Stories about "Annual events"
It fits: A traditional ivy stone for the unique Class of 2020
Friday, May 29, 2020 12:48 pm
"I want our class to be remembered as the Class of 2020, not as the COVID class," says Hazel Simpson '20, who designed the Hathorn-focused ivy stone.
Q&A: Senior Speaker Alexandria Onuoha ’20 and her hope that ‘Bates has students who love all people’
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 2:27 pm
From Onuoha's first campus visit to her majors in psychology and dance to work around inclusivity, the senior looks back, and forward.
Vanessa German, award-winning visual and performance artist, to offer Commencement greetings to the Class of 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 1:38 pm
German will offer her greetings during the college’s 154th Commencement, which will be conducted remotely and livestreamed beginning at noon on May 31.
Picture story: Puddle Jump 2020
Friday, February 7, 2020 10:20 am
Bates photographer Phyllis Graber Jensen covers the college’s unforgettable Lake Andrews winter ritual.
‘I don’t know why I said that’: MLK Day keynote looks at hidden bias
Thursday, January 23, 2020 10:12 am
Biased author Jennifer Eberhardt's talk was rich in science, often sobering, yet ultimately uplifting.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020: Building justice from the ground up
Thursday, January 16, 2020 1:09 pm
The theme for this year's programming: “From the Ground Up: Inequity, Bias, Privilege, Structure, Death.”
Dinner on the farm with poet and essayist Ross Gay
Friday, November 8, 2019 1:16 pm
Environmental studies major Alex Cullen '20 writes about a conversation-rich dinner, with faculty and students, at nearby Nezinscot Farm to honor and welcome this year's Otis Lecturer.
Slideshow: Hour by hour with the Class of 2023 on Opening Day
Thursday, August 29, 2019 3:13 pm
Opening Day sets the tone for these new Bobcats. In the words of longtime dean James Reese, it's a day when the message is, "Everyone’s in!”
Similar but different, Congressmen Ben Cline ’94 and Jared Golden ’11 return for Reunion
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 4:36 pm
For all that’s similar about the two Bobcats in Congress, a key difference — Golden being a Democrat, Cline a Republican — made their Reunion appearance a must-see event.
Picture story: Baccalaureate 2019
Friday, May 31, 2019 11:49 am
Photographs from Baccalaureate 2019: an afternoon of reflection and celebration, of song and dance — a time to remember, rejoice, and give thanks.