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Laura Potter addresses a class

‘Profiles in Leadership’ Brings Accomplished Alumni Back to the Dickinson Classroom

Dickinsonians from across a wide professional spectrum pass on lessons to the next generation of leaders.

Photo of Northside Ride bicyclists.

The Northside Ride: Dickinson and Carlisle Community Partner for Bike Event

Bicyclists of all ages are invited to join a community ride around Carlisle’s Northside neighborhood.

Working with faculty, staff and alumnae, student-leaders powered the 2023 Women of Color Summit.

Students Present 2023 Women of Color Summit

The 2023 Women of Color Summit brought Dickinson women of color together to learn, share and connect. It also included Ally Day events, open to all Dickinsonians.

Memory and Modernity: Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Natural World, continues at The Trout Gallery through April 15. Photo by Dan Loh.

On Memory and Modernity: Student Curators Present Exhibition, Research on Japanese Prints

The 2023 senior art-history exhibition at The Trout Gallery illuminates the history, enduring appeal of modern Japanese woodblock prints.

The 2023 oxford mansfield students pose

Six More Dickinsonians Admitted to Oxford University’s Mansfield Program

Every 2023-24 Dickinson applicant has been accepted into the Visiting Student Programme at Oxford University’s Mansfield College, one of the most selective abroad programs in higher education.

Photograph of a Public Safety vehicle out front the library

Dickinson Forms Public Safety Inclusivity Council to Assess Campus Police Policies, Practices

A Public Safety Inclusivity Council is taking shape at Dickinson. It will work with the college's Department of Public Safety to assess campus climate and provide recommendations for best practices.

Elizabeth Ackerman '91

Elizabeth Ackerman '91

From her post as fashion editor at 'Woman's Day' to Launching her own contemporary women's clothing line, Elizabeth Ackerman '91 shares how she forged a successful career in fashion.

Rush Statue in the fall

When Was Dickinson Founded? The Debate Is Finally Over (?)

With the college’s founding date approaching its 240th anniversary, it seems like a good time to discuss why it’s not celebrating its 250th anniversary.

Associate Professor of German Antje Pfannkuchen delivers an introduction during a student presentation of original fieldwork conducted in Germany. Photo by Joe O'Neill.

Word on the Street: Students Conduct Sustainability Research in Germany

“It’s a lot of work, but it’s really fun.” Students conduct fieldwork in Germany as part of an innovative program on global sustainability and the transition to green energy.

The Dickinson College Orchestra performs at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Carlisle.

History in the Making: Dickinson Presents Beethoven's Majestic Ninth

While the College Choir had performed the choral final movement, Dickinson musicians have never before presented Beethoven's greatest symphony, "Ode to Joy," in its entirety. That changes April 30.

Photo by A. Pierce Bounds '71.

A Fresh Take on Dance

"It’s been really amazing to watch my dancers make the piece their own." Students realize their ideas onstage in the 2023 Freshworks concert.

mathematics

Mathematics Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2023

Grads secure jobs with Prudential and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and will pursue degrees at Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Rochester Simon Business School.

Students use virtual reality to conduct research.

Psychology Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2023

Psychology majors secure jobs as a behavioral technician, social worker and a clinical assistant at Boston Children's Hospital.

computer science

Computer Science Major Jobs 2023

Computer science majors secure jobs as software engineers for Amazon, Deloitte and more.

Books written by Dickinson political science faculty.

Political Science Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2023

Political science majors to serve in the U.S. Army and accepted to graduate schools including the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics.

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