
February 26, 2026
Hadley Blodgett, a senior at Bates College from Buckfield, Maine, is examining ancient climate patterns by analyzing sediment cores from an Arctic lake in northern Greenland.
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February 26, 2026
Nine faculty members at Bates College have received promotions, including seven who were granted tenure, following recommendations from the Faculty Personnel Committee and approval by the Board of Trustees.
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February 13, 2026
Bates College has added 17 new tenured or tenure-track professors for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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February 13, 2026
Charles A. Dana Professor Emeritus of Theater Martin E. Andrucki, who taught at Bates College for 47 years and played a key role in developing the college’s theater program, died on February 8, 2026, at age 80.
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February 12, 2026
Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Stephanie Pridgeon recently hosted filmmaker Sandi DuBowski at Bates College for a screening and discussion of his 2024 documentary Sabbath Queen.
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February 4, 2026
The two oldest trees on the Bates College campus, a hemlock and a red oak, have stood side by side for at least 151 years.
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February 3, 2026
For the 15th year in a row, Bates College has been named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Student awards by the U.S. Department of State for the 2025–26 academic year.
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January 29, 2026
Brian McGrory, a 1984 graduate of Bates College, is returning to the Boston Globe newsroom after stepping down as editor in 2023.
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January 29, 2026
Meredith Sallee, a 2007 graduate of Bates College, has found a unique path in the world of dance by combining her foundation in modern dance with freediving.
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January 29, 2026
Mohammed M. Obaid Shwani, a 2024 graduate of Bates College, has been selected as a Schwarzman Scholar.
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