There have been many exciting MOSAIC developments on and off campus, so we wanted to share them all with you. Check out this ...

Ladd Library is open to the public 8am- 6pm. Evening hours during the academic year are only open to the Bates community via card access. Items on open shelves are available for anyone to use in the ...

Whenever the Bates photography/video team of Phyllis Graber Jensen (director of photography and video) and Theophil Syslo (multimedia producer) come back from assignment, they bring back hundreds if ...

Bates College will waive the admission application fee, beginning with the Fall 2025 pool of applicants. Previously, domestic applicants paid a $65 application fee but could request to have that fee ...

On a balmy Friday morning in mid-July, a research team of five from Bates scrambled across the slippery rocks of Cape Neddick, searching the rockweed-coated landscape for the shiny, dark, ...

To establish first-time parent access in the payment portal, your student must log into the portal using their Bates credentials and add you as an authorized user. You’ll then receive an email ...

As the academic year drew to a close, the Harward Center for Community Partnerships celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the Lewiston–Auburn community with a string of grants and ...

At Bates’ 159th Commencement on Sunday, May 25, Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth began her address with one simple request to members of the audience: to take out their phones and hand them to ...

Ten members of the Bates College faculty have received promotions, including tenure awards, effective July 1, 2025. The promotions were recommended by the Faculty Personnel Committee and approved by ...

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 ...

The vote by the Bates faculty, 40 years ago in the Filene Room in Pettigrew Hall, wasn’t even close: 58–27 in favor of making the submission of SAT scores optional for admission. It was the vote heard ...