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Israeli consul to New England to discuss Middle East peace prospect
Tuesday, November 30, 2004 12:15 pm
Hillel Newman, the Israeli consul to New England in Boston, will offer a lecture titled "Prospects for Peace in the Middle East: After Arafat" at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, in Chase Hall Lounge, Bates College, Campus Avenue. Sponsored by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships, the event is free and open to the public. For more information, please call 207-786-6195.
Bates student delegate to attend Republican National Convention
Friday, November 26, 2004 9:23 am
A Bates College junior will represent Maine's 2nd Congressional District at the Republican National Convention in New York City starting Aug. 30.
Bates receives award for leadership in tobacco control
Friday, November 19, 2004 12:23 pm
The college has received an award for its adoption of a policy that strengthens tobacco control efforts on campus.
Real-world experience tops expectations in volcano visit
Wednesday, November 17, 2004 12:50 pm
About a year ago, when professor of geology John Creasy was designing a first-year seminar exploring both the science of volcanoes and their affects on people, a field trip to Mount St. Helens seemed ideal.
Bates names new chief of archives and special collections
Wednesday, November 17, 2004 12:32 pm
Katherine A. Stefko is the new director of archives and special collections at Bates College.
Bates hosts leading composer-theorists for concert, residency
Monday, November 15, 2004 1:03 pm
Robert Cogan and Pozzi Escot, known internationally as composers and as music theorists expert in relationships between music and such disciplines as math and physics, are spending a weeklong residency at Bates College that includes two events open to the public at no cost.
Men's cross country qualifies for NCAA championship
Saturday, November 13, 2004 1:44 pm
The Bates College men's cross country team advanced to the 2004 NCAA Division III Championship with a fourth place finish at the New England regional on Saturday afternoon at Twin Brook Recreation Center.
International Monetary Fund official to speak at Bates
Thursday, November 11, 2004 12:41 pm
Mark Plant, assistant director of the Policy Development and Review Department of the International Monetary Fund, comes to Bates College to offer a lecture on IMF policies regarding poverty at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15, in the Keck Classroom (G52), Pettengill Hall, Andrews Road.
Poet Mathis featured in Writers Harvest reading
Tuesday, November 9, 2004 12:45 pm
The annual Writers Harvest reading at Bates College will be given by Cleopatra Mathis, professor of English at Dartmouth College and author of five collections of poetry, at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, in Chase Hall Lounge, Campus Ave.
Bates symposium to focus on artist Marsden Hartley
Wednesday, November 3, 2004 1:32 pm
The Bates College Museum of Art presents a symposium on Marsden Hartley, a Lewiston native and a pioneer in modern American art, on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5-6.