Timand Bates - A Lifelong-Learning Advocate - Kingston, NY.pdf

Timand Bates has fostered a more inclusive and equitable educational environment, where teachers are equipped with the tools and knowledge to better serve their students.

To know more about him visit his official site https://www.timandbates.com/

1. Timand Bates
Former Associate Dean of Students at Bard College

3. Timand Bates is a scholar-practitioner whose multifaceted career bridges liberal arts
education, student affairs, and international faculty development.

4. With a deep-rooted commitment to educational equity and innovation, Timand
Bates has played a pivotal role in designing and implementing transformative
programs that span traditional, nontraditional, and global learning environments.

5. His work reflects a belief in the power of education to transcend borders, empower
individuals, and foster inclusive academic communities.

6. At the Open Society University Network (OSUN), Timand Bates served as a central
architect of OSUN Online Courses—a groundbreaking global liberal arts initiative
designed to connect students and faculty across continents.

7. Under his leadership, the program grew to encompass over 800 students and 65
faculty members from more than 45 institutions worldwide.

8. Timand Bates’s work in this space not only broadened participation in global learning
but also set new standards for what equitable, transnational higher education can
look like in practice.

9. To know more about him visit his official site https://www.timandbates.com/