{"id":42195,"date":"2026-05-22T11:22:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=42195"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:41:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:41:42","slug":"from-lewiston-to-london","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/from-lewiston-to-london\/","title":{"rendered":"From Lewiston to London: Dinner with Bates College President Garry W. Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bates College cordially invites you to join President Garry W. Jenkins for an intimate dinner in London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set in the historic Library Room at The Gore London, this special evening offers a wonderful opportunity for members of our international Bobcat community to gather. Guests will enjoy an evening of fellowship, hear firsthand updates from campus, and gain insight into the college\u2019s strategic vision for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to the nature of the venue, seating is strictly limited to ensure an intimate setting for conversation. We look forward to welcoming our United Kingdom and European alumni, parents, and friends for what promises to be a memorable evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rsvp\">Please RSVP<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-slate-integrations-event-embed bates-slate-integration-event-embed _hide-event-date _hide-event-location _hide-event-description\" id=\"form_a073d14a-d798-4182-a582-413eab7d1bc3\" data-eventid=\"a073d14a-d798-4182-a582-413eab7d1bc3\" data-embedtype=\"simple\">Loading&#8230;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get in Touch<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Alumni Engagement team is here to help. 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