We are looking forward to welcoming Bates families and friends to campus in May to celebrate the Class of 2026. We will continue to update this website as more details are confirmed. The 160th ...

Join us for our livestream coverage — beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 25 — of the 159th Bates College Commencement as we celebrate… Bates Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth, author of "Grit," ...