Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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FridayOctober 10, 2008 |
Global Lens 2008 film series resumes with Bet CollectorThe Global Lens 2008 film series, a touring program of narrative feature films from Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Asia, resumes at Bates College with the 2006 Filipino drama “The Bet Collector.” |
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FridayOctober 10, 2008 |
Global Lens 2008 touring film series comes to BatesThe Global Lens 2008 film series, a touring program of 10 narrative feature films from Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Asia, opens at Bates College with the 2006 Croatian drama All for Free. |
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MondaySeptember 29, 2008 |
Phillips, Otis recipients to present international projectsWith topics including the effects of ethnic Chinese migration on Tibet and the outlook for farming in Norway, Bates College students who have conducted projects abroad supported by the college’s Otis and Phillips fellowships will discuss their findings in evening presentations throughout October. |
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WednesdaySeptember 24, 2008 |
Crisis in the Caucasus: Cold War 2.0?The German-Russian Studies Department invites you to this year’s first “Samovar Series for Cultural Inquiry.” The topic will be recent events in the Caucasus and the impact those events are having and might have for the international community. |
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FridayAugust 29, 2008 |
Expert in ethnomathematics, math history to give Sampson LectureUbiratan D’Ambrósio, an authority on the fields of ethnomathematics, math education and the history of mathematics, offers two talks at Bates College on Sept. 18. D’Ambrosio offers an informal look at 19th-century Brazilian mathematician Joaquim Gomes de Souza at 4:30 p.m. His second talk, Bates’ annual Sampson Lecture, is titled “Ethnomathematics in a Global World” and begins at 7:30 p.m. |
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SundayAugust 10, 2008 |
Photos from El Camino de SantiagoThe end of a 32-day journey, at Cape Finisterre, Spain. |
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TuesdayMay 13, 2008 |
Bob's Job Says Goodbye“Your job has been outsourced to India.” I shouldn’t have been surprised — though a week earlier, at our insurance company’s Holiday Concert Celebration, the CEO had trumpeted our “three-times-the-industry growth rate” over hot hors d’oeuvres and good tidings. |
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MondayMay 12, 2008 |
Bates to stage U.S. premiere of work by leading Hungarian playwrightHungary’s leading playwright, György Spiró, offers a talk called “Trends in Contemporary Eastern European Drama” at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in Skelton Lounge, Chase Hall, at Bates College, 56 Campus Ave. |
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WednesdayMarch 26, 2008 |
Watson Fellowship to support Bates graduate's graffiti researchA Bates graduate from Chicago is one of 50 students across the country to receive a 2008 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, a $25,000 grant that supports a year of independent research abroad. Jordan Williams, who graduated from Bates in December 2007, will use the award to research the graffiti cultures in Germany, Brazil and South Africa. |
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SaturdayMarch 1, 2008 |
It's a Microworld After AllMicroVest’s Gil Crawford ’80 takes the lead as private investors surge into the microfinance world |
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