Senior thesis Q-and-A: The 1950s debate over Androscoggin River pollution

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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Thursday May 2, 2013 12:00 pm	Senior thesis Q-and-A: The 1950s debate over Androscoggin River pollution In her thesis, Taryn O’Connell ’13 examines strategies used to reach different social classes in Lewiston during a landmark pollution debate.
Wednesday February 20, 2013 11:52 am	Todd Robinson ’79 bets on Belcampo, a ‘breathtakingly complex’ tri-country agribusiness Belcampo is not just an interesting company but a potentially important one.
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.
Wednesday January 23, 2013 11:41 am	Otis Intern Kate Paladin ’15 learns the value of green ‘action’ Kate Paladin ’15 discovers what happens when a community becomes an epicenter of poverty and pollution.
Wednesday December 14, 2011 7:20 pm	Peninsula Daily News features garden project led by Ellen Sabina ’09 The Peninsula Daily Times of Port Angeles, Wash., describes efforts by Ellen Sabina ’09 to create a vegetable garden at…
Thursday November 17, 2011 10:05 pm	Theologian’s lecture to propose ‘collective conscience’ as response to climate change With climate change looming as a great challenge of this century, theologian Celia Deane-Drummond will call for the development of a collective conscience as a moral response to the phenomenon in a lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Chase Hall Lounge.
Tuesday November 8, 2011 8:37 pm	Worcester Business Journal profiles environmental CEO Wilk ’82 The Worcester Business Journal offers a Q-and-A interview with Lisa Farrell Wilk ’82, president and CEO of Capaccio Environmental Engineering…
Wednesday October 5, 2011 10:04 am	Civic Forums examine Androscoggin River, social entrepreneurship The Civic Forum Series at Bates offers presentations about the Androscoggin River and about social entrepreneurship during October. Bowdoin College faculty members Michael Kolster and Matthew Klingle explore the Androscoggin River. The following week, a co-founder of the fair-trade coffee importer Equal Exchange is among four of the nation’s leading social entrepreneurs who discuss their work.
Thursday September 29, 2011 12:19 pm	Video: Maine river restoration documentary features environmental economist Lynne Lewis Professor of Economics Lynne Lewis’ collaborative work on Maine river rehabilitation is featured in the Maine Public Broadcasting Network documentary…
Tuesday July 19, 2011 1:10 pm	Newburyport Daily News profiles Humane Society state director Fox '03 The Newburyport, Mass., Daily News profiles Alexis Fox ’03, state director of the Humane Society of the United States, who…

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In her thesis, Taryn O’Connell ’13 examines strategies used to reach different social classes in Lewiston during a landmark pollution debate.

Todd Robinson ’79 bets on Belcampo, a ‘breathtakingly complex’ tri-country agribusiness

Belcampo is not just an interesting company but a potentially important one.

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.

Otis Intern Kate Paladin ’15 learns the value of green ‘action’

Kate Paladin ’15 discovers what happens when a community becomes an epicenter of poverty and pollution.

Peninsula Daily News features garden project led by Ellen Sabina ’09

The Peninsula Daily Times of Port Angeles, Wash., describes efforts by Ellen Sabina ’09 to create a vegetable garden at…

Theologian’s lecture to propose ‘collective conscience’ as response to climate change

With climate change looming as a great challenge of this century, theologian Celia Deane-Drummond will call for the development of a collective conscience as a moral response to the phenomenon in a lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Chase Hall Lounge.

Tuesday

November 8, 2011
8:37 pm

Worcester Business Journal profiles environmental CEO Wilk ’82

The Worcester Business Journal offers a Q-and-A interview with Lisa Farrell Wilk ’82, president and CEO of Capaccio Environmental Engineering…

Wednesday

October 5, 2011
10:04 am

Civic Forums examine Androscoggin River, social entrepreneurship

The Civic Forum Series at Bates offers presentations about the Androscoggin River and about social entrepreneurship during October. Bowdoin College faculty members Michael Kolster and Matthew Klingle explore the Androscoggin River. The following week, a co-founder of the fair-trade coffee importer Equal Exchange is among four of the nation’s leading social entrepreneurs who discuss their work.