Stories about "Robert Strong"
Two seniors, inspired by personal journeys from pain to healing and justice, awarded Watson Fellowships
Friday, March 31, 2023 2:31 pm
Two Bates College seniors who seek healing and justice for others inspired by personal journeys, one from physical pain, another from the pain of dislocation from beloved land, have been awarded Thomas J. Watson Fellowships.
Bates College ranks No. 1 nationally in Fulbright Student awards for 2019–20
Monday, February 10, 2020 6:38 am
With 24 Fulbright Student awards, Bates tops U.S. liberal art colleges for the second time in three years — and it’s the most ever received by a liberal arts college.
Bates matches its all-time record Fulbright Student offers in 2019–20
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:00 am
For the second time in three years, 25 Bates students and alumni have been offered Fulbright awards.
Bates College ranks fourth in the nation in Fulbright U.S. Student awards
Friday, February 15, 2019 10:22 am
With 13 awards this academic year, Bates has now earned Fulbright Top Producer honors for eight straight years, including a No. 1 ranking in 2017-18.
Bates College ranks No. 1 in Fulbright Student awards for 2017–18
Monday, February 19, 2018 11:06 am
The prestigious Fulbright program is the U.S. government’s flagship initiative for international educational exchange.
Q&A: Poet Robert Strong on ‘Bright Advent’ and King Philip’s War
Thursday, June 15, 2017 4:21 pm
A poet and Bates College faculty member, Robert Strong explores the origins of King Philip's War in his latest book, Bright Advent.
Fifth-ranked in the U.S., Bates earns Fulbright Top Producer honors for sixth straight year
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 3:03 pm
Bates has achieved Fulbright Top Producer honors for six straight years and eight of the last nine years.
15 seniors, young alumni offered Fulbright U.S. Student fellowships for 2016–17
Friday, May 13, 2016 10:00 am
The U.S. State Department's Fulbright U.S. Student Program recently awarded fellowships to 11 current and three former Bates College students.
Bates a Fulbright ‘top producer’ again, and the secret of our success
Friday, November 1, 2013 10:38 am
“When you have talented teacher-scholars mentoring very bright, internationally oriented students, you get great results in the fellowship arena.”