School choice researcher speaks at Bates

The Bobcat looks forward to May 15, when Bates seeks 555 additional alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day. Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College

Alumni make May 15 a “great day”

Post by: Victoria Stanton on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.

Matthew Auer, Indiana University honors dean, named Bates College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Post by: Bates News on Monday, May 13, 2013

A leading scholar and globally engaged expert, Auer is also a dynamic and effective academic leader, said Bates President Clayton Spencer.

Bates expects to award bachelor's degree to approximately 450 students, representing 35 U.S. states and 28 countries, on May 26. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.

2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg

Post by: Bates News on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

The honorary degree candidates “show us how the values that define the Bates experience can shape, and take shape in, the world,” said President Spencer.

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Friday November 9, 2001 1:43 pm	School choice researcher speaks at Bates In a lecture titled “The Surprising Consensus on School Choice,” education reform expert Jay P. Greene discusses his research Monday, Nov. 26, at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, Bates College, 70 Campus Avenue.
Friday November 9, 2001 1:32 pm	Tahirih Justice Center director speaks Layli Miller, who argued a landmark legal case establishing female genital mutilation (FGM) as a basis for U.S. asylum, discusses violence against women Wednesday, Nov. 28, in Bates College’s Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Avenue.
Thursday November 8, 2001 2:47 pm	Bates conservation area awarded for service On Nov. 2, the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area (BMMCA) Corporation, which owns the coastal research area administered by Bates College, received the Partnership Service Award from the Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District.
Thursday November 8, 2001 2:01 pm	Democratic House candidate to speak Democratic Congressional candidate David Costello presents a lecture titled “Afghanistan After the Taliban: Lessons Learned from International Interventions in Cambodia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo” Tuesday, Nov. 13, in Hirasawa Lounge, Chase Hall, 56 Campus Ave.
Monday November 5, 2001 2:56 pm	Bates takes part in premiere science education institute Five members of the Bates College science faculty took part last August in an institute sponsored by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). The outcome of the five-day summer institute was a new national initiative called Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER).
Friday November 2, 2001 3:13 pm	Bates creates center for community partnerships To assure that the valuable relationships forged between Bates College and the community endure and grow, a new Center for Community Partnerships has been created, Bates President Donald W. Harward announced Friday, Nov. 2.
Friday November 2, 2001 3:10 pm	Bates speaker to discuss young venture developers Evette Rios, a member of Bates Class of 1999 and an entrepreneur in network marketing, will discuss strategies and ethics for new entrepreneurs Monday, Nov. 5, in Chase Hall Lounge at Bates College.
Thursday November 1, 2001 3:26 pm	Navajo chief justice to discuss tribal courts during Native American Heritage Month As part of Native American Heritage Month at Bates College, the Honorable Robert Yazzie, chief justice of the Navajo Nation, will discuss traditional Navajo legal principles and how the tribal courts operate within the overall context of the U.S. judicial system Wednesday, Nov. 7, in the Benjamin Mays Center.
Thursday November 1, 2001 3:19 pm	Student meets Nobel winner at Off-Campus Study Consortium As if spending a semester in London isn’t exciting enough, a Bates College junior from Northeast Harbor also had the opportunity last month to meet one of this year’s recipients of the Nobel Prize for medicine – just two days after the award was announced.

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Friday

November 9, 2001
1:43 pm

In a lecture titled “The Surprising Consensus on School Choice,” education reform expert Jay P. Greene discusses his research Monday, Nov. 26, at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, Bates College, 70 Campus Avenue.

Friday

November 9, 2001
1:32 pm

Tahirih Justice Center director speaks

Layli Miller, who argued a landmark legal case establishing female genital mutilation (FGM) as a basis for U.S. asylum, discusses violence against women Wednesday, Nov. 28, in Bates College’s Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Avenue.

Thursday

November 8, 2001
2:47 pm

Bates conservation area awarded for service

On Nov. 2, the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area (BMMCA) Corporation, which owns the coastal research area administered by Bates College, received the Partnership Service Award from the Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District.

Thursday

November 8, 2001
2:01 pm

Democratic House candidate to speak

Democratic Congressional candidate David Costello presents a lecture titled “Afghanistan After the Taliban: Lessons Learned from International Interventions in Cambodia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo” Tuesday, Nov. 13, in Hirasawa Lounge, Chase Hall, 56 Campus Ave.

Monday

November 5, 2001
2:56 pm

Bates takes part in premiere science education institute

Five members of the Bates College science faculty took part last August in an institute sponsored by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). The outcome of the five-day summer institute was a new national initiative called Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER).

Friday

November 2, 2001
3:13 pm

Bates creates center for community partnerships

To assure that the valuable relationships forged between Bates College and the community endure and grow, a new Center for Community Partnerships has been created, Bates President Donald W. Harward announced Friday, Nov. 2.

Friday

November 2, 2001
3:10 pm

Bates speaker to discuss young venture developers

Evette Rios, a member of Bates Class of 1999 and an entrepreneur in network marketing, will discuss strategies and ethics for new entrepreneurs Monday, Nov. 5, in Chase Hall Lounge at Bates College.

Thursday

November 1, 2001
3:26 pm

Navajo chief justice to discuss tribal courts during Native American Heritage Month

As part of Native American Heritage Month at Bates College, the Honorable Robert Yazzie, chief justice of the Navajo Nation, will discuss traditional Navajo legal principles and how the tribal courts operate within the overall context of the U.S. judicial system Wednesday, Nov. 7, in the Benjamin Mays Center.

Thursday

November 1, 2001
3:19 pm

Student meets Nobel winner at Off-Campus Study Consortium

As if spending a semester in London isn’t exciting enough, a Bates College junior from Northeast Harbor also had the opportunity last month to meet one of this year’s recipients of the Nobel Prize for medicine – just two days after the award was announced.