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Sally Simpson, Cassandra Winkelman

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.

Colby Campus Aerial Picture

$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.

Miller lawn

Colby Announces Commencement Weekend 2021 Plans

Colby College is pleased to announce that it will honor its Class of 2021 with in-person ceremonies May 22-23, 2021. 

Miller Library

Class of 2025 Admitted to Colby

Colby has offered admission to 1,279 students for the Class of 2025, an 8 percent admit rate. They'll join the College at a time of remarkable momentum.

Yoga in the Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center

Colby Receives $1.5M Gift to Support Key Initiatives in Arts and Athletics

A $1.5M gift from Kate and Ford O'Neil supports wellness and creative expression for students in two key areas: athletics and the arts.

Leonard Pitts, Jr.

National Columnist Leonard Pitts to Receive Colby’s Lovejoy Award

Commentator, journalist, and novelist Leonard Pitts, whose columns address issues of race, politics, and culture, will receive Colby's Lovejoy Award. 

Projects for Peace winners

Davis Projects for Peace Winners Create Mentorship Program in South Korea and Bring Arts into Social Work Education in Haiti

Projects for Peace winners will address elementary students' mental health in South Korea and bring art and art therapy into a social work college in Haiti.

Deborah Shufrin

Colby Names Deborah Shufrin New Chief Investment Officer

Deborah Shufrin, who has overseen exceptional endowment growth at Brandeis University, will join Colby as chief investment officer on April 1.

Randi Arsenault ’09

Randi Arsenault ’09 Named Colby’s Dean of Admissions

Randi Arsenault's innovative, access-focused enrollment strategies have contributed to Colby's unprecedented increases in applications and yield.

Brenda Allen, Eric DeCosta, Amy Walter

Three Exceptional Leaders Join Colby Board of Trustees

New Colby trustees include Brenda Allen of Lincoln Univeristy, Eric DeCosta of the Baltimore Ravens; and Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report.