Library Archives
Reception to honor our ILS graduating student employees
Congratulations! Join us Tuesday, May 24th at 10am in Ladd to celebrate and enjoy the selections they made to our library’s collection.
Audubon Day Events
Curious about “Uncle Johnny” Stanton? Come this next Tues, May 10, at Noon to hear about his unique legacy at Bates including the donation of books such as the remarkable double elephant folio, The Birds of America, on display in the lobby.
New Furniture
Our friends over at Red Thread, have given us two new Brody chairs. They are on the Ground Floor near…
Vending Machine in Ladd
It’s fully stocked, plugged in and ready to sate your munchies! Located on the Ground Floor, around the corner from…
Academic Resource Commons Open House
Tues, Weds, and Thurs between 11 – 2pm — Hear about the plans for the ARC area in the Library next Fall and check out the new furniture options! Give your opinions and get cookies and chai.
Group Study spaces
Doing some group study work? Check out the new reservable space on the 3rd floor – Salter, room 306 – along with a number of other room options.
OverDrive and Maine InfoNet Back Online
Bates accounts in the Maine InfoNet Download Library via OverDrive were briefly unavailable, but are now back online. If you are unable to login…
24 Hour Study Building Options
Ever wonder which campus buildings are accessible over breaks? Here’s the answer: All building options across campus with 24 hour study access throughout the year.
Stoic Week 2015 – Nov 2nd – 8th
“Feeling stressed? Want to be more resilient? Try Stoicism, one of the original “self-help” philosophies.” ILS is promoting campus participation in this online, international event. See how you can participate by reading this post.
Did you know Ladd lends Thesis Lockers?
Are you a senior? Are you tired of dragging around bags stuffed with books?