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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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Dickinson College Kicks off Remote Fall 2020 Semester

Dickinsonians gather virtually to celebrate the accomplishments of students and welcome the newest members of the college community.

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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.

Summer Program for Youth Campers and staff practice proper social distancing during morning session.

Dickinson, Community Action Network Help Local Day Camp Cope With COVID-19 Challenges

Dickinson College and the Community Action Network (CAN) recently helped a local summer day camp provide academic enrichment and childcare for more than 70 local first- through third-graders.

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Alum and Daughter Step Up in Philadelphia Area During Pandemic

During the COVID-19 crisis, Sarah Winkelman Bates ’03 and her 5th-grade Girl Scout daughter, Katie, have been making meals for a local organization called Caring for Friends.

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