Stories about "Parents & Families Weekend"
Slideshow: Purposeful Work (and play) at this year’s Parents & Family Weekend

Friday, October 24, 2014 12:00 pm

This year's Parents & Family Weekend welcomed a record 1,800 guests, who got up to speed on Bates doings, including the Purposeful Work Initiative

The Bates Dance Company photographed in March 2013 by Phyllis Graber Jensen.
Dance Company offers two daytime performances for Parents and Family Weekend

Thursday, September 26, 2013 1:23 pm

Student performers show off the vitality of dance at Bates on Sept. 28-29.

Slide Show: Parents and Family Weekend 2012

Monday, October 8, 2012 11:17 pm

Parents and Family Weekend 2012 featured a wide range of activities and…

Dance company to revisit landmark ‘Tensile Involvement’ in P&F Weekend concerts

Monday, October 1, 2012 12:48 pm

Bates College dancers offer noontime performances of diverse repertoire, including the return of the masterwork "Tensile Involvement," during Parents & Family Weekend, Oct. 6-7.

Parents, families experience full spectrum of life at Bates

Friday, October 22, 2010 3:18 pm

View the slide show above by clicking the thumbnails. While Bates dance…

‘Conversation with the President’ touches planning, building, finance

Saturday, October 9, 2010 2:19 pm

The fate of Chase Hall. The state of town-gown relations. The tradeoffs between finite resources and key priorities. And what does it say that Bates ranks fourth in a Newsweek listing of schools "stocked with jocks"? Those were a few of the topics some 60 parents raised in a conversation with President Elaine Tuttle Hansen and a handful of senior staff early on Parents & Family Saturday.

BatesNews Monthly Update: August 2010

Thursday, August 5, 2010 4:14 pm

For Bates alumni, parents, and friends, here is a look back at…

Modern Dance Company offers two performances

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:20 pm

The Bates College Modern Dance Company offers public performances at noon Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3 and 4, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.

You're Happy, I'm Happy

Saturday, November 1, 2008 4:15 pm

As far as landmark Bates weekends go, the Parents & Family Weekend vibe is distinct, differing quite a bit from, say, Reunion’s happy feel.

Can we do it? Creativity contest to spur beverage container recycling

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 12:00 pm

Bates College sophomore Carolyn Silva-Sanchez invites the Lewiston-Auburn community to see the judging of a contest for creative uses of recyclable bottles and cans.

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