Doug Hubley
Doug writes and edits text for various Bates publications. He also edits listings of public events taking place at the college and handles certain media-relations duties, including publicity for arts events.
Stories by Doug Hubley
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Campus Construction Update: June 7, 2024
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 10:18 am
Others may eagerly anticipate beach trips, camping, cookouts, etc., but for Campus Construction Update summer means just one thing: facility projects at Bates.
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Campus Construction Update: May 2, 2024
Monday, April 29, 2024 8:01 am
A burst pipe was a recent development in the construction of Bates’ newest dormitory. And it was all in the plan.
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Campus Construction Update: March 22, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:57 am
With demolition finished by mid-February, the conversion of 96 Campus Avenue to student housing is now all about creation and renewal.
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Campus Construction Update: Feb. 28, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 7:39 am
Campus Construction Update returns with a look at Bates’ latest student residence — a former convent now being renovated for an August reopening.
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(Off-)Campus Construction Update: Sept. 28, 2023
Thursday, September 28, 2023 3:14 pm
After about a year of construction, the juice has started to flow from a solar array of nearly 18,500 photovoltaic panels that Bates established in the Maine town of Skowhegan.
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Campus Construction Update: Sept. 15, 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 2:12 pm
The renovated Chase Hall is “absolutely fantastic and ready to bring students and faculty back,” President Garry Jenkins stated at the building’s reopening on Sept. 7.
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Campus Construction Update: Summing up summer 2023
Monday, August 14, 2023 9:24 am
The weekly BatesNews email has been on hiatus since June, but Campus Construction Update has chugged along, capturing a season of high intensity on the Bates facilities front.
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Campus Construction Update: Aug. 10, 2023
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 1:41 pm
A rainstorm pushes back move-in day for Chase Hall, but three other summer projects are complete or nearly so.
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Campus Construction Update: July 6, 2023
Monday, July 3, 2023 2:24 pm
Still a constellation of construction hotspots, but with Bates folks scheduled to return in August, Chase Hall had a certain air of anticipation last week — something along the lines of, “Is it Christmas yet?"
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Campus Construction Update: June 16, 2023
Thursday, June 8, 2023 8:26 am
Like the work we covered last week, construction projects begun this week involve campus landmarks whose long histories resound in Bates lore.