Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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TuesdayMay 5, 2009 |
May 5 update on H1N1 (swine flu)The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has confirmed one of seven Maine H1N1 (swine flu) cases reported. Up to six more are expected to be confirmed, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The cases involve two adults in Kennebec County, three adults and one youth in York County, and one youth in Penobscot County. |
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MondayMay 4, 2009 |
Commencement outdoors, luncheon in Gray Cage, Alumni Gym[Please note: Commencement will be held outdoors on the Quad in front of Coram Library. The luncheon following Commencement will be held in the Clifton Daggett Gray Athletic Building and Alumni Gymnasium.] |
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MondayMay 4, 2009 |
Navigating rough economic seasBy drawing on inspirational ancestors and marshaling its community, Bates moves forward. |
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FridayMay 1, 2009 |
Exploring AestheticsThe 2009 Annual Senior Exhibition focuses on the works of 14 artists whose images explore aesthetic issues raised in their training. |
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ThursdayApril 23, 2009 |
It's the season of college acceptances, financial aid and gratitudeCurrently, about 37 percent of Bates students receive more than $20 million in scholarship grant aid. A few of them spoke at the April luncheon, held in the Jarnryd Room of the new dining Commons on the day of the annual Mount David Summit. “It makes it gratifying to give and compelling to give more.”Rising from her seat, Nicole Svirsky ’09 of Newburyport, Mass., talked about her senior thesis combining political economy and law. |
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SundayMarch 1, 2009 |
Coping against the oddsTaking Direction. |
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WednesdayFebruary 4, 2009 |
President Hansen's update: Economic Climate at BatesFollowing the January meeting of the Bates Board of Trustees and the February 2 meeting of the Bates Faculty, I write to share some of our most recent thinking about how best to steer the College through these uncharted economic waters. I want to reaffirm the principles and priorities articulated in my December letter, stressing again our confidence in the creativity of Bates people, the unflagging value of our mission, and the consistent strategies we will use to address both the challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead. |
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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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SundayDecember 7, 2008 |
New York Times "Vows" profiles Stacia Zukroff '91On Nov. 15, at the Highland Center, an Appalachian Mountain Club lodge at Crawford Notch, N.H., just hours before their… |
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TuesdayDecember 2, 2008 |
Update: Economic Climate and BatesIn a second letter to the Bates community, President Elaine Tuttle Hansen provides more insight on the College’s financial management and planning strategies, and the “people, structures, habits and values already in place to guide us.” |
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