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Professor of Music James Martin meets with community leaders to discuss the rollout of the new COMPOSED: Make Music Any Way! program. Photo by Tony Moore.

Making Music Any Way: Student-Led Program Brings Benefits of Music Education Online

Because of COVID-19, children are missing out on the joy, friendships, confidence and skills that music education can bring. The winners of the Dickinson Civic Innovation Competition are here to help.

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YouTube 'Tappings' Bring a 96-Year Dickinson College Tradition Online

Dickinson's Wheel and Chain society observes an 96-year-old tradition with a 2020 twist.

Dickinson Charter Day celebrations went virtual in 2020. Photo illustration by Neil Mills and MaryAlice Bitts-Jackson.

What's Old Is New Again: Dickinson College Re-imagines Charter Day for 2020

On the 237th anniversary of the college's chartering, Dickinsonians around the world gathered online to celebrate and learn fun facts about the early days.

the annual student concerto competition took place in public for the first time this year.

The Show Must Go On! Dickinson College Unveils New Concert Channel

Performance is essential to music education at Dickinson, and that’s a challenge during a pandemic! The music department’s new YouTube channel brings Dickinson musicians center stage again.

Aline Scop Plavnik '09 offers virtual tours of Rio as a locally, nationally and internationally certified tour guide

Missing Travel? Try This Dickinson College Alumna’s Virtual Tours

Aline Scop Plavnik ’09, a former Liberty Cap campus tour guide, brings the majesty of travel to living rooms around the world.

Students connect via Zoom with fellow students with similar interests. Photo by Claudia Bonaccorsi ’22.

Dickinson College's Virtual Activities Fair Re-Imagines How New Students Connect in the COVID-19 Era

Q: How do you get involved outside of class and make friends during a pandemic? A: Dickinson's Virtual Activities Fair.

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Future U Podcast Highlights Financial and Ethical Foundation of Dickinson College's Early Decision to Go Remote

President Margee Ensign and Brontè Burleigh-Jones, vice president for finance and administration, discuss how the move to hold fall classes online was ethically imperative and financially sound.

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What It's Really Like

Go inside the emergency room with Michelle Reina ’05, a doctor in southern Oregon, for whom the pandemic has been very personal.

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Help Your Neighbors 2020

Discover how and why Stew Glenn ’67 and his wife, Eileen, mobilized the New Paltz Community Foundation as COVID-19 spread.

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Organizational Adaptation

Mike Davi '95, senior director of digital strategy and operations at Anthem Healthcare, and Spyro Karetsos '96, chief risk officer at TD Ameritrade, helped their organizations adapt to COVID-19.

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Faces of the Fight

Meet some of the Dickinsonians making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Devy Emperador '08 works as a scientific officer at FIND in Geneva, Switzerland, where she develops and trials testing methods in response to COVID-19.

Dickinson College Alumna on the Forefront of COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing and Response

Devy Emperador '08 works as a scientific officer at FIND in Geneva, Switzerland, where she develops testing methods to respond to COVID-19.

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Dickinson College Professors Adapt to COVID-19 With Robust Remote Classes

Take a look at how Dickinson faculty will bring the liberal arts to students across the nation and world in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dickinson College President Takes Part in National Discussion on Pandemic-Era Leadership

President Margee Ensign is one of four higher-ed leaders highlighted in a national panel discussion on COVID-19-era leadership and decision-making.

All summer, faculty members like Karl Qualls have been hard at work learning the tools and strategies to bring the benefits of a liberal arts education online.

Dickinson College Faculty Members Prepare to Bring Benefits of Liberal-Arts Education Online

All summer, faculty have been hard at work learning the tools and strategies to bring the benefits of a liberal-arts education online this fall.

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