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Dickinson Magazine Spring 2009


Features

A Pound of Prevention

Early intervention may be the Rx that cures the nation’s health-care woes.


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Delaying the Inevitable

Robert Arking ’58’s study of aging yields tips for prolonging one’s health span.


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Party with a Purpose

Philanthropic young alumni join forces in Philadelphia to fight cancer.


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A Place Called Home

Jack Gardner ’59 helps the mentally ill find companionship, renewed purpose.


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Intensive Care

Aspiring doctor Treasure Walker ’04 finds there’s much more to being a physician than prescribing pills.


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The Crossover Kid

Matt Manganaro ’09 is on the ball in the lab and on the playing field.
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A Family Affair

Son’s cancer leads Diana and Lou Ulman ’67 to offer support to other young adults.


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Student Stories

Investing with a conscience


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Web Exclusives

Keeping Up with ‘Dr. Flo’

Argentinean student Florencia Kantt ’11 crafts a creative path to medical school


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In the Grain

Cooper Morris ’08 lends a hand in the great American wheat harvest


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Creative Coalitions

Jessica Leu Hoy ’04 helps make ‘Pollywood’ Happen


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In Memoriam: Dr. Whitfield Bell ’35

Read Whit Bell ’35’s obituary and listen to excerpts from an oral history in which he was featured
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In Memoriam: Nathaniel Kirkland ’11

Read Nate Kirkland ’11’s obituary and tributes from two Dickinson community members


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Video Feature: Crossover Conversation

Watch a video of “crossover kid” Matt Manganaro ’09 discussing how his experiences in the lab and on the football field have helped prepare him for a medical career
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Some Keys to Living Longer:

A Q&A with Robert Arking ’58


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Departments

Author Vargas Llosa Provokes, Inspires

Mario Vargas Llosa addressed the campus, signed books and met with students as the fourth recipient of The Harold and Ethel L. Stellfox Visiting Scholars and Writers Program award.
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Public Service Rewarded

Col. Laura Anibal Potter ’89 was promoted to executive officer to the secretary of the Army.


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From the Editor

Cutting costs not quality


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From These Grounds

President’s Letter


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Recruitment News

Challenging times and change


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Campus News

Antonio Banderas stages a comeback to Carlisle


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Development News

Health-care frustrations lead Fleegler ’73 to establish scholarship fund


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Alumni News

A Light Shines in Zimbabwe / Public Service Rewarded


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The Last Word

Defying ‘fragilitis’


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