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TuesdayJanuary 31, 2006 |
Corlett wins Kroepsch Award for teaching excellenceNominated by students and alums who describe his classroom as a “town meeting” where the moderator respects all viewpoints, faculty member William Corlett has received the College’s Ruth M. and Robert H. Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching. |
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WednesdayJanuary 25, 2006 |
Bates College student groups present pros, cons of Wal-MartAt 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, the Bates College Republicans offer a screening of the documentary film Why Wal-Mart Works and Why That Makes Some People Crazy in the Filene Room (Room 301), Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St. |
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WednesdayJanuary 25, 2006 |
Metropolitan Museum curator to discuss acclaimed Byzantine exhibitionsHelen Evans, who curated two popular and critically acclaimed exhibitions of Byzantine art at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, visits Bates College to discuss the creation of those shows at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, in the Keck Classroom (G52), Pettengill Hall, Andrews Road. |
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FridayJanuary 20, 2006 |
New director leads Blazing Sun Steel Pan Orchestra concertThe Blazing Sun Steel Pan Orchestra, a Bates College student ensemble directed by Shawn Thwaites, performs in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. |
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FridayJanuary 20, 2006 |
At winter's height, the historic Quad goes bareThe historic Quad sported a rare dead-of-winter look today: bare ground with a hint of green. |
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ThursdayJanuary 19, 2006 |
Sangai Asia presents 'Asian Night Performance'Sangai Asia, a student group at Bates College that promotes Asian and Asian American awareness, identity and fellowship, presents a cultural extravaganza titled “Asian Night Performance” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St. The public is invited to attend at no charge. For more information, please call Bates student organizer Khoa Pham at 207-777-7811. |
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ThursdayJanuary 19, 2006 |
Harward Center presents extensive program for grand openingMarking a new chapter in Bates College’s commitment to the Lewiston-Auburn community and to community-based education, the Donald W. and Ann. M. Harward Center for Community Partnerships presents a grand opening and welcome for its first director, David M. Scobey. The Jan. 25-27 celebration features three days of academic and cultural events, all of which are open free of charge to the Bates and Lewiston-Auburn communities. For more information call 207-786-6202. |
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ThursdayJanuary 19, 2006 |
Faculty from Columbia, Yale law schools to speak on economics, civil rightsOn successive evenings in February, Bates College presents two lectures by noted scholars from the law schools at Columbia and Yale universities. Alan Schwartz ’61, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School, offers a talk titled “The Economic Rationality Assumption and Its Challengers” at 7:30 p.m Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. Patricia Williams, columnist for The Nation and James L. Dohr Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, gives a lecture titled “Reconstructing Civil Rights for an Uncertain Future” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in the Bates Chapel, College Street. |
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ThursdayJanuary 19, 2006 |
2006 King Day theme highlights road to peaceThe Bates College community observes the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. by canceling classes and scheduling special programming throughout the day. For 2006, the Martin Luther King Day Committee placed an emphasis on the theme “The Noble Road to Peace: Storming the Battlements of Injustice.” |
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WednesdayJanuary 18, 2006 |
Museum of Art installations in 'Activator' create dynamic environmentA structure made of Styrofoam packing materials and a system that renders museum-goers’ images into sound are among the six artworks in Activator, a group exhibition of installations at the Bates College Museum of Art. |
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