Category: Events
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Every Semester Needs a Plan
Do you want to be more productive and create balance in the different areas of your life? Do you want to take some time to reflect on your goals for this semester? Do want to create a strategic plan to accomplish them? Join us for a hands-on, planning workshop that addresses teaching, scholarly and artistic work, rest,…
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Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin Pedagogy Matters
Move to Learn: Leveraging brain-body connections to increase academic performance with Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown August 22, 2025, Bates College Includes: Light breakfast, lunch and reception snacks Register here Intellectual and somatic ways of knowing are intertwined. How can we leverage this connection to impact more significant learning? Many students today spend much of their time in a screen-dominant world.…
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Faculty Info/Planning Session: Teaching with Special Collections & Archives
Friday, August 29, 10:30A-12:30P Special Collections Learning Lab, Room 317, Third Floor, Hawthorne-Longfellow Library Curious about the rare books, manuscripts, and College archives held by Special Collections & Archives? Want to integrate materials into your course this (or a forthcoming) semester? Drop in and visit the Special Collections Learning Lab and meet with Jamey Tanzer…
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May Course Design Institute
May 28, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m The best time to plan a course is at the end of a semester when you are both tired and realistic about what can happen in a semester. This one-day institute is an opportunity for faculty and instructors to start the design of a new course or rethink…
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Lunch and Learn Series May 12-16
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Daggett Lounge, Thorne Dining Hall Monday, May 12 How is academic freedom different from freedom of speech? Aaron Kitch, Abigail Killeen, Keona Ervin, Salar Mohandesi In this discussion members of Bowdoin’s chapter of AAUP will invite dialogue and discussion around academic freedom: what is it, and how is it different…