Molly & George Carr matched $100
Todd Zinn matched $100
Grace Liu matched $100Matthew Phillips matched $100
Emma Beaudry matched $100Wade Rosko matched $100Maryelise Suffern Lamet in memory of Richard Winslow Suffern '70 matched $100An Anonymous Donor matched $100
Larry Handerhan matched $200
Cat Djang matched $250Angela Knox-Pyaesone matched $250Erin Bliss matched $250Graeme Welds matched $260
Heidi Lovett matched $400
John Howard matched $500Flora Rice-Chan '11 matched $500Kai Payne matched $500
Jennifer Crawford matched $500
Haley Keegan matched $500Melissa Geissler matched $500An Anonymous Donor matched $500Lauren Fine matched $630David Longdon matched $940Damon McGinn and Jasmine Polite matched $1,000Sarah Pearson matched $1,000Mike Charland matched $1,000
Aya Murata matched $1,000Anthony Timberman matched $1,000
Lisa Romeo matched $1,250Bradley McGraw matched $1,500Norman Wentworth matched $1,520Tracy Peacock matched $1,025An Anonymous Donor matched $1,650John Sninsky '72 matched $2,500Terry Welch '83 matched $2,500Susie Bourgault Akie matched $3,000Pam Batchelder Johnson '91 matched $5,000An Anonymous Classmate matched $5,000Scott Higgins '91 matched $5,000Joe Matzkin matched $5,000Class of 1986 Reunion Committee matched $7,000Two anonymous classmates matched $7,500Two Anonymous Classmates matched $10,000Ryad Yousuf matched $10,000'89 Class Agent team matched $10,750Jeff Porter, Allison Webster Matlack, Heather Beebe, Mike Hogan, and Sean Ryan matched $25,0001981 Gift Committee matched $25,000Nancy Weidner gave $100Mary Gonzales gave $200Mary Gonzales gave $200Mary Gonzales gave $200Mary Gonzales gave $200
Mary Gonzales gave $200Maureen Bartlett gave $200
Paul Billings gave $200Mary Gonzales gave $200
Pat Cosquer gave $250Sarah Stone gave $750Jenn Bouchard gave $1,000An Anonymous Donor gave $5,000A Group of Trustees gave $100,000Join in for the Bobcat's birthday - and this year's Great Day giving celebration - on Tuesday, March 16! The Bates community will come together to show our Bobcat pride and celebrate what makes Bates great. Bring the Bates community into your home during our livestream celebration, which will feature familiar campus faces as well as the Bobcat!
Help make the Bobcat's birthday the best ever. Your Great Day gift to Bates and your participation is the best birthday present of all. Your participation at any level will contribute to the joy, support, and connection that Great Day provides to Batesies near and far.
EVERYDAY is a Great Day to be a Bobcat — thanks to you!
The best birthday ever! Congratulations to Cailine Gunn '16 for making the 1,855th gift to Great Day to be a Bobcat. The party's just beginning - let's keep going!
When we reach our goal of 1,855 gifts from alumni, parents, and friends, a group of current trustees will add $100,000 to our Great Day giving total. What a fantastic way to celebrate the 166th birthday of Bates—and the Bobcat!
262 days ago by Alicia ReaHere is a preview of our livestream schedule! Tune in at noon EDT on March 16 to watch our live donor thank yous and celebrate Bates's birthday!
12pm EDT
Clayton Spencer, President
Sarah Pearson '75, Vice President for College Advancement
1:10pm
Noelle Chaddock, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion
Christine Schwartz, Assistant Vice President for Dining, Conferences and Campus Events
Leigh Weisenburger, Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
2pm
John Furbush '05, Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Vanessa Williamson '05, Associate Head Coach of Swimming and Diving
2:50pm
Margaret Imber, Associate Dean of the Faculty, Associate Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies
Mike Rocque, Associate Professor of Sociology
Kirk Read, Professor of French and Francophone Studies
3:40pm
Rachel Forcillo '18, Graphic Designer and Communications Coordinator for Purposeful Work
Cary E. Gemmer '07, Leadership Gift Officer
Meghan B. Metzger '07, Leadership Gift Officer
4:30pm
Audrey Burns '17, Assistant Dean of Admission
Jay Burns, Editorial Director and Bates Magazine Editor
Johie Seltzer '03, Senior Associate Dean of Admission and Director of Communications and Outreach
5:20pm
Allen Delong, Senior Associate Dean of Center for Purposeful Work
Hoi Ning Ngai, Associate Director of Center for Purposeful Work
6pm
Men's LAX Weather
6:10pm
Aaron Morse & the Bobcast, Assistant Sports Information Director
Ally Friedman '24, Women's Tennis
Jacob Iwowo '23, Men's Soccer/Men's Basketball
Christian Beal '21, Baseball
6:50pm
The Deansmen
7pm
Clayton Spencer, President
Sarah Pearson '75, Vice President for College Advancement
7:50pm
Dean Reese, Associate Dean for International Student Programs
Casey Andersen '12, Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
8:40pm
Birthday Celebration for the Bobcat!
275 days ago by Meagan PomeroyDonors
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| Affiliation | Donors | $ Raised |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $30 |
| 2020 | 36 | $1,101 |
| 2019 | 31 | $1,290 |
| 2018 | 35 | $2,482 |
| 2017 | 42 | $2,130 |
| 2016 | 44 | $6,839 |
| 2015 | 45 | $4,081 |
| 2014 | 48 | $4,345 |
| 2013 | 29 | $3,497 |
| 2012 | 64 | $5,445 |
| 2011 | 50 | $3,991 |
| 2010 | 49 | $5,203 |
| 2009 | 60 | $7,064 |
| 2008 | 43 | $3,043 |
| 2007 | 56 | $4,922 |
| 2006 | 34 | $2,272 |
| 2005 | 69 | $10,478 |
| 2004 | 37 | $6,519 |
| 2003 | 31 | $3,328 |
| 2002 | 43 | $8,170 |
| 2001 | 31 | $5,260 |
| 2000 | 35 | $7,019 |
| 1999 | 36 | $17,401 |
| 1998 | 27 | $4,033 |
| 1997 | 61 | $7,546 |
| 1996 | 40 | $19,898 |
| 1995 | 57 | $27,043 |
| 1994 | 70 | $19,114 |
| 1993 | 75 | $19,562 |
| 1992 | 45 | $14,843 |
| 1991 | 57 | $41,237 |
| 1990 | 33 | $9,136 |
| 1989 | 72 | $22,442 |
| 1988 | 73 | $15,725 |
| 1987 | 49 | $8,370 |
| 1986 | 101 | $27,028 |
| 1985 | 53 | $42,366 |
| 1984 | 18 | $3,508 |
| 1983 | 54 | $14,584 |
| 1982 | 15 | $2,080 |
| 1981 | 44 | $41,734 |
| 1980 | 18 | $13,246 |
| 1979 | 21 | $15,614 |
| 1978 | 25 | $5,478 |
| 1977 | 22 | $7,235 |
| 1976 | 43 | $20,652 |
| 1975 | 45 | $13,140 |
| 1974 | 20 | $6,318 |
| 1973 | 26 | $3,814 |
| 1972 | 21 | $10,280 |
| 1971 | 11 | $1,453 |
| 1970 | 10 | $3,035 |
| 1969 | 10 | $21,144 |
| 1968 | 12 | $2,065 |
| 1967 | 10 | $7,988 |
| 1966 | 23 | $12,444 |
| 1965 | 12 | $3,080 |
| 1964 | 19 | $6,560 |
| 1963 | 11 | $4,015 |
| 1962 | 11 | $3,617 |
| 1961 | 12 | $7,854 |
| 1960 | 6 | $1,005 |
| 1959 | 10 | $15,865 |
| 1958 | 8 | $13,460 |
| 1957 | 5 | $1,645 |
| 1956 | 7 | $780 |
| 1955 | 9 | $1,900 |
| 1954 | 3 | $475 |
| 1953 | 8 | $1,050 |
| 1952 | 7 | $3,550 |
| 1951 | 2 | $250 |
| 1949 | 1 | $400 |
| 1948 | 2 | $22 |
| 1947 | 1 | $1,000 |
| 1946 | 1 | $2,000 |
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