Stories about "Harward Center for Community Partnerships"

Bates gains national recognition for student voting turnout
Thursday, November 18, 2021 4:18 pm
With 85 percent of eligible students heading to the polls in 2020, Bates was recognized for having one of the highest voting rates in the nation.

Slideshow: Students mobilize ‘sophisticated skills’ to support local partners during Short Term
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 11:51 am
The Harward Center for Community Partnerships' STA/RT students spend Short Term tackling specific projects with local partners.

Video: Dylan Metsch-Ampel ’19 and ‘places we don’t necessarily think of as the environment’
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 4:19 pm
Writing a thesis on a downtown Lewiston neighborhood left Metsch-Ampel feeling that he’d had "a tangible effect on the community that I've been living in for four years."

A student team awards Carignan Fund grants to community organizations
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 3:19 pm
The Carignan grants honor the legacy of the late Dean Emeritus of the College Jim Carignan ’61 and his wife, Sally Larson Carignan ’62.

Joyce White Vance ’82: Whatever Mueller report says, rule of law stands strong
Friday, March 22, 2019 10:30 am
As the mythical Mueller report looms, MSNBC's go-to special counsel explainer brings Bates up to speed.

Through hands-on research, Bates students help expand access to energy-saving window inserts
Friday, December 14, 2018 9:56 am
In a community-engaged environmental studies research course, the community engagement and the research happen simultaneously.

Here’s what new Bates students say about Lewiston
Friday, August 17, 2018 12:12 pm
”The plaza and park are inviting and pretty. The people are diverse and friendly, and there are many different types of shops to explore.”

In labs, startups, and city streets, Bates students learn the meaning of their own work
Thursday, August 16, 2018 3:48 pm
In museums, labs, and cities; in San Francisco, Shenzhen, and Lewiston, Bates-funded summer experiences help students explore their interests and discover what's purposeful to them.

Slideshow: Students in downtown Lewiston with their Action/Research projects
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 4:47 pm
Bates students contribute skills, stick-to-itiveness, and, it turns out, a good dose of self-awareness to Short Term projects in Lewiston-Auburn.

Nine student projects in Lewiston-Auburn during Short Term
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 10:32 am
Working closely with community partners and Harward Center staff, 10 Bates College students are spending Short Term doing action research projects.