Heads-up for our neighbors: Fireworks planned for Sunday, May 12

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 May 9, 2013 10:27 am	Heads-up for our neighbors: Fireworks planned for Sunday, May 12 A student group at Bates will present fireworks over the college’s Lake Andrews starting around 9:15 p.m. Sunday, May 12
Friday May 3, 2013 9:37 am	Rescheduled Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place May 9-11 The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival presents three days of contradancing, workshops and performances beginning May 9.
Tuesday March 19, 2013 7:55 am	Rescheduled: Women in public leadership to discuss challenges, rewards The panel discussion “Women in Public Leadership” scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, has been postponed because of weather and will take place on March 26.
Wednesday March 6, 2013 1:10 pm	Inside Africa Fashion Show explores traditional fashions, Africa’s worldwide influence Reflecting the influence of African fashion abroad as well as the diversity of the continent’s apparel, the second annual Inside Africa Fashion Show takes place March 15.
Wednesday February 27, 2013 2:00 pm	Smith ’13 and Djang ’13 join the ‘elite of elite’ world debaters “Breaking” at the world debate tournament is more impressive the more you learn about it.
Wednesday February 27, 2013 12:03 pm	Fire on the mountain, thanks to Outing Club sky lantern launch Years ago, Bates students would climb Mount David to light massive bonfires to celebrate sports triumphs or to drive away the winter blahs.
Monday February 25, 2013 11:02 am	Media describe arc of newspaperman Brian McGrory ’84, new Boston Globe editor McGrory once served 52 readers as a Boston Globe paperboy and now serves over a million as the paper’s new editor.
Thursday February 21, 2013 9:00 am	Multimedia: ‘Bates was my early-decision choice’ — President Spencer visits WRBC-FM Spencer’s interview on student radio station WRBC-FM touched on a range of topics, including the obligation of a liberal arts college to help graduates get job and what responsible investing looks like.
Thursday January 31, 2013 4:36 pm	POSTPONED: Third annual Bates Folk Music Festival The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place Feb. 8-9.
Tuesday January 29, 2013 10:46 am	Arts Crawl kicks off two nights of celebrating the arts at Bates In its third year in 2013, the Arts Crawl at Bates has become a signature event, a campus tour that showcases student expressive work across disciplines.

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A student group at Bates will present fireworks over the college’s Lake Andrews starting around 9:15 p.m. Sunday, May 12

Rescheduled Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place May 9-11

The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival presents three days of contradancing, workshops and performances beginning May 9.

Rescheduled: Women in public leadership to discuss challenges, rewards

The panel discussion “Women in Public Leadership” scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, has been postponed because of weather and will take place on March 26.

Inside Africa Fashion Show explores traditional fashions, Africa’s worldwide influence

Reflecting the influence of African fashion abroad as well as the diversity of the continent’s apparel, the second annual Inside Africa Fashion Show takes place March 15.

Smith ’13 and Djang ’13 join the ‘elite of elite’ world debaters

“Breaking” at the world debate tournament is more impressive the more you learn about it.

Fire on the mountain, thanks to Outing Club sky lantern launch

Years ago, Bates students would climb Mount David to light massive bonfires to celebrate sports triumphs or to drive away the winter blahs.

Media describe arc of newspaperman Brian McGrory ’84, new Boston Globe editor

McGrory once served 52 readers as a Boston Globe paperboy and now serves over a million as the paper’s new editor.

Multimedia: ‘Bates was my early-decision choice’ — President Spencer visits WRBC-FM

Spencer’s interview on student radio station WRBC-FM touched on a range of topics, including the obligation of a liberal arts college to help graduates get job and what responsible investing looks like.

Thursday

January 31, 2013
4:36 pm

POSTPONED: Third annual Bates Folk Music Festival

The third annual Bates College Folk Music Festival takes place Feb. 8-9.

Tuesday

January 29, 2013
10:46 am

Arts Crawl kicks off two nights of celebrating the arts at Bates

In its third year in 2013, the Arts Crawl at Bates has become a signature event, a campus tour that showcases student expressive work across disciplines.