Stories from January 1996
Playwright to dicuss theater and AIDS
Monday, January 22, 1996 10:22 am
Sandra Deer of the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta will discuss her conception of the relationship of the theater arts to issues of public policy and how she wrote the play, "Let's Talk About AIDS," at Bates College on Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Muskie Archives. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
A lost world remembered at Bates
Friday, January 19, 1996 10:18 am
An award-winning choreographer will present a "live documentary" to recreate a dance-theater piece she staged in Eastern Europe at Bates College on Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Pianist joins violinist in concert
Friday, January 19, 1996 10:15 am
Violinist Lawrence Golan, concertmaster of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, will be joined by noted pianist Eva Virsik in a concert at Bates College on Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Bates' 77th annual college winter carnival
Thursday, January 18, 1996 10:13 am
The Roaring Twenties" has been selected as the theme for the 77th annual Bates College Winter Carnival, which begins Thursday (1/18) with a ceremonial torch-lighting at the Statehouse in Augusta and a relay to the campus by student runners.
Classical and medieval studies lecture series
Wednesday, January 17, 1996 10:48 am
The Classical and Medieval studies program at Bates College will present its fifth annual lecture series, "Speaking Pictures, Seeing Stories: Visual and Textual Representation in the Classical and Medieval World," on Feb. 15, March 7 and March 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Biology Seminar Series to feature talk on chiropractic medicine
Friday, January 12, 1996 11:54 am
As part of the continuing Biology Seminar Series held at Bates College, Dr. André Nadeau will speak on chiropractic medicine at 4:10 p.m. Jan. 24 in Room 113 of the Carnegie Science Center. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Education professor elected president of environmental education association
Thursday, January 11, 1996 11:48 am
Peter Blaze Corcoran, associate professor and chair of the department of education at Bates, was recently elected president of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE). As president-elect for 1996, he will assume the presidency in 1997.
Renowned choreographer Bill T. Jones to speak
Wednesday, January 10, 1996 11:40 am
Bill T. Jones, artistic director of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, will deliver a lecture at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 in the Chapel. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
Noted writer spends residency at Bates as Woodrow Wilson Fellow
Tuesday, January 9, 1996 11:27 am
The noted writer Carolyn Forché, a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow at Bates, will lecture on Art and Witness at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, in the Benjamin Mays Center and read from her works at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25, in the Olin Arts Center in Room 104. The public is invited to attend both events free of charge.