The vote by the Bates faculty to make SAT scores optional for admission led to Bates' leadership in the national conversation about promise, access, and academic ability in American higher education.

Founded in 1995 by four students with a budding interest in EMT work, Bates Emergency Medical Services, grounded in caring ...

I write with the sad news that Charles A. Dana Professor Emeritus of Physics George Antony Ruff, an accomplished, innovative, ...

(Historic Quad - Rain or Shine). 12n-2:00p Lunch for graduates and their families (Bardwell Field Tent, In-Front of Commons/ ...

“Bates College, which was founded upon principles of social justice, equity, and inclusion, acknowledges the complexity of academic careers and values faculty who are committed to furthering the ...

Our latest in an occasional roundup of quotable Bates quotes, this time about creating community through empathy, a rookie golfer's first-tee nerves, and the malleability of time.

This 19th-century Lewiston place name belongs to Francis Skinner, a Boston businessman who, with Benjamin Bates, was among the early investors in Lewiston’s cotton mills. Today, the name “Skinner,” ...

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This past summer, Bates offered 128 Purposeful Work internships in 18 states, the District of Columbia, and seven countries outside the U.S. Another five dozen students did funded research on campus ...

For non-emergencies, our preferred communication method is via website, text or e-mail. Calling in non-emergency work requests is less efficient and can result in miscommunication. Facility Services ...

Over the years, student groups in the course Community-Engaged Research in Environmental Studies- ENVR 417 have completed projects for their community partners in Lewiston, Auburn, and surrounding ...

During fall 2012 the lab acquired a new FE-SEM/EDS system funded in large part by a Sherman-Fairchild Foundation grant to Bates College. The college has purchased a JEOL JSM-7100 FLV variable vacuum ...