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2023 Baird Sustainability Candidates Announced

Four juniors and a sophomore representing a broad range of academic interests selected for Baird Honors Practicum.

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Dickinson Wins Award for Advancing Sustainability through Education Abroad

The Forum on Education Abroad has named Dickinson the 2022 recipient of the Award for Advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through Education Abroad.

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Sustainability Expo 2023

The annual event is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn about how you can make a difference in the world by living a sustainable lifestyle.

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Dickinson College Joins Second Nature’s Climate Leadership Resilience Commitment

Dickinson has made a pledge to engage students, faculty, staff and members of nearby communities in learning about climate change risks and how to adapt to be more resilient.

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The Northside Ride: Dickinson and Carlisle Community Partner for Bike Event

Bicyclists of all ages are invited to join a community ride around Carlisle’s Northside neighborhood.

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Podcast: Inside Dickinson’s International Climate Symposium

We visit Dickinson’s recent International Climate Symposium, where hundreds of students engaged in meaningful sessions with world-class experts on climate science and policy.

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Biking at Dickinson Program Garners National Honors, Adds New Equipment

Dickinson's biking program again earned gold Bicycle Friendly University honors. Thanks to an alum's recent donation, we'll keep riding strong on campus and in the local community.

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FARM Lab Receives $150,000 Grant

The new funding allows the project to proceed to phase two, which includes architectural rendering of the physical space.

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Dickinson College Ranked Second on the Princeton Review’s ‘Top 50 Green Colleges’

The accolade follows another year of honors recognizing Dickinson’s international leadership in sustainability education and campus operations.

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Dickinson Becomes Early Signatory of Climate Action Accord

Dickinson signs onto the CANIE Accord to strengthen the connection between sustainability and global education.

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Student Snapshot: Prerana Patil '24

"I'm so grateful for the support system and community I've gained here," says Prerana Patil '24, a double major in environmental science and chemistry, who did biogas research at the College Farm.

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