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Bates College is a private institution of higher education which grants undergraduate degrees. The college is located in Lewiston, Maine, 35 miles north of Portland. The school's athletic teams belong to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC).
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- Established: 1855
- Location: Lewiston, Maine
- President: Elaine Tuttle Hansen
- Enrollment: 1660Bates College: Enrollment 1990 to Present
- Faculty: 207Bates College: Faculty and Staff
- Nickname: Bobcats
- Motto: "Amore Ac Studio," Latin for "With Ardor and Devotion"
- [http: //www.weatherunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=lewiston%2C+maine Current weather]
- U.S. News ranking: 24 (2008)U.S. News: America's Best Colleges 2008
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Bates College History
Bates College was founded in 1855 as a coeducational college. It did not discriminate, admitting students "without regard to race, religion, national origin, or sex."Bates College: A Brief History It was named for Benjamin E. Bates, a Boston businessman who financially supported founder Oren B. Cheney's idea for the college. -
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Location website: Lewiston, Maine
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rt @globeallsports Bowdoin, Bates clash Saturday: Bates College will be looking for i.. http://bit.ly/ZRInL #Boston
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On way to Sarasota for New College Memorial for faculty adviser Peggy Bates. Delta onboard wifi works great.
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Frank Glazer performs Beethoven's popular "Moonlight" sonata, among others, at Bates College Friday night! http://bit.ly/2iVfdt
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RT @AveryYaleKamila: Local food fun fact: Bates College purchases 28% of its food locally, up from 14% in 2006. http://bit.ly/kUs8e
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Bates College Leadership
- President: Elaine Tuttle Hansen
- President: 2002-present
- 1995-2002: Provost, Haverford College
- President: 2002-present
- President: Elaine Tuttle Hansen
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Bates College Sports Teams
- Athletic League: NESCAC - The New England Small College Athletic Conference
- Official athletic site: Bates College "Bobcat" Athletics
- Track and Field: Men's | Women's
- Soccer: Men's | Women's
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