In his mid-forties, LaVasseur discovered the joy of competitive distance running, explained McGowan. “He did a lot of 5Ks and 10Ks, plus a couple marathons. He also competed on the track, running the ...

Biochemistry major Maren Cooper ’27 has been awarded the Beckman Scholarship, a fifteen-month grant to support her ...

More than sixty trips took place this year. These included backpacking in the Bigelow preserve, fly fishing in the Lily Bay ...

Kristin Brennan, executive director of Bowdoin’s Office of Career Development and Exploration (CXD), has seen the power of ...

Bowdoin faculty in a range of areas received some welcome news over the past semester. So far in 2026, at least eight ...

Franklin Leonard, the influential film and television executive who founded the Black List and has spent much of his career ...

Once the speeches concluded, Zaki declared the College formally open for its 225th academic year. “May it be a year of ...

More than thirty Bowdoin students opted to spend a recent Saturday doing something a little different: working together to tackle pressing energy issues. The inaugural Common Good Energy Challenge ...

Bowdoin’s Alumni Service Award and Alumni Council Award for Faculty and Staff, selected by the Alumni Council, recognize members of the Bowdoin community for their exemplary achievement and dedication ...

Norma L. and Roland G. Ware, Jr. Professor of Physics and Astronomy ...