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MondaySeptember 29, 2008 |
Phillips, Otis recipients to present international projectsWith topics including the effects of ethnic Chinese migration on Tibet and the outlook for farming in Norway, Bates College students who have conducted projects abroad supported by the college’s Otis and Phillips fellowships will discuss their findings in evening presentations throughout October. |
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FridaySeptember 19, 2008 |
'Omnivore's Dilemma' author Pollan to speak at BatesOne of the most prominent advocates for changing the culture of eating in the United States, Pollan has expressed a food philosophy stunning in its reach and simplicity: “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.” |
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SaturdayMarch 1, 2008 |
Of Climate, Clams, and ColleaguesArctic clams are sentinels of climate change, says biology professor Will Ambrose. But he didn’t find that out by himself |
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ThursdaySeptember 21, 2006 |
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver to read at BatesPoet Mary Oliver, whose writing has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, visits Bates College to read from her work at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. |
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MondayNovember 7, 2005 |
Historian William Cronon to give Otis LectureWilliam Cronon, a leading scholar on the human relationship with land and nature, visits Bates College to give the ninth annual Otis Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Ave. |
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WednesdayApril 6, 2005 |
Phillips, Otis fellowships support research abroad for nine studentsThanks to two Bates College fellowship programs, nine Bates students will have the opportunity to pursue cultural and environmental research in countries around the globe this year. |
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ThursdayMarch 3, 2005 |
Maine essayist Franklin Burroughs to give Otis LectureFranklin Burroughs, author of the acclaimed books “Billy Watson’s Croker Sack” and “The River Home: A Return to the Carolina Low Country,” visits Bates College to give the eighth annual Otis Lecture Wednesday, March 9, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. |
