Common Good Symposium Showcases a “Little Bit of Everything”
A wealth of projects and programs were showcased at the McKeen Center’s Spring Symposium, Bowdoin and the Common Good. Posters, presentations, photographs, and video were on display in the Morrell Lounge of the Smith Union, representing more than sixty examples of Bowdoin’s commitment to the wider community.
Military Historian and Author Tom Ricks, Joining Bowdoin in July, Reviews Eight Books for New York Times Book Review
Noted military historian and writer Tom Ricks, who will come to Bowdoin in July 2018 as a visiting fellow in history, reviewed eight books for the May 25, 2018, edition of The New York Times Book Review.
Bowdoin A Cappella Group Miscellania Wins TV Contest ‘Sing That Thing!’
A hand-clapping, thigh-slapping performance by Bowdoin’s oldest female a cappella group, Miscellania, has the won the vocal ensemble first prize in the “colleges” category of a regional television contest.
Winslow Homer’s “Eight Bells”
“Eight Bells” is one of Winslow Homer’s most celebrated paintings and is a highlight of this summer’s exhibition, “Winslow Homer and the Camera: Photography and the Art of Painting” at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art..
A rare lithograph from the Russian Avant-garde comes to Bowdoin: El Lissitzky’s abstract work staged an artistic revolution
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art proudly announces the acquisition of a rare lithograph, “Proun 2B,” by El Lissitzky, a key member of the Russian Avant-garde.
One Foot on Either Side of the Pond: James Bowdoin III’s Collection and Legacy
Eliza Goodpasture, class of 2018, describes her project on James Bowdoin III and his art collecting practices.
New Elementary School, Art Show, to Highlight Artist and Botanist Kate Furbish
The prolific illustrator and botanist Kate Furbish, whose work will be celebrated later this year at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, is to have a local school named after her. Following a recent decision by the Brunswick school board, the town’s new elementary school, which is expected to open within the next three years, will […]
2018 Common Good, Alumni Council Awards To Be Presented Reunion Weekend
Three awards honoring outstanding leadership and service to the College will be presented during Reunion Convocation June 2, 2018.