Stories about "Collaboration"
A Place We Can Talk

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 7:46 am

In Alex Dauge-Roth's Short Term course, Bates students learn with, not from, orphan survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

Ask Me Another: Two Deans, One Goal

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 6:25 am

If “swing dean” sounds like a job at a jazz college, Marylyn Scott and Carmita McCoy work at a rhythm counted in years, not beats. They trade places annually: As one works in Admissions, recruiting students from groups underrepresented in higher ed, the other heads to the Dean of Students office to support the 100 or so multicultural and first-generation-to-college students she helped recruit in the previous cycle.

The Right Questions

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 6:12 am

Wagner’s peace psychology journal adds to the discussion about torture and interrogation.

Like a Good Neighbor

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 5:31 am

Craig Saddlemire '05 went from observer to activist as he chronicled a Lewiston neighborhood fighting to be heard.

Indigenous Delights

Monday, December 21, 2009 1:01 pm

A collaboration between Dining Services and Multicultural Affairs, Bitsoie’s program was designed to increase representation of Native American culture on campus. (Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, and Maine’s Indian tribes are working together to draw more Native American students into college.)

Festival in the Fall

Monday, December 21, 2009 12:57 pm

In October, the summertime Bates Dance Festival presented its first-ever academic-year project:…

Life Lessons

Monday, December 21, 2009 11:41 am

Army Lt. Col. Mark Leahey ’86 poses with a young boy who had been following Leahey and other Army soldiers one morning during a foot patrol in a Kurdish neighborhood of Kirkuk City. “The boy’s name is Mahmood,” Leahey writes in an e-mail to Bates Magazine.

Scene Again: Reynolds’ Ride

Monday, December 21, 2009 11:02 am

President Reynolds, who died in September 2009, defined his Bates presidency when he climbed into that U-Haul truck.

Louder than Words

Friday, December 18, 2009 3:59 pm

As they advance the greening of Bates, the EcoReps know that it's all about the visuals.

Perfectly Human

Friday, December 18, 2009 11:28 am

Amid failure, we can grow closer to what inspires us.

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