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Alumni

Why this Colby Graduate Preaches the Power of Self-Compassion

Christopher Germer ’74 has taught thousands of people not to be so hard on themselves

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Humanities

Writing Fellowship Expands to a Full Academic Year

During his time as the Jennifer Jahrling Forese Writer-in-Residence, Zach Peckham will help students revive a Colby literary magazine

Campus and Community

A Good Growing Season 

2 Feet 2 Bedrock, Colby’s organic garden, blooms anew for the benefit of students and the community

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Arts

Student-Scholars Shine at International Art Conference

Art history course and Colby Museum prepare students to dialogue with experts on Edvard Munch

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Interdisciplinary Studies

Advancing Maine’s Forest Economy

Using its expertise in environmental studies and AI capabilities, Colby will help create an online map so landowners can better understand their forest resources

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Arts

Colby Celebrates Installation of Monumental Sculpture and Forthcoming Painting

A Corten steel sculpture by Albert Paley and an oil painting by John Walker are part of a gift from the Rob Radloff and Ann Beha Collection

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Natural Sciences

The Hazards of Dust from a Drying Lake 

The National Science Foundation will fund a grant to study the effects of dust from the Great Salt Lake

Women's lacrosse
Announcements

First Named Varsity Women’s Assistant Coaching Position Endowed at Colby

A gift to the Dare Northward campaign creates the McVey Family Women’s Lacrosse Assistant Coach position in perpetuity

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Campus and Community

Building on a Foundation of Trust 

Perpetually curious, Colby’s new director of libraries plans for its next chapter

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Social Sciences

A Full-Circle Fulbright

As a Fulbright Scholar in Germany, philosopher Lydia Moland returns to the formative country for research and insight