Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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FridayApril 13, 2012 |
A future railroad systems engineer receives Goldwater ScholarshipTriple major in physics, math and Japanese receives a prestigious award. |
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MondayOctober 31, 2011 |
Open to the World: Spain, ‘down the Plains’ come to Maine as poetry fest beginsIt had to be said: Sometimes, “something gets found in translation, too.” This truth was stated during the opening of… |
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MondayOctober 31, 2011 |
Open to the World: Foreign becomes familiar in Roger Williams HallBates’ global reach has been a driving theme behind Open to the World: Bates Celebrates Unbounded Learning, a celebration of… |
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FridayOctober 7, 2011 |
Bates presents second annual Translations international poetry festival and conferenceDuring the first “Translations” poetry festival at Bates College, in 2010, conference organizer Claudia Aburto Guzmán had an encounter that seemed to crystallize the event for her. This innovative festival presented international poets reading their work in the original language, with English translations prepared by Bates faculty and students. Working with Somali poet Omar Ahmed, “it struck me that I was involved in the true practice of communication,” says Aburto Guzmán, associate professor of Spanish. |
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FridayOctober 7, 2011 |
U.S. Sen. George Mitchell among speakers for weeklong ‘Unbounded Learning’George Mitchell, the former U.S. senator delivers the keynote address during a weeklong celebration of international and interdisciplinary education at Bates |
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MondayOctober 13, 2003 |
Japanese scholar compares ghosts from East and WestGhosts from Japan and England will share the podium at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, in the Benjamin Mays Center, Bates College, when an associate professor of English literature at the University of Kyoto contrasts traditional Japanese ghosts with the spirits in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. |
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