{"id":837,"date":"2010-03-31T17:27:40","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T17:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/staff\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T19:33:05","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-900x900.webp\" alt=\"McGuinness, Thomas P.\" class=\"wp-image-3768 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-900x900.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-628x628.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2026\/06\/260602_Portraits_2329_square.webp 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tom McGuinness, Ph.D.<\/strong><br>Director<br>Phone: (207) 786-8210<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:tmcguinn@bates.edu\">tmcguinn@bates.edu<\/a><br>Office: Lane Hall 101<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tom earned his bachelor&#8217;s degree in Economics from Boston College and master&#8217;s and doctoral degrees in Higher Education from Harvard University and the University of Michigan, respectively.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"785\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-785x900.jpg\" alt=\"Gager, Andrea B.\" class=\"wp-image-3095 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-785x900.jpg 785w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-768x881.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-1339x1536.jpg 1339w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091-174x200.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/191001_Portraits_5091.jpg 1673w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Andrea Gager, R.N., Ph.D.<\/strong><br>Associate Director<br>Phone: (207) 786-8211<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:agager@bates.edu\">agager@bates.edu<\/a><br>Office: Lane Hall 101<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dre earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in Biology from Barnard College and master\u2019s and Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University. She also has an associate\u2019s degree in nursing from the Jefferson School of Nursing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-670x900.jpg\" alt=\"Stump, Erika K. \" class=\"wp-image-3097 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-670x900.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-768x1032.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-1143x1536.jpg 1143w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump-149x200.jpg 149w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/files\/2020\/01\/stump.jpg 1428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Erika (Kika) Stump, Ph.D.<\/strong><br>Assistant Director<br>Phone: (207) 786-8220<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:estump@bates.edu\">estump@bates.edu<\/a><br>Office: Lane Hall 103<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kika holds a bachelor&#8217;s degree in English from Wesleyan University, a master&#8217;s in Teaching and Learning from the University of Southern Maine, as well as a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the Muskie School of Public Service, also at the University of Southern Maine. Kika&#8217;s work includes the perspective of her identities as a Cisgender Female, White, Continuing Generation woman who has over 25 years of experience working in higher education and K-12 schools as an educator, policy analyst, researcher, program evaluator and student advocate. She acknowledges that she lives and works on the hereditary homelands of the Wabanaki Confederacy (Mi&#8217;kmaq, Maliseet, Arosaguntacook, Wolastokuk, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Nanrantsouak, Aucocisco and Pequawket).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom McGuinness, Ph.D.DirectorPhone: (207) 786-8210Email: tmcguinn@bates.eduOffice: Lane Hall 101 Tom earned his&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"bates_author_byline_override":"","_hide_page_title":false,"_header_override":"","_template_width_override":"","_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"_sidebarChoice":"","footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-837","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=837"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3779,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/837\/revisions\/3779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}