Stories about "Faculty and staff"
Ayotte '08 directs 'The Birthday Party,' Pinter's first full-length play
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 11:10 am
Bates College presents "The Birthday Party," the first full-length play by the renowned Harold Pinter, in performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26 and 27, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, in Gannett Theater, Pettigrew Hall, 305 College St.
Leading Tolkien scholar discusses director's 'Lord of the Rings' treatment
Sunday, October 21, 2007 11:33 am
As the culmination of a three-day Tolkien Film Festival at Bates College from Monday, Oct. 22, through Wednesday, Oct. 24, leading Tolkien scholar Thomas Shippey delivers a lecture titled "Filming the Lord of the Rings: How Peter Jackson Coped with J.R.R. Tolkien," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Photographs from Parents & Family Weekend 2007
Thursday, October 18, 2007 12:24 pm
Inclement weather on Friday evaporated as a beautiful Saturday and Sunday materialized for Parents and Family Weekend 2007. Attending classes, academic presentations, athletic competitions, museum exhibitions and tours of the new student housing and the under-construction dining Commons complemented the chance to spend time with families and friends.
Vienna Piano Trio opens impromptu, nine-day 'piano week' at Bates
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 1:29 pm
Featuring Maine's best-known pianist and visiting performers of international renown, the piano rules Bates College's Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St., for nine days in October.
Slide show presents memories from Class of 2011 orientation
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 3:37 pm
Orientation for the Class of 2011, held Aug. 27–Sept. 6, included something for everyone.
Convocation 2007: 'An essential rightness about your presence here'
Thursday, September 6, 2007 8:19 am
Students received the rare opportunity to compare 21st-century college life with the Versailles experiences of the French queen Marie Antoinette as Bates College opened its 153rd academic year on Sept. 5.
Bates rolls out a fleet of bicycles
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 8:32 am
This fall Bates College introduces the Bates Bikes, a fleet of 10 cruiser bicycles that belong to the newly created Bates Bike Co-op.
Bates partners with Zipcar to bring car-sharing to campus
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 8:24 am
Bates College and Zipcar, the world's largest car-sharing service, have announced a partnership to make Zipcars available on campus to faculty, staff and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus.
A look at famed mother and daughter opens Bates' 153rd academic year
Thursday, August 30, 2007 11:11 am
Bates College opens its 153rd academic year with a convocation ceremony featuring John R. Cole, Thomas Hedley Reynolds Professor of History, at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, on the historic Quad near Campus Avenue.
Fabled AESOP trips build first-year solidarity
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 11:20 am
Annual Entering Student Outdoor Program (AESOP) sends small groups of students hiking, camping, climbing, kayaking and canoeing across northern New England with the aim of helping the newbies make personal connections before classes start. This year's 80 leaders, working in pairs, will bring more than 250 first-years to destinations from Isle au Haut to Baxter State Park to Vermont's Long Trail.