Stories about "Elaine Tuttle Hansen"
Stonyfield chair to Bates Class of 2013: Push back

Sunday, May 26, 2013 3:23 pm

"Many of the so-called experts have been wrong and now need to be second-guessed," the co-founder and chairman of organic yogurt maker Stonyfield Farm told the Bates Class of 2013. "And that's actually your job."

Asking Bates to welcome change, President Hansen made Bates’ framework firmer

Saturday, October 15, 2011 12:00 am

In her final Bates interview, outgoing Bates President Elaine Tuttle Hansen talks about the college meeting challenges by being “alive to change.”

Reunion 2011

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1:56 pm

With Reunion 2011 now in the books, here’s a tour of the…

Slide show features 2011 Commencement day photographs

Tuesday, May 31, 2011 4:48 pm

* View the slide show by clicking the thumbnails. Always uplifting, the…

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Commencement report: The only failure is the failure to persist

Sunday, May 29, 2011 3:24 pm

"You will fail -- you should fail," Evelynn Hammonds, dean of Harvard College, told the Bates College class of 2011 on May 29. "But if you stick with it, and let your peculiarities become assets, you will succeed." Hammond, who is also a historian of science and professor of African American studies at Harvard, was one of three honorary degree recipients who spoke at the college's 145th commencement. The others were Frank Glazer, a pianist of international renown and member of the Bates music faculty, and Robert Langer, an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a highly prolific inventor of healthcare technologies.

Video: President Hansen offers Commencement 2011 welcome

Sunday, May 29, 2011 2:32 pm

In President Elaine Tuttle Hansen’s Commencement welcome, she says that founders of…

Benjamin Mays '20 birthplace museum dedication focus of media coverage

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 12:40 pm

The Associated Press and other South Carolina media cover the April 26…

Symposium speaker: In higher ed, 'fairly good' not good enough for diversity efforts

Friday, April 29, 2011 8:41 am

Providing an energizing start to the fourth symposium convened by President Elaine Tuttle Hansen to address issues of campus diversity and inclusiveness, Alma Clayton-Pedersen said that it's time for academe to stop tinkering around the edges and, once and for all, effect thoroughgoing institutional change in the interests of human equity.

President Elaine Tuttle Hansen appointed executive director of the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins

Friday, April 22, 2011 9:41 am

The Johns Hopkins University announced on April 21 that Bates President Elaine…

President Hansen’s biographical background

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 3:13 pm

Elaine Tuttle Hansen became president of Bates College on July 1, 2002,…

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