Introducing New Faculty Members in Psychology, Environmental Studies, and Anthropology
October 11, 2025 - 02:11
Bates College is excited to announce the arrival of a diverse cohort of new faculty members this academic year. Seventeen talented individuals have joined the institution, bringing fresh perspectives and expertise across various disciplines, including psychology, environmental studies, and anthropology.
These new educators are set to enrich the academic landscape at Bates, fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration. In the psychology department, faculty members will explore cutting-edge research topics and engage students in hands-on learning experiences. Meanwhile, the environmental studies program will benefit from the insights of experts committed to addressing pressing global challenges related to sustainability and climate change.
In the anthropology department, new faculty will introduce students to a wide range of cultural perspectives, encouraging critical thinking and cross-disciplinary approaches. The integration of these accomplished scholars into the Bates community promises to enhance the educational experience for all students, inspiring them to pursue their passions and contribute meaningfully to society.
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