Stories from 2012
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
Bates again named to the Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction
Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:33 pm
For the sixth year in a row, Bates College has received prominent federal recognition for the quality of its engagement with the community.
Musing about money improves self-control, Bates study finds
Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:13 am
Understanding how self-control works — and when and why it doesn’t — is a hot topic in psychology.
Bates presents documentary on societal healing in post-civil-war Sierra Leone
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 4:48 pm
Bates College presents "Fambul Tok," a documentary depicting a journey of reconciliation in post-conflict Sierra Leone, on March 22.