Harward Center Archives
Forging Deep and Meaningful Connections
The Harward Center’s Community-Engaged Research Fellowship offers mentoring, peer support, and funding for promising student research projects that address public…
Social and Political Exploration and Expression through Art
Today’s blog features students’ journey and experience in the Art and Social Practice course with Professor Michel Droge, Visiting Assistant…
Student Reflections on the work of Dr. Davarian Baldwin
This past Fall, the Harward Center hosted a faculty/staff book circle focused on Dr. Davarian Baldwin’s book, In the Shadow…
Values for Positive Community Engagement
Earlier this school year, I wrote a piece about Inez Johnson ‘25, who had recently been awarded a year-long “Engaged…
Introducing Mo Awil
The Harward Center’s new Associate Director for Volunteer Programs and Community Partnerships, Mohamed (Mo) Awil, is poised to significantly impact…
Bates Students Testify at the Maine State House
On Thursday, March 7th, sixteen Bates students spent the day at the State House in Augusta. Affiliated with a new…
A Deep Dive into Reality
“Community Engaged Learning” courses are a hallmark of the Bates academic program, with around thirty CEL courses taught each semester.…
Aaliyah Moore ‘24 named national Newman Civic Fellow and awarded a Newman Mini-Grant
In recognition of her outstanding commitment to and future potential for effecting positive change, Bates student Aaliyah Moore ’24 of…
Community-Engaged Learning: An Out-Of-This-Classroom Experience
As the college’s current-day mission statement reflects, a Bates education aspires to cultivate “intellectual discovery and informed civic action” as…
Student Spotlight: Emily Walsh ‘24
Last week, many people in Maine were introduced to the fabulous Emily Walsh through a News Center Maine feature story…