Noted photographer Chester Higgins Jr. to offer presentation

The Bobcat looks forward to May 15, when Bates seeks 555 additional alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day. Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College

Alumni make May 15 a “great day”

Post by: Victoria Stanton on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.

Matthew Auer, Indiana University honors dean, named Bates College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Post by: Bates News on Monday, May 13, 2013

A leading scholar and globally engaged expert, Auer is also a dynamic and effective academic leader, said Bates President Clayton Spencer.

Bates expects to award bachelor's degree to approximately 450 students, representing 35 U.S. states and 28 countries, on May 26. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.

2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg

Post by: Bates News on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

The honorary degree candidates “show us how the values that define the Bates experience can shape, and take shape in, the world,” said President Spencer.

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Friday April 26, 2013 4:18 pm	Noted photographer Chester Higgins Jr. to offer presentation Chester Higgins Jr., a photographer for the New York Times whose images have appeared in exhibitions all over the world, visits Bates to give a talk titled Dancing with My Spirit on May 1.
Monday April 15, 2013 1:18 pm	Audio Slide Show: ‘Creative and Physical’ — Travis Jones’ pursuit of aerial arts and athletics Travis Jones ’13, a double major in art and visual culture, and theater, with a minor in dance and a…
Friday April 5, 2013 1:23 pm	Yarn bomb is a different kind of benchwarmer Julia Foxworth ’13 of New York City, at right, spent much of April 5 “bombing” a bench on Alumni Walk — yarn bombing, that is.
Tuesday April 2, 2013 4:39 pm	China: State of the culture, culture of the state Three senior thesis projects presented during the Mount David Summit illustrated intriguing examples of the state role in Chinese culture.
Tuesday March 26, 2013 1:59 pm	Senior Thesis Exhibition, Maine’s Dozier Bell, new acquisitions showcased at Museum of Art The Bates Museum of Art announces its spring exhibitions, featuring the annual show of work by graduating studio art majors, a display of recent museum acquisitions and an exhibition by renowned Maine artist Dozier Bell.
Monday March 18, 2013 9:44 am	Warhol Museum curator joins panel to discuss ‘Color at the Center’ The curator of art at The Andy Warhol Museum is among the panelists in a discussion of Fransje Killaars’ textile-installation exhibition “Color at the Center” on March 21.
Tuesday February 5, 2013 12:00 pm	Figuring out Erica Rand, the scholar Red Nails, Black Skates is a crash course in Erica Rand’s areas of cultural criticism, through the lens of figure skating.
Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:46 am	Arts Crawl kicks off two nights of celebrating the arts at Bates In its third year in 2013, the Arts Crawl at Bates has become a signature event, a campus tour that showcases student expressive work across disciplines.
Friday January 18, 2013 4:27 pm	Arts Crawl / Asia Night: Students’ creative energy burns bright A kaleidoscope of student creativity in the visual, literary and performing arts, Bates’ third annual Arts Crawl takes place Friday, Jan. 25.
Friday January 18, 2013 10:16 am	New York Times lauds Cooper-Hewitt’s Object of the Day blog, brainchild of Baumann ’87 The blog, featuring objects from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum collection, is the brainchild of Caroline Baumann.

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Chester Higgins Jr., a photographer for the New York Times whose images have appeared in exhibitions all over the world, visits Bates to give a talk titled Dancing with My Spirit on May 1.

Audio Slide Show: ‘Creative and Physical’ — Travis Jones’ pursuit of aerial arts and athletics

Travis Jones ’13, a double major in art and visual culture, and theater, with a minor in dance and a…

Yarn bomb is a different kind of benchwarmer

Julia Foxworth ’13 of New York City, at right, spent much of April 5 “bombing” a bench on Alumni Walk — yarn bombing, that is.

China: State of the culture, culture of the state

Three senior thesis projects presented during the Mount David Summit illustrated intriguing examples of the state role in Chinese culture.

Senior Thesis Exhibition, Maine’s Dozier Bell, new acquisitions showcased at Museum of Art

The Bates Museum of Art announces its spring exhibitions, featuring the annual show of work by graduating studio art majors, a display of recent museum acquisitions and an exhibition by renowned Maine artist Dozier Bell.

Monday

March 18, 2013
9:44 am

Warhol Museum curator joins panel to discuss ‘Color at the Center’

The curator of art at The Andy Warhol Museum is among the panelists in a discussion of Fransje Killaars’ textile-installation exhibition “Color at the Center” on March 21.

Tuesday

February 5, 2013
12:00 pm

Figuring out Erica Rand, the scholar

Red Nails, Black Skates is a crash course in Erica Rand’s areas of cultural criticism, through the lens of figure skating.

Tuesday

January 29, 2013
10:46 am

Arts Crawl kicks off two nights of celebrating the arts at Bates

In its third year in 2013, the Arts Crawl at Bates has become a signature event, a campus tour that showcases student expressive work across disciplines.