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Colby College is a private liberal arts college in Waterville, Maine. Founded in 1813 as the Maine Literary and Theological Institution, it was renamed Waterville College in 1821. The donations of Christian philanthropist Gardner Colby saw the institution renamed again to Colby University before settling on its current title, reflecting its ...
List of Colby College faculty. This list of Colby College faculty includes current and former instructors and administrators of Colby College in Waterville, Maine, as well as a list of the 44 endowed faculty positions. [1] As of 2013, Colby employs 216 instructional faculty members, approximately 90% whom hold a doctorate or other terminal degree.
This list of Colby College alumni includes graduates, non-graduate former students, current students, and honorary degree recipients of Colby College. Colby, which was founded in 1813, has a total of more than 25,000 living alumni.
1963 (age 60–61) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. Education. Hamilton College (BA) Harvard University (MA, MA, PhD) David Greene (born 1963) [1] is the 20th President of Colby College, a liberal arts college [2] in Waterville, Maine founded in 1813. [3][4][5] Greene was installed as president on July 1, 2014, [6] and succeeded William Adams ...
The Colby College Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of Colby College in Waterville, Maine.Founded in 1959 and now comprising five wings, nearly 8,000 works and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the Colby College Museum of Art has built a collection that specializes in American and contemporary art with additional, select collections of Chinese antiquities and ...
Colby College overlooks the Kennebec River valley and city of Waterville.. In 2013 Colby became the fourth college in the country to achieve carbon neutrality.Colby uses 100-percent renewable electricity, has 12 LEED-certified buildings (other certifications pending), has geothermal heating and cooling in two buildings, and has a biomass plant that burns sustainably harvested wood to heat most ...
Miller Library, Colby College. Miller Library is Colby's main library, which stands at the center of campus. Designed by Jens Fredrick Larson of the firm Larson & Wells and modeled after the Baker Memorial Library at Dartmouth College (which was, in turn, inspired by Independence Hall in Philadelphia), [3] Miller was built in 1939 and named for the parents of Merton L. Miller (class of 1890 ...
The President and Trustees of Colby College is an 501 (c) organization which is the governing body of Colby College, a private liberal arts college located in Waterville, Maine, United States. As of 2017, the president is David A. Greene, and the chair of Board is Eric S. Rosengren. [1]