Stories about "Partners and public"
Online giving comes to Bates
Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:08 am
Beginning Dec. 5, alumni, parents and friends may go online with their credit card to make gifts to the Bates Fund.
Bates creates center for community partnerships
Friday, November 2, 2001 3:13 pm
To assure that the valuable relationships forged between Bates College and the community endure and grow, a new Center for Community Partnerships has been created, Bates President Donald W. Harward announced Friday, Nov. 2.
Maine college presidents join Sen. George Mitchell in declaring civic commitment
Tuesday, August 21, 2001 2:45 pm
The presidents of 18 Maine institutions of higher education joined former Sen. George Mitchell on Sunday, Aug. 19, to publicly commit their colleges and universities to a deeper involvement in civic responsibility to their communities.
Remarks of the presidents
Tuesday, August 21, 2001 11:24 am
Regarding the Presidents’ Fourth of July Declaration on the Civic Responsibilities of Higher Education.
Bates awarded grant to fund ten community service fellowships for students
Saturday, May 5, 2001 1:01 pm
Bates College, and its community partner LA Excels, have received a grant of up to $80,000 to support 10 community research fellowships for the summer of 2001 and 2002 for Bates College students.
Hughes Medical Institute awards $1.3 million grant for science education
Thursday, March 1, 2001 2:35 pm
Bates College has received a $1.3 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the nation's largest private supporter of science education from elementary school through postdoctoral studies.
Colby, Bates and Bowdoin create online library catalog
Monday, January 29, 2001 9:35 am
Colby, Bates and Bowdoin colleges are pleased to introduce Maine's first statewide online library catalog. On January 4, the Maine Info Net system was turned on and the Colby, Bates and Bowdoin library collections, with more than two million items, became available to participating libraries throughout the state.
"The Christian Science Monitor" features interview with President Donald W. Harward
Thursday, January 25, 2001 11:43 am
In a brief but broad-ranging interview with The Christian Science Monitor, Bates College President Donald W. Harward discusses the particular value of a liberal arts education and the linking of academic rigor with service to community.
Noonday concerts continue at Bates
Tuesday, November 7, 2000 1:50 pm
Bates College continues its Noonday Concert series with a selection of programs in November. The free concerts, open to the public, will be held from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at the college's Olin Arts Center Concert Hall on Russell Street.
Bates College to sponsor Maine Day Nov. 10
Thursday, November 2, 2000 1:33 pm
Bates College will sponsor its annual Maine Day program for Maine high school students, parents and guidance counselors Friday, Nov. 10, on the Bates College campus. Last year, more than 125 people participated in the day-long program, intended to expose local students to the varied the fields of study and special programs offered at Bates as well as answer questions about the college admissions process. To register call the Bates College admissions office at 207-786-6000.