Bowdoin - Academic Spotlight http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/ en-us 2008-10-06T13:01:25-05:00 A Legend Comes to Campus: Up Close With Edward Albee http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005528.shtml What do you do when a living legend such as Edward Albee crosses your path? If you are a budding playwright, you show him your latest work ... and hold your breath.]]> 1-AcademicNews sframe 2008-10-06T13:01:25-05:00 Faculty Series Explores Meanings of the Common Good http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005484.shtml Bowdoin faculty members are launching a yearlong series of conferences, films, exhibitions and lectures that explore divergent views of "the common good." 1-AcademicNews sframe 2008-09-19T12:48:11-05:00 O'Leary Brings Dynamic Teaching, Research to Chemistry Department http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005430.shtml Daniel O'Leary, a highly respected organic chemist, has joined the Bowdoin faculty, with tenure, as the first John S. Osterweis Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. ]]> 1-AcademicNews sframe 2008-09-02T11:43:38-05:00 New Faculty Scholar Deepens Study of Islam, Judaism http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005419.shtml Robert G. Morrison, an eminent scholar of Islamic studies, has joined Bowdoin's Department of Religion as Associate Professor of Religion, with tenure.]]> 1-AcademicNews sframe 2008-08-29T11:01:09-05:00 Research and Campus Life Heat Up During Summer at Bowdoin http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005389.shtml Tim Foster discusses some of the highlights from Bowdoin's vibrant summer scene.]]> 1-AcademicNews arichard 2008-08-20T15:54:15-05:00 Student Fellow Helps Community Navigate Lighthouse Restoration http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/archives/1academicnews/005377.shtml A threatened lighthouse gets new life, as student fellow works with community groups on a restoration plan. ]]> 1-AcademicNews sframe 2008-08-15T15:04:00-05:00