{"id":21495,"date":"2023-04-20T11:56:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T15:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/?page_id=21495"},"modified":"2024-07-02T15:28:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T19:28:09","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In The News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Dtvoz72hHVo\"><strong>Purpose &amp; Character in Higher Education with Nathan Hatch, Robert Franklin, Jr., and Clayton Spencer<\/strong><\/a><br>\u201cVirtues &amp; Vocations\u201d Forum, Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/434890626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"-KXLs\">Education, Meaningful Work &amp; the COVID-19 Unemployment Challenge<\/span><\/strong><\/a><br><span class=\"-KXLs\"><em>New World of Work<\/em>, Learnit<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/marychristiequarterly\/docs\/mcq_issue_16_4th_quarter.1.13.final\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Finding Purpose<\/a><\/strong><br><em>The Mary Christie Quarterly<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dschool.stanford.edu\/unchartedterritory\">Purposeful Work Case Study in \u201cUncharted Territory: A Guide to Reimagining Higher Education\u201d<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Stanford 2025 Project, Stanford d.school<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgbh.org\/news\/education\/2019\/05\/26\/on-campus-radio-the-college-career-sequence-in-reverse\"><strong>The college-career sequence in reverse<\/strong><\/a><br><em>WGBH, On Campus Radio<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1590270\/how-to-turn-a-liberal-arts-degree-into-a-meaningful-job\/\">The thing that turns a liberal arts education into a meaningful job<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Quartz<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationdive.com\/news\/how-one-small-college-helps-its-students-find-purposeful-work\/552695\/\">How one small college helps its students find \u201cpurposeful work\u201d<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Education Dive<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2019\/04\/11\/gallup-bates-report-shows-graduates-want-sense-purpose-careers\"><strong>Purpose as Well as Paycheck<\/strong><\/a><br><em>Inside Higher Ed<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brandonbusteed\/2019\/04\/10\/whats-the-purpose-of-college\/#46789784354e\"><strong>What&#8217;s the Purpose of College?<\/strong><\/a><em><br>Forbes<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/11\/bates-gallup-study-finds-purpose-gap-between-what-college-graduates-want-and-find-in-work\/\">Bates-Gallup Study Finds &#8220;Purpose Gap&#8221;<\/a><\/strong> <br><em>Bates News<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/files\/2024\/02\/Gallup-Bates-Purposeful-Work-Report-Download.pdf\"><em>(PDF of report)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunjournal.com\/2019\/04\/10\/bates-college-leads-effort-to-give-purpose-to-work\/\"><strong>Bates College, Gallup report: Grads want \u2018purposeful\u2019 work<\/strong><\/a><br><em>Lewiston Sun Journal<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/How-Colleges-Help-Students\/244421?key=ONA-J8qTe05O7njbTd0tJ79-6jBQJSzEdCz4-tFcOSWIqXw7_8cbx2Y_dJS08Ui4NEVmeE5aMlJDOTk5R2NRZWdYU3JuTHM3QUoyUjNmSVM4NmNUdG1iR3hQYw\"><strong>How Colleges Help Students Find Purpose in Their Work<\/strong><br><\/a><em>The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/video\/postlive\/spencer-purposeful-work-helps-align-students-with-their-interests\/2019\/01\/17\/dda8c24a-a54c-421c-8cc1-20393b8a6443_video.html\">Washington Post <\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/video\/postlive\/spencer-purposeful-work-helps-align-students-with-their-interests\/2019\/01\/17\/dda8c24a-a54c-421c-8cc1-20393b8a6443_video.html\">Live \u2013 Transformers: Education 360\u00b0<\/a><\/strong><br>President Clayton Spencer joined former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and now U.S. Rep. Donna Shalala, D-Fla., and Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, president of Howard University, for a discussion about innovation in education.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/EqualEd\/2018\/0920\/Liberal-arts-watch-Colleges-appeal-to-students-with-purposeful-work\"><strong>Liberal arts watch: Colleges appeal to students with \u2018purposeful work\u2019<\/strong><\/a><strong><br><\/strong><em>The Christian Science Monitor<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1260478\/this-college-is-moving-beyond-what-color-is-your-parachute-and-designing-for-students-to-find-purposeful-work\/\"><strong>One college finally designed a liberal arts education fit for the future of work<\/strong><br><\/a><em>Quartz<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgbh.org\/news\/education\/2018\/06\/04\/at-bates-college-new-focus-on-purposeful-work\"><strong>At Bates College, New Focus On \u2018Purposeful Work\u2019<\/strong><br><\/a><em>WGBH<br><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/article\/20171211\/CURRENTEDITION\/312069994\/purposeful-work:-bates-college-prepares-students-for-work-that-fits-their-skills-and-interests\"><strong>Bates College prepares students for work that fits their skills and interests<\/strong><br><\/a><em>Mainebiz<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainepublic.org\/post\/purposeful-work\"><strong>Purposeful Work on Maine Public Radio&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>Maine Calling<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br>A live, interactive radio broadcast from the Edmund S. Muskie Archives at Bates College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Additional Purposeful Work Coverage<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/president\/2015\/06\/06\/remarks-to-bishops-university-class-of-2015\/\">Speech by President Clayton Spencer at the 187th Convocation of Bishop&#8217;s University<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2018\/11\/09\/when-legal-nonprofit-needs-french-language-interpreters-bates-students-step-in\/\">When legal nonprofit needs French language interpreters, Bates students step in<\/a><\/strong><br>French and francophone studies majors volunteer to interpret during asylum seekers&#8217; meetings with their potential lawyers, in a partnership that has only grown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2018\/08\/10\/at-a-tuna-tournament-michaela-pinette-19-gets-tune-with-her-search-for-purposeful-work\/\">A tuna tournament helps Michaela Pinette \u201919 get in tune with purposeful work<\/a><br><\/strong>Michaela Pinette &#8217;19 wasn&#8217;t expecting a summer of sifting through bloody tuna parts for science, nor enjoying it so much. That&#8217;s the beauty of Purposeful Work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2018\/08\/16\/these-bates-funded-summer-experiences-help-students-find-meaning-in-work\/\">In labs, startups, and city streets, Bates students learn the meaning of their own work<\/a><br><\/strong>In museums, labs, and cities; in San Francisco, Shenzhen, and Lewiston, Bates-funded summer experiences help students explore their interests and discover what&#8217;s purposeful to them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2017\/05\/25\/graduation-advice-to-follow-your-passion-is-bunk\/\"><strong>Advising Grads to \u2018Follow Your Passion\u2019 is Bunk.&nbsp;Here\u2019s Why<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2017\/05\/18\/qa-students-click-with-digital-marketing-consultant-ashley-hart-91\/\">Q&amp;A:&nbsp;Students Click with Digital Marketing Consultant Ashley&nbsp;Hart&nbsp;\u201991 in her Practitioner-Taught Course<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/05\/26\/students-in-life-architecture-draw-a-blueprint-for-the-future\/\">Q&amp;A:&nbsp;Bates psychologist Rebecca Fraser-Thill on drawing a blueprint for your future<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Purposeful Work <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181025210003\/https:\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/11\/16\/senator-susan-collins-video-post-election\/\">Unplugged: U.S. Sen. 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