Stories from August 2014
For dance majors, Bates Dance Festival is a chance to visit the dream

Friday, August 29, 2014 2:28 pm

What do Bates dance majors gain by training at the Bates Dance Festival?

Opening Convocation 2014

Friday, August 29, 2014 10:20 am

11 a.m. Tuesday, September 2, 2014 on the Historic Quad

With Convocation in view, a new Age of Discovery is about to begin at Bates

Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:25 pm

For the dean of the faculty at Bates College, there's a clear connection between a student's journey while at Bates and the Age of Discovery that opened the globe to seafaring European explorers centuries ago.

President Spencer’s Community Letter: Fall 2014

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 8:00 am

President Clayton Spencer’s Community Letter offers her perspectives on the Bates student…

Screenings, lectures expand on museum exhibition exploring jazz-art-film connections

Monday, August 25, 2014 10:18 am

The Museum of Art exhibition "Convergence: Jazz, Films and the Visual Arts" expands with films, panels and lectures beginning with a talk by the founder of Columbia University's Center for Jazz Studies on Sept. 5.

Ozzie Jones ’92 seeks ‘truth of the words’ in directing all-black Death of a Salesman

Friday, August 22, 2014 11:00 am

How did Jones make the play feel like "a black play written by a black writer for a black audience"?

Events at Bates: Sept. 2–30, 2014

Thursday, August 21, 2014 12:28 pm

This is a list of public events at Bates College for the period Sept. 2–30, 2014.

Summer Student Work: Cooper ’15 supports low-income clients at Pine Tree Legal

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 10:41 am

Evan Cooper '15 spent summer 2014 helping Pine Tree Legal provide legal aid to those who couldn't afford it.

Pianists Glazer, Lopez join DaPonte quartet at Bates Aug. 20, 25

Monday, August 18, 2014 3:26 pm

Pianists Frank Glazer and George Lopez join the DaPonte String Quartet for a two-concert festival marking the 100th anniversary of World War I.

Got house? A power shovel demolishes a Bates-owned house at 67 Campus Ave. (Doug Hubley/Bates College)
Campus Construction Update: Aug. 14, 2014

Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:52 am

The Campus Construction Update comes to you in the giant economy size today thanks to an abundance of construction news at Bates College.

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