Researchers Blog About Arctic Climate Studies
Dartmouth scientists at work in Greenland offer readers at home a chance to follow along—virtually.
[more]Dartmouth scientists at work in Greenland offer readers at home a chance to follow along—virtually.
[more]We are launching this school at a moment when the world's challenges have grown too complex to solve within any single discipline. We seek to support young academics who can approach problems from multiple perspectives and who can see—and work—across all fields of study. Graduate and postdoctoral education at Dartmouth is more intimate than at the big research universities we are often compared to. Our faculty lead small, intense research teams, and our students enjoy unparalleled access to leaders in their fields—across all of our departments and professional schools.
[more]The annual Graduate Poster Session provided an opportunity to learn about research conducted by 59 Dartmouth graduate students. This year’s session, on April 12, was part of the annual Graduate Student Appreciation Week, held April 10-16. Attendees included faculty members, students, and others in the Dartmouth community, and poster topics ranged from neutron stars to soil microbes to knee replacement.
[more]Seventeen Dartmouth students and alumni have been awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships (GRF) for 2016, and another nine received honorable mentions. The Dartmouth winners were among the 2,000 selected from 17,000 applicants nationwide.
[more]“You can tell people of the need to struggle, but when the powerless start to see that they really can make a difference, nothing can quench the fire,” says Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee. The human rights activist, whose work to build a nonviolent interfaith women’s movement in Liberia helped end that country’s long civil war, will deliver the main address at Dartmouth’s 2016 commencement exercises on Sunday morning, June 12, on the Green.
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