Global Traveler highlighted the Lockwood Hotel’s Front & Main in a piece about some of the top new hotel lobby restaurants across the United States.

Here's the Boston Globe's list of best art exhibits in 2022 that includes the Colby Museum of Art.

Watch a segment by New England Cable News and NBC Boston on the opening of the dynamic Paul J. Schupf Art Center.

One final review of the Colby Museum's very popular Alex Katz: Theater and Dance exhibition was published in the national media. The piece notes how the museum "boasts an impressive collection of Katz’s art and is always finding new ways to showcase it.”

A very nice piece by a local columnist recognized Paul J. Schupf’s contributions to Waterville, and how pleased he would have been with the new arts center on Main Street that bears his name.

The travel site tripsavvy thinks Central Maine—along with Sydney, Australia, Antarctica, and Kuala Lumpur—is one of the “most exciting destinations to explore this year.”

Watch this MaineLife video (starting at the 11:50 mark) for a sneak peek of the soon-to-be-completed Paul J. Schupf Art Center on Main Street in downtown Waterville.

Adam Howard, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Education, was quoted in a Portland Press Herald article titled "College students worry about decreasing diversity if affirmative action is overturned" about the upcoming decision by the Supreme Court about affirmative action in higher education. "If the court overturns affirmative action it will undoubtedly hinder colleges trying to make their schools more diverse,” said Howard, who studies social class in education.