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Top Headlines From 2015: Dartmouth Now’s Year in Review
Dartmouth news caught the attention of readers and media outlets around the globe in 2015, with more than 781,000 page views of stories, videos, and photo slideshows on Dartmouth Now, the College news...
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Dartmouth Achieves Goal for Investment in World-Leading Academics
(Photo by Eli Burakian '00)Dartmouth has reached its goal of securing $100 million in philanthropy by the end of 2015 to establish 10 new interdisciplinary groups of faculty members. These “academic...
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Introducing Dartmouth’s Three Newest Faculty Clusters
(Photo by Eli Burakian '00)Dartmouth received $30 million in gifts during the final two weeks of 2015 to support the creation of three new academic clusters, fulfilling President Phil Hanlon’s goal of...
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DartmouthX Course Connects Communities Through Literature
In July 1838, when Dartmouth students invited Ralph Waldo Emerson to speak on the subject of “Literary Ethics,” he was no canonical figure—more of an outsider to the academy who had recently caused a...
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Nine Professors Honored With Faculty Awards
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences recognized nine members of the faculty for their outstanding work as scholars, teachers, and mentors in 2015.“These colleagues exemplify what we mean when we say...
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Society of Fellows: Sharing Research, Finding Common Ground
A select group of postdoctoral scholars from across the country are on campus as members of the first-ever Society of Fellows at Dartmouth. They are sharing their expertise in timely topics such as...
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Trustees Establish School of Graduate and Advanced Studies
The Board of Trustees voted Wednesday, Jan. 27, to establish the School of Graduate and Advanced Studies at Dartmouth, creating the College’s first new school in more than 100 years.(Photo by Eli...
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Five New DartmouthX Courses Announced
With topics ranging from an examination of the materials that go into modern sports equipment to the nature of reality itself, five new DartmouthX courses will begin production in 2016 and 2017. They...
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Faculty Panel Discusses the Teaching of 'Black Lives Matter'
It was an experimental course that “put Dartmouth on the map for all the right reasons,” Richard Wright, the Orvil Dryfoos Professor of Public Affairs and a professor of geography, told a crowd in...
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Rising Star Composer Wins Prestigious Award
“It was a surreal phone call,” says composer Ashley Fure, who joined the music department this past fall as an assistant professor, of receiving a “Grants to Artists” award from the Foundation for...
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History Professor Wins Prize for First Book
Given the extreme disruption caused by the Second World War, it would be easy to assume that the intellectual underpinnings of 20th-century international politics must have changed radically from the...
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Live, From New Hampshire—It’s Thursday Night!
“They don’t know you can’t do this, so they can probably do it,” says Peter Ciardelli, a lecturer in film and media studies, of the students in his television production class, “Film and Media Studies...
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Dartmouth Artists Take Inspiration From Frost Statue
As Robert Frost’s birthday nears—he was born on March 26, 1874—students from Karolina Kawiaka’s drawing class have been taking a path “less traveled,” to borrow the poet’s phrase, up a steep hill on...
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Two Dartmouth Professors Win Guggenheim Awards
Cynthia Huntington, a professor of English and creative writing, and Darrin McMahon, the Mary Brinsmead Wheelock Professor in the Department of history, have been awarded prestigious Guggenheim...
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Iryna Shuvalova, GR ’14, Named Gates Cambridge Scholar
Award-winning Ukrainian poet and translator Iryna Shuvalova, GR ’14, has been named a Gates Cambridge Scholar for 2016.“Word, and poetic word in particular, is one of the least tangible and most...
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The Play’s the Thing: Thumbing Through a First Folio
Video of Thumbing Through Shakespeare's First FolioSeven years after William Shakespeare’s death in 1616, two actors from his King’s Men troupe compiled his greatest hits into a collection...
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Thomas Allen Harris Actually Wants to See Your Old Family Photos
“I feel like it’s my life’s mission to talk to people about their family photographs,” says Montgomery Fellow Thomas Allen Harris.“I feel like it’s my life’s mission to talk to people about their...
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“made@dartmouth” Showcases Arts and Innovation Events
There’s a vibrant block in the heart of Hanover bordered by East Wheelock, Lebanon, South Main, and Crosby Streets that President Phil Hanlon ’77 has designated the Arts and Innovation District. The...
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Behind the Baton: Jacob Weiss ’16 Conducts Wind Ensemble
It’s not easy, being the drum major in a marching band. You often have to march backward while conducting musicians who are also moving around as they play. They need a leader who can establish the...
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Enrico Riley ’95 Wins Rome Prize
Associate Professor of Studio Art Enrico Riley ’95 has won a 2016 Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome.Enrico Riley paints in his studio in Lebanon, N.H. (Photo by Robert Gill)Given annually to...
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