News Archive

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November 2009
Uniting Around Difference | November 06, 2009
by Ruth Jacobs
Presenters and students from nine institutions converge at Colby this weekend for Embracing Difference, a conference for networking and sharing best practices for ending racism on campuses and beyond.

Reflecting on the Election | November 06, 2009
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Tune into Maine Public Broadcasting's Maine Watch to see Government Professor L. Sandy Maisel analyze results of the Nov. 3 election. The program airs Nov. 6 and 8 and is available online.

Young Alum a MaineBiz "Nexter" | November 02, 2009
Megan Williams '04, executive director of Hardy Girls Healthy Women, a Waterville nonprofit, was named to the MaineBiz 2009 Next List. She's one of a handful of "young go-getters" recognized for her passion for making Maine a better place.

Fleming to Testify Before House Committee | November 02, 2009
by Ruth Jacobs
Professor of Science, Technology, and Society James Fleming will testify on Capitol Hill Thursday, Nov. 5. Addressing the House Committee on Science and Technology, he will discuss the history of weather and climate control and its governance.

Mitchell Speech Broadcast | November 02, 2009
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Special Envoy George Mitchell's Oct. 22 speech will air on the Maine Public Broadcasting Network Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. It will also be available as a Goldfarb Center podcast.

Music from Colby Launches | November 01, 2009
For the first time in decades, the Colby Symphony Orchestra will perform off-campus, Sunday, Nov. 1 at Messalonskee High School in Oakland. This is the first in a series of off-campus concerts called Music from Colby.