Dickinson’s biodiesel interns are converting waste vegetable oil into fuel that powers campus lawn mowers and heating appliances, equipment at the College Farm and more.


  • A Spirit of Inquiry

    The drive to know more unites professors and students in spaces across and beyond campus.

  • Global Education

    A globalizing world needs citizens and leaders with the international understanding that Dickinson provides.

  • Your Dickinson Experience

    Dickinson offers the freedom to seek connections and explore your interests in and out of the classroom.

  • Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

    Dickinson is a leader among educational institutions committed to environmental sustainability and green initiatives.

  • A Useful Education

    Dickinson was founded to prepare students to take leadership roles in a new democracy. This legacy lives on today.


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Watch a recording of Baccalaureate, the opening ceremony of Commencement Weekend.
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See the weekend schedule, watch the Baccalaureate and Commencement ceremonies if you can't attend in person, and contribute to the celebration via social media.
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The award-winning author's latest story collection, News From Heaven, is lauded in a New York Times Book Review.
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Overachieving is what Reeves Whalen ’02 does, and he does it well.
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Life Beyond the Limestone

Outcomes and Achievements

From jobs and military service to Fulbright projects and graduate programs, find out where members of the class of 2013 are headed after graduation.

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Introducing the 28th President

Continuing the Momentum

Dr. Nancy A. Roseman, former dean of Williams College, will succeed President William G. Durden '71 on July 1, 2013.

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Visit Us

Spring Visit Programs

Come spend time on our campus and learn more about our dynamic community.

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Alumni in Action

Finding That Joy

The rolling farmlands of Pennsylvania are a far cry from the Bronx projects where Gilbert Bonafé ’11 was raised. But this urban transplant is well suited to help his rural students succeed.

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Green Initiatives
Green Initiatives
Global Campus
Earth
Facilities Enhancements
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