We are looking forward to welcoming Bates families and friends to campus in May to celebrate the Class of 2027. Check out the Frequently Asked Questions below for Commencement information. We will ...
Bates Plays, an annual outdoor musical performance organized by the Bates Musicians' Union, made its return to the top of ...
Coraci, who is the first Bates alumnus to work as a Fulbright ETA in Cameroon, chose to pursue the English teaching ...
Bates offers private lessons on a wide variety of instruments (see below). Instruction may be available in other classical, jazz, folk, and non-Western instruments when demand exists. Students are ...
On June 12, with Reunion in full swing, Phyllis Graber Jensen, the college’s longtime director of photography and video, did something highly unusual. She showed up at a Bates College event without ...
The skies were changeable but the mood was resoundingly upbeat on Sunday, May 31, as 480 members of the Class of 2026 celebrated their Bates graduation surrounded by family and friends, and bolstered ...
Welcome to Bates—and to Bates Athletics. As a varsity student-athlete, you are joining a community that is deeply committed to both competitive excellence and the full student experience. You have ...
Two Bates faculty members, both in the Department of English, have been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced that Jessica Anthony ’96, senior ...
The application pool for the Class of 2030 is the largest in Bates’ history with a total of 12,009 applicants seeking admission for the 2026-2027 academic year. This marks only the second time the ...
Nine members of the faculty have received promotions, including seven tenure awards, effective Feb. 6. The promotions were recommended by the Faculty Personnel Committee and approved by the Bates ...
Ongoing Exhibitions & Events Upcoming Performances & Events 7:30 pm Directed/Facilitated by Guest Artist Liz Carlson The cast and creative will collaborate to create an original performance.