Faculty re-organize Dartmouth's AAUP chapter
A re-established Dartmouth chapter of the American Association of University Professors was unveiled at a general faculty meeting.
A re-established Dartmouth chapter of the American Association of University Professors was unveiled at a general faculty meeting.
Psychological and brain sciences professor Paul Whalen has resigned from the College effective immediately following an investigation into his behavior for sexual misconduct by a College-appointed external investigator.
The town of Hanover will not issue an outdoor-activities permit for the Homecoming bonfire this coming fall, due to concerns that the structure could collapse and cause injuries to the surrounding crowd.
Researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine have been awarded a four-year, $5.3 million Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute grant to study the effectiveness of various medication-assisted treatment models for opioid use disorder in pregnant women.
Many journalists and scholars have sought to explain what happened over the course of the 2016 election season, which culminated in Republican nominee Donald Trump winning the presidential election.
As the result of an investigation into three psychological and brain sciences professors for allegations of sexual misconduct, professor Todd Heatherton has elected to retire immediately.
Sociology professor Kathryn Lively will serve a one-year term as interim Dean of the College beginning July 1.
Dartmouth will award honorary degrees to six individuals at the upcoming Commencement ceremony on June 10.
As her sophomore year at the College came to a close, AnnClaire MacArt ’18 was considering a psychology major and an education minor.
President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday morning that he will give a full pardon to conservative author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza ‘83 for violating federal finance laws in 2012, when he used straw donors to contribute to a Republican Senatorial campaign in New York. While D’Souza pled guilty to the charges in 2014, he later claimed he had been targeted by the office of then-U.S.
This year, the College will not print the names of all graduates and their honors in the traditional printed program distributed on Commencement Day.
Kristi Clemens will be Dartmouth’s next Title IX coordinator and Clery compliance officer, interim provost David Kotz ’86 announced on May 29.
Following last month’s vote by the University Press of New England board of governors to close down the 48-year-old publishing consortium, interim provost David Kotz ’86 and dean of libraries Susanne Mehrerhave called for the assembly of a task force to determine the future of the Dartmouth College Press. According to a statement issued by Kotz and Mehrer, the task force — which held two meetings open to Dartmouth faculty and staff last week — will decide “whether Dartmouth, and its faculty, are best served by operating a press, or by directing funding toward direct support of faculty scholarship.” In an interview with The Dartmouth, Kotz expressed interest in evaluating the merits of retaining the College Press in the wake of the UPNE’s closure.
Future quantitative social science majors will no longer be required to complete a thesis before graduating.
What do federal Native American law, science fiction, a Chilean feminst and a choreopoem have in common?
“A little bit chaotic” is how Hannah Margolis ’20 described her preparation for the 2018 Karen E.
Many of us have forgotten to call, text or otherwise contact those we are close to. Angela Orzell Tu’19 is working to design an application to solve this problem — Nudg, a personal relationship manager. According to Orzell, Nudg manages contacts and reminds users to reach out to those with whom they may be forgetting to keep in touch.
Professor Lee Witters teaches both Dartmouth undergraduates and Geisel School of Medicine graduate students, specializing in the natural sciences and relating the sciences to his interests in humanism.