Daily series: Newton '11 tells of shifting sands and attitudes

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Thursday September 16, 2010 3:01 pm	Daily series: Newton '11 tells of shifting sands and attitudes As summer enters its final week, we are sharing stories from students who had Bates-related summer experiences, each day through…
Friday August 27, 2010 2:00 pm	Popham Beach vs. the Morse River Indeed, while an idealized and immutable Popham Beach looms large in the alumni consciousness, the beach itself has rapidly eroded during the 2000s. These days, only a few feet remain at high tide.
Saturday November 1, 2008 4:07 pm	Sediment at Seawall Beach At the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area in September, Emily Chandler ’09 of North Yarmouth, Maine (above), with Dana Oster ’09 of Mercer Island, Wash., and Professor of Geology Mike Retelle, surveys Seawall Beach to monitor the transport and erosion of beach sediment.
Wednesday March 26, 2008 10:03 am	Harward Center awards Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants The Harward Center for Community Partnerships has awarded three Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants to Bates faculty members, the first of two rounds of awards for 2007-08. These “PEAP” grants are designed to offer faculty and staff significant support for publicly engaged teaching, research, cultural and other community projects. In the current round, three faculty-led projects received grants totaling $11,223.
Saturday March 1, 2008 4:39 pm	Of Climate, Clams, and Colleagues Arctic clams are sentinels of climate change, says biology professor Will Ambrose. But he didn’t find that out by himself
Wednesday April 6, 2005 9:39 am	Bates geologist receives $50,190 for climate-change research Michael J. Retelle, a professor of geology at Bates, is one of 13 scientists across the nation to share nearly $1,500,000 in National Science Foundation funding for Arctic research related to global climate change.
Saturday May 5, 2001 1:09 pm	Bates students present work at Geological Society of America conference Five Bates students presented work last month in Burlington, Vt. at the Geological Society of America’s Northeastern regional conference, attended by nearly 900 geoscientists from New England.

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As summer enters its final week, we are sharing stories from students who had Bates-related summer experiences, each day through…

Popham Beach vs. the Morse River

Indeed, while an idealized and immutable Popham Beach looms large in the alumni consciousness, the beach itself has rapidly eroded during the 2000s. These days, only a few feet remain at high tide.

At the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area in September, Emily Chandler ’09 of North Yarmouth, Maine (above), with Dana Oster ’09 of Mercer Island, Wash., and Professor of Geology Mike Retelle, surveys Seawall Beach to monitor the transport and erosion of beach sediment.

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March 26, 2008
10:03 am

Harward Center awards Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants

The Harward Center for Community Partnerships has awarded three Publicly Engaged Academic Project grants to Bates faculty members, the first of two rounds of awards for 2007-08. These “PEAP” grants are designed to offer faculty and staff significant support for publicly engaged teaching, research, cultural and other community projects. In the current round, three faculty-led projects received grants totaling $11,223.