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Nick Soderstrom

Four Ways to Make Learning Last

Assistant Professor of Psychology Nicholas Soderstrom has a prescription for better learning habits.

Hawaii

Making the Unreal Real

Students visit Pearl Harbor to examine the December 1941 attack and gain a deeper understanding of history and crisis than any textbook could ever offer.

American Studies Symposium poster 2017

Seeking the Answers

Senior American studies majors gathered for the department’s ninth annual symposium to present their original, individual research.

morgan library

At the Morgan

Students enjoy rare, behind-the-scenes look at Charlotte Brontë exhibit, courtesy of alumna.

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Rising to the Musical Challenge

Four students took to the stage to compete in the annual concerto competition in hopes of winning the chance to perform as a soloist alongside the Dickinson College Orchestra.

Chemistry student

Fruitful Research

Student research project shows effectiveness of fruit peels in removing pollutants from water.

overlooking a large lake

20,000 Lakes

Student-faculty research expedition explores climate change in Greenland.

Maggidis

Beneath the Throne Room

Dickinsonians discover fragment of ancient “throne of Agamemnon" considered one of the “most important and emblematic finds of the Mycenaean age.”

Roller coaster fun

Amusement Mathematics

Student-faculty research project makes one of mathematics' most challenging problems a literal walk in the (amusement) park.

Bicycles rest against a Mansfield Road sign.

En Mass, Across the Pond

Dickinsonians flock to study in England this fall through the University of Oxford's prestigious Mansfield College Visiting Student Programme.

OSA

The Global Classroom

Dickinson students explore culture and language through the Overseas Assistant and Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant programs.

shoppers hit the farmers market

Funding Fresh

Student research project helps make local, fresh, healthy food affordable.

Marie Helweg-Larsen

A Distinction Among Peers

Professor of Psychology Marie Helweg-Larsen earns the 2015-16 Distinguished Teaching Award.

Commencement 2016

Balancing Act

Five-hundred and twenty-seven students became graduates during a Commencement ceremony that urged them to balance individual success with social responsibility.

students work out math puzzles

Safecracking 211

Experimental final exam tasks students with unlocking safes using discrete mathematics.

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