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Dickinson's EcoChallenge kicks off April 1

Dickinson's annual competition to promote sustainability, the EcoChallenge, is back for 2022.

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Learning to Thrive

The third Women of Color Summit brought students, faculty, staff and alumni together to celebrate, learn, share and connect as women of color and allies.

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With a Record Number of Applications, Dickinson Focuses on Selectivity

Dickinson has received a record 8,230 applications for the class of 2026, and the college's acceptance rate is now 35%.

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Celebrating Excellence in Writing and Research

Dickinson honors four students for excellence in writing and research.

The cast of the student-led production of Proof.Photo by A. Pierce Bounds '71.

Dickinson Students Present David Auburn's 'Proof'

Dickinson's senior-project production of 'Proof' uses humor and intellect to portray a story of family, legacy and math.

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New Alumni-Supported Fund Helps Students From Conflict Zones

When escalating violence and war back home threaten students' ability to stay at Dickinson, the Conflict Zone Student Support Fund helps keep their dreams within reach.

Reshma Saujani, the founder and CEO of Girls Who Code

Dickinson Hosts 'Fireside Chat' With Founder of Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani helps answer the question "Where are the girls?" in computer science during virtual event.

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Dickinson Offers 24/7 Counseling, Wellness Services

New counseling and wellness resources add an extra layer of free, confidential, 24/7 support to all current students.

Katya Egorova ’22 (left) and Pamela Ortiz '22 have created a club for coding, computer science and community.

With Dickinson’s Girls Who Code Club, It’s All About Community

Dickinson's Girls Who Code club brings to campus a nationwide effort to fight gender disparity in computer science.

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Lecture by Pioneering Athlete Opens Black History Month

Black History Month events at Dickinson include a virtual discussion with Retired Army Col. Gary Steele, the first Black varsity football player at West Point.

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Sports-Medicine Student Assistant Program Helps Keep Athletes on the Field

The hands-on athletics opportunity offers both a valuable work-study experience and an on-ramp to the medical field.

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