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Portrait of Glenn Stone

Dickinson College to Host Virtual Discussion Challenging Technological Narratives in Agricultural Success

Glenn Stone, an anthropologist and expert on the politics and ecology of food and agriculture will deliver a virtual talk aimed at unraveling myths.

Hannah Findling

Student Snapshot: Hannah Findling ’20

Tour guide, equestrian and biology major Hannah Findling ’20 has worked with elephants, snorkeled the Great Barrier Reef, completed gopher tortoise burrow surveys and researched snakes.

Dickinson students studying abroad in London volunteer at Refettorio Felix, the London branch of the global nonprofit Food for Soul.

Dickinson College Study-abroad Students Volunteer at Leading-Edge London Nonprofits

Students studying abroad through the Dickinson-in-England program saw innovative solutions to food insecurity in action when they volunteered for Refettorio Felix and City Harvest.

Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium

Dickinson's November Clarke Forum Speakers Explore Deepfakes, Food Culture and Running

The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues at Dickinson College will welcome three guest speakers in November to discuss a broad range of issues.

Rachel Gross '19

Where Food Meets Justice

From China to a local Carlisle farmers market, Rachel Gross ’19 is learning how food shapes justice and community around the world.

Dickinson campus on a sunny day.

Liberal-Arts Solutions to Global Food Problems

A Fulbright scholar reflects on the value of Dickinson's liberal-arts education in addressing the pressing global challenge of food and nutrition insecurity.

Closeup photo of Jane Mt. Pleasant

Dickinson College Hosts Talk on Lessons from Indigenous Agriculture

Jane Mt. Pleasant, agricultural scientist at Cornell University, will discuss the high productivity of an indigenous agricultural system in comparison to European systems.

On April 26, students delivered a lunchtime presentation on food security in Central Pennsylvania to community leaders. Photo by Carl Socolow '77.

Dickinson College Students Present High-Level Research on Food Security, Sustainability

Students partner with local leaders to research food insecurity in Central Pennsylvania, presented recommendations at a conference and developed online and print tools for local nonprofits.

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