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Common Good Grant Program Turns Twenty, Students Give Away Record Amount Bowdoin s Common Good Grant program (CGG) is twenty years old this year. Acting much like a foundation, students in the program solicit donations and award grants to local nonprofits, learning both about philanthrophy and the greater Brunswick community in the process. From left to right: Tom Ancona, Chanel Matthews ’21, and Ryan Telingator ’21. The 2021 Common Good Grants awards ceremony was hybrid this year, with guests and some students online and the rest of the students gathering in person in Main Lounge. An anonymous donor from the Class of 1964 established CGG in 2001 with an original gift of $10,000. (That fund later became an endowed gift that generates at least $10,000 annually.) The donor hoped the exercise of giving would inspire students to commit to a lifetime of philanthropy, as well as teach them the ways local charities support communities, often on tight b ....
February 12, 2021 by Rebecca Goldfine Faculty offered the first slate of classes for the new urban studies minor this fall. Students are now diving into another crop of city-centric courses this semester that cover a range of subjects, from geographic information systems (GIS), to the art and architecture of China s urbanization, the evolution of the American city, and urban economics. View image caption Mumbai The creation of the urban studies minor at Bowdoin comes as more people around the world uproot themselves from regions stricken by war, environmental disaster, or economic hardship to search for the promise of a better life in major metropolises. By 2040, it is anticipated that more than 50 percent of the global population will live in urban centers. ....