Stories about "Events"
Slide show features 2010 Commencement weekend photos
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 2:20 pm
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Commencement message: Don’t compare yourself to others, says journalist Pauley
Sunday, May 30, 2010 2:46 pm
"I saw this headline," renowned television journalist Jane Pauley told the 455 members of the Bates College class of 2010: " 'Inspiration is everywhere, but you have to be looking.' May you find inspiration everywhere you look." Pauley was one of five honorary degree recipients at the College's 144th commencement ceremony.
Bates welcomes renowned Figures of Speech Theatre for residency
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 1:52 pm
John and Carol Farrell of Freeport, founders of the acclaimed Figures of Speech Theatre, are working with Bates students in a theater production workshop that will culminate in performances of the Asian folk tale Dragon's Daughter at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, May 20-22, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 23, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.
Lecture to examine role of illicit trade in American history
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 1:40 pm
Peter Andreas, a professor of political science and international studies and the director of the International Relations Program at Brown University, gives the talk Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America at 4:15 p.m. Monday, May 17, in Bates College's Pettengill Hall, 4 Andrews Road, Room G21.
Robinson Players present staged reading of professor's 'Nutcracker' adaptation
Thursday, May 6, 2010 3:23 pm
Student-run theater group the Robinson Players presents staged readings of a Bates professor's adaptation of the Nutcracker story at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 15, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 16, in the Black Box Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St. The readings are open to the public at no cost. For more information, please call 207-786-8294.
Sangai Asia offers fireworks, Thai food, by the Puddle
Thursday, May 6, 2010 3:06 pm
Sangai Asia, a student organization celebrating Asian culture, presents a celebration capped with a fireworks display on campus on Saturday, May 15.
Students offer gallery talks
Monday, May 3, 2010 4:14 pm
Students Heidi Jenkins '10 and Jee Kim '12 offer three gallery talks, all at 1:15 p.m. Tuesdays, during the month of May. Printmaking is discussed on May 4, the current Senior Exhibition on May 11 and artist Marsden Hartley on May 18. All talks are open to the public and will be held in the upper level of the Bates Museum of Art, Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St. For more information, please call 207-786-6158.
Scholarship luncheon: A time of reflection and thanks
Friday, April 30, 2010 11:51 am
At a recent luncheon, donors who have made the Bates' experience possible for a new generation met some of the students who benefit from their generosity.
Slide show features 2010 Mount David Summit
Thursday, April 29, 2010 3:29 pm
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Georgetown University professor to speak about Muslim relations with West
Thursday, April 29, 2010 2:02 pm
John L. Esposito, an expert on political Islam and the impact of Islamic movements from North Africa to Southeast Asia, offers a talk titled The Future of Islam and West-Muslim Relations Tuesday, May 4, in Chase Hall Lounge at Bates College, 56 Campus Ave.