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Aerial view of Colby College campus

Colby Receives Major Gift to Establish the McVey Center for Computational and Data Sciences

New center will embed computational and data sciences across the curriculum and be distinctive among the liberal arts

Scholarship Stories from 2023

Our faculty’s research had a broad impact across disciplines during the past year

Katherine Stubbs

AI and the English Major

Three Colby professors on why the study of English is more relevant in the face of new technology

Colby AI Entrepreneurs Win Maine Startup Challenge

With their ScholarSheets idea, Desmond Frimpong, Miz Insigne, and Peggy Jones envision a simpler way for international students to apply for scholarships

AI for Everyone

The Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence has built an infectious culture of cross-campus collaboration aimed at improving the human condition

Nafis Bhuiyan at his computer

Getting a Head Start on AI

The Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Halloran Lab for Entrepreneurship host SureStart, a summer program that teaches real-world skills to students interested in AI

Colby Debates a Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights

The campus hears from a coauthor of the White House’s statement of principles for artificial intelligence

Adaobi Nebuwa, a student studying computer science, puts on a virtual reality headset

Elevating the Role of Undergraduates

Adaobi Nebuwa ’24, a computer science neophyte when she got to Colby, now plays a pivotal role in one CS professor’s lab

Amanda Santangelo

A Vital Element of AI? Empathy

How one Colby graduate is putting humanity into AI technology

A Force for Good

Students use innovation, creativity, and a 3D printer to give people in need a prosthetic hand