Stories from 2012
Peter Gomes ‘cherished’ the Chapel that now carries his name
Friday, October 26, 2012 9:30 am
The Chapel became the Peter J. Gomes Chapel on Oct. 25 as hundreds gathered to remember the late preacher and teacher in words and song.
Bates presents Italian baroque music ensemble Europa Galante
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 3:29 pm
Europa Galante, a Baroque music ensemble from Italy, performs on Nov. 2.
Bates to present modern adaptation of ancient Greek drama
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 3:23 pm
Guest director Peter Richards helms the Bates production of "Big Love," a modern adaptation of an ancient Greek drama, in performances Nov. 1-5.
Bates Events Schedule: Oct. 25–Nov. 30
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 2:55 pm
Hello from Bates! Here’s a listing of public events at the college from Oct. 25 through Nov. 30, 2012.
In wake of Gomes Chapel naming, panel to discuss ‘intersecting identities’ of the Rev. Gomes
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 11:16 am
Three members of the Bates faculty and the college's multifaith chaplain discuss the identities of the late Rev. Peter Gomes '65 in an Oct. 27 event
BatesNews October 2012
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 12:00 pm
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A Bates landmark: The inauguration of A. Clayton Spencer as eighth president
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 9:00 am
Bates will formally welcome its new president, A. Clayton Spencer, this week with events culminating in her inauguration on Friday afternoon, Oct. 26.
Nancy J. Cable, vice president and former interim president, to lead Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Monday, October 22, 2012 3:30 pm
Bates Vice President Nancy Cable has been appointed president of The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, a Florida-based philanthropic organization.
Bates to challenge the senses with multimedia play exploring alien abduction
Monday, October 22, 2012 3:26 pm
An enveloping multimedia stage experience explores the mental state of an alien abductee in the play "1000 Airplanes on the Roof" Oct. 25-27.
Maine media quote Bates officials for stories on Supreme Court affirmative action case
Monday, October 22, 2012 3:21 pm
Bates officials react to the affirmative action case Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin now being considered by the Supreme Court.