Stories from April 2010
The Harvard Crimson describes Afghan initiative co-founded by Walton '08
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 9:00 am
A Harvard Crimson story discusses the impact of the Afghan Students Initiative,…
The Boston Globe invites Peck '11 to discuss Nepal semester
Monday, April 26, 2010 3:00 pm
A regular feature in the The Boston Globe‘s travel section, “World Class,”…
Bates releases live CD by pianist, resident artist Glazer
Monday, April 26, 2010 10:16 am
Bates College has released a CD by pianist Frank Glazer, a musician of international renown who became artist in residence at Bates 30 years ago this year.
Campus Construction Update: April 19, 2010
Friday, April 23, 2010 10:12 am
Writing this on Earth Day, Campus Construction Update is pleased to note that the Hedge and Roger Williams renovation project is showing some green.
Bates student, anthropology professor honored for civic engagement
Friday, April 23, 2010 9:06 am
A consortium of Maine schools has honored a Bates College student from Virginia and a Bates anthropology professor for their commitment to civic engagement. The Maine Campus Compact, a statewide coalition of 18 colleges and universities, honored the pair in an April 7 ceremony at the Maine State House.
Memorial service for Frank Coffin '40 rescheduled to May 8
Friday, April 23, 2010 6:14 am
A memorial service planned for Frank Coffin '40 earlier this year was postponed due to a snow storm. The service is now planned for May 8 at the University of Southern Maine in Portland.
Mellon Foundation awards $150,000 grant to support ‘Choices for Bates’ initiatives
Thursday, April 22, 2010 4:23 pm
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Bates College a $150,000 grant…
Dvorak, Beethoven, Haydn performed by Bates, Bowdoin, Colby players
Thursday, April 22, 2010 4:05 pm
Musicians from Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join forces to present Dvorak's Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65, and works by Haydn and Beethoven at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 25, in Bates' Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concert by pianist James Parakilas, violinist Mary Hunter and cellist Steve Witkin is open to the public at no cost. For more information, please contact 207-786-6135 or this olinarts@bates.edu.
Muskie '36 remembered for first Earth Day on 40th anniversary
Thursday, April 22, 2010 12:46 pm
The pivotal role of Edmund S. Muskie in the environmental movement is noted in this article in the St. Louis Beacon.
Events Schedule: May 2010
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:20 am
May at Bates opens with a performance by the acclaimed Adele Myers and Dancers.