French-Gypsy swing band, star jazz guitarist bound for Bates

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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Friday May 3, 2013 10:25 am	French-Gypsy swing band, star jazz guitarist bound for Bates The Olin Arts Center Concert Hall is the setting for two don’t-miss jazz performances in May.
Friday May 3, 2013 10:15 am	BatesDowntown presents an evening of Americana The BatesDowntown concert series presents an evening of American roots music by the Seth Warner Trio and the duo Day for Night on May 11.
Friday May 3, 2013 9:37 am	Rescheduled Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place May 9-11 The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival presents three days of contradancing, workshops and performances beginning May 9.
Tuesday April 9, 2013 4:31 pm	Pringle ’98, star of hip-hop ‘Othello,’ tells Time Out Chicago how Bates theater helped his rap artistry Rapper, writer, actor and director Postell Pringle ’98 is winning rave reviews for his star turn this spring in the title role of “Othello: The Remix” at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Friday April 5, 2013 1:23 pm	Yarn bomb is a different kind of benchwarmer Julia Foxworth ’13 of New York City, at right, spent much of April 5 “bombing” a bench on Alumni Walk — yarn bombing, that is.
Tuesday March 26, 2013 2:32 pm	Edgy, funny Waterville novelist up next in Language Arts Live The Language Arts Live series welcomes Ron Currie Jr., an award-winning author from Waterville, on March 27.
Tuesday March 26, 2013 1:59 pm	Senior Thesis Exhibition, Maine’s Dozier Bell, new acquisitions showcased at Museum of Art The Bates Museum of Art announces its spring exhibitions, featuring the annual show of work by graduating studio art majors, a display of recent museum acquisitions and an exhibition by renowned Maine artist Dozier Bell.
Tuesday March 26, 2013 10:54 am	Aerial, video works among highlights of spring dance concerts Featuring aerial performances and works making use of video, the Bates College Dance Company offers its annual spring concerts March 29-April 1.
Monday March 18, 2013 4:13 pm	Mebarung! Bates Gamelan and guests Galak Tika join forces March 24 The Bates Gamelan Orchestra welcomes the Massachusetts group Gamelan Galak Tika for a joint performance on March 24.
Monday March 18, 2013 9:44 am	Warhol Museum curator joins panel to discuss ‘Color at the Center’ The curator of art at The Andy Warhol Museum is among the panelists in a discussion of Fransje Killaars’ textile-installation exhibition “Color at the Center” on March 21.

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The Olin Arts Center Concert Hall is the setting for two don’t-miss jazz performances in May.

BatesDowntown presents an evening of Americana

The BatesDowntown concert series presents an evening of American roots music by the Seth Warner Trio and the duo Day for Night on May 11.

Rescheduled Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place May 9-11

The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival presents three days of contradancing, workshops and performances beginning May 9.

Pringle ’98, star of hip-hop ‘Othello,’ tells Time Out Chicago how Bates theater helped his rap artistry

Rapper, writer, actor and director Postell Pringle ’98 is winning rave reviews for his star turn this spring in the title role of “Othello: The Remix” at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

Yarn bomb is a different kind of benchwarmer

Julia Foxworth ’13 of New York City, at right, spent much of April 5 “bombing” a bench on Alumni Walk — yarn bombing, that is.

Edgy, funny Waterville novelist up next in Language Arts Live

The Language Arts Live series welcomes Ron Currie Jr., an award-winning author from Waterville, on March 27.

Senior Thesis Exhibition, Maine’s Dozier Bell, new acquisitions showcased at Museum of Art

The Bates Museum of Art announces its spring exhibitions, featuring the annual show of work by graduating studio art majors, a display of recent museum acquisitions and an exhibition by renowned Maine artist Dozier Bell.

Tuesday

March 26, 2013
10:54 am

Aerial, video works among highlights of spring dance concerts

Featuring aerial performances and works making use of video, the Bates College Dance Company offers its annual spring concerts March 29-April 1.

Monday

March 18, 2013
4:13 pm

Mebarung! Bates Gamelan and guests Galak Tika join forces March 24

The Bates Gamelan Orchestra welcomes the Massachusetts group Gamelan Galak Tika for a joint performance on March 24.

Monday

March 18, 2013
9:44 am

Warhol Museum curator joins panel to discuss ‘Color at the Center’

The curator of art at The Andy Warhol Museum is among the panelists in a discussion of Fransje Killaars’ textile-installation exhibition “Color at the Center” on March 21.