In those days, the students were all men, and this honor was then named exclusively for James Bowdoin III. In 1997, the College—by faculty vote—decided it was appropriate to reestablish this tradition ...

James Bowdoin III operated within a social and intellectual sphere premised upon inherited wealth, intellectual ideals, and traditions. He acquired works that reflected these values, forming the ...

The collections of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art began 200 years ago with a major gift from college founder James Bowdoin and his family, including Gilbert Stuart’s portraits of Thomas ...

Reed Hastings is giving $50 million to his alma mater, liberal arts school Bowdoin College in Maine, to fund AI research and teaching within “ethical frameworks.” The $50 million gift from the ...

There are in all nine prizes, founded by James Bowdoin, and offered by the faculty ... also given below written by graduates of any college who are resident at the University, either as members ...