Seven receive Fulbright awards to teach, conduct research abroad

The Bobcat looks forward to May 15, when Bates seeks 555 additional alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day. Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College

Alumni make May 15 a “great day”

Post by: Victoria Stanton on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.

Matthew Auer, Indiana University honors dean, named Bates College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Post by: Bates News on Monday, May 13, 2013

A leading scholar and globally engaged expert, Auer is also a dynamic and effective academic leader, said Bates President Clayton Spencer.

Bates expects to award bachelor's degree to approximately 450 students, representing 35 U.S. states and 28 countries, on May 26. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.

2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg

Post by: Bates News on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

The honorary degree candidates “show us how the values that define the Bates experience can shape, and take shape in, the world,” said President Spencer.

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Friday June 1, 2012 3:02 pm	Seven receive Fulbright awards to teach, conduct research abroad Seven 2012 Bates graduates have received Fulbright awards for teaching and conducting research in Europe, Asia and South America.
Wednesday February 22, 2012 2:23 pm	The Global Lens series of international films returns Feb. 29 The Global Lens series of international films returns this month starting with Brazilian director Sérgio Bianchi’s The Tenants on Feb. 27.
Monday December 12, 2011 7:04 pm	Barlow grant supports senior’s Christmas presence in Ecuador At 6 a.m. Dec. 10, just hours after her last class of the semester, Tiarra Abell ’12 will begin her journey back to Ecuador, where she spent her junior semester.
Wednesday August 31, 2011 12:50 pm	Emily Grady '10, Fulbright teaching assistantship recipient Emily Grady ’10 has received a Fulbright assistantship for teaching English in Argentina. As an environmental studies major at Bates, Grady co-founded two student environmental organizations, lobbied Maine’s senators for comprehensive climate legislation and co-founded an environmental leadership training program for Bates students.
Wednesday August 31, 2011 12:27 pm	Thanks to Fulbright awards, five alumni to teach and study in Argentina, China, Germany, Spain The federal Fulbright Program has awarded grants for teaching and research in Argentina, China, Germany and Spain to five Bates College alumni.
Friday April 8, 2011 4:33 pm	Porst '11 receives Projects for Peace award to build first school in a remote Andean community During a community dinner on the eve of her departure from a remote Peruvian community, Hannah Porst ’11 asked residents of this mountain village how she could thank them for their hospitality. What we really need, they told her, is a school. Now Porst has received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant — covering a third of the cost of her initiative and making it possible for the school to be built this summer.
Friday November 5, 2010 3:00 pm	Boston Globe focuses on Argentine adventures of Farber '12 For its regular “World Class” travel feature, The Boston Globe selects Avi Farber ’11 of Santa Fe, N.M, who spent…
Friday October 15, 2010 2:24 pm	Global Lens series continues with Uruguayan film 'Leo's Room' The Global Lens series of films from around the world continues at Bates College with “Leo’s Room” by Uruguayan director Enrique Buchichio, showing at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, and Monday, Oct. 18, at the Ronj, 32 Frye St.
Tuesday September 28, 2010 1:00 pm	Global Lens series continues with Peruvian film 'Gods' The Global Lens series of films from around the world continues at Bates College with “Gods” by Peruvian director Josué Méndez, showing at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, and 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, in the Ronj, 32 Frye St.
Friday August 27, 2010 2:00 pm	The Valpo Surf Project • Click the thumbnails below to view the slide show In Valparaiso, Chile, Jon Steuber ’08, Henry Myer ’08 and…

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Seven 2012 Bates graduates have received Fulbright awards for teaching and conducting research in Europe, Asia and South America.

The Global Lens series of international films returns Feb. 29

The Global Lens series of international films returns this month starting with Brazilian director Sérgio Bianchi’s The Tenants on Feb. 27.

Barlow grant supports senior’s Christmas presence in Ecuador

At 6 a.m. Dec. 10, just hours after her last class of the semester, Tiarra Abell ’12 will begin her journey back to Ecuador, where she spent her junior semester.

Emily Grady '10, Fulbright teaching assistantship recipient

Emily Grady ’10 has received a Fulbright assistantship for teaching English in Argentina. As an environmental studies major at Bates, Grady co-founded two student environmental organizations, lobbied Maine’s senators for comprehensive climate legislation and co-founded an environmental leadership training program for Bates students.

Wednesday

August 31, 2011
12:27 pm

Thanks to Fulbright awards, five alumni to teach and study in Argentina, China, Germany, Spain

The federal Fulbright Program has awarded grants for teaching and research in Argentina, China, Germany and Spain to five Bates College alumni.

Friday

April 8, 2011
4:33 pm

Porst '11 receives Projects for Peace award to build first school in a remote Andean community

During a community dinner on the eve of her departure from a remote Peruvian community, Hannah Porst ’11 asked residents of this mountain village how she could thank them for their hospitality. What we really need, they told her, is a school. Now Porst has received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant — covering a third of the cost of her initiative and making it possible for the school to be built this summer.