Media Coverage

The Washington Examiner ​​interviewed Goldfarb Family Distinguished Professor of American Government, Emeritus Sandy Maisel about the debt ceiling and President Biden’s spending plans.

The Halloran Lab for Entrepreneurship generated a variety of stories including by the Portland Press Herald and Mainebiz. In Maine Startups Insider, Todd Halloran, whose generosity is allowing for the creation of the lab, was quoted about the virtues of entrepreneurism. “It’s about having a positive impact on the economy and society by helping others through job creation and community building,” he said.

WAGM-TV covered the USDA grant recently awarded to Colby and Bigelow Laboratory, sharing that the funds will go toward sustainable dairy research projects that could impact dairy farms and possibly beef farms in northern Maine.

The story by the Associated Press on Colby’s announcement to add caste to its nondiscrimination policy was picked up by a wide range of media across the country and around the world. Highlights include ABC News, the Boston Globe, Britain's Daily Mail, the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle, and Seattle Times, to name a few.

The New York Times published a major article on the Colby Museum’s Bob Thompson exhibition. The story, which appeared in the Sunday Arts & Leisure section, refers to the show as “a stunning look at a Black painter who looked to the old masters for inspiration; his bold attitude toward art history is summed up in the show’s title, This House Is Mine.”

Colby’s Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence was featured in Fortune’s “Eye on AI” column. In addition to including commentary from President Greene, who said that “the liberal arts need AI, but AI also needs the liberal arts,” Director Amanda Stent noted how the institute can foster multi-disciplinary collaboration that’s vital for making AI achieve its potential while side-stepping potential negative ramifications.

The Associated Press shared Colby’s announcement that added caste to its nondiscrimination policy. The AP story was picked up by a number of media outlets, including ABC News, Boston.com, Orlando.com, Britain's Daily Mail, the Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle, and Seattle Times, to name a few.

The Bangor Daily News, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, and Inside Higher Ed wrote about how Colby has added caste to its nondiscrimination policy. 

RT Insights spoke with the inaugural Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence Director Amanda Stent about why she came to this role, what she’s most excited about, and how the institute will help benefit the future of AI across multiple disciplines. 

A solo show by painter and sculptor Jim Condron '92 was covered in the Baltimore Sun. The show is on view in the Scott Center at the Carroll Community College. Condron also has a two-person show at the Platform Project space in Brooklyn.