Bates biochemist and physicist receive $373,000 for Lyme research

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.

dhubley@bates.edu

Stories by Doug Hubley

Bates biochemist and physicist receive $373,000 for Lyme research

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 4:31 pm

A cutting-edge microscope at Bates will provide new insights — literally — into bacterial genetics.

Group portrait of Consigli management team with holiday wreath taken on December 5, 2019.Drone imagery created by Senior Academic Technology Consultant and Manager of the Digital Media Studios Michelle Holbrook-Pronovost.

Campus Construction Update: Dec. 13, 2019

Thursday, December 12, 2019 4:32 pm

A wall of concrete forms has risen at the Bonney Science Center — a wall of forms that will form a wall.

Campus events: Jan. 2–31, 2020

Thursday, December 12, 2019 3:24 pm

This is a listing of public events at the college during January 2020.

Q&A: ‘We’re made to communicate with song,’ says Joëlle Morris, new choir director

Monday, December 2, 2019 2:21 pm

“People are not going to remember your mistakes," the new director of the Bates College Choir tells students. "They're going to remember how you made them feel.”

As part of a team including Bates humanities librarian Christina Bell, noted childrenauthor-illustrator Anne Sibley O'Brien, and Brenna Callahan '15, Associate Professor of Psychology Krista Aronson has created the Picture Book Project: a set of interrelated resources that bring new accessibility to the world of diverse childrens books:A comprehensive collection of some 2,000 diverse books, housed at the Georgeand Helen Ladd Library, that is unique in that the books are available for anyoneto sign out; the Diverse BookFinder, a database and search language mirroring the collection, which for the first time makes diverse picture books findable by both the human characteristics and, importantly, narrative themes that recur in them; and an analytical tool, based on the DBF resources, that will enable librarians tounderstand how diversity is represented in their own childrens sections.

In its third year, Bates’ Diverse BookFinder is more accessible than ever

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 2:50 pm

Between a powerful children's book Search Tool and expanded outreach to libraries, parents and book professionals alike are increasingly making use of this unique Bates resource.