Bates College has announced the inaugural class of its new Athletics Hall of Fame, celebrating 10 inductees and eight legacy honorees.

Bates women's rowing All-American and three-time NCAA champion Hannah Fitts '20 has returned to campus as the assistant men's rowing coach and recruiting coordinator,

Designing new paths through the Bates curriculum, these seniors crafted interdisciplinary majors that speak to their passions and futures.

Bates College has announced the election of four new trustees, effective July…

Natural History Museum of Utah's newest temporary exhibit serendipitously offers a new lens on the state's newest mascot, and how ice changed Utah.

June 25, 2025 -- Michael Ambra, DMD, recognized for his dental practice at Ambra Dental Care

Whether winding around Garcelon Field, as it did a century ago, or down Alumni Walk, as it has in recent years, or circling most of the 200-meter Slovenski Track in Merrill Gym, as it did this year on...

The grants award up to $10,000 to fund creative sustainability solutions proposed by Bates students, faculty, and staff.

Shawna-Kaye Lester has helped over 400 ambitious applicants win more than US $6 million in scholarships to some of the top tertiary institutions in the....

Since 2014, a succession of four Bates siblings from Chicago have been able to lean on Lewiston neighbor Carmen Thibodeau for rides, rest, and real connection.

Bates College has announced the inaugural class of its new Athletics Hall of Fame, celebrating 10 inductees and eight legacy honorees.

From Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth’s striking call to “shape your situation before it shapes you” to President Garry W. Jenkins’ charge to lead lives of purpose and be staunch defenders of hig...

Six young Bates College alumni, including five newly minted graduates, have been offered Fulbright Student awards for 2025–26. Bates has been honored as a Fulbright Top Producer 14 straight years.

Bates Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth, author of "Grit," told the seniors to embrace “situation modification” — change your physical environment, especially your phone's proximity, to protect yo...

"Each of these faculty members advances the mission of Bates with great distinction," said Malcolm Hill, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty.

Aanika Patel ’25 will offer this year’s Senior Address during the 159th Commencement on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

April at Bates arrives with light, with motion, and with meaning. Students…

Dr. Dan Bachrach of the Culverhouse College of Business is the recipient of the 2024 Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.

Read selections from this year's seven studio art majors' artist statements, illustrated with photographic portraits of the seniors in their Olin Arts Center studios created by Phyllis Graber Jensen.

The 2025 Bates Alumni Awards recipients have been announced...

LEWISTON, Maine –  Stacey Bunting will join Bates College as its new director of athletics, effective July 1. Bunting brings more than two decades of leadership

In late March, the Bates men's soccer program held their first annual Alumni Mentoring Night for current players in Commons.  The program brought back Allen Kropp

Roberts comes to Bates from Yale-NUS College in Singapore, where she has served as president since 2022 and prior to that held multiple leadership roles at the liberal arts college, including executiv...

A full day inside Bates College's Ladd Library — March 12, 2025 — reveals the quiet, the buzz, and the people who bring it to life.

This edition of recent Bates alumni mentions in the news media includes revisiting the legacy of a rebellious Episcopalian, shortlist honors for Elizabeth Strout’s newest novel, and an alumnus who gre...

Barry Lawson is a Bates computer science professor who chairs the Program…