Stories about "Faculty and staff"
Meet 10 students, professors, and proud spectators at Mount David Summit 2019
Thursday, April 4, 2019 10:50 am
Learn about secret study spaces, inspiring thesis advisers, and what used to be where Pettengill Hall is today.
Does gossip matter? The evolution of libel, slander, and reputation in Great Britain
Thursday, March 14, 2019 11:17 am
A $60,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant will allow history professor Caroline Shaw to examine Britain's reputation-bound legal system.
Bates in the News: Feb. 15, 2019
Friday, February 15, 2019 9:42 am
The media turns to former U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance ’82 to explain the Mueller investigation, and an alumna tells her classmate's story to emphasize the need for inclusive design.
Hour by hour in Pettengill Hall — 4:12 a.m. to 8:39 p.m. — for a whirlwind day of Bates academics
Friday, February 8, 2019 10:02 am
For this day in the life of Bates academics, we roamed all around Pettengill Hall following professors, students, custodians, classes, and, yes, two pugs.
What I Mean When I Say: Katharine Ott and ‘Harmonic’
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 11:59 am
Harmonic functions help explain physical phenomena like heat conduction and fluid flow, says Associate Professor of Mathematics Katharine Ott.
Video: Courting disaster, Bates squash players teach a complete novice
Friday, February 1, 2019 9:36 am
Bates squash players love to teach their sport. But this pupil — Assistant Sports Information Director Aaron Morse — poses the ultimate test.
Ten Bates professors share their favorite writing assignments
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 12:28 pm
Through these assignments — such as describing as tree species or penning an op-ed — Bates professors teach their students to write with power and skill.
Grassroots activism: 6 insights from MLK Day speaker Barbara Ransby
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 2:35 pm
Michael Sargent, an associate professor of psychology and a podcaster, interviews Ransby ahead of her Jan. 21 keynote address.
Bates names Noelle Chaddock as vice president for equity and inclusion
Thursday, December 20, 2018 11:00 am
"Noelle Chaddock brings a wealth of experience to this role, a clear and compelling vision of why the work is important, and a record of exceptional diligence and effectiveness in carrying it out," said President Clayton Spencer.
‘She saw herself as the Bride of Christ’: The story of an African nun in 18th-century Spain
Friday, December 7, 2018 12:40 pm
Bates professors Sue Houchins and Baltasar Fra-Molinero pooled their expertise in Spanish, African American studies, gender and sexuality studies, and more to bring an African nun’s story to an English-speaking audience.