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  2. Bowdoin College - Wikipedia

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    Bowdoin College (/ ˈ b oʊ d ɪ n / ⓘ) is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. Chartered in 1794, the college offers 35 majors and 40 minors, as well as several joint engineering programs with Columbia , Caltech , Dartmouth College , and the University of Maine .

  3. Stephen Longfellow - Wikipedia

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    He served as overseer of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, from 1811 to 1817 and was a trustee of the college from 1817 to 1836. He supported the Portland Athenaeum . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] One of its founding members, he also served as president of the Maine Historical Society in 1834.

  4. Little Ivies - Wikipedia

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    Among the Little Ivies are the "Little Three", a term used by Amherst College, Wesleyan University and Williams College, and "Maine Big Three", a term used by Bates College, Bowdoin College, and Colby College. The term is inspired by the "Big Three" Ivy League athletic rivalry between Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. [11] [12]

  5. Safa Zaki - Wikipedia

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    Prior to her appointment at Bowdoin, Zaki served on the faculty of Williams College for 22 years. She joined the Williams faculty in 2002 as an assistant professor of psychology. She was appointed the dean of faculty at Williams in 2020. [2] Zaki was elected President of Bowdoin College on March 9, 2023 and began her term on July 1, 2023. [3]

  6. A. LeRoy Greason - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. List of Bowdoin College people - Wikipedia

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    Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain 1852, Bowdoin College professor (1855–62), Civil War brigadier general, Medal of Honor recipient, Maine governor (1867–71), and president of Bowdoin College (1871–83) Michael J. Connor 1980, USN Vice Admiral, Commander, Submarine Forces (2012–2015) Abraham Eustis 1806 (M.A.), officer during the War of 1812

  8. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  9. Mary Lou Zeeman - Wikipedia

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    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.