Bowdoin will bestow four honorary degrees at its 216th Commencement exercises to be held Saturday, May 29, 2021, on the Quad in front of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
60 Minutes talks with US Senator Angus King about the recent assault on the Capitol, being an independent amid partisan polarization, and the importance of “eloquent listening.”
In a case of life imitating art, actor Patrick Dempsey waxed romantic about his relationship with the College in a segment that aired on Good Morning America, saying, “Bowdoin is very special, and of course, it’s in the great state of Maine.”
Wendy Amato '91 is chief academic officer at Learner’s Edge/Teaching Channel, which offers online continuing education courses to teachers. She recently hosted a series of webinars to support educators in distance learning.
Author Isabel Wilkerson gave a talk Thursday evening via Zoom, speaking to the Bowdoin community about her latest book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.