Slideshow: This Month at Bates
We have a new friend here on campus: Spring!
Whether kayaking the Maine sea coast, walking the city of Lewiston, strolling to Commons for dinner or trading ideas with visiting entrepreneurs, Bates is alive, inside and out. Photographs by Sarah Crosby and Phyllis Graber Jensen.
Men's tennis players welcome a youngster to their huddle before a match vs. Amherst. The boy is an honorary Bobcat through Team IMPACT, a nonprofit that seeks to deliver better quality of life to ill children through sports. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)
With stage manager Ben Cuba ’16 of Worcester, Mass., at the ready, Dana Professor of Theater Martin Andrucki directs a rehearsal of “Little Egypt” in Schaeffer Theatre. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)
Jennifer Porter ’88, P’15, managing partner of The Boda Group, speaks with students after her Voices in Entrepreneurship talk in Muskie Archives. The program is part of the college's Purposeful Work initiative. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)
Afifa Avril ’15 of Decatur, Ga., participates in an innovative Short Term course taught by Professor of Psychology Amy Douglass in which students help a faculty member to redesign an existing course, in this case, statistics. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)
Craig Saddlemire ’05, a documentary filmmaker in Lewiston, leads students on a tour of the downtown, part of a social-change organizing and advocacy course that he and other non-faculty practitioners are teaching this Short Term. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)
