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Scott Taylor
Natural Sciences

Scott Taylor Untangles Math Concepts for Students of All Ages

The associate professor will use a National Science Foundation grant for knot-theory research

Associate Professor of Art, Emerita Sonia Simon
Announcements

Sonia Chalif Simon, Art Historian and Professor Emerita, Dies at 96

A scholar specializing in Medieval, Baroque, and 19th-century art, she taught at Colby for 14 years

Photo of Tizoc Victor Chavez
Social Sciences

The President as Diplomat in Chief

Tizoc Chavez’s new book explores why American presidents dedicate more time to directly engaging with their foreign counterparts

Campus and Community

Makom Fellowship Will Strengthen Jewish Life in Rural Communities

With funding in place, Colby’s Center for Small Town Jewish Life begins an innovative program for training new leaders

Mouhamedoul Niang
Humanities

An Alternative Narrative for Africa

In his first novel, Mouhamédoul Niang celebrates rural life while reimagining an urban modernity

Amanda Lilleston
Arts

With Color and Form, Amanda Lilleston Creates an Underwater Sanctuary

A lifelong swimmer sidelined by the pandemic, the Colby artist finds solace in her studio

Stellar's sea eagle
Natural Sciences

Colby Biologists Weigh In on Steller’s Sea-Eagle Sighting

Experts and students shed light on the eagle’s unusual residency in Maine

Andrea Berchowitz
Alumni

Andrea Berchowitz ’06 Improves Women’s Health and Ditches the Stigma

She cofounded Vira Health, which helps women cope with menopause while closing the workplace gender gap

Colby College Campus
Announcements

Nancy and Andrew Weiland Endow New Welcome Grant

The grant will cover education-related expenses for some first-year students

A baby discovered in the rubble after an airstrike is lifted in the air by White Helmets and community members. Douma, Syria, January 7, 2014. Photograph by Bassam Khabieh.
Humanities

Two Decades of Human Rights

Colby’s Oak Fellows shine a spotlight, and are aided in return