Bates announces lowest fee increase since 1972

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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Thursday March 28, 2013 10:46 am	Bates announces lowest fee increase since 1972 The Bates College Board of Trustees has voted to set the fee for attendance for the academic year 2013–14 at…
Tuesday May 8, 2012 11:18 am	Student stories underscore the value of Bates philanthropy Mount David Society Scholarship Luncheon brings together students and donors.
Wednesday November 2, 2011 5:46 pm	Video: Selections from the Leadership Symposium on Cost, Value and Financial Aid Video clips of the five speakers at the Leadership Symposium on Cost, Value and Financial Aid at Bates College. Watch…
Tuesday November 1, 2011 5:11 pm	College costs aren’t the real issue, higher-ed experts tell Bates symposium Everyone knows that the big story about higher education is that costs are out of control. That story sets the tone for media coverage of higher education, and it’s the story that keeps parents awake at night. And it’s wrong.
Thursday September 8, 2011 5:23 pm	Sun Journal story looks at five first-year students from Lewiston-Auburn high schools Sun Journal reporter Bonnie Washuk talks to the five students from Lewiston and Auburn high schools who are members of…
Friday July 1, 2011 2:34 pm	'Apples to oranges' comparison creates misleading impression of Bates cost An apples-to-oranges comparison of college costs released June 30 by the U.S. Department of Education gives a misleading impression of the true cost of attending Bates.
Thursday April 14, 2011 3:05 pm	Bates a top school for ROI, says Bloomberg Businessweek Bloomberg Businessweek and PayScale say Bates is best in Maine and in top 12 percent of U.S. colleges and universities for return on investment.
Friday November 12, 2010 12:27 pm	'We are partners' is theme of Garcelon-sponsored admission panel Families from the Lewiston-Auburn area who are beginning the college search heard encouraging words recently from Nancy Cable, vice president…
Friday November 5, 2010 2:06 pm	Free panel discussion Nov. 11 at Bates demystifies college search process Topics include “Interviewing Tips” and “Financial Aid Basics.”
Friday April 30, 2010 11:51 am	Scholarship luncheon: A time of reflection and thanks At a recent luncheon, donors who have made the Bates’ experience possible for a new generation met some of the students who benefit from their generosity.

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The Bates College Board of Trustees has voted to set the fee for attendance for the academic year 2013–14 at…

Student stories underscore the value of Bates philanthropy

Mount David Society Scholarship Luncheon brings together students and donors.

Video: Selections from the Leadership Symposium on Cost, Value and Financial Aid

Video clips of the five speakers at the Leadership Symposium on Cost, Value and Financial Aid at Bates College. Watch…

College costs aren’t the real issue, higher-ed experts tell Bates symposium

Everyone knows that the big story about higher education is that costs are out of control. That story sets the tone for media coverage of higher education, and it’s the story that keeps parents awake at night. And it’s wrong.

Thursday

September 8, 2011
5:23 pm

Sun Journal story looks at five first-year students from Lewiston-Auburn high schools

Sun Journal reporter Bonnie Washuk talks to the five students from Lewiston and Auburn high schools who are members of…

Friday

July 1, 2011
2:34 pm

'Apples to oranges' comparison creates misleading impression of Bates cost

An apples-to-oranges comparison of college costs released June 30 by the U.S. Department of Education gives a misleading impression of the true cost of attending Bates.

Thursday

April 14, 2011
3:05 pm

Bates a top school for ROI, says Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek and PayScale say Bates is best in Maine and in top 12 percent of U.S. colleges and universities for return on investment.

Friday

November 12, 2010
12:27 pm

'We are partners' is theme of Garcelon-sponsored admission panel

Families from the Lewiston-Auburn area who are beginning the college search heard encouraging words recently from Nancy Cable, vice president…

Friday

November 5, 2010
2:06 pm

Free panel discussion Nov. 11 at Bates demystifies college search process

Topics include “Interviewing Tips” and “Financial Aid Basics.”

Friday

April 30, 2010
11:51 am

Scholarship luncheon: A time of reflection and thanks

At a recent luncheon, donors who have made the Bates’ experience possible for a new generation met some of the students who benefit from their generosity.