Stories about "writing at Bates"
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…

Composition One-on-One

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 2:16 pm

Students teach students as writing becomes an explicit value of the Bates curriculum.

Writer-in-residence Farnsworth receives 2008 Kroepsch Award

Thursday, January 31, 2008 1:29 pm

In winning the 2008 Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching, writer-in-residence Robert Farnsworth won praise from current and former students, including two alums who are prizewinning poets themselves. Farnsworth will deliver the Kroepsch address, "Psst!: Poems Teach Themselves," on Feb. 13.

Maine foundation awards college $255,000 grant for writing program

Wednesday, July 18, 2007 9:58 am

As Bates College prepares to begin its first academic year with a new set of core educational requirements, a foundation in Falmouth has awarded the college more than $250,000 to support the requirements' focus on writing skills.

Student achievement is celebrated in fifth Mount David Summit

Wednesday, March 22, 2006 11:51 am

Through poster presentations, panel discussions and readings, a photography exhibit, film projects and much more, some 200 Bates College students will publicly share their academic and creative efforts at the fifth annual Mount David Summit, starting at 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, in Pettengill Hall, Andrews Road.

Scholarship showcase

Friday, November 18, 2005 10:36 am

The Dean of the Faculty's Office maintains vitrines in the main entrance to Lane Hall in which recent works of scholarship by Bates faculty and students are displayed.

Bates students to read from their works

Thursday, March 25, 1999 3:36 pm

Creative writing students of Gary Lawless, instructor in English at Bates College, will read from their works at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 28, in the Special Collections Room of Ladd Library.

Bates prose students to read from their works

Wednesday, February 17, 1999 10:07 am

Prose students of Gary Lawless, instructor in English at Bates College, will read from their works at 3 p.m. Feb. 28, in the Special Collections Room of Ladd Library.

Author Baxter to Read From His Works

Tuesday, February 27, 1996 10:05 am

Award-winning author Charles Baxter will read selections from his short stories and poetry (Thursday) March 7 at 8 p.m. in Chase Hall Lounge at Bates College. The public is invited to attend at no charge.

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