Timand Bates - A Captivating Representative - Kingston, NY
                     Timand Bates 
Former Associate Dean of Students at Bard College 

Timand Bates is a seasoned educational leader with a robust background 
in teaching, administration, and program development.  
Timand Bates earned his M.A. in Teaching of English from Teachers College, 
Columbia University, and a B.A. in Languages and Literature from Bard 
College.  
Currently, Timand Bates is the Program Manager for the Open Society 
University Network (OSUN), where he managed an $850k grant from 
the Open Society Foundation to deliver liberal arts courses to 45 higher 
education institutions globally. His efforts increased student enrollment 
by 140% and faculty participation by 120% within a year.  
Previously, Timand Bates served as the Associate Dean of Students at Bard 
College, where he led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and supported 
student success and retention. His extensive teaching experience includes 
roles at the Bard Prison Initiative and American University of Central Asia, 
where he developed curricula and led professional development workshops. 
Timand Bates's publications and presentations reflect his commitment to 
innovative educational strategies and global classroom experiences. 
THANK YOU 
Find out more about him at his official 
site https://www.timandbates.com/