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December 2000
Victoria Wyeth to discuss Andrew Wyeth Exhibit at Bates Dec. 9 and 10

Bates student writing first-ever text-to-speech synthesis program for Nepali language

November 2000
Comedian Elayne Boosler to perform at Bates

Bates College to sponsor Maine Day Nov. 10

Leading environmental lawyer to speak at Bates Nov. 8

Noonday concerts continue at Bates

Bates College Orchestra to perform Nov. 12

Lecture on Maine Woods proposal at Bates Nov. 16

Bates College Choir and Orchestra to perform Dec. 1 and 2

Bates College continues series on ecology and politics of Maine forests Nov. 28 and Dec. 5

11-29-00 BATES MODERN DANCE COMPANY TO PERFORM

Kalichstein–Laredo–Robinson Trio continues 2000–01 Bates College Concert Series

Bates music students to perform Dec. 5

October 2000
10-01-00 CONCERT TO CELEBRATE NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

Andrew Wyeth's granddaughter organizes major exhibit of his work at Bates College Museum of Art

Environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill to speak at Bates

Bioethicist to speak at Bates College

Steve Grover Quartet to perform at Bates

Annual Kendall Concert features Portland String Quartet

Bates to hold panel discussion on forestry referendum

What the national publications are saying about Bates

September 2000
Bates College Receives Maine Development Foundation's Champion for Economic Growth Award

Episcopal priest begins 2000-01 Spiritual Journeys series at Bates

Mathematician to discuss code-braking at Bates

Cuban scholar to speak on issues of race at Bates College

English professor to discuss biculturalism and the creative process at Bates

Neuroscientist to discuss brain and the immune system at Bates

August 2000
Neuroscientist to discuss brain and the immune system at Bates

Jonathan Kozol to deliver convocation address at Bates

Jazz violinist Regina Carter opens 2000-01 Bates College Concert Series

July 2000
Lakeside concert series to be held at Bates

Education professor wins teaching award at Bates

Northfield student wins Fulbright Scholarship

Kari M. Jorgensen, formerly of Northfield, Minn., received a Fulbright scholarship to conduct research in Turkey on the transition of women's roles in Islamic mysticism and Turkish politics.

Bates receives $1.3 million grant for science education

Four named Bates College trustees

June 2000
Virtuoso organist to perform Bates concert

Bates announces Community Humanities Seminars for Lewiston, South Paris high school students

Volpi wins inaugural Stanton Environmental Award

Wenzel receives National Science Foundation grant

Norman E. Ross, Treasurer Emeritus, Dies at 101

May 2000
2000 Bates Dance Festival Calendar of Events July 22-Aug. 19

Archeologist to discuss excavating King William's War on the Maine frontier

Theater at Bates to stage outdoor performances of "Smoke on the Mountain"

Bates student wins fellowship to study in The Netherlands

"Colombia, According to the 'Color' of Your Viewpoint" to be discussed at Bates

Bates commencement slated for May 29; Tutu to speak

"Eloquent Objects: the Sense and Sensibilities of Still-Life Painting" to open at Bates College Museum of Art

Area students to graduate from Bates

TUTU CALLS FOR DEBT FORGIVENESS FOR POOREST COUNTRIES

Atlanta student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Wilmington student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Delmar student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Woodbridge student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

East Granby student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Lebanon student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Bates student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

Whitefield student named Fulbright Teaching Assistant

Manchester student named Fulbright Teaching Assistant

Manchester student named Fulbright Teaching Assistant

Scarsdale student named Phillips Student Fellow at Bates

HARWARD RETIRING FROM BATES COLLEGE PRESIDENCY IN 2002

April 2000
Bates College celebrates millennium with concert

Bates Dining Services wins national environmental award

Bates professor receives Celebration of Excellence award

Bates students awarded Watson Fellowships

Three Bates students named Philip J. Otis Fellows

Bates ranks third among nation's most "wired" college campuses

Leon to discuss "Consumers' Most Important Environmental Choices" at Bates

Retirees recognized at Bates

Dharma teacher concludes Spiritual Journeys series at Bates

"Adolescence at the Millennium: Tales From the Field" to be discussed at Bates

March 2000
"Technology and Education in the New Millennium" to be discussed at Bates

Bates student presents senior thesis concert

Conservative Maine author to speak at Bates

Stoneyfield Farm CEO to speak at Bates

Physical anthropologist to discuss myths of race at Bates

Bates seniors to stage "An Evening of Performance Art"

Glazer to perform homage to Johann Sebastian Bach at Bates

The Toasters to perform at Bates

Violinist and pianist to perform at Bates

Bates senior to stage "Driven" March 10

Chilean activist and poet to speak at Bates

Mr. China's Son" to discuss China at Bates

Researchers from the Human Genome Project to speak at Bates

Physicist who slowed the speed of light to speak at Bates

Bates College senior wins two national awards for Lewiston community garden project

Haitian and Lewiston artists exhibit at Bates Mill Center

Willem Breuker Kollektief gives Bates College Concert Series performance

Photojournalist to speak in Bates spiritual series

Walsh to deliver Founders Day Convocation address at Bates

Bates Modern Dance Company to perform

Bates to host State Odyssey of the Mind Tournament April 8

Senior Exhibition opens at Bates Museum of Art April 7

Comedy of medieval Japan to be performed at Bates

Sociologist to discuss new reproductive technologies at Bates

Clarinetist Richard Stoltzman to perform at Bates April 2

Bates students present "Celebrating Places We Call Home: Stories From Lewiston-Auburn"

February 2000
Scholar to discuss "Death and Beyond: The Hope of Resurrection" at Bates

Area residents receive Bates College Class of 1997 Scholarships

Bates College orchestra to perform

Black History Month events scheduled at Bates

Maine art collectors give collection to Bates

Musical ensemble Strangefolk to perform at Bates

Educator and musician continues Spiritual Journeys series at Bates

"Best of the Fest" to be shown at Bates Feb. 17

Bates Seminar Series in Entrepreneurship presents "Scientific and Medical Entrepreneurship"

Role of higher education to be discussed at Bates

Winter Noonday Concert Series at Bates continues in March

Documentary filmmaker to discuss China at Bates

Bates to hold symposium on Islam in the modern world

Women's spirituality center continues Spiritual Journeys at Bates

Bates Seminar Series in Entrepreneurship presents "The Electronic Revolution, E-Commerce"

Maultsby to discuss African American Music in Dutch Culture

Poet Gregory Orr to read at Bates

Portland String Quartet performs with soprano Christina Astrachan

Theologian and artist to speak and exhibit at Bates

New England Piano Quartette to perform at Bates College

McDonough to discuss "Designing a 'Green' World" at Bates

Abrahamsen to discuss "Hyperbaric Medicine 2000" at Bates

Bates student discovers low-tech way to purify arsenic contaminated groundwater

02-25 THEATER AT BATES TO STAGE "THE COLORED MUSEUM"

Poet Gregory Orr cancels poetry reading at Bates

January 2000
Physicist who slowed the speed of light to speak at Bates

Acclaimed 17-year-old cellist Alisa Weilerstein to perform in Bates College Concert Series

Noted liberation theologist to speak at Bates on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Conference on crimes connected to the government to be held at Bates Jan. 15

Glazer to perform "Music From a Bygone Era" at Bates

Chinese opera company to perform at Bates

Bates Seminar Series in Entrepreneurship presents "Entrepreneurship as Service"

Bates and USM/LA jointly served by AmeriCorps*VISTA member

Bates and USM/LA to sponsor Martin Luther King Jr. "read-in"

Astrophysicist to discuss age, size of universe at Bates Jan. 27

Bates to host regional American College Dance Festival

Winter Noonday Concert Series to continue at Bates

"Christian Boltanski: The Loss of Innocence" on view at Bates College Museum of Art

Patel to discuss cultural significance of time at Bates

ACLU field organizer to discuss issues and skills

Scholar of the African diaspora to speak at Bates

Berman to discuss gender, cultural identity online

Guitarist Eliot Fisk joins Shanghai String Quartet in Bates College Concert Series performance

Rabbi Paul Cohen continues Spiritual Journeys series at Bates

Deutsch to discuss how parents can "Halve It All"

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