Stories about "Partners and public"
Summer’s a seasoning for students who stay
Tuesday, August 17, 2004 9:41 am
"Being at college, being away from home, you're set to feel you're on your own, you're adult now," says Matt Heffernan '05, of Cranston, R.I.
Bates creates Environmental Task Force
Tuesday, July 6, 2004 2:08 pm
At the request of college President Elaine Tuttle Hansen, students, staff and faculty at Bates College have created an environmental task force.
Lewiston High students to take part in research
Monday, June 14, 2004 11:24 am
Thanks to support from the National Science Foundation, a professor of chemistry at Bates College is bringing four Lewiston High School students to the college to help investigate the biochemistry of a particular category of viruses. Professor T. Glen Lawson and LHS biology teacher Jason Fuller are working together on this project that brings four advanced-placement students to Bates today through June 25. Mentored by two of Lawson's research students, the young people from LHS will help prepare cloned RNA from the encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) for use in experiments examining how the virus's RNA is replicated.
Bates welcomes academic career-services consortium
Monday, June 14, 2004 11:11 am
Bates College hosts the annual meeting of the Liberal Arts Career NetWORK, a consortium of the career-services operations of 28 selective U.S. liberal arts colleges, from June 15 to June 19.
College invites local high school students to participate in viral research
Monday, June 14, 2004 10:41 am
Thanks to support from the National Science Foundation, a professor of chemistry at Bates College is bringing four Lewiston High School students to the college to help investigate the biochemistry of a particular category of viruses.
Bates community aids Lewiston High School science fair
Tuesday, June 8, 2004 12:19 pm
Seventeen Lewiston High School students were honored for their work on 13 projects in the high school's fifth annual Science Fair, held May 6.
Bates College invites public to safe viewing of 'Transit of Venus'
Wednesday, June 2, 2004 12:27 pm
Faculty in the Bates College departments of geology and of physics and astronomy invite Lewiston-Auburn residents to a viewing of the highly anticipated "Transit of Venus," a rare solar system event, at dawn Tuesday, June 8.
Bates College Museum of Art, Maine College of Art offer joint exhibition of major Chinese artist
Thursday, May 13, 2004 8:44 am
In a collaboration unusual for Maine's academic museums, the Bates College Museum of Art and the Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland, will jointly present an exhibition by Wenda Gu, one of the most important artists to emerge from China in recent decades.
Bates volunteers lead Rebuilding Day
Tuesday, May 4, 2004 11:05 am
On May 1, a hot and sunny Saturday, a bunch of Batesies and other volunteers gathered for National Rebuilding Day, an annual community undertaking to rehabilitate housing for the disadvantaged.
Earth Day event draws 4,000 Lewiston-Auburn residents
Friday, April 30, 2004 3:39 pm
More than 4,000 barbeque meals -- a new record -- and 6,400 gladiolus and lily bulbs were distributed to all comers Thursday as Bates invited its Lewiston and Auburn neighbors to its annual Earth Day celebration.