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Dickinson Magazine: Summer 2019

Summer 2019 Cover The summer issue of Dickinson Magazine features a look back at 25 years of the Clarke Forum and highlights philanthropy in the 2018-19 Report on Giving. The issue also includes coverage of Commencement and Alumni Weekend, a profile of the two softball pitchers who led the team to success and more.

Read the iPad/tablet version of this issue on Issuu.com.

Features

Report on Giving 2018-19

Discover the energy, momentum and success stories generated by incredible community support in 2018-19.

Celebrating the Clarke Forum

An exploration of the Clarke Forum’s dynamic programming throughout the past 25 years, from discussions on human rights and sexuality to environmentalism and leadership—and everything in between.

Departments

How-Tos from the Hive

Students involved with The Hive, run by Dickinson's Center for Sustainability Education, offer tips for how to use beeswax.

Mental Durability

Former ROTC cadet Nathan Fry '06 (Russian, English) discusses how skills he gained at Dickinson took him to the top of the Tyrolean Alps in Austria.

Gratifying Opportunities

In his final column as Alumni Council president, David Carlson '99 reflects on what this position has meant to him.

Exploring the Long Shadow of the Rwandan Genocide

This spring, nearly two dozen Dickinson students spent two weeks in Kigali, Rwanda, as part of the After Genocide and Apartheid Mosaic, extending their coursework far into the field.

Fine Print: Summer 2019

Check out the latest chapters in two fiction series, a collection of poems, a deep dive into pet adoption and a student-authored examination of railroads during the Civil War.

A Family Reunion

Father-daughter Dickinsonians Henry Menin ’59 and Jane Menin Bagley ’84 celebrated milestone class-year reunions this spring. Learn how they first landed on similar paths.

Class of 2019: Make Something That Matters

Dickinson honored 597 graduating seniors on Sunday, May 19, as Commencement speaker, actor, producer and environmental activist Pierce Brosnan urged them to “make something that matters."

Stepping Up to the Plate

Going into the 2019 Centennial Conference playoffs, the women’s softball team had two secret weapons: pitchers Madison Milaszewski ’19 and Killian Kueny ’19.

Kudos: Summer 2019

Dickinson faculty were seen on C-SPAN and HBO’s Vice News Tonight, heard on NPR-affiliate WITF’s Smart Talk and Sirius XM’s Knowledge@Wharton and read in The Wall Street Journal and The Conversation.