Stories from 2014
‘Enlaces: I Am’ explores Latin American presence on campus, in Maine
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 4:18 pm
In an exploration of the Latin American presence in Maine, Latino/a members of the Bates community offer a performance on May 2.
Terry Beckmann, Bates vice president for finance and administration, to retire May 30
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 2:08 pm
Beckmann transformed the way Bates does business, says President Spencer. Her favorite project: the Hedge and Rogers Williams renovations.
April 28, 2014: Thomas Goetz ’90
Monday, April 28, 2014 10:30 am
April 28, 2014: Thomas Goetz ’90: From Science to Society: How the Germ…
Another “Great Day”: Bates community rallies on college’s day of giving
Friday, April 25, 2014 8:39 am
The Bates community turned out in force to show its philanthropic support for the college on April 23's Great Day to Be a Bobcat.
Thomas Tracy, Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching
Thursday, April 24, 2014 10:30 am
Thomas Tracy: “Creation, Evolution and the Problem of Suffering.” Video from this event…
Debaters Blackburn and Stewart bring home national championship
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 1:00 pm
In the storied history of Bates debate, the victory is believed to be the first national title by a Bates varsity team.
Hire smart people and lean on the Bates network, says Entrepreneurship speaker Bruce Stangle ’70
Monday, April 21, 2014 3:00 pm
Stangle's visit was part of the Voices in Entrepreneurship series sponsored by the college's Purposeful Work initiative.
Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson is Commencement 2014 speaker, joining honorands John Seely Brown, Glenn Close and David Shaw
Monday, April 21, 2014 1:00 am
Bates will confer honorary degrees on leaders from the arts, business, journalism and technology during Commencement ceremonies May 25.
20 years after it began, three perspectives on the genocide in Rwanda
Friday, April 18, 2014 1:31 pm
Perspectives look at the past, present and future of Rwanda.
Six questions with Professor Alexandre Dauge-Roth on the 20th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Friday, April 18, 2014 1:17 pm
French Professor Alexandre Dauge-Roth traveled to Italy to take part in events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda.