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Harward received his B.A. in mathematics from Maryville College , then his M.A. from American University , and Ph.D. in philosophy from the University Of Maryland . Harward then taught at the University Of Delaware and the College Of Wooster , where he served as a dean and vice president of academic affairs. In 1989 Harward became president of Bates College . As president Harward stressed Bates' tradition of egalitarian values and involvement in the community. He strengthened the thesis program and study abroad programs. Harward oversaw the construction of 22 buildings and facilities at Bates and worked to integrate Bates into the Lewiston community. President Harward retired in 2002. In 2005 the Harward Center for Community Partnerships in Lewiston was opened in 2005. The center was named after Harward for his continuous work in strengthening community ties.


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  • ''Bates College Mirror 2006'' (Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 2006).



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  Title President Of Bates College
  Before Thomas Hedley Reynolds
  After Elaine Tuttle Hansen