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Joe O'Neill, senior director of visual media, displays his 2023 Emmy Award. Photo by Dan Loh.

And the Emmy Goes To ...

What’s the secret to an amazing Dickinson video? Ask Joe O’Neill, who earned his 10th Emmy for a video about an exciting College Farm project.

George Stroud

Dickinson Leader Joins Carlisle School Board

“Public education should not be a place where we restrict learning. We want to encourage students to love learning and seek out more information," says George Stroud, VP & dean of student life.

Anne Fisher-Henson '24 (left) presented research on the student-ambassador position during the 2023 CCLA Civic Engagement Celebration last spring. Above, she poses with former student-ambassador Jessie Hayes '22.

Bridging the Town-Gown Divide

Dickinson's student-ambassador position was created in 2003 to strengthen town-gown partnerships and deepen student involvement. Twenty years in, the newest ambassador shares the impactful results.

Tiara McKinney '25.

Student Snapshot: Tiara McKinney ’25

As a Community Engagement Fellow, Tiara McKinney ’25 helps local middle- and high-school students thrive. Her essay on being a Black international student was published in an anthology.

Harry Huy Do '24

Student Snapshot: Harry Huy Do ’24

"I like the small classes and the close-knit community," says economics major Harry Huy Do '24. "At Dickinson, professors are happy to talk."

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Dickinsonians Cast Their Ballots on Election Day 2022

Volunteers welcome students to an on-campus polling site, and political science students conduct exit polling during Election Day 2022.

Ellie Pattillo

Student Snapshot: Ellie Pattillo ’23

"The faculty and staff here want us to succeed,” says Ellie Pattillo ’23, a psychology and women’s, gender & sexuality studies double major, who created a podcast while studying abroad.

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An Autumn to Remember: Fall Arts Announced

Open your calendar app! You don’t want to miss the public arts events at Dickinson this fall.

Elsa Hritz '25. Photo credit: Cindy Strupp, Revelation Photography.

Student Snapshot: Elsa Hritz ’25

“I love the way Dickinson makes each student a priority,” says Elsa Hritz ’25, a scholarship awardee, math and data analytics double major, and a ballerina who’s learning to fly private planes.

Sam Lavine '22

Student Snapshot: Samuel Lavine '22

Samuel Lavine ’22 is a history major, Baird Sustainability Fellow and Center for Sustainability Education intern who will enter the master’s program at the Columbia Climate School next fall.

The Delta Nu playroom.

The Colors of Hope: Students Revamp Playroom for Homeless Children

The playroom in Safe Harbour's emergency shelter helps bring a sense of normalcy and hope to local homeless children. Students raised funds to revamp it and stock it with new creative-play toys.

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Dickinson Launches First Campus Pride Week

The Office of LGBTQ Services is launching a Pride week filled with activities for Dickinson students April 2-8.

Riley Kuehn '24

Student Snapshot: Riley Kuehn '24

Learn more about Riley Kuehn ’24, an international business & management major and student-athlete who values Dickinson's personalized approach and the college's connection to Carlisle.

Visitors to the College Farm were invited to take a tour of farm grounds. Photo by Joe O'Neill.

FARM Lab Initiative Continues to Take Shape

Plans are under way to construct a cutting-edge, sustainable learning, research and event facility at the College Farm. One year after the Farm Lab project launch, new developments are afoot.

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Dickinson’s New Land Acknowledgment, Explained

Wondering what Dickinson's new land acknowledgment is all about? Here's what you need to know.

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