Giving to Bates Archives
Join Forever Garnet: A Legacy of Connection
The relationships you forged at Bates are timeless. Would you like to be more involved? We invite you to reconnect…
Generosity in Practice
Looking for some tax-wise approaches to make a difference for Bates? Here are some options to consider before the close…
In Full Bloom: Bates Alumni at the Azalea Gardens
The Bates community gathered on Thursday, May 15, 2025, for a delightful springtime stroll at the stunning Kinney Faella Azalea…
A Lifetime of Dedicated Mentorship and Intellectual Curiosity
Bill Hiss ’66, whose connection to Bates began as an 18-year-old first-year, and grew into that of a dean and…
A Note from the Director: November 2025
Welcome to Fall at Bates! Fall Highlights & Strategic Momentum In September, six decades of alumni kicked off the Year…
Generosity in Practice
Curious how your classmates are making a difference? Here are some ideas—they might just spark new ideas for your own…
The Power of Art and Healing
For Carol Chase Bjerke ’65, time spent at Bates set the stage for her artistic career. Carol was a visual…
A Note from the Director – Spring
This year marks Brandon Villalta Lopez’s (Class of 2025) fourth and final Mount David Summit. Now one of Bates’ newest…
Alumni Spotlight — Sean Ryan ’85, P’23
Sean Ryan ’85, P’23 has been using a DAF to make gifts to Bates for several years. He noted, “When…
Three Gifts that Keep Giving
The Phillips Society welcomes alumni, parents, and friends who have made a commitment to Bates’ future by including the College…