“Matthew Klingle’s pioneering work on diabetes uncovers the complex factors that lead to the disease—and offers a way forward ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call science, philosophy, and religion. Drawing on the history of science, the ...

Following a nationwide search, Bowdoin College has named Martin Mbugua its new senior vice president for communications and public affairs.

What drew you to your work in science and science communications? I have always loved science, so I thought I would go into academic research in geoscience. But during my PhD program at MIT, I ...

Maine is often regarded as having played a major role in the abolitionist movement, in no small part due to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s connection to the state. The truth, however, is more nuanced, as ...

There are different types of plagiarism and all are serious violations of academic honesty. We have defined the most common types below and have provided links to examples.

In 1966, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art presented an exhibition of photographs by John McKee, then a Romance Languages instructor at the College with an interest in photography. Titled As Maine ...

Throughout the 20th century, dictatorial regimes such as Mussolini’s fascist Italy, Stalin’s Soviet Union, and Hitler’s Nazi Germany utilized public spectacles, particularly parades, as state-building ...

Your fascinating introduction to college-level writing. Online Q&A sessions during the week of July 28th allow Bowdoin faculty and staff to answer questions about placement results, the logistics of ...

Beginning July 2025, Bowdoin will go live with Workday for Student Financials. Students who receive financial support from others should take action now to set them up for access to billing in Workday ...

The Alumni Council, representing Bowdoin’s more than 23,000 living alumni, encourages lifelong engagement with the College ...

Bowdoin is proud to announce a $50 million gift—the largest in our 231-year history—from Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings ’83 to launch the Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity.