Stories about "reunion"
What emancipation meant to Benjamin Mays, and what it means now
Friday, June 14, 2019 9:21 am
At a Reunion seminar, rhetoric professor Charles Nero explains how Benjamin Mays used religion, gender, and citizenship to reject white supremacy and claim emancipation.
Social Security going broke? Not so fast, says Richard Gelles ’68
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 4:08 pm
Despite recent headlines, we needn't worry about Social Security going broke, says Richard Gelles ’68: “It’s already broke."
Alumni, faculty recognized during Reunion for service, advocacy, and scientific achievement
Friday, June 15, 2018 11:36 am
James Owens ’87 received the Benjamin E. Mays Medal, the Alumni Association's highest award, for his dedication to education and literacy around the world.
Video: Experience two Reunion classics through time lapse
Friday, June 15, 2018 10:53 am
In just 90 seconds, check out the annual fireworks show and Alumni Parade at Reunion 2018.
College search advice, practical and heartening, from Bates admission experts
Friday, June 15, 2018 10:43 am
From big-picture goal setting to the do's and don'ts of the college essay, three Bates experts offer advice for the college search.
Video: ‘They would end up in the Puddle’: Henry Seigel ’68 on skateboarding in 1965
Friday, June 15, 2018 10:25 am
Henry Seigel ’68 revisits the Bates Student article he wrote 53 years ago about a new campus phenomenon: skateboarding.
Video: Memorial 5K at Reunion is about friendship, family, and Bates community
Thursday, June 14, 2018 5:53 pm
Running the Memorial 5K at Reunion is “part of the reason I love Bates so much,” says one alum.
Gifts to Bates top $27 million in 2016-17, new Bates Fund record set
Thursday, August 10, 2017 4:46 pm
The record $6.98 million total for the annual Bates Fund, a priority of The Bates Campaign, is a 7 percent jump.
Mays Medal to Ed O’Neil ’82 highlights alumni awards at Reunion 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 1:10 pm
O'Neil has literally written the book on sustainable and efficient solutions to the problems of global health inequity.
Completed lives: the Alumni Memorial Service program
Thursday, June 16, 2016 5:21 pm
The Alumni Memorial Service program includes the names of Bates people who have died during the year.