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Dartmouth Recognizes Retiring Professors

Twelve members of the Arts & Science faculty who retired this year were honored at a reception after the June 1 faculty meeting. Nine of the professors recently spoke with Dartmouth Now about their...

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Video: Marcelo Gleiser on Pluto and Uncovered Secrets

Since the NASA spacecraft New Horizons’ flyby of Pluto in July, a feat The New York Times described as “a triumph of human ingenuity, the capstone of a mission that unfolded nearly flawlessly,” the...

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Maria Laskaris ’84 to Join Work on Arts and Innovation District

Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Maria Laskaris ’84 will leave her post to take on the role of special assistant to the provost for arts and innovation, Provost Carolyn Dever announced today.“I...

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Acclaimed Playwright, Activist Will Be MLK Keynote Speaker

Rohina Malik, a playwright, actor, and solo performer whose first play, Unveiled, opened to wide acclaim in Chicago and New York, will be the keynote speaker for Dartmouth's 2016 Martin Luther King Jr....

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Susan Taffe Reed Named Director of the Native American Program

Susan Taffe Reed, an ethnomusicologist and the president of the Eastern Delaware Nations, has been named director of Dartmouth’s Native American Program (NAP). She began work Sept. 1.“I look forward to...

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Trustees Discuss STEM Imperative, Academic and Campus Priorities

The Dartmouth Board of Trustees discussed academic innovation and how to enhance Dartmouth’s strengths and increase the impact of the College’s knowledge creation at the board’s annual fall meeting on...

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Theresa Ellis ’97 Named Director of Center for Service

Theresa Ellis ’97 has been named the director of the Dartmouth Center for Service, Vice Provost for Student Affairs Inge-Lise Ameer announced today.Ellis, who has served two years as interim dean of...

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Ashley Kehoe to Lead DCAL’s Experiential Learning Initiative

Ashley Kehoe has been named associate director of the Experiential Learning Initiative in the Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning (DCAL), Lisa Baldez, the Cheheyl Professor and director of...

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Helpful Hints for First-Year Students

Editor's note: Dartmouth Now is reposting this story, first published last fall, with its perennial advice for new students.“Push your boundaries,” says Associate Professor of Mathematics Craig Sutton....

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Kiki Smith Sculpture Finds a Permanent Site at Dartmouth

Kiki Smith’s 2014 stainless steel sculpture Hoarfrost with Rabbit has now been installed on the Maffei Arts Plaza, adjacent to the Black Family Visual Arts Center.Kiki Smith’s Hoarfrost with Rabbit, a...

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Former N.H. House Speaker Norelli Named Perkins Bass Visitor

The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences has announced that former Speaker of the New Hampshire House Terie Norelli, who now leads the New Hampshire Women’s...

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Holocaust Museum, Dickey Center Unveil Early Warning Project

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., today launched the Early Warning Project for forecasting mass atrocities, developed jointly with Dartmouth's John Sloan Dickey Center for...

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A Memorial Service for Summer Hammond ’17

At 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, the Dartmouth community is invited to celebrate the life of Summer Hammond ’17, who died in July following a struggle with cancer.Students, staff, and family will...

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Dickey Center to Host Former Head of Israeli Supreme Court

Aharon Barak, the retired president of the Supreme Court of Israel, will discuss social justice at the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 28, in the...

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Actress Anna Deavere Smith Is Montgomery Fellow

The Montgomery Fellows Program presents a conversation with actress, playwright, and professor Anna Deavere Smith from 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 29 in Moore Hall’s Filene Auditorium. Smith will share a clip...

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Top of Their Game: Meet Dartmouth’s New Endowed Professors

Since 1787, Dartmouth has recognized its top faculty with named professorships. These chairs—traditionally supported through endowed gifts from alumni, family, and friends of the College—honor faculty...

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$2 Million Gift Endows Women’s Basketball Head Coach Position

Dartmouth trustee Gail Koziara Boudreaux ’82 and her family have given $2 million to the College to endow the women’s basketball head coach position.Gail Koziara Boudreaux ’82 reacts from the sidelines...

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Video: Building the Class of 1966 Bunkhouse

Video of Frame Work: Building the Class of 1966 BunkhouseOver the course of a week in late summer, alumni and students worked together to construct a timber frame for the Class of 1966 Bunkhouse, a new...

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Seeing the Light ... and Measuring It

A revolutionary breakthrough is underway at Dartmouth’s Thayer School of Engineering, an innovation that may usher in the next generation of light-sensing technology with potential applications in...

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Top of Their Game: Meet Dartmouth’s New Endowed Professors

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