Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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ThursdayOctober 14, 2010 |
Video: Garrand '79 analyzes TV ads in Maine's 2nd Congressional raceMaine Public Broadcasting’s Morning Edition radio program invited Brenda Garrand ’79, president of the Garrand communications firm, and fellow ad… |
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MondayOctober 4, 2010 |
Civic Forums offers presentations on education reform, healthcareExploring topics of broad interest, Bates College’s Civic Forum series begins in October with a panel discussion on education reform, followed by a presentation by an expert on health care finance. In a discussion titled Wrestling with School Reform in Maine: National Strategies, Local Realities, national and regional education experts examine different approaches to reform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. The following week, Dr. William Hsiao, an economist at the Harvard School of Public Health and architect of Taiwan’s universal healthcare system, offers the presentation Taiwan’s Health Reforms: Lessons for the U.S. and Maine at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 18, also in Muskie Archives. |
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TuesdayMay 11, 2010 |
Bates sponsors Lewiston High's 11th annual Science FairThe 11th annual Lewiston High School Science Fair takes place in the high school gymnasium, 156 East Ave., starting at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 13. Continuing a long relationship between Bates and the high school, the Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates sponsors this year’s event, and two Bates students are helping to coordinate the fair. |
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ThursdayApril 22, 2010 |
Mellon Foundation awards $150,000 grant to support 'Choices for Bates' initiativesThe Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Bates College a $150,000 grant that recognizes President Elaine Tuttle Hansen’s leadership at… |
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FridayMarch 12, 2010 |
Bates College student, Outright L/A receive justice and peace awardThis year’s William Stringfellow Awards for Justice and Peace will be presented to Kate Doria, a Bates College senior active in community service, and Outright L/A, a sex and gender support group. An awards ceremony and potluck supper will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 14, in the Benjamin Mays Center, Bates College, 95 Russell St. |
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FridayFebruary 26, 2010 |
Bates named to presidential honor roll for community serviceBates College has been named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction. |
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ThursdayFebruary 4, 2010 |
Psychologist to discuss 'contact hypothesis' and implications for reducing prejudiceRupert Brown will discuss the “contact hypothesis,” the argument that contact among members of different groups will reduce existing prejudice and improve social relations between them. |
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FridayJanuary 29, 2010 |
Bates' Harward Center holds annual community celebrationThe Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College holds its fifth annual community celebration, featuring the Deansmen, Bates Step Team, Bald Hill Trio, Hillview Girls Aspirations Program and the Androscoggin Valley Education Collaborative Writing Program. |
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WednesdayDecember 23, 2009 |
Like a Good NeighborCraig Saddlemire ’05 went from observer to activist as he chronicled a Lewiston neighborhood fighting to be heard. |
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MondayDecember 21, 2009 |
Scene Again: Reynolds' RidePresident Reynolds, who died in September, defined his Bates presidency when he climbed into that U-Haul truck. |
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