On April 17, Bates’ graduating studio art and visual culture students will step outside of their studios to share their work ...

The Bates Film Festival always features Maine-based filmmakers and actors. Last festival David Camlin and Megan Grumbling ...

Bates will recognize four honorary degree recipients during Commencement on May 31, including Commencement speaker Deborah ...

The application pool for the Class of 2030 is the largest in Bates’ history with a total of 12,009 applicants seeking ...

Karpf, who grew up in and around New York City, cannot remember a time when he was not in motion. Shuttling by car, subway, and bus from place to place, movement settled him. It was when he began ...

The purpose of the College Key is to recognize Bates students; to encourage and to recognize student academic and ...

Sociology is the study of social behavior, human society, and interactions. The Department of Sociology focuses on how social structures shape lives and influence behavior from the hyper-local level ...

During the first-ever Bates Curates event in March, faculty, staff, and students, and President Garry W. Jenkins, became ...

Data and computers are transforming virtually every facet of our professional and personal lives. Increasingly, they are the dominant media for how we generate, apply, and share knowledge. The fields ...

Media coverage of faculty member Carolina González Valencia's film premiere, Anelise Shrout on Alabama Public Radio, women's ...

Garry W. Jenkins is president and professor of politics at Bates College. He became the College’s ninth president in July 2023. As president, he is charged with setting a vision and strategy for Bates ...

James L. Moody, Jr. Family Prof Emeritus of Performing Arts ...