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Sally Simpson, Cassandra Winkelman
Announcements

Two Seniors Win Prestigious Fulbright Grants to Teach English Abroad

Sally Simpson ’21 and Cassandra Winkelman ’21 won prestigious Fulbright grants to teach English abroad, Simpson in Austria and Winkelman in Germany.

Ava Colarusso
Access and Opportunity

Could Healthcare Really Be That Simple?

Tapping Colby graduates, UBERDOC hopes to take mystery out of accessing medical care

Associate Professor of Economics Dan LaFave
Social Sciences

Clearing the Air

Economist Dan LaFave uses data to show how innovation improves health in low-income communities

Members of the Colby community gathered on Miller Lawn to remember George Floyd after ex-police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in his May 2020 death.
Campus and Community

After Chauvin Verdict, A Call to Action

The Colby community gathered in the wake of the Chauvin verdict and were implored to see the case not as a victorious endpoint, but as call to action.

House near ocean with solar panels on roof
Environment and Climate

Input and Collaboration Crucial to Success

Creating Climate Equity Alison BatesAssistant Professor of Environmental Studies Want a reminder of how our environmental consciousness has changed in the past 20 years? Consider Alison Bates then and now. First, she worked in conservation for a nonprofit, replanting native trees in the San Bernardino…

David Bodine '76
Access and Opportunity

Pushed by His Professors, David Bodine ’76 Pays it Forward

NIH investigator collaborates with Sam Marchant ’21 on improving cancer treatment outcomes

Colby Campus Aerial Picture
Announcements

$2.8-Million Gift to Financial Aid Builds on Colby’s Commitment to Maine Students

A $2.8-million gift toward financial aid will further ensure access and affordability for Maine's most talented and deserving students.

Flock of birds in flight in evening sky
Environment and Climate

Considering Extinction’s Bigger Picture

Giant pandas have become an international symbol for species at risk of extinction. They are cultural icons, bringing ecotourism dollars to local economies. With extensive conservation efforts, panda populations have increased significantly, but is that enough to prevent their demise? If their main food source, bamboo, went extinct, would…

Environment and Climate

Reading the Environment

New concentration in ecocriticism adds humanities-based voice to critical conversations

Adam Howard
Interdisciplinary Studies

What Adam Howard Has Learned

How two decades of scholarship have taught one professor—and his students—ways to disrupt privilege