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Emily “Libby” Egan was one of four seniors to be honored by the Harward Center for outstanding community-engaged academic work. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College.<\/p><\/div>\n

The seventh annual Bates College Harward Center for Community Partnerships Awards recognized 18 individuals and organizations in a celebration at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives on May 8, 2013.<\/p>\n

The Harward Center provides Bates students, as well as staff and faculty, with opportunities in community-engaged research, volunteerism and environmental stewardship. Firmly rooted in the academic purpose of the College, the center is a focal point for connected learning that fuses academic discussion and community. In union with this mission, award recipients connect Bates with the larger community through collaboration, research and service.<\/p>\n

Here are the 2013 honorees:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Susan Hayward<\/strong>, former president of the Stanton Bird Club, received the 2013 James and Sally Carignan Award for Career Achievement.
\n\u2022 Seniors Emily “Libby” Egan<\/strong>, Jordan Lupo<\/strong>, Erin O’Connor<\/strong> and Edward “Ted” Wells<\/strong> received the 2013 Harward Center Student Award for Outstanding Community-Engaged Academic Work.
\n\u2022 Destany Franklin<\/strong> ’14, Ellen Gawarkiewicz<\/strong> ’13, Juwon Song<\/strong> ’15 and Kimberly Sullivan<\/strong> ’13 received the Award for Outstanding Community Volunteerism and Student Leadership.
\n\u2022 Anita Charles<\/strong>, lecturer in education and director of secondary teacher education, was honored with the Faculty Award for Outstanding New Community Partnership Initiative.
\n\u2022 Professor of French and Francophone Studies Mary Rice-DeFosse<\/strong> received the Faculty Award for Sustained Commitment to Community Partnership.
\n\u2022 Head Men’s Soccer Coach Stewart Flaherty<\/strong> and Dining Services Production Supervisor Keith Pray<\/strong> were presented with the Staff Award for Community Volunteerism, Leadership or Engagement.
\n\u2022 Community Financial Literacy<\/strong>, a nonprofit that offers financial literacy courses and counseling to all refugees, immigrants, asylees and low-income individuals, received the Community Partner Award for Outstanding New Initiative.
\n\u2022 Sherry Russell<\/strong>, former director of the Downtown Education Collaborative, received the Community Partner Award for Sustained Commitment to Partnership.
\n\u2022 The Bates Public Health Initiative<\/strong> was recognized with the Award for Outstanding Community Project\/Partnership.
\n\u2022 Nick Bennett<\/strong>, staff scientist and Watershed Project director for the Natural Resources Council of Maine, received the Bates-Morse Mountain Award for Environmental Stewardship.
\n\u2022 Dave Courtemanch<\/strong> of The Nature Conservancy’s Environmental Protection Program was presented with the Bates-Morse Mountain Award for Environmental Lifetime Achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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