Media Coverage
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Portland Press Herald
Central Maine is expected to dodge the brunt of browntail moth troubles this year after successful mitigation efforts that included Colby's Davis Institute for AI, the Portland Press Herald reported.
The Economist
For an article on the impact of falling crime rates on the 2024 election, The Economist turned to the expertise of Neil Gross, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology, who said it was a bit of a “danger zone” for President Biden.
Marginalia
Sarah Braunstein, associate professor of English, was featured on the NPR podcast Marginalia, where she discussed her new novel, Bad Animals. In the episode, she talked about how, while writing the book, she developed courses at Colby that touched on her writing process.
Inside Higher Ed
Matt Proto, vice president and chief institutional advancement officer, was quoted in Insider Higher Ed regarding the College's recently expanded financial aid package aimed to attract a broader range of students.
New York Times
The New York Times ran a feature story on Colby students helping harvest ice from a pond for a new mikvah, or ritual bath, at Waterville's synagogue.
Maine Public
Lydia L. Moland, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Philosophy, was featured as a panelist on Maine Calling to trace the roots of the social contract and examine how people today view their obligations toward their fellow human beings.
The Salt Lake Tribune
Research led by Gail Carlson, assistant professor of environmental studies, continues to be referenced as ski resorts find more forever chemicals in their parks.
Yahoo News
Circulated by Yahoo! News, the Portland Press Herald covered a collaborative study by Colby, Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries, and Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership, to identify young scallops off the coast of Maine.
Maine Public
Gail Carlson, director of Colby’s Buck Lab for Climate and Environment, was featured on Maine Public Radio’s special segment about toxic chemical releases in Maine.
Forbes
Colby's Fair Shot Fund was prominently featured in Forbes, Best Colleges, and Portland Press Herald. "Look for more institutions to introduce and market similar approaches," Forbes noted.