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Tag: Colby College
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Leonard Pitts Jr. Awarded Colby College Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award for Courage in Journalism
Colby College will be giving journalist Leonard Pitts Jr. its Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award this year. Pitts – also a commentator, columnist, educator and author – currently writes for the Miami Herald and is prominently known for his syndicated column addressing race, politics and culture. Pitts is being awarded “for his courage in writing about […]
March 11, 2021
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Dr. C. Andrew McGadney Appointed President of Knox College
Dr. C. Andrew McGadney will become Knox College’s 20th president, effective July 1, according to Knox officials. McGadney is currently vice president and dean of student advancement at Colby College. In the past, he has served as vice president for university advancement at Clark University. At Colby, McGadney has assisted in improving the school’s liberal […]
February 16, 2021
News Roundup
Family Makes $2 Million Donation to Colby College for Arts and Athletics Center
Colby College has received a $2 million family donation from Dana L. Schmaltz and Kate Enroth for its Museum of Art’s gallery, and athletic center, reported centralmaine.com. The donation from the multi-generational Waterville family will support landmark arts and athletics initiatives such as the art center and the welcome pavilion in the new recreation center. […]
October 28, 2020
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Colby College’s New Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Hopes to ‘Lead From the Front’
Dr. Tayo Clyburn was recently named dean for diversity, equity and inclusion at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.
September 16, 2020
News Roundup
SAT, ACT now Optional for Colby College Applicants
Colby College applicants are no longer required to submit SAT or ACT test scores as part of the application process, Colby College officials announced on Monday. The change will begin with the incoming Class of 2023. This change was made to create more availability for disadvantaged students, emphasize the applicants’ overall accomplishments and reduce college […]
September 25, 2018
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Race Amity Over Enmity Focus of Recent Conference
Expert says, although history books and contemporary media are replete with accounts of enmity between the races, there is a long history of race amity that has not received the same level of attention.
November 29, 2015
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