College golf is a beautiful thing, which this quip-filled mic’d up video captures — walking a course on a beautiful fall day in Maine with teammates who are also friends.

The Philadelphia Presidential Welcome Event was held on October 10, 2024 at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where we ...

Mara Casey Tieken’s research focuses on racial and educational equity in rural schools and communities. Her book Why Rural Schools Matter (University of North Carolina Press, 2014), an ethnographic ...

Sense and Sustainability was created to tell the untold stories of the care that Bates students, faculty, and staff have for the earth. Click each photo to read the full interview! This immersive ...

Discover what Batesies are up to this month and explore ways to get involved in the latest edition of the Bobcat Connection!

Rosanna Ferro's extensive background in student affairs, her commitment to fostering inclusive communities, and her passion ...

The position of Assistant AESOP Coordinator supports the planning, organization and execution of the Annual Entering Student Orientation Program (AESOP) under the guidance of the Head AESOP ...

CCOWE (“sea cow”) is an hour-long luncheon and lecture every few weeks in Hathorn Hall (with free pizza and time to chat informally). A CCOWE presentation may come from a member of the Bates community ...

Formally known as the Emily Carroll ’99 Carleton English Guest Lecture, this college event is funded by the King Family Charitable Lead Trust in honor of the positive experiences of Emily Carleton ’99 ...

This policy outlines guidelines for accessing, handling, and safeguarding data at Bates College to ensure security, privacy, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. It applies to Bates ...

The vote by the Bates faculty to make SAT scores optional for admission led to Bates' leadership in the national conversation about promise, access, and academic ability in American higher education.

In an email to the campus community, President Garry W. Jenkins has shared the news of the passing of Charles A. Dana Professor Emeritus of Physics George Antony Ruff, a member of the faculty from ...