Announcements Archives - Page 23 of 24

$18-Million Grant Sustains Biomedical Research in Maine

Colby among institutions to continue to receive funds for faculty and student research experiences

Colby Honored for Commitment to First-Generation Students

First Forward Designation Puts Colby Among National Leaders in First-Generation Efforts

Class of 2023 Sets New Records

Colby received 13,584 applications from all around the country and the globe, a 10-percent increase from last year, reflecting the continuously growing demand for a Colby education.

Colby to Honor Five Distinguished Individuals at Commencement 2019

Television writer David E. Kelley and civil rights attorney Mary L. Bonauto to speak; education philanthropists Joan and Bill Alfond ’72, and groundbreaking business leader John W. Rogers Jr. will be honored.

Schmaltz Family Commits $1.25 Million to Colby for Oral Communication Initiative

Through a commitment of $1.25 million from Trustee Emeritus Richard Schmaltz ’62, his wife, Joan Dignam Schmaltz ’63, and their family, Colby College is launching the Schmaltz Family Effective Communication Initiative to give faculty and students a systematic curriculum designed to enhance verbal communications skills.

Paul J. Schupf Commits Leadership Gift to Downtown Arts Center

Colby College Trustee Emeritus Paul J. Schupf, LL.D. ’06 has made another remarkable gift to the College, this time to support the construction of downtown Waterville’s arts center, which will bring vibrancy to the core of Main Street and be a major contributor toward establishing the city as a destination for the arts.

data visualization wall, inside the Paul J. Schupf Scientific Computing Center

Colby College to Receive $2-Million Gift from Colby Parent, Trustee

The commitment, from Rick McVey, will support the creation of a multidisciplinary data science initiative and the College’s championship women’s lacrosse team

Alumni Gift Expands Student Opportunities in Fine Arts, Politics

The path from Mayflower Hill to important careers in fine arts or politics just got wider.

Colby Admits Class of 2023

Colby has offered admission to 1,295 students for the Class of 2023. They were selected from a total applicant pool of 13,584.

Colby College Announces Architect and Operator of Forthcoming Downtown Hotel

Plans for Colby College’s hotel in downtown Waterville are moving forward with two leaders in hotel design and management.