Stories about "Service"
King would be ‘appalled’ at today’s rhetoric around poverty, Butler says in keynote
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 5:00 pm
Getting 46 million Americans out of poverty will require wholesale changes in how we talk about, think about and take action around poverty, said keynote speaker Anthea Butler.
Media covers 10-year anniversary of ‘Many and One’ gathering at Bates
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 2:58 pm
The anniversary program featured Heather Lindkvist, special assistant to the president, and community organizer Sarah Davis '10.
Veteran of Chavez-era United Farm Workers campaigns to give Andrews Lecture
Monday, November 12, 2012 6:49 am
Marshall Ganz, a public policy expert at Harvard, delivers the annual Andrews Lecture on Nov. 14.
Psychology department receives national award for dedication to service
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 4:29 pm
Bates is one of two higher-education institutions nationwide to be honored by the American Psychological Association for a distinctive culture of service to the field of psychology.
‘Questions Worth Asking’ — President Clayton Spencer’s inaugural address
Monday, October 29, 2012 5:00 pm
President Spencer tells an inauguration story familiar in its broad outlines but revealing in its particulars.
Peter Gomes ‘cherished’ the Chapel that now carries his name
Friday, October 26, 2012 9:30 am
The Chapel became the Peter J. Gomes Chapel on Oct. 25 as hundreds gathered to remember the late preacher and teacher in words and song.
Howard ’12 is proof that science internships pay, chemistry journal says
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 3:11 pm
An internship with Cubist Pharmaceuticals, whose CEO is Mike Bonney '80, helped Jessica Howard '12 land a research job.
Press Herald turns to Baughman for insight into Senate race fundraising
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 11:32 am
An anticipated campaign spending war never materialized.
Museum of Art to connect L-A seventh-graders with space station
Thursday, October 4, 2012 12:49 pm
The Museum of Art will give L/A seventh-graders the opportunity to talk with astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Former Maine labor commissioner to discuss Frances Perkins, first female Cabinet member
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 10:07 am
Laura Fortman, Maine's former commissioner of labor, gives the lecture "Frances Perkins: New Deal Legacy and Lessons for Today" on Oct. 10.