Faculty member Geneva Laurita wins national teaching award

Geneva Laurita, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, was recently named a Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar — one of only eight to receive this national award — in recognition of her commitment to scholarship and undergraduate research.

December 11, 2025

Picture Story: November 2025 at Bates

November at Bates saw a field hockey championship, orchestra and dance performances, seminar-style learning, and more.

December 4, 2025

Everybody in the pool: The making of Metamorphoses

Shortly after Courtney Smith joined Bates in the fall of 2024 as an associate professor of theater, he floated an idea for a production that was both over-the-top ambitious and absolute catnip to his colleague Sally Wood, a visiting lecturer in theater who was trying to decide what play to direct in the fall of 2025.

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Swimming and Diving: December 2025