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Radiohead Trending: Bates students jam in Olin with professional tribute band Fitter Happier

October 30, 2025

Her electric violin at the ready on her right shoulder, Mavy Ho-Le ’26 started to slowly tap her foot on the stage at Olin Arts Center. It was Saturday Oct. 25 and the first strains of Radiohead’s 2016 song “Daydreaming,” were beginning to emerge from Fitter Happier, a Radiohead tribute band based in Portland.

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November 13, 2025

Bates plays Big Thief — How a musical tribute is turning into tradition

November 13, 2025

The logics of acceptance: Francesco Duina in conversation about his new book and the sociology of economic inequality

November 13, 2025

Picture Story: October 2025 at Bates

November 13, 2025

Upcoming artistic events on the Bates campus

November 13, 2025

Purposeful Work biopharmaceutical roadshow introduces students to dynamic career possibilities

October 30, 2025

Meet new faculty in chemistry, religious studies, and rhetoric

October 30, 2025

Clarisa Pérez-Armendáriz, professor of politics, receives Kroepsch Award

Misa Beltran-Guzman mbeltranguzman@bates.edu Director of First-Generation Programs Student Center for Belonging and Community Misa poses for portraits in his SCBC office and entry, and then interacts with colleagues and students. The session between 4-6 p.m. on Mondays is called “Snack and Chat.” Cooking in kitchen s Bianca Vega, Kessler Scholars program coordinator Sadie New, admission counselor (white blouse) Wearing a Bates hat between Sadie and Misa is Alina Kunakbayeva ’27 of Kazakhstan. Seated with Misa, from left are Alessandra Williams ’29, Kitana James ’29, and Lucy Meeker ’29.

October 30, 2025

As director of first-generation programs, Misa Beltran-Guzman encourages Bates students to find their ‘why’

October 10, 2025

Meet new faculty in psychology, environmental studies, and anthropology

Drone photography operated and captured by Theophil Syslo on October 10, 2024. (Theophil Syslo | Bates College)

October 10, 2025

In the News: Oct. 10, 2025

October 10, 2025

Picture Story: September 2025 at Bates

October 10, 2025

Picture Story: Back to Bates 2025

October 6, 2025

Upcoming artistic events on the Bates campus

Trees of Bates: A History Tour, August 27th at 10am-11am Meet up location: Front steps of Hathorn Hall Come join us as we explore the evolution of the trees on campus from the farmland beginnings to the lush campus of today. Pat Webber, Director of Archives and Special Collections, will discuss the early years of tree planting and various tree traditions. Christine Murray, a Maine Master Naturalist and Ladd’s own Social Sciences Librarian, will be on hand to discuss the natural history of our trees and the challenges they face including issues of disease. No need to sign up! See all our upcoming events here! Please let me know if you have any questions! All the best, Caitlin -- Caitlin Lampman Education & Engagement Archivist Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections, Bates College Also featuring College Archivist Pat Webber

October 2, 2025

The way back Bates machine

October 2, 2025

‘Rising Star’ Marshall Hatch Jr. ’10 is on TIME 100 NEXT list

October 2, 2025

Meet new Bates faculty from physics and astronomy, classical and medieval studies, and mathematics

September 25, 2025

Museum’s director Carrie Cushman: The world needs museums more than ever

September 25, 2025

In the news: Sept. 25, 2025

September 25, 2025

Meet new Bates faculty in biology, environmental studies, and religious studies