Bates College Lewiston, Maine

Mathematics professor Henry Boateng, a computational scientist, is next in a series of profiles of new tenure-track faculty.

Hear a poem about autumn by Robert Farnsworth and see Bates’ best fall photography

Bates chemist Paula Schlax nets three-year, $345K grant to study the genetic “switches” that control the Lyme-causing bacterium

Bates-authored research reveals that China’s social-media censors act more quickly than previously thought

Photographs from Back to Bates, a “new” weekend event for alumni, parents, and families, Oct. 2-4.

The monthly slideshow features a cornucopia of academics, athletics, and all else that feeds body, mind, and soul.

Arctic researchers, including Bates biologist Will Ambrose, discover unexpected activity during the long polar night

June Griffin ’36 was a travel writer for years but this centenarian’s passion is her painting

An art and visual culture professor explains why new brickwork makes one of the new residences appear smaller

“Love drug” oxytocin’s possible dark side is the topic of a $300,000 Bates study