Stories about "Creativity"
U.S. Sens. Collins and King commend Bates in announcement of $250K Diverse BookFinder grant
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 1:45 pm
On Sept. 7, U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King announced that a federal agency had awarded $250,000 to Bates College's Diverse BookFinder.
En route to Bates, Corey Harris ’91 talks with New Hampshire paper
Thursday, September 21, 2017 2:17 pm
Harris, who represents so many styles in his sound, was asked, "How does 'life' find its way into your storytelling?"
Look What We Found: Chip Ross’ colorful 1990s fractal poster
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 4:51 pm
Bates mathematician Chip Ross won't toss a 20-year old coloring project. “This was a labor of love for me. I put my heart and soul into it.”
Look What We Found: Robert Frost in a Bates poet’s office
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 2:11 pm
On a bookcase facing Rob Farnsworth sits a bust of poet Robert Frost, "presiding over everything that gets said in here."
With new urgency, Bates professors say what — and why — they’re excited to teach this fall
Friday, September 8, 2017 11:59 am
When saying what they're excited to teach, faculty always express optimism for a new academic year and their new students. This year, we heard something different.
10 rules for road races from 92-year-old Bud Horne ’49
Friday, August 25, 2017 8:39 am
Bud Horne ’49, who as a Bates cross-country runner won a Maine state championship, keeps on going.
Slideshow: This Summer at Bates
Thursday, August 24, 2017 5:37 pm
We’ve enjoyed a lush summer with a more leisurely pace.
Slideshow: See how students find purpose in their Bates-funded summer internships
Thursday, August 17, 2017 7:33 pm
J.R. Watanasiri '19 came to Bates to major in biochemistry with a pre-med focus. But he liked tuna, too. Can Bates help him combine the two?
Celebrate Thoreau’s 200th birthday with a summer poem from a Bates author
Monday, July 10, 2017 12:13 pm
Chute's "Heat Wave in Concord" recreates a sizzling summer day in 1852 when Thoreau and a friend went on a "fluvial walk" in the Concord River.
Q&A: Novelist Elizabeth Strout ’77 interviewed by President Spencer
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 11:09 am
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author talks about her approach to writing, being an English major at Bates, and how being a Mainer has given her the "opposite of a worldview."