Jennifer VanBelle ’90 is an independent board director and a retired senior executive at General Electric Co. Between 1998 and 2024 she held multiple roles at General Electric, most recently serving ...

On June 23, 2025, over 100 football alumni, spanning from the classes of 1967 to 2024, gathered in scenic Rye, New Hampshire, ...

This spring, the Harward Center celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the Lewiston–Auburn community with a string of grants and awards. This spring, Short Term offered a crash ...

This spring, the Harward Center celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the Lewiston–Auburn community with a string of grants and awards. This spring, Short Term offered a crash ...

This page provides the instructions from the Garnet Gateway portal for each action type. The provided instructions are only for the final page, where the bulk of the data entry is performed. Be sure ...

There was a message to the unusual exercise. A psychologist and author of the bestseller Grit, Duckworth focused on the power of “situation modification”: how we can use “physical distance to create ...

When Aanika Patel ’25 of Needham, Mass., arrived at Bates, she expected the experience to be, as oft-described, the best four years of her life. Patel soon realized that her time in college wasn’t ...

Associate Professor of Education Mara Tieken recently offered a s tirring and evidence-driven defense of the Department of Education in the Portland Press Herald and a commentary about rural school ...

Dear members of the Bates community, As we continue to navigate the rapidly changing — and at times confusing — higher education policy landscape, I wanted to share some updates and some thanks. First ...

Human activities have caused the global decline of large carnivore populations, as habitat loss and land conversion reduce the space available for these species. The situation is especially acute at ...

On Mon 03 Mar 2025, the Bates Faculty voted to approve a new major in DCS. The DCS Program Committee is working hard to finalize details of the major, with a plan of offering the major first to the ...

The endowment is the living history — and the living future — of Bates College. Each endowed fund tells a story of a donor’s belief in Bates — a belief that will benefit the college in perpetuity. The ...