Bates appoints Leigh Weisenburger as Dean of Admission and Financial Aid

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 May 29, 2012 1:30 am	Bates appoints Leigh Weisenburger as Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Bates President-elect Clayton Spencer today announced the appointment of Leigh A. Weisenburger, Bates’ current director of admission, as the college’s…
Sunday May 27, 2012 3:57 pm	With Bassler, De Niro, Ifill, the star power shines at Commencement 2012 In a ceremony rich with laughs thanks to honorands Bonnie Bassler, Robert De Niro and Gwen Ifill, 463 Bates graduates received their diplomas on May 27.
Sunday May 27, 2012 12:42 pm	Commencement 2012: honorand Robert De Niro remarks transcript Thank you Michael [Chu '80, trustee citation presenter]. I’m sure you’re thinking: Wouldn’t it have been cool if Michael Chu…
Sunday May 27, 2012 12:38 pm	Commencement 2012: honorand Bonnie Bassler remarks transcript Thank you, Val [Smith '75, trustee presenter], for that lovely introduction. Congratulations to the Bates Class of 2012. What an…
Sunday May 27, 2012 12:35 pm	Commencement 2012: honorand Gwen Ifill remarks transcript Yesterday I met my fellow honorands for the first time, and I decided that I instantly love them, but now…
Friday May 25, 2012 10:00 am	BatesNews May 2012 This issue features news about the college’s Commencement webcast, featuring honorands and speakers Bonnie Bassler, Robert De Niro and Gwen Ifill, available online at bates.edu/live.
Thursday May 24, 2012 4:21 pm	‘Do a random act of kindness’ for Evan Dube, memorial gathering told Bates’ goodbye to Evan Dube ’15 will be long, but a May 24 remembrance revealed a path toward healing.
Thursday May 24, 2012 8:29 am	Harvard Crimson profiles Bates President-elect Clayton Spencer As Harvard concludes its academic year and Clayton Spencer prepares to take up her new position as the eighth president…
Monday May 21, 2012 8:00 am	Bates remembers Evan Dube ’15 Bates College has been shaken and deeply saddened to learn that first-year student Evan Dube died May 19 in Scotland.
Monday May 21, 2012 7:22 am	Bates students’ art brightens workday for emergency dispatchers The Lewiston-Auburn 911 Communication Center is a cheerier workplace thanks to two student artists from Bates.

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Tuesday

May 29, 2012
1:30 am

Bates President-elect Clayton Spencer today announced the appointment of Leigh A. Weisenburger, Bates’ current director of admission, as the college’s…

Sunday

May 27, 2012
3:57 pm

With Bassler, De Niro, Ifill, the star power shines at Commencement 2012

In a ceremony rich with laughs thanks to honorands Bonnie Bassler, Robert De Niro and Gwen Ifill, 463 Bates graduates received their diplomas on May 27.

Sunday

May 27, 2012
12:42 pm

Commencement 2012: honorand Robert De Niro remarks transcript

Thank you Michael [Chu '80, trustee citation presenter]. I’m sure you’re thinking: Wouldn’t it have been cool if Michael Chu…

Sunday

May 27, 2012
12:38 pm

Commencement 2012: honorand Bonnie Bassler remarks transcript

Thank you, Val [Smith '75, trustee presenter], for that lovely introduction. Congratulations to the Bates Class of 2012. What an…

Sunday

May 27, 2012
12:35 pm

Commencement 2012: honorand Gwen Ifill remarks transcript

Yesterday I met my fellow honorands for the first time, and I decided that I instantly love them, but now…

Friday

May 25, 2012
10:00 am

BatesNews May 2012

This issue features news about the college’s Commencement webcast, featuring honorands and speakers Bonnie Bassler, Robert De Niro and Gwen Ifill, available online at bates.edu/live.