{"id":129433,"date":"2019-12-12T15:24:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=129433"},"modified":"2020-01-09T08:48:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T13:48:34","slug":"campus-events-jan-2-31-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2019\/12\/12\/campus-events-jan-2-31-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus events: Jan. 2\u201331, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_129570\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129570\" class=\"size-large wp-image-129570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Lynn Eberhardt, a social psychologist at Stanford, offers the 2020 MLK Day keynote address at Bates on Jan. 20. (Nana Kofi Nti)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/EberhardtPhoto_NAS_HZ_LR.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jennifer Lynn Eberhardt, a social psychologist at Stanford, offers the 2020 MLK Day keynote address at Bates on Jan. 20. (Nana Kofi Nti)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Happy New Year from Bates!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>This is a listing of public events<\/strong> at the college during January 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The public is invited<\/strong> to these events. Except as noted, admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need directions<\/strong>? Here\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/map\/\">a campus map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updated in this edition<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Added on Jan. 15 is an event kicking off the <strong>Bates Outing Club&#8217;s centennial celebration<\/strong>, featuring Ben Ayers \u201999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cellist Matt Haimovitz<\/strong>, performing at Bates on Jan. 25, has added a 1pm masterclass with Bates students to his public activities that day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Want the latest events information<\/strong>? Visit the daily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/events\">Events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t attend the game<\/strong>? Watch the livestream:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/athletics.bates.edu\/landing\/index\/\">gobatesbobcats.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hover over the \u201cMedia\u201d tab<\/li>\n<li>Click the \u201cLivestreams\u201d link and look for your event. (Not all games are livestreamed.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Questions or comments<\/strong>? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at <a href=\"mailto:calendar@bates.edu\">calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_111833\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111833\" class=\"size-large wp-image-111833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Klofas of Hallowell, Maine, studies a new pose by a model during a March 2017 Life Drawing session in Olin 259. (Josh Kuckens\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/12\/170308_FigureDrawing_030.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-111833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe Klofas of Hallowell, Maine, studies a model&#8217;s pose during a March 2017 life drawing session at Bates. (Josh Kuckens\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Recurring events<\/h3>\n<p><em>Taking place while Bates is in session. Please confirm before you go.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:15pm Mon | Dharma Society Mindfulness Mondays<\/strong>: An activity, drawn from a rotating assortment, to provide exposure to mindfulness practices. All are welcome. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:mschapir@bates.edu\">mschapir@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Skelton Lounge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30pm Mon | Zen Sit<\/strong> led by Associated Buddhist Chaplain Heiku Jaime McLeod. Cushions provided, beginners welcome. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jaime@treetopzencenter.org\">jaime@treetopzencenter.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Skelton Lounge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm Tue\u2013Sun | Dharma Society meditation<\/strong>: A 20-minute silent group meditation. Beginners welcome and orientations provided. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:abrownel@bates.edu\">abrownel@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Multifaith Chaplaincy, 163 Wood St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm Wed | Life drawing<\/strong> with the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $10\/$9 museum members; $90\/$80 for pre-purchased 10-session tickets. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8302.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 259<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm Wed | Ballroom Team practice<\/strong>: Sessions feature rhythm (cha-cha, rhumba, swing) and smooth (waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz) styles of dance. Open to everyone, regardless of experience, and no partner is necessary. Please <strong>RSVP<\/strong> to <a href=\"mailto:ali@bates.edu\">ali@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_129618\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129618\" class=\"size-large wp-image-129618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Men's basketball resumes for the new year on Jan. 2. Shown on Dec. 7 is Stephon Baxter of Worcester, Mass., during the Bobcats' 84-69 victory over St. Joseph's College of Maine. Baxter scored a team-high 15 points during the game. (Theophil Syslo\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191205_Mens_Basketball_StJosephs_9707A.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Men&#8217;s basketball resumes for the new year on Jan. 2. Shown on Dec. 7 is Stephon Baxter of Worcester, Mass., during the Bobcats&#8217; 84-69 victory over St. Joseph&#8217;s College of Maine. Baxter scored a team-high 15 points during the game. (Theophil Syslo\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. University of New England.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>10 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6pm | Men&#8217;s &amp; women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. MIT.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_129620\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129620\" class=\"size-large wp-image-129620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Bates' squash teams play both Williams and Connecticut College on Jan. 11. Shown here is Ella Lungstrum '23 of Brooklyn, N.Y., during the No. 18 nationally ranked Bates women's victory over Vassar on Nov. 16. (Theophil Syslo\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191116_Squash_Vassar_9367A.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bates&#8217; squash teams play both Williams and Connecticut College on Jan. 11. Shown on Nov. 16 is Ella Lungstrum &#8217;23 of Brooklyn, N.Y., during the No. 18 nationally ranked Bates women&#8217;s victory over Vassar. (Theophil Syslo\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>11 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11am | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. Williams.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Noon | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s track &amp; field<\/strong> vs. MIT and Colby.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>4pm | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong><\/strong> vs. Connecticut College.<em><em><br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>12 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11am | Swimming<\/strong> vs. Middlebury.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym, Tarbell Poo<\/em>l<\/p>\n<p><strong>2pm | Women&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Wesleyan.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>14 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>5pm | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. Tufts.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_116893\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116893\" class=\"size-large wp-image-116893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Ayers '99.\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/Ben_Ayers__MG_9973.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-116893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ben Ayers &#8217;99.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>15 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6pm | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. Dickinson.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">7:30pm | Bates Outing Club and Ben Ayers \u201999<\/strong>: A climber, writer, documentary film maker and humanitarian based in Nepal, Ayers returns to campus to help kick off the 100th anniversary of the Bates Outing Club and to talk about his experience in the field, beginning with Bates. A recipient of the Bates Alumni Community Service Award, Ayers directs programs for the dZi Foundation, which partners with communities in Nepal&#8217;s remote eastern hills to improve their quality of life. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8372. <br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\" \/><em>Mays Center<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_129572\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129572\" class=\"size-large wp-image-129572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Shown introducing a Literary Arts Live guest in 2017, Jessica Anthony '96 reads from her new novel, &quot;Enter the Aardvark,&quot; in an LAL presentation on Jan. 16. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/171027_Jason_Ockert_Reading_0057.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shown introducing a Literary Arts Live guest in 2017, novelist and Lecturer in English Jessica Anthony &#8217;96 will read from her new novel, <em>Enter the Aardvark<\/em>, in an LAL presentation on Jan. 16. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>16 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4:30pm | Literary Arts Live: Jessica Anthony \u201996<\/strong>, novelist. A Bates lecturer in English, Anthony is the author of <em>The Convalescent<\/em> and <em>Chopsticks.<\/em> Here she reads from her new <em>Enter the Aardvark<\/em>, a tale of modern-day D.C. politics that\u2019s equal parts ghost story, love story and political satire. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:janthony@bates.edu\">janthony@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Muskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>17 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Amherst.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Men&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. University of New England.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>18 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11am | Women&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. UMass\u2013Lowell.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Noon | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s track &amp; field<\/strong> host Bates Invitational.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1pm | Swimming<\/strong> vs. Colby.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym, Tarbell Pool<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Hamilton.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_97177\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97177\" class=\"size-large wp-image-97177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI-900x676.jpg\" alt=\"Chiharu Naruse is a pianist and member of the Bates applied music faculty. \" width=\"900\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI-900x676.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI-144x107.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2015\/10\/ChiharuNaruse-HI.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-97177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pianist and member of the Bates applied music faculty, Chiharu Naruse offers a recital on Jan. 19.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>19 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1pm | Women&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. MIT.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3pm | Chiharu Naruse,<\/strong> pianist: Applied music faculty member Naruse, a prizewinner in Japan&#8217;s Hyogo Piano Competition and a musician well-known to Maine audiences, brings some of her favorite solo piano pieces to the Olin stage. Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/olin-arts-center-concerts-4643338427\">batesconcerts.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hal<\/em>l<\/p>\n<p><strong>4pm | Men&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. Thomas.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service<\/strong>: A service of song, reflection and dance to stir our spirits and set our intentions for the transformative learning that will take place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The guest preacher is the Rev. Dr. Theon Johnson III, a former pastor at Glide Memorial in San Francisco and the current pastor of Downs Memorial United Methodist Church in Oakland, Calif. See a complete schedule of MLK Day programming at Bates at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/mlk\/mlk-day-2020-at-bates-college-schedule-of-events\/\">bit.ly\/Bates-MLK2020<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_70925\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/mlk-washington-1963-27-0334a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70925\" class=\"wp-image-70925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/mlk-washington-1963-27-0334a.jpg\" alt=\"The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at the March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. (Rowland Scherman \/ National Archives)\" width=\"400\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/mlk-washington-1963-27-0334a.jpg 1326w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/mlk-washington-1963-27-0334a-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/01\/mlk-washington-1963-27-0334a-457x600.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-70925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at the March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. (Rowland Scherman \/ National Archives)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>20 Mon<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/strong>: In observance of the holiday, classes are canceled and a wealth of special programming takes place around campus throughout the day \u2014 just the highlights are shown here. This year\u2019s theme is <em>From the Ground Up: Inequity, Bias, Privilege, Structure, Death<\/em>. See a complete schedule of MLK Day programming at Bates at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/mlk\/mlk-day-2020-at-bates-college-schedule-of-events\/\">bit.ly\/Bates-MLK2020<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6400.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9am | MLK Day 2020<\/strong>: <strong>Keynote address<\/strong> by Jennifer Lynn Eberhardt. A social psychologist at Stanford University, Eberhardt&#8217;s address at Bates is titled <em>Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think and Do<\/em>. In researching consequences of the psychological association between race and crime, Eberhardt has revealed the startling, and often dispiriting, extent to which racial imagery and judgments suffuse our culture and society, particularly within the domain of criminal justice. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6400.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>10:45am | MLK Day 2020: Workshops Session I<\/strong>: The first of three sessions of concurrent workshops includes workshops on Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s influence on King and the use of picture books to address racial issues with children, as well as a screening of <em>I Am Not Your Negro<\/em>, a film about author James Baldwin. See a complete schedule of MLK Day programming at Bates at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/mlk\/mlk-day-2020-at-bates-college-schedule-of-events\/\">bit.ly\/Bates-MLK2020<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6400.<br \/>\n<em>Around campus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1:15pm | MLK Day 2020: Workshops Session II<\/strong>. This session includes workshops on the role of slave-picked cotton in Bates&#8217; history, navigating identity in the workplace, and an environmental justice &#8220;mapathon,&#8221; as well as two short plays about Black Colonial Americans&#8217; anti-slavery efforts.<br \/>\n<em>Around campus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3pm | MLK Day 2020: Workshops Session III<\/strong>. This session includes workshops on the influence of Christianity in King&#8217;s civil rights work, the Latinx labor force in Maine&#8217;s lobster industry and bringing justice to the work of translating for non-English-speaking immigrants.<br \/>\n<em>Around campus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:45pm | MLK Day 2020: Rev. Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays Debate<\/strong>. This ever-popular contest between students from Morehouse College and Bates honors Dr. Mays, a Bates debater, longtime president of Morehouse, pioneer of the civil rights movement and primary mentor to Martin Luther King Jr. This year\u2019s motion: &#8220;This House believes that social movements should propose policies that radically re-imagine society rather than prioritizing incremental change.&#8221; Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/bates-mlk-debate-2020-this-house-believes-that-social-movements-should-propose-policies-that-tickets-83214100615\">bit.ly\/debate20.<\/a> <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6400.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>8pm | MLK Day 2020: Sankofa<\/strong> presents <em>Invisible Women<\/em>. Sankofa presents an opportunity for the Bates and Lewiston communities to witness the work of Bates students creating a message to be valued and reflected upon. For 2020, Sankofa focuses on the stories and perseverance of women of color who are ignored within the Bates and Lewiston communities. Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/evening-performance-by-sankofa-tickets-83212403539\">bit.ly\/sankofa20<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6400.<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_112936\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112936\" class=\"size-large wp-image-112936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Bates\u2019 2018 MLK Day observance ends with the annual Sankofa performance, a celebration of the African diaspora through music, dance, spoken word, and theater. Michael Hogue \u201920 of Chicago created and directed this year\u2019s production, Try, Try Again, which spoke to the journey of the black individual. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/180115_Sankofa_0075.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-112936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bates\u2019 annual MLK Day observance always ends with the Sankofa performance, a celebration of the African diaspora through music, dance, spoken word and theater. Shown is a scene from the 2018 production, created by Michael Hogue \u201920 of Chicago. Titled <em>Try, Try Again<\/em>, the piece spoke to the journey of the black individual. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>22 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6pm | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. Colby.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9pm Wed | {Pause}<\/strong>: A deeply reflective, secular service of silence, poetry, music, dance and art. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Muskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>23 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6pm | Men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squash<\/strong> vs. Middlebury.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_129616\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129616\" class=\"size-large wp-image-129616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Matt Haimovitz. (Steph MacKinnon)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/Haimovitz-photo-credit-steph-mackinnon.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt Haimovitz. (Steph MacKinnon)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>25 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11am | Women\u2019s hockey<\/strong> vs. University of New England.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1pm | Matt Haimovitz masterclass<\/strong>: The renowned cellist <span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">precedes his evening concert (see 7pm, below) with a masterclass involving Bates students. The event is open at no cost to anyone interested in observing interaction between a master musician and promising young players. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a>olinarts@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-6135.<br \/>\n<\/span><em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3pm | Men&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. Dartmouth.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3pm | Women&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Tufts.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Olin Concert Series<\/strong>: Matt Haimovitz, cellist. Praised by <em>The New York Times<\/em> as a &#8220;ferociously talented cellist who brings his megawatt sound and uncommon expressive gifts to a vast variety of styles,&#8221; Haimovitz also brings those gifts to a variety of venues, from concert halls to coffee shops. At Bates, he presents the program <em>Bach&#8217;s Listening Room<\/em>. $15, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/olin-arts-center-concerts-4643338427\">batesconcerts.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>28 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Maine Maritime.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>29 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>9pm Wed | {Pause}<\/strong> (see Jan. 22).<br \/>\n<em>Muskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_107198\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107198\" class=\"size-large wp-image-107198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR-900x559.jpg\" alt=\"In concert May 12: the Momenta Quartet, with violinists Emilie-Anne Gendron and Alex Shiozaki, violist Stephanie Griffin and cellist Michael Haas. (John Gurrin)\" width=\"900\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR-900x559.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR-200x124.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/04\/Momenta_SDI3404_LR.jpg 1739w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-107198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In concert Jan. 30: the Momenta Quartet, with violinists Emilie-Anne Gendron and Alex Shiozaki, violist Stephanie Griffin and cellist Michael Haas. (John Gurrin)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>30 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6:30pm | Women&#8217;s hockey<\/strong> vs. St. Joseph&#8217;s.<br \/>\n<em>Underhill Arena<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Momenta Quartet<\/strong>: Department of music artists in residence this academic year, the quartet meets up for an ensemble performance following a string of concerts by individual members. Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/olin-arts-center-concerts-4643338427\">batesconcerts.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>31 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. Colby.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>Museum of Art<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/\">bates.edu\/museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:museum@bates.edu\">museum@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Through March 28<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/vanessa-german-miracles-and-glory-abound\/\">Vanessa German: Miracles and Glory Abound<\/a>: The familiar painting \u201cWashington Crossing the Delaware\u201d by Emanuel Leutze is the starting point for German\u2019s sculptures. Using her own power-figures to imitate Leutze\u2019s composition, she sparks a conversation about public memory and rewriting history through the lens of privilege.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/ralph-eugene-meatyard-stages-for-being\/\">Ralph Eugene Meatyard: Stages For Being<\/a>: Bringing concepts from Zen Buddhism and Surrealism to his photography, Meatyard (1925\u201372) painstakingly staged images in rural Kentucky that, working on multiple levels, are best read like poetry that uses symbolic language to provoke reflection and revelation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a listing of public events at the college during January 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":129570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"This is a listing of public events at Bates College during January 2020.","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,11010,24,39],"tags":[6054],"class_list":["post-129433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-life","category-arts","category-athletics","category-event-highlights","tag-public-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129433"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129937,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129433\/revisions\/129937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}