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Recently at Dickinson: Oct. 18-25


A series of premieres emerge from this photo collection: The first Archaeology Day observance, first night game of the season, first Seeding the Future conference, first all-campus Day of Service, first concert in the newly remodeled Rubendall Recital Hall and first iconic photos of autumn leaves. We've got it all here.
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  • On Oct. 22, students celebrated National Archaeology Day with a lighthearted dig on Britton Plaza.
    Dig It!
  • Students stroll across campus.
    Autumn Stroll
  • Guest curator Eric Denker '75, senior lecturer at the National Gallery of Art, delivers an Oct. 21 lecture about the prints of early-20th-century Venice.
    Eric Denker '75
  • Cameron DiFede '12 caught nine passes for 99 yards and a touchdown during the Red Devils' thrilling game against McDaniel College. The Red Devils won the Oct 21 night game, 17-16.
    Cameron DiFede '12
  • Students wear their school spirit on their sleeves--and on their faces--during the Friday-night game.
    Painted Ladies
  • More than 80 volunteers donated time and effort to worthy causes during the first campuswide Dickinson Day of Service.
    Day of Service Crew
  • Faculty members, students and staff from 57 colleges and universities traveled to the College Farm Oct. 14 to attend the Seeding the Future conference. Above, keynote speaker Tony Geraci, a food-service consultant, gets passionate about sustainability.
    Geraci's Moment
  • Denny Hall was upgraded with architecturally harmonious reproduction windows. Above, workers hoist the windows into position.
    Denny Hall
  • Denny Hall's new windows are in place.
    Careful!
  • An artful shot by our college photographer, Carl Socolow '77.
    Colorful Leaves
  • Red banners—and red shoes—deliver a pop of color.
    Red Shoes
  • David Kim, concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra performs in the newly remodeled Rubendall Recital Hall with pianist Gail Niwa. Interestingly, Kim is the Philadelphia Orchestra's Benjamin Rush Chair.
    Grand Opening
  • Students present a rain-barrel workshop for local residents. Each attendee left with a newly constructed rain barrel—and with the knowledge of how to use it.
    ALLARM Workshop
  • Students attend the opening reception for The Trout Gallery's newest exhibit, Reflections and Undercurrents: Prints of Venice, 1900-1940.
    Venetian Prints
  • Small artworks generate big fascination during an Oct. 21 opening reception at The Trout Gallery.
    Fascination
  • A uniquely Dickinsonian perspective on autumn.
    Seasonal Hues
On Oct. 22, students celebrated National Archaeology Day with a lighthearted dig on Britton Plaza.Prev ImageNext Image

By MaryAlice Bitts Jackson
Photos by Carl Socolow '77