Stories about "Ladd Library"
A day in the life of a ‘helluva building,’ Ladd Library at Bates College
Friday, April 11, 2025 10:16 am
A full day inside Bates College's Ladd Library — March 12, 2025 — reveals the quiet, the buzz, and the people who bring it to life.
It’s finals week, and Bobcats make tracks to axe-tossing study break
Thursday, December 9, 2021 2:39 pm
Students put studying on the chopping block on Monday by doing some target practice — with axes.
19 items in the Bates library’s lost and found on Dec. 6, 2021
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 2:34 pm
It’s finals week, and we think students are foregoing routine tasks like…
18 items in the Bates library’s lost and found on Sept. 29, 2021
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 3:48 pm
A warm stretch of early fall weather here on campus might explain a couple things about the status of Ladd Library Lost and Found on Sept. 29.
The case of the missing buds in the Library’s Lost & Found, March 11, 2020
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:49 pm
“I think I’m on the phone with someone’s mom,” said a wide-eyed Jaimin Keliihoomalu ’21 of Kapolei, Hawaii, thus beginning the case of the lost Bluetooth ear buds.
18 items in the library’s Lost & Found on Dec. 13, 2019
Friday, December 13, 2019 12:07 pm
Lip balm, computer glasses, hoop earrings, transgender pride button, New England Patriots water bottle, and more.
In its third year, Bates’ Diverse BookFinder is more accessible than ever
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 2:50 pm
Between a powerful children's book Search Tool and expanded outreach to libraries, parents and book professionals alike are increasingly making use of this unique Bates resource.
18 items in the library’s Lost & Found on Sept. 25, 2019
Thursday, October 3, 2019 5:32 pm
Busy Bobcats plan their days, store data, stay hydrated, and do course readings...while losing appointment notebooks, thumb drives, water bottles, and textbooks.
18 items in the library’s Lost & Found on March 20, 2019
Friday, March 22, 2019 10:58 am
On a Wednesday afternoon busy with thesis, we saw a Ghostbusters T-shirt, Ray-Ban sunglasses, a snarky coffee mug, and a student paper about race-based clubs in high schools.
Campus Construction Update: Nov. 2, 2018
Thursday, November 1, 2018 1:13 pm
A Halloween treat: By Oct. 31, three major construction projects launched in June were effectively complete.