Stories about "Spanish"
Investing in student success: Meet Bates faculty new to the tenure track in 2019
Thursday, September 19, 2019 10:40 am
Five professors newly appointed to the tenure track have found that their values, interests, and goals are reflected in the Bates community.
In second major award, Tolosky ’15 receives Projects for Peace grant
Friday, May 22, 2015 3:41 pm
A Spanish major at Bates College, Patrick Tolosky '15 has received a Davis Projects for Peace grant to construct a health center in Peru.
Soderberg ’00 and López-Carr ’93 selected to elite NAS symposium for best and brightest young scientists
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 10:00 am
The NAS Kavli Frontiers of Science program invites only A-list young researchers. It's also a predictor of later success.
Talk by Lecturer in Spanish David George previewed in European press
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:36 pm
Research by David George, lecturer in Spanish, figured prominently in Continental news…
Lecture series to explore encounters between Europe, Islamic world in theater, art and politics
Monday, March 4, 2013 12:04 pm
An expert in Spanish theater from Bard College opens a lecture series exploring cultural encounters between Europe and the Islamic world on March 4.
Makman ’14 among first nationwide to receive new language scholarship
Friday, February 1, 2013 1:10 pm
A Bates junior studying in St. Petersburg, Russia, is among the first recipients of a new scholarship offered by CIEE.
Barlow grant supports senior’s Christmas presence in Ecuador
Monday, December 12, 2011 7:04 pm
At 6 a.m. Dec. 10, just hours after her last class of the semester, Tiarra Abell '12 will begin her journey back to Ecuador, where she spent her junior semester.
Open to the World: Spain, ‘down the Plains’ come to Maine as poetry fest begins
Monday, October 31, 2011 6:23 pm
It had to be said: Sometimes, “something gets found in translation, too.”…
Open to the World: Foreign becomes familiar in Roger Williams Hall
Monday, October 31, 2011 6:03 pm
Bates’ global reach has been a driving theme behind Open to the…
Bates presents second annual Translations international poetry festival and conference
Friday, October 7, 2011 1:41 pm
During the first "Translations" poetry festival at Bates College, in 2010, conference organizer Claudia Aburto Guzmán had an encounter that seemed to crystallize the event for her. This innovative festival presented international poets reading their work in the original language, with English translations prepared by Bates faculty and students. Working with Somali poet Omar Ahmed, "it struck me that I was involved in the true practice of communication," says Aburto Guzmán, associate professor of Spanish.