Service-Learning1 in 3 classes at Bates incorporate a service-learning component with the community. From teaching in the local schools for an education class, to testing water pollution of the Androscoggin as part of a bio class, Bates students across campus are reaching out to the community through their academic pursuits. Find classes that incorporate Service-Learning into their curriculum: Service-Learning at Bates. For more information: Non-school based service-learning Holly Lasagna Assistant Director 207-786-8319 Service-learning in the public schools Ellen Alcorn Program Coordinator 207-786-8235 |
Community-Based ResearchCommunity-based research initiatives take place in a variety of majors and community settings... history majors documenting the heritage of French-Canadian mill workers; econ majors studying the effects of immigration on the local economy; sociology majors analyzing the impact of community gardens. Find out how to start YOUR Community-Based Research project, independent study, or thesis: Community-Based Research at Bates. |
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