Stories about "Events"
Baccalaureate Address by Mara Tieken: ‘Learn to live with uncertainty’
Friday, June 1, 2018 8:54 am
Uncertainty — and the ability to face challenges and tough questions head-on — is a feature, not a bug, of a Bates education.
Historic quotables from Bates Commencement notables
Friday, May 11, 2018 11:15 am
Enjoy a smorgasbord of Bates Commencement quotes from Coretta Scott King, Elizabeth Strout '77, Robert De Niro, Gwen Ifill, Robert Reich, Desmond Tutu, and many more.
Bates at Night: Astronomy Extravaganza
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 12:48 pm
Students "spread the excitement" to local schoolchildren at the annual Astronomy Extravaganza.
Picture story: Puddle Jump 2018
Thursday, February 1, 2018 7:08 pm
One, two, three!...Pictures aplenty from the 2018 Puddle Jump, Bates' signature winter student tradition.
Campus events: Feb. 1–28, 2018
Friday, January 19, 2018 10:43 am
This is a listing of public events taking place at Bates College during February 2018.
Slideshow: From age 9 to 86, they explain how Bates took MLK Day ‘to another level’
Friday, January 19, 2018 10:06 am
Hear from people age 9 to 89 who attended the college's Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance and learn why it is "tremendously important within our community."
For the holidays, four recipes from the Bates kitchens
Thursday, December 21, 2017 10:34 am
With another food-fueled holiday season upon us, here are four dishes, both mains and sides, from the 2017 Harvest Meal.
Fall Dance Concert renamed to honor Bates dance icon Plavin
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 2:12 pm
Bates College has chosen to commemorate dance program founder Marcy Plavin, who died in 2016, by renaming its annual Fall Dance Concert after her.
Video: Students in Trashion Show model high fashion from low places
Thursday, November 16, 2017 3:06 pm
The Trashion Show, an annual waste-couture extravaganza, shows Bates students at their creative and sustainable best.
Video: Bates cross country programs host NESCAC Championships Saturday
Friday, October 27, 2017 11:56 am
For the fourth time ever and the first time since 2008, the Bates cross country programs get to host the NESCAC Championships this Saturday at Pineland Farms.