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Bowdoin's own history, combined with our exceptional resources, offers students an exciting atmosphere for the study and application of history. Come explore our heritage and our offerings.
Summer Fellowships Include the History of History, a Machine Learning Approach to Alzheimer’s Research, and the Cost of AI Data Centers
Bowdoin undergraduates are pursuing a wide range of funded academic projects over the summer. In the first of a series summer fellowship profiles, we meet a computer scientist, an economist, and a historian.
As Supreme Court Justices, Two Bowdoin Alumni Impact Racial History of the US
While researching the history of Bowdoin College, Roger Howell Jr. Professor of History Emeritus Allen Wells came across two Bowdoin graduates who served on the US Supreme Court six decades apart and who were both involved in landmark legal cases affecting the history of race relations in the US.
Scholarship, Creativity, and Recognition: Celebrating Faculty Achievements
From prestigious awards and major research grants to acclaimed performances, exhibitions, publications, and public scholarship, Bowdoin faculty members contributed to their fields in significant and creative ways throughout the spring semester.
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