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Empathy, Advocacy and Law

“I discovered why places like Dickinson—where empathy and education are prioritized—are so important.” Meet Stella Gladson '27.

Mellie Black '26 poses against a colorful mural.

Faith, Independence and a Community That Grows With You

“I think the most important thing to learn from college is how to be independent, problem-solve and learn whenever is necessary.” Meet Mellie Black ’26 (religion, Judaic studies).

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Alumni Gift Enhances Cross-Disciplinary Middle East Studies

The new Middle East Programmatic Enhancement Fund will support student and faculty enhancements and a greater understanding of an often misunderstood region of the world.

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Dickinson Hosts Lecture on Holy Land, Past and Present

Dickinson's 2024 Borges Lecture, held Nov. 11, will examine historic and current claims to land in and around Jerusalem.

Portrait of Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe, wearing a blue top and a pink scarf, standing in an African village.

Dickinson to Host Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe, One of Time's 100 Most Influential People

Nyirumbe will deliver lecture addressing the effects of gender-based violence and how to find hope.

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Student Snapshot: Sophie Asbell '24

Learn more about how student-leader Sophie Asbell '24 helped plan a major event on Dickinson's Jewish history and conducted research to analyze comedian Larry David through a religious lens.

Celebration of Jewish life event

Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of Jewish Learning and Leadership at Dickinson

Dickinson marks meaningful anniversaries in its Judaic studies program with a celebration of Jewish life, learning and leadership.

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