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Arctic & Alpine Climate Change Program Heats Up

Through Dickinson's Arctic & Alpine Climate Change program, students conduct hands-on research in ecologically crucial regions and contribute to our knowledge about the Earth's future.

Claire Tighe on the streets of New York City

Graduate Story: Claire Tighe ’13, Journalist and Producer

From Netflix and Audible to NYU and the Maine College of Art & design, the former women's & gender studies major creates and teaches the documentary content the world craves.

Celebrating Internship Scholarships at Dickinson

Chris '05 and Emily '06 Cocores Return to Campus for Internship Celebration

Student gather to thank alumni couple for their generosity in funding internship opportunities.

Liam Alec Stenson Ortiz '19.

A Global Health Mission

At the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT and across the globe, Liam Alec Stenson Ortiz ’19 helps prepare for future pandemics, with a focus on the world's underserved communities.

Howard Friedman

Howard Friedman ’92 Discusses How Dickinson Prepared Him to Become CEO of Utz

From the military, the Kraft Heinz Company, Post and now Utz, the former econ major leaves his mark in varying leadership roles.

Alumni & Family Center

Dickinson Launches Brick Campaign for John M. Paz ’78 Alumni & Family Center

This is the last week donors can design their own brick paver for the new John M. Paz ’78 Alumni & Family Center. The deadline for the brick/paver campaign is Monday, Sept. 18.

Sammy Garcia '23

On the Fast Track to Success

A scholarship made Sammy Garcia '23's Dickinson research project possible. That research led to a high-level internship and career at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT.

Jewish Life Video

Perspectives on Jewish Life at Dickinson

To help celebrate recent milestone anniversaries for Jewish Life and Judaic Studies, alumni and students reflect on their Jewish Life experiences.

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Cheers to a Hundred More Years!

Dickinson’s Alumni Council celebrated a milestone anniversary during Alumni Weekend.

Aaron Swift '07 in his office at Swift Law.

Young Dickinson Lawyer Blazes Path to Success

“Because of my rough childhood, I wanted help kids and families.” Meet lawyer/community leader Aaron Swift ’07 and learn about his inspiring journey to success.

Anthropologist A.J. Wildey '13 is the founder and co-owner of El Cacaotal, a fair-trade, artisanal-chocolate shop/education center/tasting room/cafe in Peru that attracts visitors from around the world. Photo courtesy of Wildey.

Changing the World ... With Chocolate

There's a craft chocolate boom in Peru, and anthropologist A.J. Wildey '13 plays a delectable part. Lonely Planet named her fair trade chocolate "library" a top 10 destination in the nation.

Brian Ruszcyk '88

Carrying the Global Banner: Meet Brian Ruszczyk '88

Decades into a globe-trotting finance career, this alum pivoted to the alt-protein sector. He's passing along lessons learned to a Dickinson student.

Taking Dickinson wherever we go: The Dickinson group gathers for a photo in Dubrovnik.

Engaging the World for Life: Alumni Connect Through Distinctly Dickinson Trips

"We could not have been more satisfied with every aspect of the trip." Get inspired by recent Dickinson Alumni Global Adventures to Italy and Slovenia, Croatia and the Dalmatian Coast.

Dennis Cross and his family at President John Jones inauguration

Sparking a Family Legacy

When daughter Sydney '17 was a Dickinson undergrad, Dennis and Susan Cross got involved as parent volunteers. Now, they've partnered with Sydney to create a family scholarship at her alma mater.

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.

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