Teens: Mix studies with fun, and plan ahead

The Bobcat looks forward to May 15, when Bates seeks 555 additional alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day. Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College

Alumni make May 15 a “great day”

Post by: Victoria Stanton on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.

Matthew Auer, Indiana University honors dean, named Bates College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty

Post by: Bates News on Monday, May 13, 2013

A leading scholar and globally engaged expert, Auer is also a dynamic and effective academic leader, said Bates President Clayton Spencer.

Bates expects to award bachelor's degree to approximately 450 students, representing 35 U.S. states and 28 countries, on May 26. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.

2013 Commencement honorary degrees announced; address by Stonyfield Farm’s Gary Hirshberg

Post by: Bates News on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

The honorary degree candidates “show us how the values that define the Bates experience can shape, and take shape in, the world,” said President Spencer.

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Tuesday August 25, 2009 8:52 am	Teens: Mix studies with fun, and plan ahead First-year Bates student Pamela Ross ’13 of Fairfield, Conn., offers advice for high-school readers of the Connecticut Post. “For students applying to college,” she writes, “the process comes with many tasks that must be completed in a few short months. Along with schoolwork and extracurricular obligations, students fill out applications, write essays, visit schools and do admissions interviews. To tackle all these activities, you must dive into the process headfirst and avoid wasting time.”
Wednesday August 19, 2009 10:09 am	Abroad Experience Photographs from study abroad hint at the space between knowledge and experience
Monday August 17, 2009 9:17 am	Emergency training exercise on campus Thursday Bates College is partnering with the Androscoggin Unified Emergency Management Agency, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Central Maine Medical Center and Lewiston city services, including the fire and police departments, in an emergency training exercise at the College’s Underhill Arena from 7 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 20.
Saturday August 15, 2009 9:05 am	Public service is still a close second to family for Richard Sullivan '81 The Springfield Republican profiles Rick Sullivan ’81, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, an agency with 1,200 employees and a $100 million operating budget.
Thursday August 13, 2009 2:36 pm	Kevin McHugh on the athletic experience Director of Athletics Kevin McHugh discusses the athletic experience for Bates College students.
Wednesday August 12, 2009 11:25 am	Welcome, Class of 2013! For students and parents new to Bates, here is a link to information from the Dean of Students Office that may be useful as you move through your first year at Bates College.
Tuesday August 11, 2009 2:44 pm	The 2009 Bates Dance Festival in review A mini documentary introducing the four components of the Bates Dance Festival: The Young Dancers Workshop; The Professional Training Program; The Youth Arts Program; The Presenting Series.
Monday August 10, 2009 9:01 am	Up in the bid leagues Las Vegas Business Press profiles Elliot Moskow ’10, chairman, CEO and founder of the auction site Pricefalls.com. He tells reporter Valerie Miller why he chose to site the firm, founded in 2008 at Bates, in Las Vegas: partly for family reasons (his father, a physician, lives and works there) and partly for business reasons.
Friday August 7, 2009 9:11 am	The competitive bottled-water industry Fox Business interviews Bryan Pullen, CEO of Summit Spring, provider of bottled water to Bates.
Wednesday August 5, 2009 3:20 pm	Alumni survey will help Bates assess science, math programs As part of a general assessment of its science and math programs, Bates is requesting that alumni who majored in those areas take part in a survey about their post-Bates careers.

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Tuesday

August 25, 2009
8:52 am

First-year Bates student Pamela Ross ’13 of Fairfield, Conn., offers advice for high-school readers of the Connecticut Post. “For students applying to college,” she writes, “the process comes with many tasks that must be completed in a few short months. Along with schoolwork and extracurricular obligations, students fill out applications, write essays, visit schools and do admissions interviews. To tackle all these activities, you must dive into the process headfirst and avoid wasting time.”

Wednesday

August 19, 2009
10:09 am

Abroad Experience

Photographs from study abroad hint at the space between knowledge and experience

Monday

August 17, 2009
9:17 am

Emergency training exercise on campus Thursday

Bates College is partnering with the Androscoggin Unified Emergency Management Agency, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Central Maine Medical Center and Lewiston city services, including the fire and police departments, in an emergency training exercise at the College’s Underhill Arena from 7 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 20.

Saturday

August 15, 2009
9:05 am

Public service is still a close second to family for Richard Sullivan '81

The Springfield Republican profiles Rick Sullivan ’81, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, an agency with 1,200 employees and a $100 million operating budget.

Thursday

August 13, 2009
2:36 pm

Kevin McHugh on the athletic experience

Director of Athletics Kevin McHugh discusses the athletic experience for Bates College students.

Wednesday

August 12, 2009
11:25 am

Welcome, Class of 2013!

For students and parents new to Bates, here is a link to information from the Dean of Students Office that may be useful as you move through your first year at Bates College.

Monday

August 10, 2009
9:01 am

Up in the bid leagues

Las Vegas Business Press profiles Elliot Moskow ’10, chairman, CEO and founder of the auction site Pricefalls.com. He tells reporter Valerie Miller why he chose to site the firm, founded in 2008 at Bates, in Las Vegas: partly for family reasons (his father, a physician, lives and works there) and partly for business reasons.