Doug Hubley

Doug writes and edits text for various Bates publications. He also edits listings of public events taking place at the college and handles certain media-relations duties, including publicity for arts events.

Stories by Doug Hubley
Campus Construction Update: May 10, 2019

Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:05 am

The May 2 groundbreaking for Bates’ new science building was also the occasion for proclaiming the building's name: the Bonney Science Center.

Professor of Biology April Hill in her Carnegie Science Lab, Room 404, training two "new scientists." “For me, it’s like being a coach," she says. Names forthcoming.The two students in the lab with Hill are Sara King ’21 of Newton Center, Mass., and Jasmine Nutakki ’21 of Augusta, Maine. Hill says: “They were learning to use a technique called the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify genes from freshwater sponges. Both students (and some others) will be working over short term on a project funded by my NSF grant to study the gene networks involved in animal:algal symbioses. In this case, the animals are sponges and the algae are Chlorella.” 
Hill and Wageners team up to ensure that all STEM students thrive at Bates

Thursday, May 2, 2019 1:57 pm

Students in science and math are entitled to thrive, not just survive, says April Hill, the Wagener Family Professor for Equity and Inclusion in STEM.

Campus events, second update: May 1–26, 2019

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:42 pm

This is a listing of public events at Bates College during May 2019.

Campus Construction Update: April 12, 2019

Thursday, April 11, 2019 4:31 pm

CCU spent a few minutes on March 28 watching the obliteration of the houses in which we had worked until last fall.

Exacting, empathetic, authentic: Kelley-Romano receives Kroepsch teaching award

Thursday, April 11, 2019 2:17 pm

She's known off campus for research on campaign rhetoric and alien abduction stories, but her students love her for keeping things real.

‘Nice bubble of artistry’: 14 show work in 2019 Senior Thesis Exhibition

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 3:34 pm

Bates' senior studio art majors wield paintbrushes, fabric, clay, cameras, and more — but no cheesecloth — in this year's show.

Student research reveals China’s uneasy embrace of video gaming, hip-hop music

Tuesday, April 2, 2019 1:42 pm

Can "positive energy and socialist values" co-exist with Western pop culture? A Mount David Summit session takes a look.

Students bring new analytical, visual skills to busting fake news

Thursday, March 28, 2019 12:50 pm

The bull is in their court as students in a new digital studies course learn to discern real facts from fake.

Campus events: April 1–30, 2019

Thursday, March 21, 2019 9:48 am

This is a listing of public events at Bates College during April 2019.

Campus Construction Update: March 15, 2019

Friday, March 15, 2019 10:14 am

CCU conquers potholes and frost heaves to visit the rural studio where stained glass from Gomes Chapel is being restored.

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