The sciences tell us how but the arts and humanities tell us why! The center empowers students to as Why are we here? Who am I? What is the meaning of life?
The Arts and Humanities are central to understanding these questions, attempting to respond to them, and embracing the different answers that emerge. The Arts and Humanities are thus at the heart of the intellectual, developmental, and experiential life of the college. At Colby, we established the Center for the Arts and Humanities to promote, explore, and celebrate these questions. We believe tha
04/28/2026
Please join students, faculty, and central Maine community members for a public Animal Studies Symposium on May 5th. There will be student research panels, a keynote discussion on "Caring for Birds, Building Community", and a morning bird walk the following day at 7am!