President Garry W. Jenkins' inaugural address took his audience through a range of shared emotions. Of the many moving ...

The May 4 installation of President Garry W. Jenkins featured historic firsts — Bates' first Black and first openly gay ...

We gathered brief quotes from 30-plus attendees at the inauguration of Garry W. Jenkins, everyone from Bates student waiters ...

As Garry W. Jenkins, Bates College’s ninth president, received the figurative, and literal, keys to Bates’ future as its new ...

Installed as the ninth president in Bates College history on Saturday, Garry W. Jenkins used his inaugural address to offer four cornerstones to guide the work of the college. Keeping the college ...

Emily Scarrow ’25 knew she wanted to go into medicine since high school, but six weeks into her first year at Bates, she was ...

The Green Bike Program from Bates EcoReps has returned for the season! A bike lock key can be checked out at the Circulation ...

Today’s blog features students’ journey and experience in the Art and Social Practice course with Professor Michel Droge, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture at Bates. A ...

In 1954, American composer William Grant Still traveled to Bates to accept an honorary Doctor of Letters degree for creating music that placed him “among the leaders in interracial influence.” Seventy ...

The Bates Discordians are excited to welcome you to the first annual BatesCon! BatesCon is taking place on May 18th from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM at Bates’ College Gray Cage. We have lots in store for this ...