Stories about "business"
Alumni share expertise in arts, humanities, busines
Friday, April 25, 2003 9:17 am
Whatever their occupations, Bates alumni know their experiences since graduation constitute a knowledge resource that can benefit fellow alumni as well as today's students. And they're not stingy with that resource.
Career seminars link liberal arts, entrepreneurial success
Monday, January 20, 2003 1:58 pm
The virtues of a liberal arts education don't spring immediately to mind when you imagine two guys putt-putting around Nantucket Harbor peddling homemade fruit juice to thirsty boaters. But there's a real connection between the entrepreneurial spirit behind a business like Nantucket Nectars — which today employs 150 and markets its extensive juice line in 40 states, Canada, Europe and the Caribbean — and the traits nurtured at small liberal arts colleges.
Bates speaker to discuss young venture developers
Friday, November 2, 2001 3:10 pm
Evette Rios, a member of Bates Class of 1999 and an entrepreneur in network marketing, will discuss strategies and ethics for new entrepreneurs Monday, Nov. 5, in Chase Hall Lounge at Bates College.
Bates announces new chairperson of Board of Trustees
Saturday, May 5, 2001 8:07 am
The President and Trustees of Bates College are pleased to announce that Burton M. Harris, of Swampscott, Mass., has been elected the Chairperson of the Corporation effective June 2, 2001.