Stories about "Events"
Campus events: Sept. 3–30, 2019
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 9:05 am
Greetings from Bates! This is a listing of public events at the college during September 2019.
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.
Video: ‘It’s OK to struggle,’ says senior speaker Claire Naughton ’19
Friday, May 31, 2019 10:56 am
A lesser-known aspect of the myth of Daedalus and Icarus resonated with the senior speaker.
Video: 2019 Commencement in 14 convenient segments
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 10:41 am
From processional to recessional, watch video clips of the entire 153rd Bates Commencement, held May 26, 2019.
Commencement 2019: Scientists must ‘rebuild public trust’ in their work, says CRISPR pioneer
Sunday, May 26, 2019 3:16 pm
It's up to scientists to address public’s loss of faith in science, gene-editing pioneer Jennifer Doudna tells the 2019 Bates College Commencement gathering.
What to expect when you’re expecting Commencement 2019
Friday, May 24, 2019 11:40 am
Class of 2019 by the numbers, historical Commencement facts, and livestream information for Sunday's big event.
Timelapse: Mount David Summit 2019
Thursday, April 4, 2019 3:12 pm
A camera, a motor, and a dolly capture the totality of the research, learning, and personal journeys contained within the Perry Atrium.
Meet 10 students, professors, and proud spectators at Mount David Summit 2019
Thursday, April 4, 2019 10:50 am
Learn about secret study spaces, inspiring thesis advisers, and what used to be where Pettengill Hall is today.
‘Nice bubble of artistry’: 14 show work in 2019 Senior Thesis Exhibition
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 3:34 pm
Bates' senior studio art majors wield paintbrushes, fabric, clay, cameras, and more — but no cheesecloth — in this year's show.