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Last Friday, faculty met in the Mills Hall event space to discuss last week’s Board of Trustees meeting, review changes to next year’s first-year course registration and advising system and provide other committee updates.
President Safa Zaki addressed the …
Political donations by Bowdoin faculty and staff have fallen significantly this federal election cycle compared to the 2020 election cycle, according to an Orient analysis of data from the Federal Elections Commission (FEC). The same trend was found for members …
Last Friday, the faculty convened for a forum on changes to committees for faculty governance. The meeting was led by the Committee on Governance and Faculty Affairs (GFA). Faculty members reviewed past changes to faculty committees from 1999–2000, 2008–2009 and …
Faculty convened last Friday, September 27, for their second meeting of the academic year to discuss, among other topics, how to encourage student interest in the humanities.
Nadia Celis, a professor of Romance languages and literatures and Latin American, Caribbean …
For Assistant Professor of History Caylin Carbonell, history is powerful not just in the way it informs the present, but also in its ability to illustrate human agency. In her first semester at Bowdoin, Carbonell hopes to share this approach …
Faculty members packed into Mills Hall last Friday for their first meeting of the year. In a 90-minute gathering facilitated by Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Jay Sosa, faculty discussed President Safa Zaki’s new ad-hoc committee on …
Starting in the upcoming academic year, students and staff will encounter major software changes as the College transitions to Workday as its Enterprise Resource Planning partner, bringing new course registration systems and academic policies with it.
The transition began in …
Editor’s Note April 14, 2024, at 2:10 p.m.: An earlier version reported that the model of course registration starting for the fall of 2025 will operate through the current algorithmic model and the new first-come, first-serve by class year model …
On Thursday afternoon, the Nixon Lounge of Hawthorne-Longfellow Library hosted a launch event for Professor of History Page Herrlinger’s new book, “Holy Sobriety in Modern Russia: A Faith Healer and His Followers,” which tells the story of “Brother Ioann” Churikov, …
The roughly ten classes that compose a student’s major at Bowdoin—not to mention double majors and minors—determine much of their undergraduate experience. But even at a college located on the coast of Maine, students still neglect to consider the practical …
