Stories about "Lewiston-Auburn"
Postcards from Bates
Thursday, May 1, 2008 12:00 pm
Myron Beasley, visiting assistant professor of American cultural studies and African American studies, consults with Rob Munro ’08 and Lilian Rossow-Greenberg '09 prior to a "performative meal" presented in the Bates Mill.
Bates Field Day full of play for area kids and Bates student-athletes
Sunday, April 27, 2008 10:01 am
Yellow "Bates Field Day" T-shirts could be seen bouncing all over the Bates campus on Sunday, brightening a mostly overcast and slightly drizzly spring day. Brighter still were the smiles on the faces of some 200 local children and 100 Bates student-athletes, who clearly had a ball playing an array of games together for an afternoon.
Androscoggin Scholarships strengthen Bates' roots in the community
Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:33 am
Historian David Garcelon and Bates President Elaine Tuttle Hansen stand with two of the four 2007-08 Androscoggin Scholars: William Locke, left, and Hannah Giasson, far right. Bates College awarded Androscoggin Scholarships for the 2007-08 academic year to four local students, including a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Bates junior one of seven to receive statewide award for service
Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:29 am
Jessica Adelman, a Bates junior from Waban, Mass., is one of seven undergraduate students across the state to receive the Maine Campus Compact's 2008 Heart and Soul Award.
Harward Center awards Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:03 am
The Harward Center for Community Partnerships has awarded three Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants to Bates faculty members, the first of two rounds of awards for 2007-08. These "PEAP" grants are designed to offer faculty and staff significant support for publicly engaged teaching, research, cultural and other community projects. In the current round, three faculty-led projects received grants totaling $11,223.
Erin Reed '08 and Lots to Gardens receive 2008 Stringfellow Awards
Monday, March 17, 2008 10:20 am
The Right Rev. Steven Charleston, president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Mass., recently visited Bates College to speak and present the annual William Stringfellow Awards in Justice and Peace. Charleston's lecture honored the legacy of William Stringfellow, Bates class of 1949, a lawyer and lay theologian prominent in the American peace movement. His visit coincided with the 2008 William Stringfellow Awards for Justice and Peace, presented this year to Bates senior Erin Reed of Wareham, Mass., and the Lots to Gardens program of Lewiston.
New Dining Commons at Bates College
Monday, March 10, 2008 12:00 pm
About 1,000 Bates people put the new dining Commons to the test over dinner on Monday, Feb. 25.
The Wedding Gift
Saturday, March 1, 2008 3:11 pm
Friends and family raise a barn, and some community spirit, at the farmhouse wedding of Kirsten Walter '00 and Ben Ayers '99
Bates receives national award for service
Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:17 pm
For the second year in a row, the Corporation for National and Community Service named Bates College to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth.
Re-Imagining Globalism: Maine in the World’s Economy
Wednesday, January 16, 2008 12:00 pm
A panel discussion presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships.