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Senior's art transforms Perry Atrium
Monday, January 19, 2004 11:42 am
A senior art major's thesis project has transformed Pettengill Hall's Perry Atrium, covering most of its three-story glass wall with translucent paintings that flood this popular space with the glowing colors of stained glass.
Democratic contender Kucinich visits Bates
Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:48 am
Rep. Dennis Kucinich, an Ohio congressman and Democratic White House contender, stopped at Bates College during his Lewiston visit, Jan. 14.
Museum opening reception schedule
Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:53 am
A discrepancy in the published times for the Jan. 16 opening lecture and reception for a Bates College Museum of Art exhibition has resulted in a schedule adjustment that may affect the plans of your art reviewers and readers.
Fireworks added to Asia Week events at Bates College
Friday, January 9, 2004 10:30 am
In observance of the Lunar New Year, Bates College and the student organization Sangai Asia have added a fireworks display to Asia Week, the college's major celebration this month of the diverse cultures of Asia and particularly China.
Georgetown nature photographer shows Arctic images at Bates College
Friday, January 9, 2004 10:03 am
Georgetown photographer Will Richard, a frequent traveler to the Arctic and leader of an environmental studies seminar at Bates College in 2002, returns to the college to present a slide lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, in the Smedley Lounge, Environmental Studies House, 111 Bardwell St.
German consul general for New England to speak at Bates
Wednesday, January 7, 2004 11:55 am
Rolf-Dieter F. Schnelle, consul general to New England for the Federal Republic of Germany, speaks on the topic "The New Europe -- Old and New United: A Challenge to the Europeans and the United States" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Avenue. The public is invited to attend the lecture, sponsored by the Bates Department of German, Russian and East Asian Languages and Literatures, free of charge.
Social scientist examines Haitian revolution at Bates
Tuesday, January 6, 2004 10:36 am
In conjunction with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Georges E. Fouron, professor of education at the State University of New York at Stonybrook, will give a talk titled "The Influence of the Haitian Revolution on Revolutionary Movements in the 19th and 20th Centuries and Beyond" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, in the Keck Classroom (G52) of Pettengill Hall.
Bates-Morse Mountain offers New Year's hike
Monday, December 22, 2003 12:54 pm
Judy Marden, director of the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, leads a late-morning New Year's hike or snowshoe at the conservation area on Sunday, Jan. 4.
Jazz trumpeter Hargrove, classical Chinese music close concert series
Wednesday, December 17, 2003 4:15 pm
The Bates College Concert Series concludes in January 2004 with jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove on the 17th and Chinese musicians Tian Qing and Zhang Shan on the 24th.
Bates College Museum of Art photography exhibition depicts China in transition
Wednesday, December 17, 2003 12:10 pm
Focusing on the impacts of urbanization and industrialization in China, a nationally significant exhibition of documentary images by Chinese photographers opens at the Bates College Museum of Art with a lecture and reception at 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2004.