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 ...

Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Geneva Laurita works with a student in Chemical Reactivity Lab. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College) Geneva Laurita, associate professor of chemistry ...

As we look back at 2025, the Bates College social media accounts shared more than a thousand posts — read on for more details — but these 10 posts (and one honorable mention) were particularly ...

From inside of her dorm room, Grace Thomas ’26 of Bethesda, Md., heard a clinking outside of her door. She peeked into the hallway to find a trash bag dumped on her doorstep. A fragrance drifted up ...

Hidden behind Lewiston Public Schools’ Next STEP school lies one of the most integral support systems for unhoused families in Lewiston – the Student Resource Center. The Student Resource Center is a ...

After 22 years of marriage and 10 children, Charles Dickens famously dumped his wife, Catherine Dickens, in 1858. Wielding the power of his pen, he alleged that Catherine was mentally unbalanced and ...

Leavitt is a high performance computing cluster (HPCC) named in honor of Henrietta Swan Leavitt (left), an American astronomer whose discoveries at the turn of the 20th Century helped shape our ...

During the academic year, all students may work a maximum of 20 hours per week. This rule stands true for Federal Work-Study eligible students, non-work-study students, international students, and U.S ...

View the schedule for this year's observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, centered on Sunday and Monday, Jan. 18–19. In 2025, Bates social media shared more than a thousand of posts. Here ...