From a 50-year-old tradition to a first-year dorm room, these four reels capture the everlasting energy of the Bates campus.

On February 8th, Bates’ Black Student Union (BSU) hosted the second annual Black Student Summit for students from Bates, ...

Our outstanding students further Bates’ mission of global engagement in meaningful ways,” says President Garry W. Jenkins, as ...

“Our outstanding students further Bates’ mission of global engagement in meaningful ways,” says President Garry W. Jenkins, as five Fulbrighters embark on research and teaching around the world. The ...

The Edible Books Festival is a day of creativity and deliciousness where you get to represent a book with a food item you ...

Around a century ago, Bates Professor of Philosophy Halbert Britan’s titillating take on falling in love, delivered with a lingering Edwardian gentility, rocketed around the country. Britan gave his ...

Last year, Bates faculty member Brian J. Evans (Theater and Dance, Africana Studies) taught a First Year Seminar entitled “Embodied Activism.” We wrote about the course and its community-engaged ...

James Michael Morrison, known affectionately as Jim by his loved ones, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, in Litchfield, Maine, after a brief battle with pancreatic and biliary cancer. Born on ...

Oh, what a divine and soul-warming experience it was to indulge in that most glorious, life-affirming, and downright celestial creation—a hearty vegetable soup that could make even the most skeptical ...

The Student Academic Support Center at Bates is excited to host this year’s annual conference for the Northeast Consortium for Quantitative Literacy on April 12-13, 2025. This year’s theme is devoted ...

The Student Academic Support Center at Bates College is excited to host a Tutor Training Summit for NECQL’s Annual Meeting on April 12-13, 2025. While this is the annual meeting for NECQL, we have an ...