His practice includes advising financial services company clients on a wide range of transactions and regulatory matters. In the 2021 edition of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, Bowdoin was ranked tied for 6th best overall among liberal arts colleges in the United States, tied at 11th for "Best Undergraduate Teaching", 12th in "Best Value Schools", and tied at 29th for "Most Innovative". James Grant, "Mr. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for BOWDOIN COLLEGE BULLETIN Number 356 ALUMNI DIRECTORY and HANDBOOK March 1965 at the best online prices at eBay! Take a step back. [67] In 2017 the college was on track to meet the 28% own source reduction target, and efforts have continued in the areas of energy conservation, efficiency upgrades and transitioning to lower carbon fuel sources. [31] In fact, admission of minorities goes back at least as far as John Brown Russwurm 1826, Bowdoin's first African-American college graduate and the third African-American graduate of any American college. Pierce and Hawthorne began an official militia company called the 'Bowdoin Cadets'. The education I have received as both a student and professional have been impactful beyond words and have led to this point. President and chairman of the board of L.L. And when I was a junior or a senior, I said, whenever Bowdoin asks, whatever it is, I will always say yes., By NoahSaperstein • November 11, 2022, By MargaretBoyle • November 16, 2018, By LucieNolden • February 7, 2020. Prior to his work in the field of investments, Bryant was an associate at the New York City law firms of Dewey Ballantine and Winston & Strawn. Bowdoin Community Rallies in Support of Detained Journalist Evan Gershkovich 14, Crayfish Explored: Bowdoin Senior Publishes Ecology Research in Academic Journal, Dedication of New Barry Mills Hall Offers Opportunity to Honor Fourteenth President, Barry Mills, Gerlin Leu 19 Forges Unique Path to Pickering Fellowship, New 3-D Campus Maps Make Getting Around Easier for Everyone, Chenault Gift Establishes New Herman S. Dreer Leadership Fellowship at Bowdoin, La'Shaye Cobley 12: Urban Ecologist and Air Pollution Policy Expert, Adaiah Hudgins-Lopez 18 Receives Second Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Bowdoin Offers New Minors in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies, Going Door to Door, Usira Ali 22 Tackles an Enduring Taboo, Kellie Navarro 23 Launches Environmental Storytelling Series for Students of Color, Tracking Sewage to Protect the Environment, Jiankun Wu 21 Translates Undiscovered Chinese Sci-fi Writer, Sarah Munoru 23 Reads into the Role of Race in Greco-Roman Antiquity, Virtual Reality Opens Up New Worlds at Bowdoin, Online Teaching: The Importance of Performing, Bowdoin Selected for National Initiative on AI Ethics, Oceanographer Isaiah Bolden 15 Discusses Climate Change with U.S. Vice President. The other, the now-defunct Athenian Society, included Nathaniel Hawthorne and Franklin Pierce as members. " [The College's financial aid program] is everything that we are about today, but [the Board is] not involved in delivering financial aid in any specific way," said Rose. Before the members of the Board of Trustees convened in Beverley, Mass., this Thursday, they read a 60-page packet about Gen Z. Seventeenjust under halfof the trustees worked or work in finance. Both Cyr and Spagnuolo, a lawyer who has worked extensively on issues of gender equality and sexual misconduct, said they draw on their professional experiences to better understand any challenges around Title IX that the College might face. Director at Bowdoin College. . She will assume stewardship of the universitys endowment starting August 15. A small writing-intensive course, called a first-year seminar, is also required. Posting Number S00771JP Department Investments Job Summary Founded in 1794, Bowdoin College is a highly selective liberal arts college with approximately 1,800 students. [11] At the time of its founding, it was the easternmost college in the United States, as it was located in Maine. Most recently, he served on the investments team as director of real assets at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, a Bay Area private foundation with an $8 billion endowment. [21], In 1970, Bowdoin began competing in the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium, with Bates and Colby. Sep 2013. Bowdoin College reported a 57.4 percent return during fiscal 2021, which ended June 30. Im sure I speak for my colleagues on the Board and in University leadership when I say how thrilled we are to be able to look forward to a continuation of the highest caliber of leadership with Paula Volent at the helm in the Universitys investment office., I have known Paula for almost twenty years, both professionally and personally, and I am deeply gratified that she will be coming to Rockefeller, says Scott Bessent, chair of the Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees.