Harward Center Blog
Youth Take the Lead in Civic Engagement
Although the November 7th election was relatively low-key in Maine, there were still highly consequential races and ballot initiatives to…
A Gift of Smiles
Our hearts grieve deeply for Lewiston in the wake of the recent tragedy. Like many others, we continue to discern…
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Inez Johnson ‘25 is a sociology and politics double major from Dallas, Texas, and a member of the cross country…
Share the Privilege
Sardar Ruhan ‘26, better known as Ruhan, is a Harward Center International Student Experiential Learning Fellow. He hails from Dhaka,…
Coming Home
The Harward Center’s new Associate Director for Community Engaged Research and Learning, Morgan Kinney, is no stranger to Maine. Growing…
The Not So Lazy Days of Summer
“I’ve been amazed by how powerful the sense of community-led change is here.” This summer I’ve had a fellowship with…
Feeling Crabby
In the depths of Bonney Science Center, you’ll find Jesse Minor’s Biology short-term students sitting in slightly awkward silence, waiting…
Blasts from the Past
Among the many reasons Professor Anelise Hanson Shrout (Digital and Computational Studies) was recently awarded this year’s Donald Harward Faculty…
Artistic Activism
During Bates College’s month-long Short Term, students in Prof. Michel Droge’s “Art and Social Practice” class combined research of historical…
Re-creating Abbey Road
LA Arts is the arts agency of Lewiston-Auburn. As a part of the Bates College work study program, I began…