Posts by Doug Hubley
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ThursdayMarch 25, 2010 |
Print fades, pixels flourish as Bates curtails print events listing, plugs e-mailFor years, Bates has offered free subscriptions to “Bates Invites You,” a printed schedule of public events at Bates. Every month from September through May, the college has mailed and dropped off thousands of copies of the schedule. But this spring, driven audience preference and the need to trim costs and reduce its use of natural resources, the college will significantly reduce the number of schedules it prints and mails. |
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ThursdayMarch 25, 2010 |
Time calls Gilmore '97 'an artist to watch'Time Magazine names video artist Kate Gilmore ’97 one of three “artists to watch” in its coverage of the Whitney Biennial, along with photographer Nina Berman and painter Lesley Vance. |
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TuesdayMarch 16, 2010 |
Orchestra explores symphonic link between Haydn, ProkofievConducted by Hiroya Miura, the Bates College Orchestra performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 20, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. Admission is free, but tickets are required. For more information contact 207-786-6135 or this olinarts@bates.edu. |
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FridayFebruary 26, 2010 |
Bates announces Climate Action Plan; biomass is key to zero emissions by 2020Burning biomass to provide the Bates College campus with heat and some electricity is key to the college’s new Climate Action Plan, which anticipates carbon neutrality across the Bates enterprise by 2020. |
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FridayJanuary 22, 2010 |
King Day keynote looks at Mays '20 and his hopes for integrated church“Can we keep the faith when our dreams are imperfectly realized? I hope that we can.” Monday was an especially fitting day for this question posed by historian Barbara Savage as she concluded her keynote speech for Bates’ Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances. |
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FridayDecember 18, 2009 |
Events Schedule: January 2010Here is a preview of public events for January 2010. Click “Print this post” at the bottom of the page… |
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TuesdayNovember 17, 2009 |
Friedman '11 tapped by Sierra student group to advocate for tough climate treaty in CopenhagenRobert Friedman, a Bates College junior, is one of 18 college students nationwide set to lobby international climate treaty negotiators next month on behalf of a Sierra Club youth organization. |
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SundayNovember 15, 2009 |
Global Lens international film series continues with Moroccan tale of bizarre love triangleThe Global Lens film series at Bates College continues with “What a Wonderful World” by Moroccan director Faouzi Bensaïdi in 8 p.m. showings on Friday, Dec. 4, and Sunday, Dec. 6, in Room 105, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. Admission is $5. What a Wonderful World (94 min.) is in French and Arabic with English subtitles. For more information, please call 207-786-6158. |
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MondayNovember 2, 2009 |
'Moonlight' to shine in Friday's installment of Beethoven piano sonatasLudwig van Beethoven’s beloved “Moonlight” sonata is on the program as Frank Glazer, dean of Maine pianists, performs the third concert in his season-long review of the complete Beethoven piano sonatas at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates, 75 Russell St. Also this weekend, the 94-year-old Glazer discusses his approach to and preparation for the Beethoven sonatas at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, in the Olin auditorium. A reception follows. The event is sponsored by the Bates College Friends of Music. |
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FridayOctober 30, 2009 |
Global Lens entry from Indonesia explores bond across generationsThe Global Lens series of international films at Bates continues with “The Photograph,” by Indonesian director Nan Achnas, in 8 p.m. showings on Friday, Oct. 9, and Sunday, Oct. 11, in Room 105, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. Hosted by the Bates College Museum of Art, the series continues on Fridays and Sundays throughout the fall. Admission is $5. “The Photograph” (98 min.) is in Indonesian with English subtitles. For more information, please call 207-786-6158. |