More than $380 million already has been raised toward the campaign to include construction of a performing arts center.
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Mina Amundsen watching as the campus at Colby College is growing
As the college’s assistant vice president for facilities and campus planning, Amundsen is the overseer of its greener future.
ProPublica reporter honored with Colby College’s Lovejoy Award
Alec MacGillis, known for his work on politics and government, said it was important to focus on the ‘places left behind.’
Keepers of history watch Colby’s downtown dorm go up
Four Waterville residents have come to know the construction workers who have been putting up the building from the start, writes Amy Calder.
Colby places final beam on downtown dorm, officially opens Hains building
City officials and college staff members gathered to celebrate a milestone in the revitalization of downtown Waterville.
Finding creative solutions to challenges in Waterville’s South End
Colby artist-in-residence Theaster Gates meets with residents to brainstorm ways to help improve the neighborhood.
ProPublica’s Alec MacGillis to get Colby’s Lovejoy Award
MacGillis, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, will give the Lovejoy address Oct. 2 and receive an honorary doctorate from the college.
Colby student sets up text program that directs Houston residents to shelters
Texan Nile Dixon, a computer science and sociology major, has developed a textbot that those affected by Hurricane Harvey’s devastation can access on their cellphones.
Twenty Colby family members attend reunion at namesake college
The family has had many reunions, but this is the first at the Waterville college named after Gardner Colby.
First Colby College staffers move into Hains Building in downtown Waterville
The long vacant building was purchased by the college in 2015.