Stories from April 2004
Bates announces speakers, honorary degree recipients for May 31 commencement
Saturday, April 10, 2004 12:41 pm
Four honorary degree recipients will speak at the 138th commencement at Bates College May 31, President Elaine Tuttle Hansen announced today.
Art majors show work at Museum of Art
Friday, April 9, 2004 2:08 pm
Twelve art majors cap their Bates College careers with the popular Annual Senior Exhibition, opening with a reception at 7 p.m. Friday, April 9. The exhibit at the Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St., runs through May 30 and is open to the public at no charge.
Five Bates College students receive Philip J. Otis Fellowships
Thursday, April 8, 2004 3:28 pm
Five Bates College students have received Philip J. Otis Fellowships to support exceptional research into the relationship among individuals and societies and the natural world, the Dean of the Faculty's office at Bates has announced.
Ray Named to DIII News All-Freshman Team
Thursday, April 8, 2004 3:19 pm
Bates rookie guard Zak Ray is one of 10 players in the nation to earn a spot on the 2003-04 DIII News Men's Basketball All-Freshman Team.
Bates College names Phillips Student Fellows
Thursday, April 8, 2004 3:14 pm
Six Bates College students have been named 2004 Phillips Student Fellows, recipients of an award that provides major funding for summer research projects involving meaningful immersion in different cultures.
Bates students awarded Phillips, Otis fellowships
Thursday, April 8, 2004 3:08 pm
Twelve Bates College students have been awarded fellowships to support unusual off-campus research.
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Richard Sampson dies at 81
Friday, April 2, 2004 3:32 pm
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Richard W. Sampson, known for inspiring his students through both his passionate and creative teaching of mathematics and his active interest in their lives, died April 1. He was 81.
Bates senior to perform Tomlin's 'Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe'
Thursday, April 1, 2004 9:51 am
Saida Cooper, a Bates College senior from St. Albans, Maine, will perform the Jane Wagner-Lily Tomlin play "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe" at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 1-3, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 4, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.