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The future can’t be understood until it’s discovered



Research News

At Dickinson, discovery is a shared journey.

Here, you won’t just learn from professors—you’ll partner with them to push the boundaries of knowledge.

Our students and faculty collaborate closely on cutting-edge research that spans the arts and sciences—from unraveling the evolution of poetry to exploring how daisies might hold the key to curing cancer. Whether it culminates in a compelling presentation, a published paper or a captivating artistic performance, each project offers a glimpse into the future, fueled by creativity and innovation.

Dive into some of the most exciting and recent research endeavors happening right now at Dickinson. These highlights showcase the bold ideas and groundbreaking work that define our vibrant academic community.


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Summer Experiential Learning Showcase Highlights Students

Summer Experiential Learning Showcase Highlights Students' Work Beyond the Classroom

Dickinson students showcased summer 2026 experiences in law, vision research and studio art, connecting academic interests with real-world skills and career exploration.

Kudos (Summer 2026)

Kudos (Summer 2026)

Faculty and administrators shared their expertise with national and international audiences across a wide range of pressing issues.

Bite-sized Breakthroughs: AI Solves a Rubik’s Cube

Bite-sized Breakthroughs: AI Solves a Rubik’s Cube

Student-faculty data analytics project looks at teaching AI to solve the Rubik’s Cube like a human.

Where Science Meets Law: Exploring a Future in Patent Law

Where Science Meets Law: Exploring a Future in Patent Law

Joshua Felker ’28 combines biology and law through Dickinson’s 3+3 program, researching antibiotic resistance and microplastics while preparing for a career in patent law.

From Carlisle to Tanzania: Learning to Live Alongside Wildlife

From Carlisle to Tanzania: Learning to Live Alongside Wildlife

Darian Crim ’28 is a biology major and athlete who studied wildlife conservation in Tanzania, researching carnivore-human interactions. He plans to attend medical school.

'Dickinson Has Been the Perfect Balance I Was Looking For'

Eva Lamichhane ’28 combines rigorous science coursework with community engagement and health care experience, fueling her passion for primary care, health equity and preventive medicine.