Media Stories from 2021

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Colby's innovative initiatives received substantial national media attention this year

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December 21, 2021

Colby’s dynamic momentum in the national press continued throughout 2021. From major stories on the College’s groundbreaking Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence to national attention surrounding the exceptional exhibitions at the Colby Museum of Art, the College was featured in a wide range of media, including NPR, the New York Times, and the Boston Globe, to name just a few. Here are some of the highlights:

NPR Marketplace Tech
Should every B.A. include some AI?

The Business Journals
Colby College Doubles Down on Artificial Intelligence … and its Hometown

Forbes
This Groundbreaking Exhibit of Roy Lichtenstein’s Early Paintings Shows the Melodrama that Made His Art Pop

Wall Street Journal
Networking Makes a Comeback for the Class of 2021

Sportico
How D-III Colby College Built a $200-Million Athletics Center During a Pandemic

New York Times
A Year After a Jobs Bust, College Students Find a Boom

Inside Higher Ed
Dream Grant

Fortune
Why AI Needs the Liberal Arts

New York Times
‘He Raises the Bar for Me:’ 4 Artists on the Influence of Bob Thompson

Boston Globe
Maine College Invests in Once-struggling Mill Town, Hoping Rising Tide will Lift Both