Bangor Daily News quotes biologist Ambrose in story on worm digger dispute

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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Wednesday April 10, 2013 12:14 pm	Bangor Daily News quotes biologist Ambrose in story on worm digger dispute Bates marine biologist Will Ambrose says that coastal worm diggers don’t do significant harm to clams.
Tuesday February 19, 2013 1:02 pm	Detwiler ’95 plays key role in confirming new African monkey species An African monkey known as a lesula was recently confirmed as a new species by Kate Detwiler ’95 and her fellow primate researchers.
Monday January 28, 2013 12:00 pm	Shifts in student routines may explain 2009′s H1N1 surge, Bates researchers find The findings suggest that the patterns of student movement across a campus like Bates is not as “well-blended” as thought.
Thursday January 17, 2013 1:07 pm	Sun Journal profiles bio professor Williams and her zeal for zebrafish Examining zebrafish can tell us something about us, says Assistant Professor of Biology Larissa Williams.
Wednesday January 9, 2013 2:38 pm	An expert in genetic impacts of pollution, Larissa Williams joins biology faculty In a sense, Bates biologist Larissa Williams studies the process of evolution as it happens.
Monday October 29, 2012 2:42 pm	Friedlaender ’96 returns to present humpback whale research A marine science researcher will reveal how technology can be used to study the feeding behavior of humpback whales, in a lecture on Nov. 6.
Thursday January 12, 2012 12:13 pm	Maine media profile thesis-inspired hard cider business Biology major Ben Manter ’11 used his senior thesis experience to kick start a Maine-based hard cider business with classmates…
Wednesday April 6, 2011 1:43 pm	For aspiring researcher Ducommun '11, senior thesis is a springboard to graduate school Melissa Ducommun ’11 talks about the role her senior thesis and adviser have played in her path to graduate school…
Tuesday March 29, 2011 1:48 pm	Pamela Baker ’69 appointed vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty Bates College President Elaine Tuttle Hansen announced to the Bates community today that Associate Dean of the Faculty Pamela J. Baker, the College’s Helen A. Papaioanou Professor of Biological Sciences, has accepted a two-year appointment as the institution’s vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty, effective July 1.
Tuesday December 21, 2010 11:02 am	Chimpanzee 'doll' play suggests some biological basis for gender-specific play by humans As a report in Science News states, the research “supports a controversial view that biology as well as society underlies boys’ and girls’ contrasting toy preferences.”

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Bates marine biologist Will Ambrose says that coastal worm diggers don’t do significant harm to clams.

Detwiler ’95 plays key role in confirming new African monkey species

An African monkey known as a lesula was recently confirmed as a new species by Kate Detwiler ’95 and her fellow primate researchers.

Shifts in student routines may explain 2009′s H1N1 surge, Bates researchers find

The findings suggest that the patterns of student movement across a campus like Bates is not as “well-blended” as thought.

Sun Journal profiles bio professor Williams and her zeal for zebrafish

Examining zebrafish can tell us something about us, says Assistant Professor of Biology Larissa Williams.

An expert in genetic impacts of pollution, Larissa Williams joins biology faculty

In a sense, Bates biologist Larissa Williams studies the process of evolution as it happens.

Friedlaender ’96 returns to present humpback whale research

A marine science researcher will reveal how technology can be used to study the feeding behavior of humpback whales, in a lecture on Nov. 6.

Maine media profile thesis-inspired hard cider business

Biology major Ben Manter ’11 used his senior thesis experience to kick start a Maine-based hard cider business with classmates…

For aspiring researcher Ducommun '11, senior thesis is a springboard to graduate school

Melissa Ducommun ’11 talks about the role her senior thesis and adviser have played in her path to graduate school…

Pamela Baker ’69 appointed vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Bates College President Elaine Tuttle Hansen announced to the Bates community today that Associate Dean of the Faculty Pamela J. Baker, the College’s Helen A. Papaioanou Professor of Biological Sciences, has accepted a two-year appointment as the institution’s vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty, effective July 1.

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December 21, 2010
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Chimpanzee 'doll' play suggests some biological basis for gender-specific play by humans

As a report in Science News states, the research “supports a controversial view that biology as well as society underlies boys’ and girls’ contrasting toy preferences.”