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Dickinson to Host Panel on the Effects of AI

Dickinson will host a panel discussion on the use of AI and its implications for ethics, the environment and beyond.

During Dickinson’s first AI Symposium last spring, Eren Bilen, assistant professor of data analytics, presented research exploring how critical thinking impacts human-AI collaborations.

A Future-Proof Education: How Dickinson College Teaches Students to Thrive in the AI Age

How do you future-proof your career for the AI age? Hint: It's about more than just tech literacy. Here's how Dickinson prepares students to thrive and lead in a fast-changing world.

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Risk, Reward, Repeat: Ahead of the Curve With Kevin Laws ’88

Starting college at age 15, Kevin Laws '88 took a fast track to success in startups and tech. His secret sauce: Bold moves, big ideas and seeing what others miss.

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Bite-Sized Breakthroughs: Physics Looks at Nontrivial Excitations

Learn more about a student-faculty physics project that studies lattices of special geometries that support topologically interesting oscillatory modes.

Dickinson juniors John Lee (center) and Hemanth Kapa (right) chat with Assistant Professor of Computer Science Farhan Siddiqui. Photo by Dan Loh.

Sweet Victory: Dickinson Students Claim Award at World’s Largest Collegiate Hackathon

Battling spotty Wi-Fi and a 48-hour deadline, two students built an award-winning diabetes app from scratch at the world's largest college hackathon. Here’s their story.

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Mermaid Players Find Magic in Hidden Treasures

Forgotten objects in an attic spark memories and magic in the Mermaid Players’ fall play. 'Hidden Stories' runs Friday, Oct. 31, to Sunday, Nov. 2.

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Data-Driven Learning in Action

Students take data analysis into the Dickinson community and beyond.

2025 interns in data, tech and engineering

Tips for Career-Shaping Internships in Computer Science, Data, Engineering

Dickinson students share 10 tips for getting—and making the most of—career-shaping internships in data, tech and engineering.

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Shape the Future of Computing

Assistant Professor of Computer Science Farhan Siddiqui explains why the field is the perfect environment for training innovators ready to build the future.

Four years after his college graduation, Max Rios '21 returned to campus to discuss AI's evolving role in education and pathways to high-tech careers. Photo by Dan Loh.

AI in Education: Coding the Future With Google’s Max Rios '21

How is AI reshaping education? Google's Max Rios '21 shares insights on the promise and pitfalls—and inspires conversation among future tech innovators.

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'Boutique' Job Fair Delivers Small Setting, Big Opportunities

Bringing students together with small groups of employers, a new job-fair series helps young Dickinsonians build professional contacts and explore opportunities in a focused, comfortable setting.

Hemanth Kapa ’27 presents original research he conducted through the Scripps Research Summer Internship at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, Calif.

Making Every Moment Count

"It's a place where I can follow my curiosity, try new things and feel supported." A full scholarship unlocked fresh opportunities for Hemanth Kapa '27, who's presented at professional conferences.

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Computer Science Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2025

Graduating computer science majors land jobs with Goldman Sachs, Deloitte and more.

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Dickinson Students Present at World’s Leading Cancer Research Conference

Joining 21,000 global participants, members of Professor of Biology Mike Roberts' cancer lab explore the latest advances in cancer science, bioinformatics and drug discovery.

Eren Bilen, Assistant Professor of Data Analytics

Dickinson Symposium Sparks Dialogue on Responsible AI Use, Future of Tech

Keynotes, lectures and hands-on workshops provided opportunities to sharpen skills, discover AI use at Dickinson and across professions and consider and discuss ethical and social implications of AI.

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