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Full-Text Articles in Education
Can Students Still Write? In Writing, Colby Students Juggle Multiple Voices In Different Environments, Stephen Collins
Can Students Still Write? In Writing, Colby Students Juggle Multiple Voices In Different Environments, Stephen Collins
Colby Magazine
In the age of texting and instant messages, some worry that students let text-speak creep into formal prose. Not so, say Colby professors and tutors.
Jeronimo Maradiaga's Journey, Colby College
Jeronimo Maradiaga's Journey, Colby College
Colby Magazine
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship winner Jeronimo Maradiaga ’09J was a smart kid from a single-parent home in the South Bronx. Few people knew his responsibilities included more than his studies at Colby.
More Than Mentors: Begun In The Classroom, Relationships Between Professors And Students Thrive Beyond Mayflower Hill, Gerry Boyle
More Than Mentors: Begun In The Classroom, Relationships Between Professors And Students Thrive Beyond Mayflower Hill, Gerry Boyle
Colby Magazine
Faculty-student friendships that begin in the classroom often endure for decades. Professors and alumni agree: they’re one of Colby’s cherished and lasting benefits.
From The President: The Higher Education Cost "Bubble" May Not Burst, But It May Be Time For A New Model, William D. Adams
From The President: The Higher Education Cost "Bubble" May Not Burst, But It May Be Time For A New Model, William D. Adams
Colby Magazine
We have, in some ways, reduced the focus on our educational mission in order to concentrate more attention on competing with other, similar institutions…The new model, despite its basis in contraction, will give leaders of higher education institutions a chance to return some of our focus to our mission and to de-emphasize the consumerist dynamic under which we have been operating.
Reaching The World: A Campaign For Colby, William D. Adams, Robert E. Diamond Jr.
Reaching The World: A Campaign For Colby, William D. Adams, Robert E. Diamond Jr.
Colby Magazine
The success of the historic capital campaign has already allowed for important changes, from campus to curriculum. Contents:
The campaign by the numbers
Mapping the changing campus
Change has come, from community centers and teaching spaces to the museum of art and athletic facilities
President William D. Adams and Chair of the Board of Trustees Robert E. Diamond Jr. ’73 on big things to come
Point Of View: In A Perfect World, Christina Feng
Point Of View: In A Perfect World, Christina Feng
Colby Magazine
Teach for America’s Christina Feng ’08 on the power of thinking that anything’s possible.
Campus Kids: Faculty Residents' Children Enjoy And Contribute To College Life, Alexandra Desaulniers
Campus Kids: Faculty Residents' Children Enjoy And Contribute To College Life, Alexandra Desaulniers
Colby Magazine
Children of faculty living on campus create a family atmosphere on Mayflower Hill.
The Magic Of Kalimpong: In This Indian School, Borders And Boundaries Are Dissolved, Tarini Manchanda
The Magic Of Kalimpong: In This Indian School, Borders And Boundaries Are Dissolved, Tarini Manchanda
Colby Magazine
In a Jan Plan in India called Contact Zone, West meets East and Colby students teach in order to learn.
Class Act: Dean Of Admissions Parker Beverage Retires After Helping To Enroll More Than 11,000 Colby Students, Earl Smith
Colby Magazine
Over a quarter century of hard work, retiring Dean of Admissions Parker Beverage had a hand in Colby’s steady rise.
From The President: On The Liberal Arts And The Lesson Of Steve Jobs, William D. Adams
From The President: On The Liberal Arts And The Lesson Of Steve Jobs, William D. Adams
Colby Magazine
Colby President Bro Adams on Steve Jobs and the liberal arts.
Class Action: Homeless In High School, Jessica Boyle Fought To Make Colby A Place Where Students From All Backgrounds Can Thrive, Ruth Jacobs
Colby Magazine
Once a homeless teen, Jessica Boyle ’12 worked to make Colby a place where students like her can thrive.
Mighty Impressive: After 38 Years As Dean, Vice President, Dancer, And Friend, Janice Kassman Retires. But Her Legacy Lives On, Gerry Boyle
Colby Magazine
After 38 years, longtime dean Janice Kassman has retired. She leaves a legacy of accomplishment and countless Colby friends.
In Their Footsteps, In Their Words: Special Section, 1813-1863
In Their Footsteps, In Their Words: Special Section, 1813-1863
Colby Magazine
In Their Footsteps and In Their Words: Colby explores the first 50 years, from Jeremiah Chaplin to the Civil War.