Campus and Community

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Close up of biathlon rifle being fired with casing flying out of rifle

Shooting for the World Cup

Elite Nordic skier Zane Fields ’19 sees biathlon as the next challenge
Elizabeth Jabar

Major Gift Supports Colby’s Civic Engagement Initiative

Colby College has received a major campaign commitment that will endow the College’s director of civic engagement and community partnerships position.
ill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons

Maine Restaurateurs Expand to Waterville

New American chop house to open on Main Street

A Gift to All

Students visited a retirement home to write residents’ biographies, and came away with much more than a book
Al LaPan

Al LaPan-Tillson Retires Following Forty Years of Making a Difference

Student Post Office Supervisor Allen “Al” LaPan-Tillson has been at Colby since August 1979.
Miller Library circa 1939

In Living Color

Newly discovered film shows the Colby of 80 years ago
Professor of English Jennifer Boylan.

The Professor Plan

For someone who’s made a career as a writer, professor, and cultural commentator, I probably shouldn’t be saying this, but here goes: During my four years at Colby, I made a proactive decision to take as many courses as I could, at least one each with every professor I’d…
Venture Pitch Competition, organized by DavisConnects

Teeing it Up

Torsten Brinkema puts artists’ work front and center
Hail Colby Hail sheet music

Hail, Colby, Hail Turns 100

Karl Raymond Kennison won a contest—and gave the College its alma mater song
Pat Brancaccio

Colby Mourns Passing of Professor Emeritus Patrick Brancaccio

The Colby community is mourning the death of Patrick Brancaccio, the Zacamy Professor of English, Emeritus, who died Dec. 31, 2019, in Waterville just days before he was scheduled to leave for Verona, Italy, to teach a Jan Plan course on Italian fiction.