Stories about "writing"
Ten Bates professors share their favorite writing assignments

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 12:28 pm

Through these assignments — such as describing as tree species or penning an op-ed — Bates professors teach their students to write with power and skill.

Paul Suitter ’09 pursues a career in politics

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 11:46 am

During the presidential primary campaign, the Obama camp contacted the Bates Democrats…

Pulitzer-winning novelist Diaz speaks in Multicultural Center event

Thursday, April 2, 2009 11:35 am

Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Junot Díaz welcomed to campus.

Vecsey reads Holocaust memoir sequel by Isaacson '65

Sunday, March 1, 2009 10:23 am

Last winter, Judith Isaacson '65, LL.D. '94 got to hear her own words during a reading at the Lewiston Public Library by Katalin Vecsey, who read selections from Isaacson's Seed of Sarah, a memoir published in 1990 that recounted her Holocaust experiences at the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Hessisch Lichtenau concentration camps.

Composition One-on-One

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 2:16 pm

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

Composition One-on-One

Saturday, March 1, 2008 2:16 pm

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

Isaacson to to discuss "Writing about Architecture"

Wednesday, January 27, 1999 12:27 pm

Attorney, art critic, essayist and children's book author Philip Isaacson will discuss Writing about Architecture at Bates College Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. in the Special Collections Room of Ladd Library. The public is invited to attend the Readings with Bates Authors presentation free of charge.