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June 4, 2026
Professor Stephanie Kelley-Romano delivered the Baccalaureate Address for Bates College's Class of 2026 on May 30. Her speech focused on authenticity, personal growth through action, and embracing uncertainty as graduates transition beyond college.
Read more →June 4, 2026
The 160th Bates College Commencement brought together graduates alongside dedicated community members who return each year for this tradition-rich event. Attendees shared reflections on enduring connections forged through decades of ceremonies.
Read more →May 29, 2026
Bates College has profiled 14 graduating seniors who are moving on to careers or advanced study across fields including medicine, law and international service. Students credit faculty mentorships and campus experiences for shaping their future paths.
Read more →May 7, 2026
Bates College has announced significant renovations coming soon to Lafayette Street Field for its softball team after raising $1 million from donors. Upgrades include artificial turf installation plus improved fencing, seating, safety features, drainage systems—and more—expected ready before fall.
Read more →May 1, 2026
Bates College has announced its upcoming Short Term program beginning May 4. Students can choose from over 100 practitioner-led courses ranging from ecology to business consulting and test prep.
Read more →April 21, 2026
Bates College held its annual Mount David Summit on April 10 with over 200 student presentations spanning sciences, humanities, law studies, visual arts and more. The event offered students an opportunity to showcase senior thesis work while engaging attendees from across disciplines.
Read more →April 21, 2026
Two Bates College students have received Davis Projects for Peace grants worth $10,000 each to support community-focused initiatives this summer—one promoting economic empowerment among women workers in Ghana; another improving menstrual waste disposal systems in India.
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