Planned Outage for Birds of the World
The “Birds of the World” database will be unavailable from 6am Tuesday March 19 until 6am Thursday March 21.
Library Archives
June 7, 2013
Our Summer Moves
The construction is beginning in earnest now. Sorry for any inconvenience.
June 7, 2013
Reconnect with the Batesiana Collection
Enjoy browsing the Batesiana Collection at Ladd.
April 19, 2013
Birds of North America: Online. . . and at Bates
Birds of North America Online provides scientific information for each of the species of birds nesting in the USA and Canada.
April 11, 2013
GoogleScholar Optimized for Off Campus
Enable article linking when using Google Scholar off campus.
April 6, 2013
Mobile Resource Guide
With Spring on the horizon, it is a good time to explore productivity apps and mobile access to library resources. Stay productive on those dreaded trips to the beach!
March 25, 2013
SpringerLink Orientation
Take a peek at the SpringerLink platform ebooks for Mathematics and the Natural Sciences.
March 25, 2013
Chinua Achebe, Bates LLD, 1996
Celebrated Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, an articulate champion for Africans in the postcolonial era, has died at age 82.
March 11, 2013
Bee Books at Bates
With the approach of Spring, the thoughts of some turn to the birds and the bees. If you are one of those interested in (honey) bees, you might want to browse this sampling of the Bates bee book collection.
March 11, 2013
The Gender Trap: parents and the pitfalls of raising boys and girls
Emily Kane, Professor of Sociology and a member of the Program of Women and Gender Studies, has published an intriguing book on the social construction of children’s gendered childhoods.