Stories from March 2012
Video: Sankofa’s Cross Cultural Journey

Friday, March 30, 2012 1:00 pm

Rob Little '12 looks at a Sankofa production, an exploration of African diasporic experiences through performing arts.

Shown performing at Bates in January, Marc Bamuthi Joseph brings his dance and spoken-word piece "red, black & GREEN: a blues" to Bates in April. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
Events schedule: April 2012, 2nd revision

Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:30 am

April events at the college. We included a correction to the NESCAC Men's and Women's Outdoor Track Championship listing.

The Vienna Piano Trio.
Acclaimed Vienna Piano Trio to perform at Bates

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 9:00 am

The Vienna Piano Trio performs at Bates on March 29.

College costs aren’t the real issue, higher-ed experts tell Bates symposium

Sunday, March 25, 2012 8:33 am

Everyone knows the big story about higher education: The price of college…

Senior art majors embrace bold diversity of concepts, genres in annual exhibition

Friday, March 23, 2012 3:55 pm

In media running the gamut from pencil drawing to digital painting, 14 studio art majors show work from their yearlong thesis projects in the annual Senior Exhibition.

Appointees to professorships — in colleagues’ words

Friday, March 23, 2012 8:33 am

Six Bates faculty members were honored as 2012 appointees to named professorships.

Travis Brown '11 of East Greenwich, R.I., explains his chemistry research at the 2011 Mount David Summit. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
Mount David Summit will dazzle with work in physical and social sciences, humanities, arts

Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:38 pm

The 11th annual Mount David Summit, Bates College’s showcase of student academic…

State Rep. Margaret Rotundo. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
Political, educational leaders to share experiences in ‘Women and Leadership’ panel

Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:35 pm

Marking National Women's History Month, six female political and educational leaders discuss the challenges and achievements in their careers.

Photograph by Audrey Ouellette.
Dance concert celebrates choreography by students, faculty

Thursday, March 22, 2012 2:56 pm

The Winter Dance Concert features choreography by the director of the dance program and the college's first graduating dance majors.

Indonesian drummer-composer Wahyu Roche.
Gamelan features U.S. and Indonesian guests, work by Maine composer

Thursday, March 22, 2012 2:18 pm

Guest artists from Indonesia and the U.S. and a Bates composer all have a part in the March 31 Bates Gamelan concert.

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