Stories from April 2011
Video: coach Pat Cosquer ’97 gives Bates squash a mind-and-body ethic
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:16 am
Head coach for the successful Bates squash program, Patrick Cosquer ’97, illuminates…
Video: Is my honors thesis good enough to get published?
Monday, April 25, 2011 3:10 pm
“I’m not sure you’re answering my question,” says geology professor John Creasy.…
Events Schedule: May 2011
Monday, April 25, 2011 1:01 pm
Hello from Bates! Here’s a preview of public events at the college…
Bates launches EcoService Day with green projects on, off campus
Monday, April 25, 2011 9:13 am
From the shores of the Androscoggin River to the slopes of Bradbury Mountain, dozens of Bates College students, staff and faculty will fan out through Lewiston-Auburn and beyond on Saturday, April 30, to give the environment a helping hand.
President Elaine Tuttle Hansen appointed executive director of the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins
Friday, April 22, 2011 9:41 am
The Johns Hopkins University announced on April 21 that Bates President Elaine…
Dance alumni honor program's founder and its longtime photographer
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 3:20 pm
Decades of dance at Bates College will come to life on stage again Saturday, April 30, as nearly 90 dance alumni perform a piece based on images by the late dance photographer Leonard Plavin. The dance "A Moment in Focus: Dance Images by Leonard Plavin," commemorating the passion and achievement of a photographer who shot some 10,000 images of the Bates College Modern Dance Company, concludes an alumni reunion dance performance beginning at 8 p.m. in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.
Relationship of diversity, academic success focus of Bates Presidential Symposium April 28
Monday, April 18, 2011 3:18 pm
The connections between diversity and learning will be explored in Bates College's fourth Presidential Symposium from noon to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at Chase Hall, 56 College Ave.
Video: Inspired by native Zimbabwe, studio art major Clyde Bango ’11 makes wire sculptures
Monday, April 18, 2011 12:15 pm
Studio art major Clyde Bango ’11 prepares his yearlong thesis project for…
Video: Schaeffer Theatre celebrates 50th anniversary
Monday, April 18, 2011 12:08 pm
As Bates marks Schaeffer Theatre’s 50th anniversary, Johsua Ajamu ’14 of Breinigsville,…
Campus Construction Update: April 18, 2011
Monday, April 18, 2011 10:55 am
Like cars and telephones, buildings are catching up rapidly to their human masters in the realm of intelligence. The renovated Roger Williams and Hedge halls, for instance, will wisely empower their occupants to stay comfortable without wasting energy.