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Bobcat Reads will be discussing We Meant Well: A Novel by Erum Shazia Hasan from July 31, 2026, through Oct 2, 2026. In the next Bobcat Reads selection, We Meant Well: A…

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We invite incoming ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Boston area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats, hear from current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families, and…

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We invite incoming ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Washington, D.C. area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats and expand your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ network. This…

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Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics Price: $115 per ticket Pre-game Reception: 5-7pm This is a 21+ event.House of Blues15 Lansdowne St., Boston, Mass. First pitch: 7:10 pmRight Field Roof – Box 37Rows…

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We invite incoming ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the New England area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats, hear from current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families,…

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We invite incoming and current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Los Angeles area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats, hear from current…

9:00 am

What does your course do? At the end of your course, what do your students know, what can your students do, and how have your students changed their values…

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How will you know if your students reach those learning objectives? Which assessments demonstrate this? And how might you craft equitable, accessible, and inclusive assessments: In this three-hour workshop, we…

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We invite incoming ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Philadelphia area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats and expand your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ network. This event…

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What do engagement and participation look like? How much might we think creatively about both encouraging and measuring them? And how do we maintain equity in these procedures? In…

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We invite incoming and current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Denver area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats, hear from current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½…

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Who are ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students? What do ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ classrooms look like? What are the expectations of a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ course? How can you keep these in mind, but not…

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We invite incoming ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families and their students from the Bay area to join us to meet and make connections. Get to know your fellow Bobcats, hear from current ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ families, and…

10:00 am

Want to know how campus came to look like it does? Curious to hear tales about the early history of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½? Join the Archives for a walking tour of stories…

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After a quick July break, our monthly Portland alumni meetups are back! Join local Bobcats at Rising Tide Brewing Company for a casual, drop-in gathering—no RSVP required. Stop by, enjoy…

Keynote speaker, April Andry Rah’man, is the Assistant Director for Education Research at the University of Illinois Chicago’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence, where she helps colleagues transform…

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VIRTUAL MEETING! Do you like meeting new people, reading great books, and discussing them? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join the Boston Alumnae Book Club! Anyone interested in joining the conversation…

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First Year Event

For more information: tday2@bates.edu (Day, Tia)

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Great programs are built by great communities. The strength of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ tennis has always come from the shared passion of our players, parents, and loyal friends. Join host committee members Wendy…

New York in late August means world-class tennis, and the Bobcat community is heading back to the stands. Join fellow Bobcats at Flushing Meadows to kick off the US Open.…

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Come meet the faculty and students from the Theater + Dance department, including Emily Culbreath (newly appointed Assistant Professor of Dance), Liz Carlson (Guest Director of the Winter 2027 Devising…

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Faculty Directed Production by Associate Professor Tim Dugan CASTING NOTE The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Theatre & Dance Department is committed to providing a safe and inclusive audition experience for all. We encourage performers of…

4:15 pm

Faculty Directed Production by Associate Professor Tim Dugan CASTING NOTE The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Theatre & Dance Department is committed to providing a safe and inclusive audition experience for all. We encourage performers of…

9:30 am

Come build community at our exciting annual event featuring two exciting competitions: The Annual Alumni 5K and Goodrich Memorial Throws Competition! This is your chance to celebrate our program’s rich history,…

11:00 am

Learn about the different ways you can get involved with dance at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½! All dance artists of any style, form, and level are welcome. Photo of In This Moment I Take…

4:00 pm

Showing of Antonio Rocha’s one person play Malaga Ship and Pedro (now combined as one play)

For more information: mvonvogt@bates.edu (Von Vogt, Matt)

5:30 pm

Showing of Antonio Rocha’s one person play Malaga Ship and Pedro (now combined as one play)

For more information: mvonvogt@bates.edu (Von Vogt, Matt)

8:00 pm

Join us to hear from a panel of faculty and staff members who will discuss academics, academic support systems at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, and how families can support this element of their…

6:00 pm

Whether you’re new to the city or have called Boston home for years, this is your chance to catch up with fellow ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumni, enjoy drinks, and reminisce about your…

8:00 pm

Join us to hear from a panel of staff members who will discuss life outside the classroom and how families can support this element of their student’s experience at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½. You…

6:30 pm

Whether you’re new to the city or have called New York home for years, this is your chance to catch up with fellow ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumni, enjoy drinks and apps, while…

8:00 pm

Join us to hear from a panel of staff members who will discuss student well-being at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and how families can support this element of their student’s experience on campus. You…

4:30 pm

Photographer Phyllis Graber Jensen reflects on the defining moments behind some of her favorite images in Picture Stories, the retrospective exhibition celebrating her distinguished career in visual storytelling. Image Credit: Phyllis…

9:00 am

Explore the complex tensions of teaching, such as balancing high academic standards with sensitivity, justice, and compassion. This community invites faculty and staff to engage in stimulating conversations about…

6:00 pm

Bobcat Reads will host a Live Author Talk with Erum Shazia Hasan of We Meant Well. Join us virtually for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and discuss…

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Join us for Back to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Weekend, where alumni and families of current students come together to experience life on campus, reconnect with friends, and enjoy the beautiful fall season…

5:00 pm

Join us during Back to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Weekend, for the second annual ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony. The induction ceremony will honor, pay tribute to, and perpetuate the memory…

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National Voter Education Week – Monday, October 5 – Friday, October 9, 2026 National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is an open-source, nonpartisan voter education campaign held annually during the…

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National Voter Education Week – Monday, October 5 – Friday, October 9, 2026 National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is an open-source, nonpartisan voter education campaign held annually during the…

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National Voter Education Week – Monday, October 5 – Friday, October 9, 2026 National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is an open-source, nonpartisan voter education campaign held annually during the…

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National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is an open-source, nonpartisan voter education campaign held annually during the first full week of October. NVEW equips voters with the tools and information they…

11:00 am

National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is an open-source, nonpartisan voter education campaign held annually during the first full week of October. NVEW equips voters with the tools and information they…

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Explore the complex tensions of teaching, such as balancing high academic standards with sensitivity, justice, and compassion. This community invites faculty and staff to engage in stimulating conversations about…

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Cristi Rinklin’s paintings, installations, and works on paper examine the interplay between technological and analog simulations of landscapes. Rather than providing faithful representations of the natural world, her work creates…

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Explore the complex tensions of teaching, such as balancing high academic standards with sensitivity, justice, and compassion. This community invites faculty and staff to engage in stimulating conversations about…

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National Vote Early Day – Tuesday, October 27, 2026 DON’T LET ELECTION DAY SNEAK UP ON YOU 🎉 VOTE EARLY DAY! 🎉 Tuesday, October 27, 2026…

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National Vote Early Day – Tuesday, October 27, 2026 DON’T LET ELECTION DAY SNEAK UP ON YOU 🎉 VOTE EARLY DAY! 🎉 Tuesday, October 27, 2026…

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National Vote Early Day – Tuesday, October 27, 2026 DON’T LET ELECTION DAY SNEAK UP ON YOU 🎉 VOTE EARLY DAY! 🎉 Tuesday, October 27, 2026…

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National Vote Early Day – Tuesday, October 27, 2026 DON’T LET ELECTION DAY SNEAK UP ON YOU 🎉 VOTE EARLY DAY! 🎉 Tuesday, October 27, 2026…

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Explore the complex tensions of teaching, such as balancing high academic standards with sensitivity, justice, and compassion. This community invites faculty and staff to engage in stimulating conversations about…

12:00 pm

Explore the complex tensions of teaching, such as balancing high academic standards with sensitivity, justice, and compassion. This community invites faculty and staff to engage in stimulating conversations about…

Join a recurring working group for faculty and staff educators invested in interdisciplinary and collaborative creative practices. We will share readings and case studies to brainstorm new ways of…

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