Category: Events

  • Winter Break Book Club

    You are invited to join the Kurtz Book Club! All members of the campus community are welcome to come together and read a book chosen by the College Houses and their advisors. Participants will receive a free copy of this year’s selection, Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, to read over winter break. Folks are also invited and…

  • Webinar-Why Mattering Matters: How Valuing Students Fuels Engagement

    With Zach Mercurio Ph.D. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET, November 6, 2025 Register here It’s hard for students to care if they don’t feel cared for. Mattering—the experience of knowing you are valued and that you add value—is a powerful driver of motivation and engagement. Yet, in an era of reduced face-to-face connection and…

  • Upcoming Lunch and Learns on Dialogue

    Dig into dialogue at these Lunch and Learns while we explore together how to build stronger conversations at Bowdoin. Join for both workshops or come to the one that works for you. Sign up in Campus Groups with the links below.  Brought to you by the Office of Inclusion and Diversity and the McKeen Center…

  • Teaching With AI Resources

    Teaching with AI Course, Educause November 3–12, 2025 | Online  Teaching with AI is a flexible online program tailored for higher education faculty, instructional designers, and support staff designed to deepen participants’ understanding of AI and empower them to seamlessly integrate it into their curricula. It features live discussion sessions that offer practical strategies for enhancing student…

  • Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching Talk at Bowdoin on October 23

    Dr. Gholdy Muhammad will deliver this year’s Brodie Family Lecture entitled, “Cultivating Genius and Joy in Education through Culturally and Historically Responsive Pedagogies,” on Thursday, October 23, at 7:00 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center.   Dr. Gholdy Muhammad is the John Corbally Endowed Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture at the University of Illinois at…