Posts by Bates News
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FridayApril 3, 1998 |
Special Project office worker named Student Employee of the YearDame Rose Catalan, a senior political science major from Cheshire, Conn., has been named Bates’ Student Employee of the Year by the Northeast Association of Student Employment Administrators. |
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WednesdayApril 1, 1998 |
Russian literature professor awarded essay prizeJane Costlow, associate professor of Russian at Bates College, has won the 1997 Heldt Prize for best essay in Slavic women’s studies. The award is given annually by the Association of Women in Slavic Studies. Costlow’s essay, The Gallop, the Wolf, the Caress: Eros and Nature in ‘The Tragic Menagerie’, explores Lydia Zinovieava-Annibal’s 1907 autobiographical novel, an account of childhood in Russia just before the revolution. The author was a turn-of-the-century writer married to the famous poet Ivanov. |
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MondayMarch 30, 1998 |
Poet Jaki Shelton Green to read at BatesAcclaimed African-American poet Jaki Shelton Green will read from her works at Bates College Friday at 7 p.m. in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives. The public is invited to attend free of charge. |
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MondayMarch 30, 1998 |
Bates awarded grant to support interdisciplinary teachingBates has received a $1.2-million grant from the Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation of New York City to establish a professorship in interdisciplinary studies, Bates’ president Donald W. Harward announced. |
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ThursdayMarch 26, 1998 |
Annual senior exhibition highlights student workAn exhibition of works by nine graduating studio art majors will open with a reception in the upper gallery of the Museum of Art Friday, April 3, at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend free of charge. |
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WednesdayMarch 25, 1998 |
Developer of AIDS treatment drug to discuss his workDr. Bruce D. Dorsey of Merck Research Laboratories gives two lectures about AIDS on April 1. The public is invited to attend free of charge. |
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TuesdayMarch 24, 1998 |
'Africa Peace Tour' to mirror Clinton's visit to Africa, make a stop at BatesAs part of its visit to New England, an “Africa Peace Tour” sponsored by The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), will make a stop at Bates April 1 at 4 p.m. in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives. The public is invited to attend the program free of charge. |
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MondayMarch 23, 1998 |
Jazz artist to deliver annual Kendall lecture and concertAccomplished pianist and organist Trudy Pitts will discuss her life as a female African-American jazz artist when she delivers the annual Edith C. and Raymond L. Kendall Lecture April 1 at 3 p.m. in Room 105 of the Olin Arts Center. |
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WednesdayMarch 18, 1998 |
Senior to perform violin, fiddle, in thesis concertSenior Amy Chandler, a music major from New Sharon, will perform a thesis concert of violin and fiddle music April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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TuesdayMarch 17, 1998 |
Theology professor to discuss intersections of science and religionRobert Russell, professor of theology and science at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, and founder and director of the Berkeley-based Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, discusses Science and the Spiritual Quest March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives. Russell’s talk is part of the Religion, Science and Public Policy Lecture Series at Bates. The public is invited to attend free of charge. |
