Bowdoin College
Private liberal arts college in Brunswick
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| February 2025 | Students initiated the first pro-Palestinian encampment during the second Trump administration, occupying the Smith Union building to demand divestment from arms manufacturers. |
| 2023 | Bowdoin's women's rowing team won their first national championship in the American Collegiate Rowing Association. |
| July 1 2023 | Safa Zaki became the first woman to assume the presidency of Bowdoin College, succeeding Clayton Rose. |
| 2021 | Women's Volleyball team wins conference championship |
| 2021 | Bowdoin Polar Bears women's rugby team won a national championship (NIRA). |
| 2021 | Bowdoin women's volleyball team wins conference championship |
| 2020 | Bowdoin women's basketball team wins conference championship |
| 2020 | Women's Basketball team wins conference championship |
| 2019 | An additional college house was added to the system, bringing the total to eight houses. |
| 2019 | Bowdoin Polar Bears women's rugby team won a national championship (NIRA). |
| 2018 | The Bowdoin Orient was named the best college newspaper in New England by the New England Society of News Editors. |
| 2018 | Bowdoin men's tennis and women's volleyball teams win conference championships |
| 2018 | Men's Tennis and Women's Volleyball teams win conference championships |
| 2017 | On track to meet the 28% own source reduction target for carbon emissions, continuing efforts in energy conservation and efficiency. |
| 2017 | Men's Tennis team wins conference championship |
| 2017 | Bowdoin men's tennis team wins conference championship |
| 2016 | Bowdoin's dining services ranked No. 1 nationally by Princeton Review for the final time in this period. |
| 2016 | Bowdoin Polar Bears women's rugby team won a national championship (NIRA). |
| 2016 | Bowdoin College men's tennis team wins their first NCAA team championship. |
| 2015 | Bowdoin's RoboCup team finished 2nd in the US Open. |
| 2015 | The Bowdoin Globalist transitioned to a digital-only platform and changed its name to The Bowdoin Review. |
| 2015 | Bowdoin men's soccer, women's field hockey, and women's volleyball teams win conference championships |
| 2015 | Men's Soccer, Women's Field Hockey, Women's Volleyball, and Women's Tennis teams win conference championships |
| July 1 2015 | Clayton Rose succeeded Barry Mills as president of Bowdoin College. |
| 2014 | Bowdoin's dining services ranked No. 1 nationally by Princeton Review. |
| 2014 | Leighton Sailing Center established to support the college's Sailing team. |
| 2014 | Bowdoin men's ice hockey and men's soccer teams win conference championships |
| 2013 | Bowdoin's dining services ranked No. 1 nationally by Princeton Review. |
| 2013 | Bowdoin College women's field hockey team wins their fourth NCAA team championship. |
| 2013 | Men's Ice Hockey and Women's Ice Hockey teams win conference championships |
| 2013 | Bowdoin men's and women's ice hockey teams win conference championships |
| 2013 | Tim Ryan was appointed as the athletic director of Bowdoin College. |
| 2012 | The Bowdoin Globalist, an international news, culture, and politics magazine, began publishing. |
| 2012 | Bowdoin Polar Bears baseball team advanced to NCAA tournament for the second time. |
| 2011 | Bowdoin's dining services ranked No. 1 nationally by Princeton Review. |
| 2011 | Bowdoin women's field hockey and volleyball teams win conference championships |
| 2010 | Women's Field Hockey team wins conference championship |
| 2010 | Bowdoin College women's field hockey team wins their third NCAA team championship. |
| 2010 | Bowdoin women's field hockey team wins conference championship |
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