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U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Other Leaders Come to Campus

Deb Haaland, the first Native American to serve on the U.S. Cabinet, visits to Dickinson to learn more about on the college's efforts to study the history of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

Amanda Cheromiah

Dickinson Announces New Director of the Center for the Futures of Native Peoples

Amanda Cheromiah strengthens center’s education, advocacy and mentorship efforts.

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Dickinson to Host Talk on Settler Governance and ‘Reconciliation’

Audra Simpson, author and professor of anthropology at Columbia University, will deliver Dickinson’s Morgan Lecture.

Comedia Joey Clift wearing an orange suit jacket and holding a green telephone.

Dickinson Welcomes Indigenous Comedian & Writer Joey Clift

The Center for the Futures of Native Peoples at Dickinson College is excited to announce a film screening and conversation with Indigenous comedian and writer Joey Clift.

Photo of Tara Houska standing in front of a body of water.

Environmental and Indigenous Rights Advocate Tara Houska to Discuss Her Groundbreaking Advocacy Work During Residency at Dickinson

Advocate for environmental and Indigenous rights Tara Houska will discuss her work as a tribal attorney, land defender and founder of the Giniw Collective during a special event at Dickinson.

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Transformational Leadership

A look back at the tremendous impact of longtime professor, provost and dean Neil Weissman.

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Kudos (Spring 2023)

Faculty expertise continues to be awarded, published and celebrated, recently by the National Endowment for the Humanities and in The New York Times, Fast Company, The New Yorker and Quebec Science.

Darren Lone Fight, an Indigenous scholar and assistant professor of American studies.

$800K Mellon Foundation Funding to Help Launch Program, Center for the Futures of Native Peoples

With $800,000 in funding from the Mellon Foundation, Dickinson will launch a center and academic program in Native American and Indigenous studies.

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