BRUNSWICK, Maine, Nov. 8 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: Ruha Benjamin--a well-known scholar and writer on the relationship between innovation and inequity, and knowledge and power--recently gave a talk at Bowdoin about how we can ensure that AI does not deepen historical discrimination. "Technology is not creating the problems. It is reflecting and amplifying--and often hiding--preexisting forms of inequality and hierarchy," she said during her lecture. "As we talk about reimag more PR

BRUNSWICK, Maine, Nov. 8 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: After more than a year of conversation, members of the inaugural RepresentAsian alumni association have shared their first official statement defining who they represent and their overarching goals. As the first formal entity established to represent the generations of Asian graduates, our principal mission is to build the foundations for and diligently maintain the bridges that will give our community the ability to create more PR

WATERVILLE, Maine, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Colby College issued the following news: * * * The six-year-old lab encourages Colby students to do work that has a real impact in the world * * * Colby students have traversed Alaskan glaciers to collect high-elevation snow samples, hiked in Ecuadorian cloud forests in search of rare magnolia trees, and surveyed Californians to gauge their knowledge, attitudes, and personal experiences with climate change. Closer to home, and the College, they've buil more PR

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The University of Maine at Presque Isle has defied national enrollment trends and is meeting the needs of more working Mainers and their employers by rapidly expanding affordable, flexible online degree programs. At a University of Maine System Board of Trustees meeting today in Presque Isle, UMPI President Ray Rice announced that the rural public university's enrollment ha more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 8 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news: Marissa Marshino and Shelby Mohr were declared the winners of the Honorable Robert H. Staton Intramural Moot Court Competition. The finals took place at the Indiana Supreme Court in the Wynne Courtroom at Inlow Hall on October 22. Blaize Hiatt won the Mitzi H. Martin Top Oral Advocate of the Preliminary Rounds Award. Seth Engdahl won the Christopher M. Maine Top Oralist of the Finals Awar more PR