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Tangible archival items bring literature to life. "Ann feels strongly that these items are meant to be read and used, not to sit on a shelf," says Jim Gerencser ’93, associate dean for Dickinson's archives & special collections.

Epic Emily Dickinson Collection Comes to the College

Archives & Special Collections is now home to an epic Emily Dickinson collection, with hundreds of tangible, evocative items that open windows to the poet's world and work.

Olivia Renault '25 at her London internship site.

London Calling! Students Get Career-Shaping Global Experience Through Dickinson's New London Internship Program

“This experience is setting me up well for my future life." Dickinson's London internship program combines career-shaping, high-skill opportunities with the benefits of studying abroad.

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New Burgess Institute Offers Every Dickinson Student a Pathway to Business Success, Leadership, Impact

Dickinson has launched a new institute that will create a formal pathway to help students with any major launch successful careers in business.

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Talkin' 'Bout My Generation: Three Surprising Takeaways From Our AI Poll

How do you feel about AI? It may depend on your generation. We explore how alumni Boomers, Millennials, Gen Zs, Gen Xers and Greatest Generation members think and feel about AI.

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30,000 Strong

Alumni Council President Eric Fennel ’92 looks back at what the council accomplished in the last year.

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The Power of Global Connections

Brian Ruszczyk ’88, cofounder and CEO of Earth First Food Ventures, shares advice for students in a fast-changing, global society.

The John M. Paz '78 Alumni & Family Center in evening glow. Photo by Joe O'Neill.

Come Home to Dickinson, Plan Your Paz Center Stay

How can you make the most of Dickinson's must-see Paz Alumni & Family Center? The answers are just a click away.

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Transforming Pre-Med: Program Gives Future Doctors a Leg Up

Dickinson’s UPMC Central PA Rotational Program provides a valuable mini-residency experience for students interested in medical careers.

Officer Strachan, a 2013 graduate of Dickinson's music-performance program, plays the violin in uniform.

And the Beat Goes On: Dickinson Alum Bridges Divides Through Music

“It humanizes the badge, and it brings this beautiful connection I think we sorely need.” Officer Alexander Strachan 13 challenges stereotypes and bridges divides with music.

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Dickinson Students Work With Alum to Breathe New Life Into 84 Lumber's Legacy Systems

A computer science project sets students on their own course to tackle complex real-world problems for multibillion-dollar corporation.

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Fair-Trade Learning

Discover the outsized and enduring impacts of Dickinson's Cameroon study-abroad program—and of the alumna leader who helps support it. And catch a glimpse of what comes next.

Alumni from across generations connected during this year's Alumni of Color Reception, held during the 2024 Alumni Weekend. Photo by Tyler Caruso.

Remembering Legends: Ed 'Duke Bootee' Fletcher, Toni Ebron Honored

During a moving Alumni Weekend reception, alumni of color gathered to celebrate community and honor the memories of two Dickinson legends: Ed “Duke Bootee” Fletcher ’73 and Toni Somerville Ebron ’74.

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Meet Dickinson's 2024 Young Alumni Trustee: Tony Trandafir '24

During Commencement, Board of Trustees Chair Doug Pauls ’80 announced that Tony Trandafir ’24 (Italian studies, law & policy, political science) was named Dickinson’s new Young Alumni Trustee.

Image created by Chris Steel '90 with assistance from AI.

Graduate Story: Chris Steel '90

Chris Steel '90 evaluates emerging AI and machine-learning tech and develops customized plans for optimal use, leads a team of tech consultants, and has a patent pending for an AI-based tool.

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Graduate Story: Stephanie Teeuwen '20

Is AI mostly disruptive or beneficial to society? We check in with Stephanie Teeuwen ’20, a specialist in prosocial AI governance and data policy at the World Economic Forum.

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