Stories about "graduation"
Bates announces Commencement honorands, speakers

Friday, April 10, 2009 1:06 pm

An actress, educator, biomechanics researcher, Maine philanthropist and CNN host will receive honorary degrees and speak at Bates College's 143rd Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 31.

Commencement day photos

Monday, May 26, 2008 12:00 pm

Graduates and their families enjoyed a weekend of activities that included Commencement rehearsal, Baccalaureate and various receptions and presentations.

Commencement weekend photos

Monday, May 26, 2008 12:00 pm

Graduates and their families enjoyed a weekend of activities that included Commencement rehearsal, Baccalaureate and various receptions and presentations.

Perennial Tradition

Thursday, May 1, 2008 12:00 pm

In a new tradition, the Class of 2008 stone, designed by Stephanie Higgins '08 of Beaverton, Ore., will be installed well after its graduation, on Commencement eve 2009, as part of One-Year Reunion festivities for the class.