LEWISTON — A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Bates College, school officials announced Thursday night. Although, officials didn’t specify whether the patient is a student or faculty, he or she was said to be at home in self-isolation. “We became aware of this case today,” Bates President Clayton Spencer wrote on the school […]
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Central Maine colleges, universities still have students living on campus amid outbreak
When coronavirus fears closed campuses, some had nowhere else to go.
Bates College to close its campus and send students home
Bates was the last NESCAC college to yield to the coronavirus.
Fake flyers at Bates showed ‘blatant disregard’ for efforts to inform community of COVID-19 dangers
College officials decried the hoax and urged students, faculty and staff to ignore the flyers, which carried a forged signature of Bates’ president.
Despite coronavirus threat, Bates College expects to finish academic year as planned
College officials are preparing for online teaching in case shutting classrooms becomes best way to deal with the COVID-19 threat.
Bates College breaks record for Fulbright award winners
The top Fulbright producer among liberal arts college for two of the past three years, Bates’ 24 honorees this year are the most any college of its type has ever had.
Bates College to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Jan. 19, 20
Bates College will host a free Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance Jan. 19 and 20.
Bates College students spend summer working, fulfilling future career paths
College support was provided to Augusta’s Nutakki, Readfield’s Pelletier, Farmington’s Gunther.
Bates snags federal cash to help study Lake Auburn
Researchers hope to use more technology to help understand the algae blooms that impact many American lakes, including the one that Auburn and Lewiston rely on for drinking water.
Bates College teacher, students make scientific breakthrough
A Bates College assistant professor and his students have created a new molecule that could change the way we treat some of humanity’s most dreaded diseases.