Harward Center Blog
Delivering on a Promise
The Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) program has been a well-loved part of the Bates/Lewiston Public Schools experience for many…
“We are all in this together” – The College’s Partnership with the Lewiston Wellness Shelter
The Bates campus has been mostly closed since the COVID-19 pandemic hit with full force in late March, but that…
Bringing a Global Perspective to Community-Engaged Leadership Programming
Kush SharmaDelhi, India As an international student from India, the first time I got to experience or “visit” Bates was…
Reflections From Some of our Senior Bonner Leaders
Jaelene Perez (click here to watch Jaelene’s video reflection on YouTube)Hometown: Bronx, NYMajor: PoliticsGeneral Education Concentrations: Racism and Identity; Race…
Shifting Priorities & Enduring Commitments in the Wake of COVID-19
In a normal year, Shawn Boyd would be spending a Wednesday afternoon in May helping a small group of kids…
EngAging Across Generations
Reflections from Grace about her research process, interests, and priorities: “I relied the most ever in my life on Google…
Science Communication
The ability to communicate science-related knowledge effectively to non-experts is essential for a successful career in science, and also for…
Join Us On a Sky Tour
For many families these days, staying healthy and safe at home means figuring out ways to keep children constructively engaged. …
The Loss of a Beautiful Soul: The Passing of Destany Franklin ’14
Bates College and the wider world lost a beautiful soul last week, as Destany Franklin, class of 2014, passed away…