Bates College
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Winter Dance Showcase to be presented at Franco Center
LEWISTON — The Franco Center and Bates College Winter Dance Showcase, re-branded as FAB15 in honor of the partnership’s 15th year, returns with several performances by artists from all over Maine and regionally. The main show opens at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Gendron Franco Center. There will be a pre-show musical performance […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Bates focuses on social justice on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Lewiston college community, with many area residents in attendance, eyes issues related to inequity and bias in everything from the college’s origin to children’s picture books.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Jan. 19, 20
Bates College will host a free Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance Jan. 19 and 20.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Bates College program encourages diverse picture books for children
Children should be able to see themselves in the books they read, educators say, because it will help them succeed in an increasingly diverse nation.
Posted inMaine
Children’s book about Santa’s reindeer lands Bates grad on bestseller list
In his 20th book, “Dasher,” Matt Tavares of Ogunquit provides an origin story for Santa’s famed sleigh-pulling team.
Posted inbPlus
Bates dining by the numbers
Number of meals served a day: 5,000 Number of events catered every year: 6,000 Number of recipes: 3,000 Percentage of food that is from Maine: 28% Percentage of waste diverted from waste stream: 84%-plus Kinds of bread: 12 Varieties of cereal: 30-plus Drink options: 45 How often particular dishes appear: Every 5 weeks Most requested […]
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
Bates College offers upper-class cuisine to students and public
Bates College’s mission to feed young minds extends to nourishing student bodies — and the public — with nationally recognized fare. Go curry!
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Bates College dining for the public
If you’re not an employee or student, here’s what you should know before you go.
Posted inEncore
Poet Franny Choi will wrap up Bates College reading series for 2019
Bates College’s Literary Arts Live reading series presents Franny Choi, the author of the poetry collections, “Floating, Brilliant, Gone” and “Soft Science,” which Publishers Weekly described as “an exhilarating matrix of poetry, science and technology.” Choi is an editor and podcast co-host as well as poet. A book signing will follow the reading, which will […]