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Econ 222 retires nine tons' worth of sulfur dioxide permits
Tuesday, March 30, 2004 2:00 pm
In 2001, 2002 and 2003, at the rate of one permit per year, students in the "Environmental Economics" course at Bates bought and retired government permits for the atmospheric release of a pollutant that causes acid rain.
Bates forum to examine U.S. role in Iraq
Tuesday, March 30, 2004 10:57 am
Four members of the Bates College faculty will lead a forum exploring the U.S. war with Iraq and relations between the two countries at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, in Skelton Lounge, Chase Hall, Campus Avenue.
Bates presents World Music Weekend
Monday, March 29, 2004 2:10 pm
Featuring performances by students from Bates and Bowdoin colleges, as well as a special appearance by a Balinese gamelan orchestra from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bates presents World Music Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 3-4, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Physician to present Stringfellow Awards for Justice and Peace
Saturday, March 27, 2004 2:49 pm
Family physician and author David Hilfiker will present the annual William Stringfellow Lecture in Justice and Peace at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, in Chase Hall Lounge, Chase Hall, 56 Campus Avenue.
Bates College senior to perform Tomlin’s ‘Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’
Friday, March 26, 2004 8:56 am
Saida Cooper, a Bates College senior from St. Albans, Maine, will perform the Jane Wagner-Lily Tomlin play "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe" at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 1-3, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 4, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.
Physician-credentialing expert to speak at Bates College
Thursday, March 25, 2004 9:06 am
The Bates College Seminar Series on Entrepreneurship presents Michael Jeresaty, a member of the Bates College class of 1985 and a founding vice president of Garnet Health Systems Corporation, in a discussion of his work at 7 p.m. Monday, March 29, in Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Avenue.
Bates presents World Music Weekend
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 9:16 am
Featuring performances by students from Bates and Bowdoin colleges, as well as a special appearance by a Balinese gamelan orchestra from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bates presents World Music Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 3-4, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Senior art majors show work at Bates College Museum of Art
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 8:39 am
Twelve art majors, three of them from Maine, cap their Bates College careers with the popular Annual Senior Exhibition, opening with a reception at 7 p.m. Friday, April 9. The exhibit at the Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell Ave., runs through May 30 and is open to the public at no charge.
H. Nigel Thomas, Caribbean writer to read from his work at Bates College
Tuesday, March 23, 2004 9:12 am
H. Nigel Thomas, a poet and novelist known for his examinations of Caribbean culture, visits Bates College to read from his work at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 25, in Skelton Lounge, Chase Hall, 56 Campus Avenue.
Third annual Mount David Summit celebrates student achievement
Monday, March 22, 2004 3:08 pm
Through poster presentations, panel discussions, exhibits and performances, more than 250 Bates College students will take part in the third annual Mount David Summit, starting at 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 2, in Pettengill Hall, Andrews Road.