Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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ThursdayMarch 12, 2009 |
Author McKibben and key figure in 'renewable energy island' to speakOn March 12 and 13, two decisive actors in the effort to curtail global climate change offer back-to-back talks at Bates College. |
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MondayFebruary 16, 2009 |
A cappella thrives at BatesThe Deansmen, one of Bates College’s two all-male a cappella groups, peforms during the Fourth Annual Harward Center Community Partnerships Community Celebration at the Lewiston Public Library. |
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TuesdayJanuary 20, 2009 |
Harward Center panel discusses feminism and women's rightsDebra Schultz, an historian and human rights consultant; Jael Silliman, a women’s rights program officer for the Ford Foundation; and Shalom Odokara, executive director of Women in Need Industries, offer a presentation titled “Women’s Rights and Women’s Activism: An International Perspective”. |
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MondayJanuary 19, 2009 |
Bates study: Accept Somali work experience for GED, language skillsThe largest barrier to employment for many new Somali residents of Lewiston and Auburn is a lack of English language skills, according to a new report by a Bates College research group. Somali respondents also voiced frustration that a General Educational Development (GED) certificate is often required as a minimum qualification for most entry-level jobs, regardless of prior job experience. The GED certifies that an individual has American high school-level academic skills. |
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WednesdayJanuary 7, 2009 |
Bates retrospective: 2008 in reviewEnjoy this look back at stories that represent some of the major Bates College events and achievements of 2008. |
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FridayNovember 14, 2008 |
State government, MCLU, FBI represented on homeland security panelMaine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is one of three panelists who will discuss terrorism, homeland security and civil liberties in a Bates College presentation. |
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TuesdayNovember 11, 2008 |
Downtown Education Collaborative presents Envisioning LewistonThe Downtown Education Collaborative (DEC) officially opens its doors with a photographic exhibition about Lewiston from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at its 219 Lisbon St. storefront center. |
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SaturdayNovember 1, 2008 |
Cornfield as ClassroomFood-oriented community projects provide more than physical nourishment. |
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TuesdayOctober 21, 2008 |
Students discuss presidential election in civic forumThe Harward Center for Community Partnerships continues its 2008-09 Civic Forum series with a student panel discussion on possible outcomes and implications of the upcoming presidential election. |
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WednesdaySeptember 24, 2008 |
What Happens On November 5? Activating Citizenship (No Matter Who Wins)Peter Levine, Director of The Center For Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), Tufts University, gives his lecture “What Happens on November 5? Activating Citizenship (No Matter Who Wins).” |
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