www.dickinson.edu Latest News http://www.dickinson.edu/news ֱapp Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:59:30 +0000 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 00:59:30 +0000 Dickinson Celebrates First Semester of Executives in Residence Program http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5979/dickinson_celebrates_first_semester_of_executives_in_residence_program Burgess institute initiative connects students with accomplished business leaders to provide them with real-world insights and networking opportunities. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:27:00 -0500 Happy Holidays 2024 http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5978/happy_holidays_2024 John E. Jones III '77, P'11, and Beth Jones P'11 wish the community happy holidays with this video message. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:45:00 -0500 Dickinson Named Top Contributor to Teach for America http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5971/dickinson_named_top_contributor_to_teach_for_america Dickinsonians are difference-makers! The college was again named a top-10 college for the number of grads who enter the prestigious Teach for America corps. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:19:00 -0500 Thoughtful Exploration http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5973/thoughtful_exploration Meet Weiss Prize recipient Emma Ulrich '25, and discover her recipe for crafting a meaning-filled and creative life. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:19:00 -0500 Mindful Pursuits http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5946/mindful_pursuits "There's so much to learn about how the brain works. I'm excited for the future of science.” Meet Sierra Phillipson ’27, a Kansas native who plans a career in neurosurgery. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:36:00 -0500 Finding and Creating Community http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5945/finding_and_creating_community Meet Dinela Dedic ’27, an environmental studies major also studying art and food studies, who’s dedicated to giving back to the campus and Carlisle communities. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:47:00 -0500 Kudos (Fall 2024) http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5941/kudos_fall_2024 Check out the latest media mentions, research and accolades for our expert faculty and staff. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:21:00 -0500 Renowned Climate Scientist Meets With Students to Help Them Combat Climate Change http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5974/renowned_climate_scientist_meets_with_students_to_help_them_combat_climate_change Katharine Hayhoe, chief scientist for the Nature Conservancy, visits campus as the 2024 recipient of the Sam Rose '58 and Julie Walters Prize for Global Environmental Activism. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:24:00 -0500 ֱapp Research Finds Oxidation in Glacial Rivers and Lakes Could Mitigate Methane Emissions http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5972/dickinson_college_research_finds_oxidation_in_glacial_rivers_and_lakes_could_mitigate_methane_emissions A new study suggests glacial rivers and lakes may play a crucial role in mitigating the effects of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:08:00 -0500 Annual Investment Competition Offers Hands-On Finance Lessons http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5967/annual_investment_competition_offers_hands-on_finance_lessons Students from across the academic spectrum went head to head in the 10-week showdown, with 84 students entering the fray. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:52:00 -0500 Burgess Institute and the Power of Networking: New York City http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5970/burgess_institute_and_the_power_of_networking_new_york_city Students, parents and alumni gather to celebrate the new institute, which offers real-world opportunities to help students in any major launch successful careers in business, finance and leadership. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:29:00 -0500 Alumni Gift Enhances Cross-Disciplinary Middle East Studies http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5952/alumni_gift_enhances_cross-disciplinary_middle_east_studies The new Middle East Programmatic Enhancement Fund will support student and faculty enhancements and a greater understanding of an often misunderstood region of the world. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:03:00 -0500 Meaty Topics: Getting a Taste for Food Studies http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5969/meaty_topics_getting_a_taste_for_food_studies Students spoke with experts, visited food sites and created posts and videos about the science, culture, psychology, ethics, sustainability and history of food. Now they're sharing what they learned. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:00:00 -0500 On Science, Art and Boundless Curiosity http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5966/on_science_art_and_boundless_curiosity Janda Kirk Griffith Panitz never attended Dickinson, but her bequest will spark new academic pathways at the college. Who was she, and what inspired her transformative legacy? Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:53:00 -0500 Dickinson Celebrates Giving Tuesday http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5962/dickinson_celebrates_giving_tuesday Dickinsonians around the world are coming together today to celebrate Giving Tuesday with a gift supporting Dickinson's mission of preparing tomorrow's leaders. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:24:00 -0500 'Expert Show': Climate Research on Iceland's Glaciers http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5964/expert_show_climate_research_on_icelands_glaciers Research shows that microbial processes in glacial melt can mitigate methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas, and lessen climate impact. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:01:00 -0500 Profiles in Leadership: Cody Nichols '15, Campbell's Soup Company http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5963/profiles_in_leadership_cody_nichols_15_campbells_soup_company The former economics and mathematics major discusses the influence Dickinson had on his career and how the Burgess Institute is vital in influencing the next generation of Dickinsonians. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:25:00 -0500 Dickinson Recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5953/dickinson_recognized_as_a_2024_all_in_most_engaged_campus_for_college_student_voting Dickinson has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:03:00 -0500 CEO Alumna Provides Mentorship to Students http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5960/ceo_alumna_provides_mentorship_to_students "We are here for you," says CEO Amy Nauiokas '94, Dickinson's second Burgess Institute executive-in-residence, speaking with students about entrepreneurship and leadership in finance and media. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:49:00 -0500 ֱapp Announces New Scholarship for Students in Washington, D.C. http://www.dickinson.edu/news/article/5959/dickinson_college_announces_new_scholarship_for_students_in_washington_dc The Sheehy Scholarship provides four years of full tuition coverage and mentorship opportunities to qualifying students in the D.C. metro area. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:12:00 -0500