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He attended Colby College and then served in the navy during the Korean War. During that time, he was stationed in Okinawa. After his service in the military, he attended Harvard Business School. After his graduation, he joined Sterilite, the company that his uncle and father founded in 1939.
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.
Pages in category "Colby College alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 264 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hanson was born in Rockford, Illinois. [1] She attended Keith Country Day School.A quote below her class photo was from novelist Ursula K. LeGuin: "It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."
The sail loft became the subject of one of Andrew Wyeth's paintings, and was renamed Goodbye by Besty following his death. [2] Allen and Benner islands were acquired by Colby College in 2022. [7] Betsy Wyeth was a founding member of the Chadds Ford Historical Society, and a driving force in the creation of Island Journal.
The Colby Echo is published every Wednesday that the College is in session, with 1,300 copies printed each week. A full year subscription costs $60. The paper is available at many locations throughout campus, including the three dining halls, the Street in Miller Library, Pulver Pavilion, the Diamond building, the alumni center, the admissions building and the athletic center.
Cotter was the longest-serving president at Colby, throughout his years also teaching Constitutional law in the Government Department. Under his leadership, the College increased its endowment from $23 million to 373 million (1979–2000), constructed or expanded more than 20 buildings, and added more than thirty endowed faculty chairs.
Bowie earned a BA (Music) from Colby College, MMED (Winds and Percussion) from the University of Colorado, and Ph.D. (Music) from the University of Maine, where the subject of his dissertation was R.B. Hall and the Community Bands of Maine. He taught music and bands at all levels, elementary through college, including seven years at Colby ...