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Karen buchholz

Karen Buchholz '88 Launches Young Alumni Giving Challenge

“Together we can make sure this powerful education continues to change lives and shape tomorrow's leaders."

Students at a table for a lecture

New Initiative Offers Students Industry-Specific Career Advisors

New Career Communities program brings the world of careers to students—and students into the field to explore career paths.

Students study anatomical drawings prior to visiting Dickinson's cadaver room. Photo by Dan Loh.

Anatomy of Learning: Students Merge Art and Science in Innovative Course

Humanities and science students recently visited Dickinson's "cadaver room" together. Their aim: To learn a memorable lesson about connections between science and art.

Photo of a man wearing a high-visibility vest, hiking equipment and a large-brimmed hat sitting on a rocky mountain outcropping.

Dickinson to Host Special Lecture on the Importance of Geosciences

Geoscientist and Penn State University Professor Jesse R. Reimink will deliver the special lecture “How Does Earth Get Distilled? The Reawakening of Geosciences in Society.”

Olivia Renault '25

The Economics of Everything

An impactful class deepened Olivia Renault '25's love of economics. Three internships—including one in London—helped her zero in on her intended career.

Caitlin Blackman '25 and Scott Dimmick, a Dickinson safety officer and retired DEA agent. Dimmick helped Blackman secure a coveted internship at the DEA. Photo by Dan Loh.

‘Absolutely Fearless’: Student-Athlete Gets Assist From Unexpected Source

Sometimes, help comes from unexpected places. Caitlin Blackman '25's path to success took a major leap forward, thanks to a coveted internship and the college safety officer who helped make it happen.

Rev. Dr. William Barber II

'We Are Called to Be a Movement": William J. Barber to Deliver Keynote Address

Celebrated author and social activist Rev. William J. Barber will visit campus to deliver Dickinson's 2025 Black History Month keynote address. This event has been postponed.

From left: Payton Hull '26, a former English major, Daniel Vasquez (IB&M) and Jason Cutshall ’96 (economics) discuss the many paths toward success in consulting. Photo by Tyler Caruso.

The Art of Problem-Solving: Connections, Liberal Arts Create Paths to Success in Consulting

Last year, Jason Cutshall '96 hired two Dickinson grads for his growing team. This year, all three Dickinsonians returned to campus to meet with students and illuminate paths to success in consulting.

Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy Catrina Hamilton-Drager in the doorway of her office in the Tome Scientific Building

Our Place in the Universe

Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy Catrina Hamilton-Drager looks to the stars for the next groundbreaking discovery.

As part of an intro-level class, first-years Thomas Baldini and Sylvie Duthoy published op-eds on the effects of climate change within their own communities. Photo by Dan Loh.

Sounding a Call: Students Publish Op-Eds on Environmental Issues

"Even in their first semester of college, they have a voice ... and can be part of a broader conversation." Through an intro-level class, students wrote and published op-eds on environmental issues.

Andrew Scheiner

Dickinson Research Reveals a New Take on NBA Tipoffs

Student-faculty research suggests that the tipoff might be more significant than previously thought.

From left: André Aciman, April Herndon, William J. Barber and Phil Klay visit Dickinson in February to deliver public lectures.

Dickinson College Announces February 2025 Public Lectures

The Clarke Forum's February events address social justice, public policy and theology; citizenship in a time of war; life as a foreigner and memoirist; and fatness, disability and conceptions of time.

Student-curators Vivian Anderson, Molly Cicco, Phoebe French, McKenna Hillman, Katie Marthins, Sophy Nie, Ava Nienstadt, Cat Orzell, Lily Swain, Grace Toner and Liam Walters, all in the class of 2025, pose in The Trout Gallery. Photo by Dan Loh.

Inspired Pairings: Near at Hand Presents Fresh Views of Faculty Work

Art history majors chose a dizzying array of objects—from Neolithic tool fragments to Warhol prints—to show side by side with faculty artworks. Their pairings create fresh new takes on faculty art.

Melinda Schlitt outside

Who We Are and What We Can Be

Professor of Art History Melinda Schlitt finds a "cosmos of culture" in art, and she strives to ensure that her students experience it too.

Kayla Slomeana '25 on the beach.

Pursuing Discoveries

Meet Kayla Slomeana '25, a Student Senate member, cheerleader and Quantitative Reasoning Center tutor with plans for medical school.

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