Stories about "interdisciplinary studies"
Bates students selected to present research on Capitol Hill
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 10:05 am
Two Bates College seniors were chosen by the Council on Undergraduate Research to present work in Washington, D.C., during the organization's annual Posters on the Hill event, in April.
Hansen to new students: It’s about good choices
Friday, September 11, 2009 1:59 pm
The ceremony beginning Bates' 155th academic year on Sept. 9 took place on a choice afternoon, sunny and mild, and explored in depth the concept of choice — no small issue for 470 first-year students confronted with new freedom to make their own choices.
Mount David Summit 2009 continues Bates tradition
Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:38 pm
More than 280 students participated in the eighth Mount David Summit, Bates…
Trying new things…
Sunday, November 16, 2008 1:16 pm
I never thought when I came to Bates that I would act in a play, but that’s one of the great things about this college. If you put yourself out there, there are a ton of opportunities to try new things and get involved in programs, clubs, and activities you never imagined you would be interested in.
$2.5 million gift helps inspire food-awareness initiative at Bates College
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 12:00 pm
An unusual donation of $2.5 million to Bates College has increased the college's already high use of local, organic and natural food.
Community Fabric
Sunday, June 1, 2008 12:00 pm
'Responsive and willing' is how curator Dumas describes faculty interest in Museum L-A projects, while Scobey notes that faculty engages about half of Bates' 1,700 students in 'significant community-based learning,' from internships to research.
Postcards from Bates
Thursday, May 1, 2008 12:00 pm
Myron Beasley, visiting assistant professor of American cultural studies and African American studies, consults with Rob Munro ’08 and Lilian Rossow-Greenberg '09 prior to a "performative meal" presented in the Bates Mill.
Re-Imagining Globalism: Maine in the World’s Economy
Wednesday, January 16, 2008 12:00 pm
A panel discussion presented by the Harward Center for Community Partnerships.
Leading Tolkien scholar discusses director's 'Lord of the Rings' treatment
Sunday, October 21, 2007 11:33 am
As the culmination of a three-day Tolkien Film Festival at Bates College from Monday, Oct. 22, through Wednesday, Oct. 24, leading Tolkien scholar Thomas Shippey delivers a lecture titled "Filming the Lord of the Rings: How Peter Jackson Coped with J.R.R. Tolkien," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Johnson Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies delivers inaugural lecture
Thursday, April 5, 2007 12:12 pm
In celebration of his four-year appointment as the Christian A. Johnson Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at Bates College, historian Michael Jones delivers his inaugural lecture, "Famine, Metahistory, and Interdisciplinarity."