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: March 17, 2023
Friday, March 10, 2023 10:18 am
A feature of the Chase Hall renovation that had been a “maybe” has become a “yes” — and may also become one of the building’s most-used attractions.
(Off-)Campus Construction Update: Feb. 15, 2023
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 7:23 am
Greening the grid: Bates’ latest sustainability project involves a 20-acre solar electricity array 60 miles from campus in the Maine town of Skowhegan.
Campus Construction Update: Jan. 19, 2023
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 8:57 am
A sophisticated, highly virtuous wood product plays a (literally) central role in the Chase Hall renovation.
Campus Construction Update: Dec. 13, 2022
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 2:14 am
That gobsmacking gulf that demolition crews created behind the back wall of Chase Hall Lounge is void no longer, as steelworkers have erected the support structure for the new central stair.
Campus Construction Update: Oct. 27, 2022
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 8:35 am
Now that the demo and abatement days are done at Chase Hall, the renovation is taking a new direction. “We’ve transitioned from being reactive to being proactive,” says Project Manager Kristi Mynhier.
Campus Construction Update: Sept. 22, 2022
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 7:47 am
After a renovation that redefined Dana Hall’s role in Bates science education, the building reopened with an Aug. 29 celebration. Also: an abyss in Chase Hall!
Campus Construction Update: Aug. 11, 2022
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 1:13 pm
Dana Hall’s future users are scheduled to move into the building starting Aug. 15. Also: Epochs collide in a future Chase Hall restroom and it's Mondo a mano at the Russell Street Track.
Campus Construction Update: July 14, 2022
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 1:00 pm
On June 20, the Dana Hall renovation at Bates passed its inspection…
Campus Construction Update: June 10, 2022
Thursday, June 9, 2022 9:12 am
It's peak construction season at Bates, and this month's CCU brings you summer 2022 construction news including Dana and Chase halls and a look at what makes the Mondo go ’round.
Campus Construction Update: May 13, 2022
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 1:39 pm
While the term “fume hood” itself doesn’t quite qualify as poetic, it’s…