Dear members of the Bates community, It will come as no surprise when I say that the past year has been a challenging one for higher education. Our sector is facing profound and unprecedented threats ...

Use this form to submit the list of candidates you would like to bring to campus for interviews.

Whether you’re new to the city or have called Chicago home for years, this is your chance to catch up with fellow Bates alumni, enjoy drinks and apps, while reminiscing about your time on campus.

Use this form to request access to candidate materials for the members of the search committee. This spring, the Harward Center celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the ...

Use this form to submit your primary candidate or list of candidates for your visiting position.

Use this form to schedule a meeting for the search committee with the Dean and the Vice President for Equity and Inclusion.

Retirement Plan Option: Information about Bates’s retirement plan option that is available for some retiring faculty. For the retirement curious, We have some information about taking the next step.

Use this form to submit your Strengths and Areas for Growth letter (for tenure track searches) or summary strengths and areas for improvement paragraph for visiting searches.

Each year, the Harward Center hosts its Annual Awards Celebration in May to recognize students, faculty, staff, and community partners for their dedication to connecting the college with the larger ...

Washington D.C. is buzzing with change, offering a dynamic professional landscape unlike any other. Join the Bates College Center for Purposeful Work and the Office of Alumni Engagement for an evening ...

Setting enrollment caps requires a balance between fitting course size to pedagogy and fitting pedagogy to course size. The interests of individual faculty, the range of valid pedagogy in which ...

In April of 2023, the Bates faculty passed legislation to enact a mission-aligned curricular requirement for all students centered on the issues of Race, Power, Privilege and Colonialism. We offer the ...