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The Bowdoin Globalist transitioned to a digital-only platform in 2015 and changed its name to The Bowdoin Review. The college's radio station, WBOR, has been operating since the early 1940s. In 1999, The Bowdoin Cable Network was formed, producing a weekly newscast and several student-created shows per semester. [66]
Hawthorne's first published work, Fanshawe: A Tale, based on his experiences at Bowdoin College, appeared anonymously in October 1828, printed at the author's own expense of $100. [22] Although it received generally positive reviews, it did not sell well. He published several minor pieces in the Salem Gazette. [23]
The book was based on Hawthorne's experiences as a Bowdoin College student in the early 1820s. Fanshawe generally received positive reviews. In what may have been the first review, John Neal 's magazine The Yankee referred to it as "powerful and pathetic" and said that the author "should be encouraged to persevering efforts by a fair prospect ...
Mary Lou Zeeman is a British mathematician at Bowdoin College in the US, where she is R. Wells Johnson Professor of Mathematics. [1] [2] She specializes in dynamical systems and their application to mathematical biology; she helped found the SIAM Activity Group on the Mathematics of Planet Earth, and co-directs the Mathematics and Climate Research Network.
In the same year, Clarke joined the faculty of Bowdoin College. [20] Clarke's fourth novel, The Happiest People in the World, was published in 2014. Described as a "transcontinental screwball comedy", [21] its plot revolves around a Danish cartoonist, on the run from terrorists, who relocates to upstate New York. Reviews were generally positive.
William De Witt Hyde (September 23, 1858 – June 29, 1917) [1] [2] was an American educator and academic administrator who served as the president of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, for thirty-two years, from 1885 to his death in 1917.
Matthew Stuart (born 1966/1967) is an American philosopher and a professor of philosophy at Bowdoin College.His primary work is in the field of Early Modern Philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics and focuses on the philosophy of John Locke.
During Greason's presidency, the college expanded its full-time teaching faculty from 100 to 125 and launched and successfully completed a $56 million capital campaign, the Campaign for Bowdoin. Additionally, the college constructed the Farley Field House, the Bowdoin College Swimming Pool, and the Campus Mall, which transformed the cross ...