Stories from 2013
Maine Campus Compact honors two for civic involvement
Friday, April 26, 2013 11:01 am
Maine Campus Compact will honor two members of the Bates community for their commitment to public involvement.
2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 3:00 pm
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.
Parker Quartet violinist Daniel Chong joins Bates pianist Frank Glazer in concert
Monday, April 22, 2013 12:36 pm
Bates presents Parker Quartet violinist Daniel Chong and Bates pianist Frank Glazer in concert Apr. 26.
Three Bates students receive Davis Projects for Peace awards
Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:39 pm
Initiatives to foster Mideast dialogue and nurture collaborative conversations in Myanmar have garnered Davis Project for Peace awards for three students.
Marcus ’82 offers first-hand accounts of Boston Marathon bombings and aftermath for Esquire
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 2:43 pm
Jon Marcus '82 describes solidarity and resolve in the aftermath of the April 15 bombings.
Bates leads the pack in March Mania competition
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:52 pm
Spurred by the mantra “Beat Colby,” Bates’ young alumni have secured their first March Mania victory in the challenge’s four-year history.
Audio Slide Show: ‘Creative and Physical’ — Travis Jones’ pursuit of aerial arts and athletics
Monday, April 15, 2013 1:18 pm
Travis Jones ’13, a double major in art and visual culture, and…
BatesNews: April 2013
Thursday, April 11, 2013 3:00 pm
Stories this month include a prestigious Watson Fellowship to research cultural perceptions of strokes, the Mount David Summit student academic showcase and insight into the "really agonizing" teaching style of anthropologist Loring Danforth.
Events at Bates: April 24-May 26, 2013
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 3:31 pm
Hello from Bates! Here’s a listing of public events at the college April 22-May 31.
Bangor Daily News quotes biologist Ambrose in story on worm digger dispute
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:14 pm
Bates marine biologist Will Ambrose says that coastal worm diggers don't do significant harm to clams.