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Bates History
Founded in 1855, Bates was the first coeducational college in New England
Summer, 2002: Stories and photos about Bates' seventh president.
The installation of Bates' seventh president, 2002
A historical retrospective of Bates presidents from the founding to the present day
Catalog and Handbooks
The most up-to-date course information
Download PDF files of the official Student Handbook
Information on academics, extracurricular activities, campus housing, student life, and more
Accreditations
In order renew its accreditation status, Bates conducts an intensive self-study every ten years
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Mission, Planning, Goals, and Values
Bates offers a curriculum and faculty that challenge students to attain intellectual achievements and to develop powers of critical assessment, analysis, expression, aesthetic sensibility, and independent thought
Academic goals, from faculty General Education review
Overall strategic goals of the College
vision, connections, cohesion, engagement, service, academic rigor, scholarship, teaching, learning
The fifteen priorities identified by the Goals 2005 planning process
Students are encouraged to build their own interconnected web of learning activities both inside the curriculum and beyond the classroom in a comprehensive way
(MS PowerPoint Presentation)
Distinctive Programs, Academic Enrichment and Learning Support
Statements and Policies
vision, connections, cohesion, engagement, service, academic rigor, scholarship, teaching, learning
Entire text of the policy online
Download a .pdf version of the Student Handbook
Grievance procedures for non-discrimination and sexual harassment
Honor Societies
Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization, founded in 1776.
The Scientific Research Society
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