Stories about "Creativity"
Q&A: You needn’t know Chekhov’s ‘Seagull’ to appreciate this ‘Stupid F**king Bird’
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 4:20 pm
When Bates director Tim Dugan saw Aaron Posner's "sort of" adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull, he says, “I was immediately blown away."
Video: MLK Day’s Sankofa gives voice to Bates students and community
Friday, January 17, 2020 11:24 am
This year's edition of the popular student-run performance explores the experiences of women of color at Bates and in Lewiston.
Slideshow: From rubbish to runway at the 2019 Trashion Show
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 2:15 pm
At the 2019 Trashion Show, student models and designers posed for portraits and explained the creativity behind their outfits made from campus trash.
Musical firsts take Miura from Prague to the Left Coast and shakuhachi to shamisen
Thursday, November 14, 2019 9:34 am
The composer and Bates music professor already had a lot on on his plate when a Czech music festival made an offer he couldn't refuse.
Dinner on the farm with poet and essayist Ross Gay
Friday, November 8, 2019 1:16 pm
Environmental studies major Alex Cullen '20 writes about a conversation-rich dinner, with faculty and students, at nearby Nezinscot Farm to honor and welcome this year's Otis Lecturer.
Advice from Bates entrepreneurs: Find a need, talk to customers, and get a return
Friday, November 8, 2019 8:59 am
A Google account manager, a founder of an activewear brand for women of color, and a founder of a Lewiston youth center — all Bates alumnae — share their stories.
Video: How to make the yummy Bates Bobcat sandwich
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 4:30 pm
The Bobcat has been a lunchtime mainstay since 2008, when the current Commons opened — with its signature brick oven.
‘Keep writing and don’t ever stop’: Takeaways from Elizabeth Strout’s visit to Bates
Friday, October 25, 2019 11:00 am
In conversation with Clayton Spencer, Elizabeth Strout ’77 recounts how Olive Kitteridge “showed up” again and offers writing advice to both students and the Maine governor.
Bates at Night: Student acts shine at Village Club Series showcase
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 11:32 am
The Village Club Series Student Showcase draws an SRO crowd, including three professors hoping to see "the rock-star side" of one of their students.
My Maine Summer: Miriam Smith ’85 and a little night music by the bay
Monday, September 9, 2019 4:34 pm
“In Maine in the summer, why wouldn’t you want to hear chamber music?” wonders Miriam Smith ’85, a violinist and supporter of Salt Bay Chamberfest.