Stories from 2018
Campus events: Jan. 4–31, 2019

Friday, December 21, 2018 9:07 am

This is a listing of public events at the college during January 2019.

From the Archives: Chase Hall barbershop and 1939 Wedgwood

Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:54 pm

From Brylcreem to bow ties, here are a few items from the Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, elsewhere on campus — and beyond.

Bates names Noelle Chaddock as vice president for equity and inclusion

Thursday, December 20, 2018 11:00 am

"Noelle Chaddock brings a wealth of experience to this role, a clear and compelling vision of why the work is important, and a record of exceptional diligence and effectiveness in carrying it out," said President Clayton Spencer.

‘Just like Bates’: Ngan Dinh ’02 helps build Vietnam’s first liberal arts university

Thursday, December 20, 2018 8:40 am

Among the first Vietnamese students to attend Bates, Ngan Dinh ’02 is now a key figure in the creation of Fulbright University Vietnam.

Video: 2018 in pictures

Monday, December 17, 2018 2:42 pm

Place, focus, teamwork, motion, connection: the year that was at Bates College.

Through hands-on research, Bates students help expand access to energy-saving window inserts

Friday, December 14, 2018 9:56 am

In a community-engaged environmental studies research course, the community engagement and the research happen simultaneously.

Slideshow: This Month at Bates

Thursday, December 13, 2018 5:50 pm

“How did it get so late so soon?" asked Dr. Seuss. Yes, dusk arrives early this time of year at Bates. But what a way to see out the day, and the semester.

Bates in the News: Dec. 14, 2018

Thursday, December 13, 2018 3:10 pm

An alumna discovers her great-grandfather's art, an economics professor recreates Maine election results, and Ed Muskie's people recall his 1968 campaign.

Bates criminologist shares $499K federal grant to study mass shootings

Thursday, December 13, 2018 2:21 pm

Michael Rocque and colleagues will use the Department of Justice grant to pursue ambitious research goals — including the future severity of mass public shootings.

Bates at Night: Waffle Night

Thursday, December 13, 2018 10:59 am

No one waffles when it comes to Waffle Night, a finals-week tradition held Monday in the Office of Intercultural Education.

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