In the Student Center for Belonging and Community, first-generation Bates students mentor their younger peers, providing ...

Bates is embarking on a $45 million project to update two key athletic facilities and construct a new fitness and well-being center. A gift of $10 million from Jon W. Brayshaw ’90, P’25 and Jocelyn ...

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 ...

We are happy to be able to offer LSAT Prep to Juniors and Seniors planning to study for the LSAT exam and attend law school! This Short Term, Purposeful Work is bringing Ben Paris, J.D., whom Blake ...

What a start to the year! Since the calendar turned to 2026, we’ve been busy bringing the Bobcat spirit to life across the Northeast. From the cozy, familiar streets of Maine down through the bustling ...

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.

Benjamin Mays ’20 and the Rev. Martin Luther King promised each other: He who outlived the other would deliver his friend’s last eulogy. On April 9, 1968, Mays made good on the promise. Benjamin Mays ...

In the Student Center for Belonging and Community, first-generation Bates students mentor their younger peers, providing guidance on everything from academics to internships to social life. Bates is ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...