Bowdoin College

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higher education institution private liberal arts college

Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine, known for its rigorous academics, small class sizes, and strong emphasis on undergraduate education.

Aliases (1)

Bowdoin ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	higher education institution → private liberal arts college →
academicFocus	liberal arts → undergraduate education →
accreditation	New England Commission of Higher Education →
athleticConference	NESCAC →
athleticsNickname	Polar Bears →
campusSetting	small town →
campusType	suburban →
city	Brunswick →
colors	black → white →
controlType	private →
country	United States →
formerReligiousAffiliation	Congregationalist →
founder	James Bowdoin III →
foundingDate	1794 →
governingBody	Board of Trustees →
hasMuseum	Bowdoin College Museum of Art → Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum →
knownFor	rigorous academics → small class sizes → strong emphasis on undergraduate teaching →
librarySystem	Hawthorne-Longfellow Library →
locatedIn	Brunswick, Maine →
mascot	Polar Bear →
memberOf	New England Small College Athletic Conference →
motto	Ut Aquila Versus Coelum →
mottoEnglish	As an eagle towards the sky →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
namedAfter	James Bowdoin →
notableAlumni	Franklin Pierce → George J. Mitchell → Henry Wadsworth Longfellow → Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain → Nathaniel Hawthorne →
offersDegree	Bachelor of Arts →
offersProgram	biology → computer science → economics → environmental studies → government and legal studies →
president	Safa Zaki →
region	New England →
religiousAffiliation	nonsectarian →
state	Maine →
type	residential college →
undergraduateOnly	true →
website	https://www.bowdoin.edu/ →

Referenced by (19)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Calvin Ellis Stowe → George Lincoln Goodale → Henry Wadsworth Longfellow → Nathaniel Hawthorne → Oliver Otis Howard → Robert E. Peary → Wallace H. White Jr. → William P. Frye →	educatedAt
Calvin Ellis Stowe → George Lincoln Goodale → Henry Wadsworth Longfellow →	employer
Gary Merrill → Reed Hastings →	education
COFHE → New England Small College Athletic Conference →	hasMember
James Bowdoin ("Bowdoin") →	familyName
Southern Maine →	hasHigherEducationInstitution
James Bowdoin →	honoredIn
James Bowdoin →	namesake