BatesNews March 2012

The Bobcat looks forward to May 15, when Bates seeks 555 additional alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day. Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College

Alumni make May 15 a “great day”

Post by: Victoria Stanton on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.

Matthew Auer, Indiana University honors dean, named Bates College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Post by: Bates News on Monday, May 13, 2013

A leading scholar and globally engaged expert, Auer is also a dynamic and effective academic leader, said Bates President Clayton Spencer.

Bates expects to award bachelor's degree to approximately 450 students, representing 35 U.S. states and 28 countries, on May 26. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.

2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg

Post by: Bates News on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

The honorary degree candidates “show us how the values that define the Bates experience can shape, and take shape in, the world,” said President Spencer.

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Monday March 19, 2012 9:00 am	BatesNews March 2012 In this issue: 1. David Pless ’13 wins second straight NCAA shot put title 2. Collection of Peter Gomes ’65,…
Friday March 16, 2012 2:20 pm	A sampling of advice from the Conference for Black and Latino Men A sampling of advice from the “Conference for Black & Latino Men from Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges.”
Friday March 16, 2012 2:14 pm	Shatter stereotypes, black and Latino male students told “To the Summit: A Conference of Black and Latino Men from Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges” aimed to prime participants for success.
Thursday March 15, 2012 6:21 pm	Audio Slide Show: Close and Inseparable Annie Burns ’12 talks about the joys and challenges of leading a varsity team in the company of two of her closest friends.
Wednesday March 14, 2012 3:30 pm	Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world wars Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world wars
Tuesday March 13, 2012 5:13 pm	Gomes collection, reflecting intimacy with the past, offered March 24 A conception of God’s beauty as expressed in the physical world is a theme of items to be offered at auction from the collection of the Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes ’65.
Monday March 12, 2012 4:08 pm	Senses swoon, cultures connect at the International Dinner The annual International Dinner, which was held this year on March 3, is a feast for all the senses.
Monday March 12, 2012 1:31 pm	CFO.com touts prize-winning app by classmates Rapp and Ghai Reporter David Rosenbaum of CFO.com highlights the prize-winning open-source financial application created by Pranav Ghai ’93 and Alex Rapp ’93….
Monday March 12, 2012 11:08 am	Press Herald interviews historian Miller ’96 on early civil rights movement The Portland Press Herald’s Ray Routhier offers a Q&A interview with Eben Miller ’96, whose book Born Along the Color…
Friday March 9, 2012 4:42 pm	Public radio follows pianist Frank Glazer’s ‘Long Road’ Public radio’s popular interview program The Story visits pianist and Bates artist-in-residence Frank Glazer.

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Monday

March 19, 2012
9:00 am

In this issue: 1. David Pless ’13 wins second straight NCAA shot put title 2. Collection of Peter Gomes ’65,…

Friday

March 16, 2012
2:20 pm

A sampling of advice from the Conference for Black and Latino Men

A sampling of advice from the “Conference for Black & Latino Men from Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges.”

Friday

March 16, 2012
2:14 pm

Shatter stereotypes, black and Latino male students told

“To the Summit: A Conference of Black and Latino Men from Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges” aimed to prime participants for success.

Thursday

March 15, 2012
6:21 pm

Audio Slide Show: Close and Inseparable

Annie Burns ’12 talks about the joys and challenges of leading a varsity team in the company of two of her closest friends.

Wednesday

March 14, 2012
3:30 pm

Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world wars

Tuesday

March 13, 2012
5:13 pm

Gomes collection, reflecting intimacy with the past, offered March 24

A conception of God’s beauty as expressed in the physical world is a theme of items to be offered at auction from the collection of the Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes ’65.