Revisit 2025 through the eyes of Bates photographers Phyllis Graber Jensen and Theophil Syslo. Their favorite images of the ...

During the last week of classes for the fall semester, two first-year seminars gathered together for an interactive joint ...

Short Term at Bates — four weeks at the height of Maine’s spring, from late April through May — is a time for intense, focused work. You’ll live and breathe one class, and one class only. It’s an ...

Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture Carolina González Valencia's feature-length film How to Clean a House in 10 ...

James L. Moody, Jr. Family Prof Emeritus of Performing Arts ...

“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.

From 1945 to 1989, the border between East and West Germany was a painful site, a physical manifestation of the Iron Curtain that divided capitalist and communist Europe during the Cold War.

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 ...

During the summer after her first year at Bates, Paige Magid ’24 of Washington, D.C., was on vacation in New Orleans with her dad when they passed a restaurant just as an employee ran outside yelling ...

In their recently published study “Defining promise: optional standardized testing policies in American college and university admissions”, Bill Hiss and Valerie Franks conclude that there are few ...

Pre-Health Studies at Bates College has developed a well-earned reputation for providing access to the rigorous preparation required for admission to professional schools. A successful application ...

Bates College recently announced appointments of nine faculty members to endowed professorships. “Endowed professorships at Bates are a testament to the high aspirations of Bates donors and a powerful ...