Harward Center Archives
Empathy and Action: Gwendolyn Anderson ’27 & Sam Skinner ’26 at Trinity Jubilee Center
This summer, amid the vibrant rhythms of the collegiate off-season, Bates students Gwendolyn Anderson ’27 and Sam Skinner ’26 immersed…
A Peace-full Summer
One of the things I love most about my job at the Harward Center is the opportunity to serve as…
Community Capital
An innovative new Economics course called “Finance and Society,” led by Dr. Anamika Sen, completed its first semester this past…
Gardens, Goats, and Growth
This May, students in professor Christine Martinez’s Environmental Studies Short Term course saw the spring season through the lens of…
Robots, Spongebob, and Bubbles, Oh My!
The promise of summer at Bates looks like flowers in abundance, hammocks strung between trees on the quad, and local…
Trust and Reciprocity in Research on Somali Daughterhood: A Conversation with Maggie Kornfeind ’25
Maggie Kornfeind ’25 of Ringoes, New Jersey was one of two Bates seniors recognized recently for outstanding community-engaged academic work.…
Celebrating the Rookies
At campuses around the country, this time of year tends to be all about the graduating seniors, and rightfully so…
Not Too Cool for School
Would the kids at Lewiston Middle School be too distracted or “cool” to engage with the Bates students from Intro…
What Is Public Scholarship?
All Bates faculty members are scholars, but not all are public scholars. Public scholarship is research-based work for audiences beyond…
Youth Activism in Action
Students in Psychology professor Elena Maker-Castro’s Youth Sociopolitical Development course (PSYC 379) are putting theory into action this semester through…