Category: Events
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March/April Book Group- “Of Many Minds”
A low-pressure, lunch-hour book group for Bowdoin faculty and staff to explore neurodiversity and mental health. “Of Many Minds” is a collection of essays that centers neurodivergent voices of faculty and staff and examines how systems, stigma, and everyday practices shape neurodivergent life. Details: Weekly themes: Accessibility: To request accommodations, contact [email protected] at least one week before…
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Awakening Together: Building Community Around AI in the Liberal Arts
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Zoom WebinarHow are liberal arts colleges approaching AI? Join a webinar featuring a talk from Lance Eaton followed by a panel discussion with Eric Chown (Bowdoin), David Watts (Colby), and Susan Purrington (Connecticut College). These leaders will share insights from their collaborative work supporting AI initiatives…
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Tressie McMillan Cottom. MLK Lecturer. Come and Join Us.
Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 5:00 p.m.Kanbar Auditorium, Studzinski HallAs a 2020 MacArthur Fellow, her work earned national and international recognition for the urgency and depth of its incisive critical analysis of technology, higher education, culture, media, class, race, and gender. And a 2023 winner of the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize for her…
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Accessibility Fireside Chat, Feb 6
Accessibility Fireside Chat, will take place in the Media Commons on Friday, February 6 from 2-3pm. The event is a collaboration of the Library with the Student Accessibility Office and the Disabled Students Association (DSA) and will feature conversation prompts developed by DSA members about accessibility, universal design, and the student experience for students who have disabilities. …
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December Lunch and Learn
Leveraging Data for Decision Making on Campus: Two Case Studies Wednesday, December 17, 11:45am-1:00pm Join Holly Parker from the Schiller Coastal Studies Center and Sam Cogswell from the McKeen Center for the Common Good to learn about how they have collected and utilized data in their decision-making process. Faculty and staff participants will be invited…