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Last Friday, faculty met in Mills Hall for their first meeting after spring break. Topics of discussion included updates to the campus master plan, student academic policy, tenure materials, accessibility and artificial intelligence (AI). Underlying these discussions was an acknowledgement …
Throughout the academic year, typically on the first Friday of every month, the College holds what academic institutions refer to as faculty meetings, a practice held by colleges and universities across the U.S.
During these meetings, faculty discuss agenda items …
On Tuesday, Professor of Government Michael Franz delivered his inaugural lecture in Kresge Auditorium as the DeAlva Stanwood Alexander Professor of Government. In the lecture, titled “Choices and Changes: Interest Groups and Their Continued Role in Elections,” Franz discussed the …
At a marathon two-and-a-half hour meeting on February 27, faculty members discussed research funding and student academic policies and voted to confirm changes to tenure review procedures. A motion from Associate Professor of History Salar Mohandesi calling on President Zaki …
Similar to other institutions, many professors at Bowdoin share not only their academic disciplines but also their lives. Several couples exist within Bowdoin’s faculty and staff, with some in fields as different as biology and economics while others reside in …
Last Friday, faculty members gathered in Mills Hall for their first meetings of the semester. They discussed, among other topics, what the recent policy changes outlined by Senior Vice President and Dean for Student Affairs Jim Hoppe in his email …
Students and community members gathered Thursday at the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library (H-L) to celebrate the launch of English and Cinema Studies Professor Avivia Briefel’s latest book. “Ghosts and Things: The Material Culture of Nineteenth-Century Spiritualism” deals with the spiritualist movement of …
On Friday, faculty members gathered in the Mills Hall event space for their last meeting of the semester. Topics of discussion included the size of the faculty, academic policy changes and the College’s recent Cigna audit.
Before diving into …
On Thursday evening, Hawthorne-Longfellow Library (H-L) hosted a book talk to celebrate the release of Professor of Sociology Ingrid Nelson’s new book, “Yet Another Costume Party Debacle: Why Racial Ignorance Persists at Elite College Campuses.” Associate Professor of Africana Studies …
Last Friday, faculty met for the third time this semester to discuss the campus master plan, the College’s reaccreditation process and changes to the faculty handbook, among other topics.
The meeting began with a eulogy for Professor of Asian …
