With professors Karen Melvin and Dennis Grafflin, history majors in "Introduction to Historical Methods" took a Short Term trip to the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath.
Stories:
Rooms for Improvement — Social engineering drives the concept of Bates' first new residence since 1993.
Green Means Go — Commons project starts with sustainable-design discussion
Ask Me Another — Historian Margaret Creighton and the Rebirth of a Nation
Worming His Way In — Eben Sypitkowski '05 gets up close with Maine's worm diggers
Dollar Daze — Weak U.S. dollar stresses study-abroad students
On the Waterfront: Ed Glaser '73 is always a helpful harbormaster, even in the face of controversy
Just Our Martha: "I will let autism define my life so it does not have to define my daughter's"
Degrees of Separation: NBC's Brian Williams received his first college degree, a Bates one at that, exactly 40 years after his brother was denied his.
A Penney Earned: Shirl Penney '99 is hardly the first poor Mainer to emerge from the hinterland to attend Bates. But few have so dramatically transformed their lives.
The Wonder Years: For many students, the study of psychology starts with curiosity about themselves and their peers.