AVP Morris attended faculty meetings to update on actions from student petition
Residential Life Staff training offered in de-escalating difficult in-person situations
Training offered in de-escalating difficult in-person situations
Campus Safety workshop held to review Title IX and Discriminatory Harassment
AVP Morris shared updates to equity and diversity programming and highlighted ways for students and faculty to be involved
Discussions about race and other forms of diversity included with semester long New Student Orientation and in First Year Seminars
February 2021
The College announced the appointment of Jeffrey Maher to the newly established position of Program Manager for Title IX, Bias and Discriminatory Harassment. Reporting directly to the President, the Mr. Maher is responsible for compliance, complaint resolution, policy development, and training across all aspects of Title IX, sexual misconduct, discrimination, discriminatory harassment, and bias relating to all
March 12, 2021
Despite Maine’s relatively efficient rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine the state is currently ranked tenth nationally in percentage of the population that has been fully vaccinated the state’s transition to an age-based distribution plan has placed many Bowdoin students at the end of the line, resulting in a sense of uncertainty, disappointment and a scramble to find alternate solutions.
At least 37 states are prioritizing individuals with underlying health conditions for vaccination. Other states that have recently adopted an age-based plan, including Connecticut and Rhode Island, still have provisions allowing those with certain health conditions to advance to an earlier spot in the vaccine line.
February 08, 2021 by Tom Porter
It was an emotional day for Margot Schmolka. It began with a morning drive from New Hampshire to deliver her daughter Corey back to campus, under circumstances that could scarcely be more different from the start of the spring semester last year. “The whole process went very smoothly,” she said.
Corey Schmolka ’23 was one of around 1,100 students welcomed back to campus on Friday and Saturday. The operation was run with impressive precision and coordination thanks to the efforts of Bowdoin staff, many of whom were volunteers.
First stop for returning Polar Bears was Farley Field House, where Melissa Quinby and Michael Pulju from the Office of the Dean of Students were among those on parking lot duty Friday afternoon. “As well as welcoming students back, we make sure they’re wearing a mask and that they’ve completed their Campus Clear symptoms checker to confirm they’re in good health,” said Quinby. “We also check they have all thei
St. Paul’s School names former police chief as new compliance overseer
This Feb. 26, 2016, file photo shows the entrance to St. Paul s School in Concord. AP
Published: 1/12/2021 5:28:10 PM
A former New Hampshire police chief who has spoken out publicly in support of victim rights has been selected as the next independent compliance overseer for St. Paul’s School in Concord.
Donald Sullivan has been a member of law enforcement for over 20 years, and has been the police chief for the towns of Alexandria and Hill. Sullivan has experience in victim-centered, trauma-informed enforcement, investigation and prosecution of sexual assault and domestic violence cases.