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The newly redesigned Garnet Gateway serves as Bates College’s central hub for accessing essential campus tools and resources. This short introductory video features an AI-powered presenter who highlights the modern layout, improved navigation, and user-friendly design. Students, faculty, and staff can quickly learn what’s new and feel confident exploring the enhanced system, which offers a smoother and more intuitive experience across the platform.

Bates College provides free or discounted software for faculty, staff, and students, including ArcGIS, ChemDraw, JMP, MATLAB, Microsoft Office 365, SensusAccess, Read & Write, Wolfram Alpha Pro, Zoom, and Zotero. Some software is available for personal devices, while others are restricted to Bates-owned machines. Most licenses expire around July 1 and renew automatically, though some may require assistance. Faculty and staff can use the Bates VPN for off-campus access on Bates-owned machines.