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Despite decades of medical advances, children who develop the pediatric eye cancer retinoblastoma often lose their vision or an eye due to a lack of specific, targeted therapies and a poor molecular understanding of the cancer.
It was the first in-person graduation that the college held in two years.
May 14, 2021 In the first of a series of “fireside chats” with this year’s honorary degree recipients, the College welcomed DeRay Mckesson ’07 H’21, a Black Lives Matter activist and host of the podcast Pod Save the People, in a virtual conversation moderated by Beth Kowitt ’07, a journalist for Fortune Magazine. Mckesson spoke about his career as an activist and the influence of his Bowdoin education. Mckesson left his career in teaching to become an activist following the death of Michael Brown at the hands of police in Ferguson, Missouri in 2014. He said the career shift was a ...
Bowdoin to honor Dr. Fauci, civil rights leaders, astronaut December 21, 2020 GMT BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci and NASA’s Jessica Meir are among four people who’ll be receiving honorary degrees from Bowdoin College. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the the astronaut from Caribou will be honored at the spring commencement along with the late civil rights activist William Harbour and Campaign Zero co-founder DeRay Mckesson. Harbour participated in the Freedom Rides on Greyhound buses in the South, facing violent mobs, members of th...
3 months ago in Local evandenbossche Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) Dr. Anthony Fauci and NASA’s Jessica Meir are among four people who’ll be receiving honorary degrees from Bowdoin College. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the the astronaut from Caribou will be honored at the spring commencement along with the late civil rights activist William Harbour and Campaign Zero co-founder DeRay Mckesson. Harbour participated in the Freedom Rides on Gr...