Every January, Bowdoin's Career Exploration and Development (CXD) office brings the entire sophomore class back to campus early for a three-day Bootcamp that sets them up for success in the working world. bit.ly/4rnf1Mz

For his latest book, visual arts professor Michael Kolster took his camera to Hawaiʻi to explore a possible new addition to the fossil record. bit.ly/4sQIuQe

From cinema studies to German, from biology to Russian, Bowdoin faculty from across the academic spectrum were rewarded for their excellence in research and teaching during the fall semester with funding awards from external sources. bit.ly/3ZdhrB5

An environmental studies and government major is spending his senior year researching Maine’s groundbreaking food sovereignty law, which was passed in 2017 to protect people’s right to food and support small farmers. bit.ly/3YZT5dZ

Every Wednesday during the semester, students bake cookies at the Bowdoin Outing Club and invite their peers to come join them and learn more about the club. They change the flavors regularly. bit.ly/4pzzSf1

The library at Bowdoin is at the forefront of an initiative to share resources with libraries around the world—particularly those struggling to access journal articles and books because of war, authoritarian control of information, or financial hardship. bit.ly/4pqlXYi

A new documentary by Angus Wall '88 is being praised for its access to the comedian Eddie Murphy and use of archival footage to tell his life story. Being Eddie was released on Netflix in November. Bowdoin alumnus John Davis ’77 was a producer on the film. bit.ly/48DQHOw

Sam Brody ’92 arrived at Bowdoin dreaming of writing novels, but a single course changed his path—now he is a professor at Texas A&M and an expert on flooding and resilience. Read about him in the new Bowdoin Magazine! bit.ly/4ppyT0X

Today at 4:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, Howard French will be giving his talk "Right in the Thick of It: Africa's Uncredited Role at the Heart of Our History." French is an American journalist, author and photographer. bit.ly/3LDyPM2

dream hampton is an American filmmaker, producer, and writer. hampton was executive producer of Surviving R. Kelly, a 2019 documentary series that won a Peabody Award. dream is on campus tonight at 4:30 p.m. in a conversation with Ayana Johnson. bit.ly/4hRIjPR

Imam Dr. Khalil Abdur-Rashid is the first full-time university Muslim chaplain at Harvard University and public policy lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is on campus tonight at 4:30 p.m. for a talk. Come join us! bit.ly/43id5v5

People in Maine, this is gonna be good! ✨ This Friday @bowdoincollege.bsky.social join me and phenom filmmaker/writer @dreamhampton.bsky.social for a conversation about film, culture, and climate. She’ll screen two of her short films, and we’ll get into it. 🎟️: calendar.bowdoin.edu/event/dream-...

Imam Dr. Khalil Abdur-Rashid is the first full-time university Muslim chaplain at Harvard University and public policy lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He will be on campus Thursday, November 13, at 4:30 p.m. for a talk. bit.ly/43id5v5

dream hampton is an American filmmaker, producer, and writer. hampton was executive producer of Surviving R. Kelly, a 2019 documentary series that won a Peabody Award. dream will be on campus November 14 at 4:30 p.m. in a conversation with Ayana Johnson. bit.ly/4hRIjPR

Ken Stern from the Bard Center for the Study of Hate is on campus tonight as part of Viewpoint Exchange series. His talk is "Hate, Memory, Binary Thinking, and the Future of Democracy." Join us at 4:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium. bowdoin.campusgroups.com/officeofiand...

Happy Hubbard Hall Halloween From @bowdoincollege.bsky.social

We're thrilled to welcome Ken Stern for his talk "Hate, Memory, Binary Thinking, and the Future of Democracy" tomorrow, November 4, at 4:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium. There will be a dinner afterward for discussion about the talk. Register here! bit.ly/3Jfe4FJ

Ken Stern is the director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate and an attorney and award-winning author. He will be on campus November 4 for a talk at 4:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium titled "Hate, Memory, Binary Thinking, and the Future of Democracy." bit.ly/47uCbYX

Marla Brettschneider’s scholarship is at the intersection of political philosophy and women’s studies, and tonight she’s on campus to share her insights! It is in Kresge Auditorium at 4:30 p.m. and titled "'The Jew as Queer' in Context."

Right now: Kresge Auditorium is filling up with people getting ready for Yair Rosenberg's talk “The Turn Against the Jews: Societal Shifts Behind American Antisemitism" at 4:30 p.m. Come grab a seat!

Yair Rosenberg is on campus tonight as part of Viewpoint Exchange series. His talk: “The Turn Against the Jews: Societal Shifts Behind American Antisemitism.” Join us at 4:30 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, and then for a dinner afterward with him. bowdoin.campusgroups.com/officeofiand...

Marla Brettschneider is a political philosopher with a joint appointment in political science and women’s studies at the @uofnh, where she also coordinates the queer studies program. Her talk next Monday at 4:30 p.m. is "'The Jew as Queer' in Context." bit.ly/4nic5ya

We’re thrilled to welcome @Yair_Rosenberg from @TheAtlantic to campus for his talk "The Turn Against the Jews: The Societal Shifts Behind American Antisemitism." It is next Wednesday at 4:30 pm in Kresge Auditorium. Join us! bit.ly/3W6D6JS

Two years ago, the Lewiston shootings tore a hole in the Maine community. Today, an art exhibition memorializes the tragedy, focusing on the impact it has had on the state’s Deaf population. The event features the work of art professor Michael Kolster. bit.ly/3WblJrn

We’re thrilled to welcome Yair Rosenberg from The Atlantic to campus for his talk "The Turn Against the Jews: The Societal Shifts Behind American Antisemitism." It is next Wednesday at 4:30 pm in Kresge Auditorium. Join us! bit.ly/3W6D6JS

Last night, Allegra Hill '19 won @Jeopardy! She will return to compete again. Keep cheering her on!

Allegra Hill '19 will be on @jeopardy tonight. Check local listings to see when it airs for you. Tune in and cheer her on!

Professor of English Aaron Kitch is a world-renowned literary scholar with a special interest in William Shakespeare. He also has a side hustle as a rock musician, and his latest musical project marks an exciting new departure for him. bit.ly/4n3WRNn

Bowdoin’s Office of Inclusion and Diversity is offering a new program to help students build confidence and skills when communicating with people who hold opposing views. bit.ly/46Nlnw2

Nearly 560 students streamed through Smith Union for a fall career fair, eager to hear about job and internship opportunities with dozens of employers. bit.ly/46yxM6C

Felipe Pérez ’27 spent his summer in the sky. As a intern for LifeFlight of Maine, a nonprofit air ambulance service, Pérez got a bird’s-eye view of emergency medicine in Maine. bit.ly/42PNg5c

Visitors to the Harpswell campus can follow a new interactive guide to not only explore the center’s research facilities and trails, but to also find an osprey nest, a deer family’s favorite browsing ground, and a stand of historic white walnut trees. bit.ly/4mBFJhI

@bowdoincollege.bsky.social Sociology is hiring a tenure track position: careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/165...

Thinking of the lovely Gordon, the Red Sox fan who audited all my classes @ Bowdoin & with his wonderful wife Rosie became firm friends. #Bowdoinfamily is not just a hashtag. @bowdoincollege.bsky.social

The music department recently took delivery of a brand-new grand piano, thanks to a generous donor. Priced at more than $100,000, the instrument in question is a near six-foot Steinway practice grand. bit.ly/4nrcjUn

Ellis Laifer and Tobi Omola, both Class of 2019, turned their college band first into an honors project, and then into a career. Fortuno was unusually successful, and “making it” seemed only a matter of time. Read more about it in the new Bowdoin Magazine. bit.ly/3HJEn5B

The renovation of Bowdoin’s 133-year-old observatory took a major step forward earlier this month. Two years after being relocated to Pickard Field, the structure now has a new steel dome in place and a high-powered telescope imported from Europe. bit.ly/3GEUnWx

After 9/11, Matt Byrne ’02 served as a firefighter. His classmate Sarah Lovely ’02 and his dad, Ed Byrne ’72, write about the trauma and addiction that cost Matt his life for the new Bowdoin Magazine. bit.ly/460p2Ia

The US Department of State has awarded Fulbright fellowships to fourteen graduating seniors and one recent graduate to teach English, pursue graduate study, or conduct research in Europe, Asia, and Africa. bit.ly/3Sl8gLN

Bowdoin's new tree survey, represented in an accessible online guide, introduces visitors to the campus's arboreal community. bit.ly/4nqnAVI

Ellis Laifer and Tobi Omola, both Class of 2019, turned their college band first into an honors project, and then into a career. Fortuno was unusually successful, and “making it” seemed only a matter of time. Read more about it in the new Bowdoin Magazine. www.bowdoin.edu/news/2025/06...