'Office' party Jul 24, 2008
A Hull native who graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, Scully said the magazine is reasonably robust considering the poor economy. "We're not blowing away last year," he said of the magazine's revenues, "but four of the eight issues we've closed are over last year." Yesterday's announcement took many at the mag by surprise. (Boston Globe)
Four local Scouts awarded Parker Fund scholarships Jul 23, 2008
Marblehead winners were James Baker, who will attend Boston College; Timothy Gay, Bates College; Brian Gilbreath, Bentley College; and Eric Pedersen, Hartwick College. Most of the recipients are Eagle Scouts. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Robert F. Lucas, 72; longtime lawyer devoted to his community Jul 19, 2008
and headed north to Lewiston, Maine, to attend Bates College. He aspired to a career as a play-by-play sports radio broadcaster before a professor talked him into law instead, his son said. (Boston Globe)
WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, July 17 edition Jul 19, 2008
Three local students were among 440 graduates to receive a bachelor's degree May 25 from Bates College during the college's 142nd commencement exercises. Daniel W. Berman graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Neighbors (July 17) Jul 16, 2008
Elizabeth F. Denver, of Needham, was among 440 graduates to receive a bachelor s degree May 25 from Bates College during the college s 142nd commencement exercises ... Higgins, son of Lisa and Thomas Higgins, will attend Bates College. (Needham Tab, MA)
Around Town -- Family time is always fun Jul 15, 2008
Amber Edwards graduated from Bates College with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology. She will pursue a master s in elementary education at Lesley University and will take part in the Pike School/Lesley University School-based Internship/M. Ed Program this fall. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Two from Tewksbury graduate from Bates College Jul 8, 2008
Jonathan J. Blanchard and Jonathan A. Papp, both of Tewksbury, were among 440 graduates to receive a bachelor s degree May 25 from Bates College during the college s 142nd commencement exercises ... Bates College is widely regarded as one of the finest U.S. liberal arts colleges. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
Honors: July 3 Jul 2, 2008
Five Brookline residents graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, on May 25. Katharine A. Harmsworth-Morrissey graduated with a BA in European history and Francophone cultural studies. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Neighbors (June 26) Jun 25, 2008
Higgins, son of Lisa and Thomas Higgins, will attend Bates College. The Fenn School of Concord announces that Morgan Brennan of Needham has been awarded academic high honors and Sua Sponte honors for the third term. (Needham Tab, MA)
Lopez inducted into Massachusetts High School Football Hall of Fame Jun 25, 2008
Lopez graduated from Newton South in 1965 and Bates College in 1969. He played football at both schools. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Robert Hulsizer, at 88; created memorable physics lessons as MIT professor emeritus Jun 22, 2008
In 1940 he graduated from Bates College, received a master's in physics from Wesleyan University in 1942 and a doctorate from MIT in 1948. During World War II, he worked at the Radiation Laboratory at MIT, where among his duties was coordinating range-measuring devices for ground and naval radar. (Boston Globe)
Mainebiz: Jackson Laboratory is Maine's sixth largest nonprofit Jun 22, 2008
The magazine's ranking, which is based on 2006 assets, places The Jackson Laboratory sixth, following Bowdoin College, Maine Medical Center, Colby College, Bates College and Eastern Maine Medical Center. Jackson's assets are reported as $318,623,313. (Courier Publications, ME)
Newmarket Jr./Sr. High School top 10 students Jun 20, 2008
She was also accepted at Bates College, Brandeis University, Boston College, the University of New Hampshire and UVM. ... He plans to attend Bates College. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Blauth finishes exceptional career at Camden Hills Jun 19, 2008
The threshold of that door proved to be Bates College in Lewiston Saturday for Blauth at the state title match, as she will attend Bates next season and play for coach Paul Gastonguay. Blauth said she has not yet reached her full potential, but thinks that that may come to fruition as a Bobcat. (Courier Publications, ME)
Kennedy's High-Tuition Reprimand Targets Harvard, Yale, Wounds Bates, Bard Jun 19, 2008
Bates College, with 1,660 students in Lewiston, Maine, is at the top of a preliminary ranking as the costliest undergraduate school at $44,350 a year. Legislation mandating the annual list is likely to reach President George W. Bush this year, and follows an inquiry by Congress in 2007 that spurred and to spend more of their endowments on financial aid. (Bloomberg -- US)
Yachtsmen control Windjammers for Class B crown Jun 17, 2008
LEWISTON In search of its first Class B state championship since 2003 and hoping to keep its streak of six straight wins intact, Eastern Class B champs Camden Hills converged on the tennis courts of Bates College in Lewiston Saturday to take on Western champions Falmouth. About to fire a serve Saturday during Saturdays Class B state championship is Camden Hills first singles player Erika Blauth. (Courier Publications, ME)
Area native will conduct tours to China Jun 16, 2008
After finishing his Bachelor of Science in physics at Bates College, Levinson taught for the Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth, before deciding to travel. He visited London and Mongolia, and then figured he was close enough to China that he should visit that country as well. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
'Jammers crowned Eastern Class B champs Jun 13, 2008
The win propels the No. 4 Windjammers (14-1) into the Class B state championship at 12:30 p.m. Saturday (today) at Bates College in Lewiston, where the will face No. 1 Falmouth (13-1), who defeated defending state champion and third seeded Cape Elizabeth 4-1 in the Western Class B title match. The individual results, with the Eastern Class B champs listed first, were: In singles, Erika Blauth defeated Sarah Porter, 6-1, 6-1; Albertson defeated Dean, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3; Rachel Carroll lost to Amy... (Courier Publications, ME)
Sudbury tennis whiz following in dad's footsteps Jun 12, 2008
The elder Schultz, a Connecticut native, was a standout basketball and tennis player at Bates College and is enshrined in halls of fame by both Bates and USTA New England. Although he never played in a junior tournament, he was an NCAA Division 3 singles finalist. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Utah Skiing Hires Two Assistants Jun 10, 2008
McKenna was an alpine racer at Bates College from 2003-06', qualifying for the NCAA Championships three times and serving as captain his junior and senior seasons. Prior to that, he spent two years racing with Quantum Sports Club in Breckenridge, Colo. (Utahutes.com)
100-year-old man attends his 80th reunion at Bates Jun 8, 2008
LEWISTON, Maine - There were no classmates to share memories with, but 100-year-old Alfred Webber found plenty of admirers when he returned to Bates College to mark his 80th class reunion this weekend. "They really make a lot of it," said the Chadds Ford, Pa. (Boston Globe)
Belfast boys tennis to fight for EM Class B title Jun 8, 2008
The State Class B Championships are to be held Saturday, June 14 at Bates College in Lewiston beginning at 12:30 p.m.. A complete story will appear in Thursdays edition of The Republican Journal. (Courier Publications, ME)
An outgoing interview with Norwell High's class officers Jun 6, 2008
Next year I m going to: attend Bates College and am undecided about what I am going to study. I hope to continue to play either football or lacrosse in college. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
Wells High School's Top 10 for 2008 Jun 5, 2008
Demitrios plans to attend Bates College and has not yet decided on a major. His athletic activities included varsity golf, varsity basketball, and varsity baseball. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
LaCivita loses match in Round of 32 Jun 4, 2008
LEWISTON Belfast first singles tennis player Pat LaCivita lost his opening match in the Round of 32 at the state singles matches at Bates College on Friday. LaCivita is only the second tennis player in Belfast history to qualify for the invitational tournament. (Courier Publications, ME)
Engaging art Jun 4, 2008
In addition to the exhibit at the Museums of Old York's Remick Barn gallery, folk art exhibits will be on display at Bates College Museum of Art in Lewiston; Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville; Fansworth Art Musuem in Rockland; The Maine Historical Society in Portland; Maine Maritime Museum in Bath; Maine State Museum in Augusta; Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport; Rufus Porter Museum in Bridgton; Saco Museum in Saco; and Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum in New Gloucester. A map including... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Conscience of Harvard' marks 40 years of ministry Jun 2, 2008
A year after graduating from Bates College in Maine, Gomes returned to preach a sermon, telling his alma mater, "The world is a mess, but it's a changing mess," recalled Carl Benton Straub, a Bates professor. "Out of biblical faith, he has spoken the truth to institutions and powers.". (Boston Globe)
Now it's a blockade against Iran May 30, 2008
At a dinner with Bates College Republicans very early in the second term, I am reliably told, he couldn't stop talking about her many virtues as a political asset, her unlimited future, and her irresistible persona as a "psycho-sexual dominatrix" (his words) in her then-recent appearance at a US air base in Wiesbaden. Note 1. (Asia Times Online)
Honors (May 30) May 30, 2008
Beatty participates in Bates College summit. Maura K. Beatty of Watertown recently participated in the seventh annual Mount David Summit, a campus-wide exposition of student academic work at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine ... She spent her 2007 winter semester at the University of Adelaide in Australia and participated in the Bates College choir 2008 performance of Handel s Messiah. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Business notes (May 30) May 30, 2008
A graduate of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, with a background in production stage management, Upton lives with her husband in Watertown. Harvard Vanguard Medical Assoc. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Family Affair May 28, 2008
" Known to her family as Vic, she is the daughter of Nicholas Wyeth - an art dealer and the older of Andrew and Betsy Wyeth's two sons - and art consultant Jane Wyeth. She started giving Wyeth-centric tours at age 15 for the Farnsworth Museum in Maine, graduated from nearby Bates College and later got a master's degree in clinical psychology from Wesleyan University. Her other job at an area mental hospital means she doesn't summer in Maine with her grandparents and uncle - all of whom have... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
NH high school may do away with rankings May 27, 2008
Hopkinton High School consulted the University of New Hampshire, Boston College, Northeastern University and Bates College, among others, and got mixed responses, Chamberlin said. "We're trying to find a way that if a student really needed a rank to help them, we could provide it for the college," he said. (Concord Monitor)
Wyeth Granddaughter Gives One-Of-A-Kind Tours May 27, 2008
She started giving Wyeth-centric tours at age 15 for the Farnsworth Museum in Maine, graduated from nearby Bates College and later got a master's degree in clinical psychology from Wesleyan University. Her other job at an area mental hospital means she doesn't summer in Maine with her grandparents and uncle - all of whom have homes mere minutes from the museum. (W-USA News, DC)
Playoffs hitting the home stretch May 20, 2008
Greenberg defeated Middlebury College senior Filip Marinkovic 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. Greenberg, the 2006 NCHSAA 4-A singles champion at East Chapel Hill, was 33-2 this spring. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Events listings May 18, 2008
Bates Dance Festival Bates College, College Street, Lewiston. 207-786-6161. (Boston Globe)
Colleges: Less 'stuff,' more money May 15, 2008
Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, asked seniors this year for the first time to give to its Bates Fund, which goes toward immediate needs ranging from library books and light bulbs to faculty salaries. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville plans to roll out a program for its graduates next spring. (USA Today)
Durben is Rookie of the Year May 15, 2008
They go out swinging Seniors Brian Mahoney of Sudbury and Denis Hogan of Franklin finished their baseball careers at Bates College in fine style. Mahoney, a four-year starter at shortstop, hit. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Westwood's Fitzpatrick had 37 goals for BC May 15, 2008
Sharon's Saniuk sets records at Bates A record-setting softball season has ended for Bates College junior Stacia Saniuk of Sharon. She leads the program in career home runs with 17, extra-base hits with 166, and total bases with 37. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Roberti, Maldow Honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association May 10, 2008
Maldow will compete in the NCAA Singles Championship for the second consecutive year May 16-18 at Bates College in Lewiston, ME. For more information, visit: http://www. bates. (Hopkinssports.com)
Maldow, Blythe, Vasoontara Selected for NCAA Singles & Doubles Championship May 8, 2008
BALTIMORE, MD - Three members of the Johns Hopkins men's tennis team were chosen for the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships to be held May 16-18 at Bates College. Sophomore (Jericho, NY/Jericho) will be making his second consecutive appearance in the singles championship. (Hopkinssports.com)
Dan Doyle draws up a game plan for sports parenting May 6, 2008
Doyle, at 59 a scant 10 pounds above his weight as cocaptain of the Bates College basketball team in 1972, has the bearing of a lifelong athlete and the idealism of a believer in the power of sport to address everything from child rearing to world peace. The encyclopedia joins a list of ventures he founded, including the 22-year-old Institute for International Sport, a nonprofit organization located at the University of Rhode Island, which brings 2,000 young athletes from more than 150 countries... (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Going to the corporate trough May 5, 2008
Photo: Patrick Hagerty Kimberly Pleger, director of Bates Technical College Foundation, and Bob Storrar, an instructor at Bates college s machine shop, work with businesses to secure donated equipment so that students get real world experience while preparing to join the work force. Related News. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
talks about his desire May 2, 2008
David attended Tabor Academy, where he played lacrosse and football, then Bates College in Maine, where he earned a bachelor s in political science. But he still hadn t found his calling; he said he was like so many young people unsure of their path in life. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Johns Hopkins Set to Take on TCNJ In NCAA Tournament May 2, 2008
The two winners from Saturday will meet on Sunday at noon for the right to move onto the quarterfinals at Bates College May 13-18. Hopkins and TCNJ have met just twice, with the series tied at 1-1. (Hopkinssports.com)
Dam removal increases property values Apr 18, 2008
D., of Bates College and researchers utilized geographic information systems mapping software to examine the effects of small hydropower dams on property values in Maine ... Lynne Y. Lewis, PhD, is Associate Professor of Economics at Bates College and can be reached for questions at. (EurekAlert!)
New Trustees Elected to Aspen Institute Board Apr 17, 2008
Smith is an alumna of Beaver College (now Arcadia University), from which she graduated in 1971, and has received honorary degrees from Arcadia University, Bates College, Bryn Mawr College, Smith College, Skidmore College, Macalester College, Occidental College, Pratt Institute, Holy Cross College, Wesleyan University, School of Visual Arts, Northwestern University, Colgate University, California State University Sacramento, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wheelock College, and the... (PR Newswire)
IFC spring rush sees 10th year Apr 11, 2008
At the same time, many universities' views of the Greek system were changing as northeastern schools, such as Bates College and Bowdoin College, began eliminating fraternities, Laushway said. The fraternity reform debate officially hit the University at the 1997 fall Convocation when then-Faculty Senate Chair Jahan Ramazani proposed the idea that early rush might be a hindrance to establishing an intellectual community and suggested delaying rush, an idea widely supported by the faculty. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
College decisions are rolling in Apr 10, 2008
She said students will be enrolling at Williams College, Columbia University, Bates College, Brandeis, Wellesley, Cornell and other top national schools this fall. It s a process that she and Christy begin with the juniors. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Somerville marathon runner gives Olympics one last shot Apr 8, 2008
Taber has been running since she graduated Bates College in Maine in 1995. She joined the Merrimack Valley Striders in North Andover under coach Fernando Braz, and since then has been devoted to marathon running. (Somerville Journal, MA)
SHS Seniors in Peforming Arts: Emple going out with a big Beethoven bang Apr 1, 2008
Next year, Charlie will be attending Bates College in Maine, where he plans to major in psychology and keep on singing. This article is one in a series of profiles sponsored by SHS POPS, Patrons of Performing Students. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Around Town -- March 28 Mar 29, 2008
Applause for Erin D. Reed of Pembroke, who was named to the dean's list at Bates College as a result of her scholastic standing during the first semester of the 2007-08 academic year. To qualify for the dean's list at Bates, a student must maintain a better than B-plus average for the semester, for a minimum quality-point ratio of 3. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
McKean competes at '08 Masters World Cup Mar 28, 2008
Ski coaches from both Colby College and Bates College helped McKean and the other skiers tremendously. Aside from skiing, McKean also participates in many other activities that helped him become more prepared for the MWS.. (Courier Publications, ME)
MDI High School 2008 Spring Sports Schedule Mar 28, 2008
June 14 Team State Finals at Bates College 12:30 p.m.. JV Baseball and Softball. (Courier Publications, ME)
Albie Mandrafino anchored undefeated 1977 Watertown Raiders Mar 28, 2008
Four seasons at Bates College. After graduation Mandrafino went to New Hampton Prep for a year and then went on to Bates College where he met up with his old friend and teammate once again. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Author Labbance captures the game's spirit Mar 27, 2008
Labbance also has a remarkable life story that includes those self-confessed "hippie years," after he graduated from Bates College and lived in a Maine commune. That led him to work in a Lewiston, Maine, restaurant, which propelled him in 1975 to take a job at Killington Mountain, part of a "25-year sentence served in the food service field," said Labbance. (Boston Globe)
Baseball Head Coach Steve Mrowka Earns 100th Win at GW Mar 27, 2008
Mrowka attended Bates College in Lewiston, ME, where he was a varsity letterman in football, ice hockey, and baseball. He transferred a year later to Polk Community College in Winter Haven, FL, where he earned an associates degree and was an all-state shortstop. (Gwsports.com)
Just call me Neil Armstrong Mar 16, 2008
I was not interested in going to a mammoth school like Ohio State or being cramped in a fishbowl-sized school like Bates College. I needed something that would make Goldilocks proud, something just right. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Column: Around town Mar 15, 2008
Michael L. Evans, son of Kenneth and Deborah Evans of Homestead Lane in Hanover, was named to the dean's list at Bates College as a result of his scholastic standing during the first semester of the 2007-08 academic year. He is a 2006 graduate of Thayer Academy. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
Bernice Lewiton; taught children with disabilities Mar 3, 2008
She graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School and from Bates College with a bachelor's degree in sociology in 1947. She was working as personnel director at Allerton Hospital in Brookline when she was introduced to Jacob Lewiton. (Boston Globe)
Women's Results Mar 3, 2008
5", Bates College Name Year School Finals Points ================================================================================= 1 Jennings, Jasmine Rhode Island 18.79m 61-07.75 10 2 McMillian, Tynisha Connecticut 18.31m 60-01.00 8 3 Thornton, Sarah Rhode Island 18.17m 59-07.50 6 4 Locke, Marsha Sacred Heart 16.71m 54-10.00 5 5 Reynolds, Katherine Southern Conn. S 16.61m 54-06.00 4 6 Lathrop, Ashlee New Hampshire 16.55m 54-03.75 3 7 Duncan, Vantiel Elizabet Bates 16.12m 52-10.75 2 8 Tankeng,... (Umassathletics.com)
Studying climate change above the Arctic Circle Mar 2, 2008
A geologist at Bates College in Lewiston, Retelle has been going to Svalbard every summer for the past eight years to conduct a National Science Foundation research project with two other scientists, Al Werner of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Mass. and Steve Roof of Hampshire College in Amherst, Mass. (Courier Publications, ME)
Party for mother to benefit lung cancer Feb 24, 2008
She went to Bates College in Maine, he to St. Bonaventure University in New York. They dated throughout college and married in the fall of 1960 after graduating that spring. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
MDI trackers score at State Feb 21, 2008
Three Mount Desert High School students placed at the Maine Class B Indoor Track State Meet on Feb 18, sponsored by the Maine Principals Association, at Bates College. The Girls scored 8 points. (Courier Publications, ME)
Braintree's Brian Ellis, a freshman, is already a major force for Bates basketball Feb 14, 2008
Wholey and the rest of the Bates College men's basketball team have come to expect nothing but the best from the Braintree High product and former Globe All-Scholastic. "He isn't a role player," said Bobcats coach Joe Reilly, in his 11th season at the helm. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
The Maine event Feb 12, 2008
He said Obama "is the one who can reach across party lines." Charles Nero, 49, a literature and film professor at Bates College, jumped in to say he worried that Hillary Clinton might be like husband Bill Clinton and become more conservative in office ... But in the last hour before the caucus, scores of students from Bates College filed in and stood in the middle and back of the room. (Boston Globe)