Bates students are getting a firsthand look at 7,000 years of ancient climate history with a group of lake sediment cores ...

Nine members of the faculty have received promotions, including seven tenure awards, effective Feb. 6. The promotions were ...

Four Bates seniors are hoping to get the chance to spend the next year seeking answers to some big questions. Finalists for the Watson Fellowship, these students are exploring differing approaches to ...

On April 9th at 12:00, craft a decadent dessert or a succulent savory morsel as a pun or homage to your favorite book or classic.

You are invited to The Mount David Summit, our annual celebration of student academic achievement, which will take place on the Bates campus on Friday, April 10, 2026. The Summit brings together ...

The American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a medium to tall tree native to North America. A member of the Fagaceae family, this tree is closely related to other commonly known trees such as all species ...

The Selection Availability site is now closed for the 25-26 year. In order to view room availability you must login in with your Bates credentials. Please login with your Bates credentials to view ...

A selection of recent mentions of Bates people in the news, including music and arts achievements, coverage of Bates MLK Day ...

General feedback and questions about Bates College can be shared with us through this form. If you would like to study at Bates or are looking for scholarship or financial aid information, view our ...

Spending time on campus is a great way to get to know Bates. During your visit, observe the day-to-day life of students here. Take in views of the historic quad, the glass walls of our new Bonney ...

Lalla Essaydi is a New York-based, Moroccan-born photographer, painter, and installation artist. Over the past decade, she has risen to international prominence with her timely and beautiful work that ...

“I’m really proud of this,” says Associate Professor of Politics Leslie Hill, holding a laminated, but yellowed, newspaper clipping that recalls a historic moment of protest by African American women.