Stories from January 2012
Video: 2012 Puddle Jump
Friday, January 20, 2012 6:27 pm
Here are a few scenes from the 2012 edition of the annual…

MIT physicist lecture to discuss nanofibers and artificial tissue
Friday, January 20, 2012 1:08 pm
Leon Bellan, an expert in the applications and properties of nanofibers, or fibers smaller than a millionth of a meter in diameter, discusses his work on Friday, Jan. 27,

Bates students, recent grads honor voice and speech teacher with Kroepsch Award
Friday, January 20, 2012 12:39 pm
Exemplifying the Bates principle of extraordinary academics backed by constructive support, Katalin Vecsey is the 2012 winner of the Kroepsch teaching award.

Novelist Senna, cultural critic Touré to offer insights on racial identity in OIE events
Friday, January 20, 2012 12:08 pm
In January and February, the Office of Intercultural Education presents talks on race, identity and 21st-century America by best-selling novelist Danzy Senna (Jan. 25) and author-cultural critic Touré (Feb. 8).

Bates board chair Bonney ’80 named a top U.S. CEO by MarketWatch
Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:54 am
Bates board chair Mike Bonney '80, CEO of Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc., is one of the six best corporate leaders in the U.S., according to a leading financial news publication.

Sun Journal offers extensive coverage of 2012 MLK events
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 12:52 pm
The Sun Journal offers extensive coverage of the 2012 Martin Luther King…

Sun Journal highlights Nordic medal performance by Ellefson ’09
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 12:14 pm
Sun Journal columnist Kalle Oakes spotlights the bronze-medal performance by former Bates…

Sun Journal publishes op-ed by Wenzel and Costlow on Androscoggin-focused projects
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:31 am
In an op-ed in the Sun Journal, Bates professors Tom Wenzel and…

Arts Crawl, Asia Night to light up the campus on Jan. 27
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:49 pm
Concluding with the spectacular variety show called Asia Night, Bates presents its second annual Arts Crawl on Jan. 27.

‘red, black & GREEN: a blues’ creator offers sneak peek for King Weekend
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:43 pm
For a performance Jan. 13, performer, educator, activist and slam poetry champion Marc Bamuthi Joseph took the Olin Concert Hall stage—only to leave it again.