Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College is a private institution of higher education granting undergraduate degrees. The school's athletic teams belong to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). For a listing of other collegiate institutions, see Universities

Bowdoin College was established in 1794 by a charter from Massachusetts Governor Samuel Adams. It was named for James Bowdoin, a former Massachusetts governor. In the 1820s Franklin Pierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry Wasdworth Longfellow graduated from the college.

• Official Site: Bowdoin College News

• Campus Newspaper: The Bowdoin Orient

• Location Newspaper: Brunswick Times Record

• Google News: Bowdoin College

• President: Barry Mills
  • 2001-present: President
    • 1979-2001: Deputy Presiding Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

• Academic Areas of Study
• College Notable Programs of Study
  • Government and Legal Studies
  • Biology
  • Classics

• Official site: Overnight Visits

• Official Athletic Site: Bowdoin College "Polar Bear" Athletics

• Athletic League: NESCAC - The New England Small College Athletic Conference

• Cross Country: Men's | Women's

• Nordic Skiing: Coed, Division 1

• Golf: Men's | Women's

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