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Dickinson College Hosts Performance by The Newberry Consort

Dickinson artists-in-residence The Newberry Consort will perform “Forbidden Love: The Passion of Héloïse and Abélard," using period instruments, costumed actors and projected art and text.

Carl Hamilton '21

Leader of the Band

From studying satire in Latin to sharpening the musical chops that help him lead his own jazz band, Carl Hamilton '20 is finding his Dickinson education to be highly useful.

Chris Reber Alumni in Action photo

Inspiring Diversity

Former Latin major Chris Reber ’80 oversees a diverse student body during their educational journeys as president of Hudson County Community College in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Olivia Termini '19 is serving a summer internship on Capitol Hill.

Dreaming Big and Living It

Meet Olivia Termini '19, a soccer captain who's served two federal government internships, studied abroad, conducted community-based research and much more.

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Classical Studies Major Jobs 2018

Graduating senior secures job as a marketing sciences associate.

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Dickinson College Classical Studies Department Hosts Classics Honor Society's National Conference

Dickinson's Department of Classical Studies recently explored everything from the Hercules cycle to Caesar and the Battle of Alesia, hosting a national conference for Eta Sigma Phi.

Students who will head off to Oxford next semester

Oxford’s Mansfield Program Accepts Two More Dickinson College Students

Audrey Schlimm ’20 and Drew Kaplan ’20 are the latest Dickinsonians to be accepted into Oxford University's prestigious Mansfield College Visiting Student Programme.

Dickinson campus on a sunny day.

A Matter of Time

The classical studies department's 20th annual Christopher Roberts Lecture explores modernity, revolution and time.

The Dickinson College Commentaries project aims to provide resources to global scholars with an interest in classical language and studies. It now offers translations and resources in modern Arabic.

Reviving Ancient Languages

The Dickinson College Commentaries, which brings new life to ancient languages, expands to include translations from Latin and ancient Greek to modern standard Arabic.

student at a computer

Coding Our Way Through History

Computer science and classical studies collide as Dickinsonians mod a sprawling video game to better understand an underexplored period in Roman history.

Olivia Termini

Working for the Environment at the Highest Level

Olivia Termini '19 has long been passionate about issues facing our environment. This summer, she's taking action by interning at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Mugshot of Herman Mudgett, alias H.H. Holmes, America's first-known serial killer.

"American Ripper?"

Lawyer Douglas Maloney ’77 had never petitioned an exhumation, yet here he was, at the grave of America’s first serial killer, as part of a History Channel investigation into the Ripper case.

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