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Hello from Bates<\/strong>! Here’s a preview of public events at the college during September 2011. Except as noted, these events are open to the public at no charge. (Where there is an admission fee, the cost for the general public appears first, followed by the cost for students and seniors.)<\/p>\n

Print it!<\/strong> If you’re viewing this in the email version<\/strong>, please click here<\/a> to go to the Events Schedule website. At the website, go to the bottom of the page and click “print” (as in “print this page”) for the printable format.<\/p>\n

For updated events information<\/strong> throughout the month, see our Upcoming Events<\/a> page. Questions or comments? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at calendar@bates.edu<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

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3 Sat<\/h3>\n

Noon
\n<\/strong> Cross country<\/strong> vs. alumni.
\nRussell Street Track<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Students<\/a><\/p>\n

6 Tue<\/h3>\n

4:10 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Convocation<\/strong>: With addresses by President Nancy Cable and Professor of Sociology Francesco Duina, author of the nationally noted book Winning<\/em>, Bates opens the 2011-12 academic year and welcomes the class of 2015.
\nHistoric Quad<\/em><\/p>\n

9 Fri<\/h3>\n

6 p.m.
\nPanel discussion<\/strong>: What is drawing? What are drawings? How do artists use them? These questions and more will be discussed by Emerging Dis\/Order<\/em><\/a>artists Amy Stacey Curtis, Alison Hildreth and Andrea Sulzer in a conversation about the art of drawing and its role in their work. Anthony Shostak, curator of education for the college art museum, leads the discussion (see Museum of Art, below). FMI <\/strong>207-786-6158.
\nOlin 104
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10 Sat<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m.
\nMen\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country<\/strong> vs. Colby.
\nPineland Farms, New Gloucester<\/em><\/p>\n

11 a.m.
\nField hockey<\/strong> vs. Williams.
\nCampus Avenue Field<\/em><\/p>\n

11 a.m.<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s soccer<\/strong> vs. Williams.
\nRussell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n

2 p.m.
\nMen\u2019s soccer<\/strong> vs. Williams.
\nRussell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n

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11 Sun<\/h3>\n

5:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Spiritual gathering<\/strong>: Protestant worship with gospel music. FMI <\/strong>207-786-8272.
\nChapel<\/em><\/p>\n

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13 Tue<\/h3>\n

12:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nNoonday Concert<\/strong>: Pianist Frank Glazer, artist in residence, performs music by Liszt. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

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14 Wed<\/h3>\n

4:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s soccer<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nRussell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n

6 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Figure drawing<\/strong> sponsored by the Museum of Art. Easels provided, bring drawing board and supples. $7. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158.
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Macklemore<\/a><\/p>\n

16 Fri<\/h3>\n

Noon
\nLecture: <\/strong>Beverly Daniel Tatum, <\/em>president of Spelman College and author of the book Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria<\/em>?, discusses her work on racial identity development and its impact on campus communities. Light lunch provided. Sponsored by the Office of Intercultural Education. FMI<\/strong> rdavis@bates.edu
\n<\/a>Mays Center<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

8 p.m.<\/strong>
\nConcert<\/strong>: The Chase Hall Committee and WRBC present Seattle-based rapper Macklemore<\/a> and his producer-DJ, Ryan Lewis. FMI <\/strong>207-795-7496.
\nLibrary Quad<\/em><\/p>\n

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17 Sat<\/h3>\n

3:30 p.m.
\n<\/em>Volleyball<\/strong> vs. Roger Williams.
\nAlumni Gymnasium<\/em><\/p>\n

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18 Sun<\/h3>\n

1 p.m.<\/strong>
\nVolleyball<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nAlumni Gymnasium<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Protestant worship<\/strong> (see Sept. 11).
\nChapel<\/em><\/p>\n

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21 Wed<\/h3>\n

6 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Figure drawing<\/strong> sponsored by the Museum of Art (see Sept. 14).
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Gregory<\/a><\/p>\n

22 Thu<\/h3>\n

4:30 p.m.
\nLecture<\/strong>: Mathematician Washington Mio on the analysis of shape variation and its application to neuroimaging. This seminar and an evening talk by Mio (see below) are sponsored by the Richard W. Sampson Endowment Fund. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6237.
\nHathorn 104<\/em><\/p>\n

4:30 p.m.
\n<\/strong><\/em>Psychology Professor Nancy Koven will give her Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching lecture entitled “Irreducible Stories of Mental Illness.” The honor, which carries a $5,000 award, recognizes a faculty member’s ability to stimulate student interest in the subject, foster desire for further learning, help students understand subject matter in a broad context, and encourage a high level of student performance, among other criteria. Refreshments available at 4:15.
\nMuskie Archives, room 201<\/em><\/p>\n

5 p.m.
\nField hockey<\/strong> vs. Maine-Farmington.
\nCampus Avenue Field<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nLecture<\/strong>: Mathematician Washington Mio discusses the mathematics of shape in such fields as biology and medical imaging. Sponsored by the Richard W. Sampson Endowment Fund. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6237.
\nPettengill G52<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30 p.m.
\n<\/strong>Language Arts Live<\/strong>: Gregory Pardlo, author of Totem<\/em><\/a>, reads from his poetry. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6256.
\nMuskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n

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23 Fri<\/h3>\n

7 p.m.<\/strong>
\nGallery talk<\/strong>: Dan Mills, Museum of Art director and curator of the exhibition\u00a0Tale Spinning <\/em><\/a>(see below), discusses the exhibition. Opening reception follows. FMI <\/strong>207-786-6158.
\nMuseum of Art<\/em><\/p>\n

7 p.m.
\nVolleyball<\/strong> vs. Rivier.
\nAlumni Gymnasium<\/em><\/p>\n

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24 Sat<\/h3>\n

11 a.m.
\n<\/strong>Field hockey<\/strong> vs. alumni.
\nCampus Avenue Field<\/em><\/p>\n

1 p.m.<\/strong>
\nFootball<\/strong> vs. Amherst.
\nGarcelon Field<\/em><\/p>\n

3<\/strong>:30 p.m.
\nLecture<\/strong>: Victoria Wyeth ’01<\/a> discusses the current Wyeth exhibition<\/a> (see Museum of Art, below). FMI <\/strong>207-786-6158.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

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25 Sun<\/h3>\n

10 and 11 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m.
\nVictoria Wyeth<\/strong> ’01 (see <\/strong>previous item) gives gallery talks for the current Wyeth exhibition<\/a>. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158.
\nMuseum of Art<\/em><\/p>\n

1 p.m.
\nField hockey<\/strong> vs. Babson.
\nCampus Avenue Field<\/em><\/p>\n

1 p.m.<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s soccer<\/strong> vs. Thomas.
\nRussell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nProtestant worship<\/strong> (see Sept. 11).
\nChapel<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Pianist<\/a><\/p>\n

26 Mon<\/h3>\n

4 p.m.
\nWomen\u2019s soccer<\/strong> vs. Husson.
\nRussell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n

8 p.m.
\nLecture<\/strong>: Finance, Religion and the State in Post-socialist Kazakhstan<\/em> by Aina Begim ’07, a doctoral candidate in the department of anthropology at Yale University. Sponsored by the anthropology department.
\nPettengill G21<\/em><\/p>\n

27 Tue<\/h3>\n

By appointment<\/strong>
\nVictoria Wyeth ’01 offers gallery talks about the current Wyeth exhibition<\/a> between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (see Sept. 24). Call 207-786-8302 to schedule.
\nMuseum of Art<\/em><\/p>\n

12:30 p.m.<\/strong>
\nNoonday Concert<\/strong>: Performing on a fortepiano built by Rodney Regier of Freeport, Maine,\u00a0Sylvia Berry offers a program by J.C. Bach and W.A. Mozart.FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

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28 Wed<\/h3>\n

By appointment<\/strong>
\nVictoria Wyeth ’01 offers gallery talks about the current Wyeth exhibition<\/a> between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (see Sept. 24). Call 207-786-8302 to schedule.
\nMuseum of Art<\/em><\/p>\n

6 p.m.<\/strong>
\nFigure drawing<\/strong> sponsored by the Museum of Art (see Sept. 14).
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

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29 Thu<\/strong><\/h3>\n

By appointment<\/strong>
\nVictoria Wyeth ’01 offers gallery talks about the current Wyeth exhibition<\/a> between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (see Sept. 24). Call 207-786-8302 to schedule.
\nMuseum of Art<\/em><\/p>\n

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30 Fri<\/h3>\n

7:30 p.m.
\nConcert<\/strong>: Renowned pianist Richard Goode returns to Bates to perform music by Chopin and Mozart. $20\/$12 for Seniors and Students. Reserved seating. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

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Bates College Museum of Art<\/h3>\n

10 a.m.\u20135 p.m. Tuesday\u2013Saturday<\/strong><\/p>\n

Through Sept. 10<\/h3>\n

Emerging Dis\/Order<\/em><\/strong>: Drawings by Amy Stacey Curtis, Alison Hildreth, and Andrea Sulzer<\/em><\/a>
\nThese Maine artists explore themes of memory and loss, order and chaos, and emerging and converging human behavior and activity. Part of the statewide visual arts initiative Where to Draw the Line: The Maine Drawing Project<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Through Oct. 2<\/h3>\n

Andrew and Jamie Wyeth<\/strong>: <\/em>Selections from the Private Collection of Victoria Browning Wyeth<\/em><\/a>
\nDrawings, watercolors and illustrated letters from one of America\u2019s most famous artist families. The show is assembled from the personal collection of Victoria Wyeth \u201901 and includes portraits of people now known as models for Andrew Wyeth.<\/p>\n

Sept. 9\u2013Oct. 29<\/h3>\n

M<\/strong>anuel Alvarez Bravo<\/strong><\/a>:<\/a><\/em> <\/a>Fotograf\u00edas de M\u00e9xico<\/a>
\n<\/em>Bravo (1902-2002) is a leading figure in 20th-century photography and Mexican art. His photographs are deeply rooted in the culture, people and landscape of Mexico.<\/p>\n

Sept. 23\u2013Dec. 17<\/h3>\n

Tale Spinning<\/strong><\/em><\/a>: Enrique Chagoya, Leslie Dill, Brad Kahlhamer, Shirin Neshat, Nicky Nodjoumi, and Alison Saar<\/a>
\n<\/em>These artists in diverse media incorporate personal and cultural storytelling and history into their work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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