ArticlesDartmouth Offers 2,180 Students Acceptance to the Class of 2016Date3/29/2012Body Dartmouth has offered 2,180 students—9.4 percent of the applicant pool—acceptance to the Class of 2016. This includes the 465 students who...
ArticlesDartmouth Names Visual Arts Center in Honor of Leon Black FamilyDate3/29/2012Body New center designed by Machado and Silvetti opens September 2012 New site-specific wall sculpture by Ellsworth Kelly, commissioned by Black...
ArticlesMuch Faster than a Speeding Bullet, Planets and Stars Escape the Milky Way Date3/29/2012Body Idan Ginsburg, a graduate student in Dartmouth’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, studies some of the fastest moving objects in the...
ArticlesRoy Baumeister at Dartmouth: Willpower Improves LifeDate3/29/2012Body Social psychologist Roy F. Baumeister, a lecturer in the “ Leading Voices in Higher Education” series discussed willpower and self-control...
ArticlesProfessor William A. Fischel Discusses the Amish Educational System in Modern SocietyDate3/28/2012Body The Amish community’s adherence to a lifestyle more typical of the 19th century, which includes driving horse-drawn buggies and living in...
ArticlesAirborne System Allows Researchers to Look Beneath the Antarctic Surface Date3/28/2012Body By Lee McDavid of the Dickey Center A research team that includes Myers Family Professor of Environmental Science Ross Virginia has...
ArticlesCosmic Loners: Orphan Stars and Planets Wander the Galaxy (Time)Date3/27/2012Body An article published in Time discusses the study of hypervelocity stars—a phenomenon that occurs when a star gets too close to the...
Articles‘Best Care’: We Make Death Harder Than It Has To Be (NPR)Date3/27/2012Body In an extensive interview with NPR’s Talk of the Nation, Dartmouth Medical School Professor Ira Byock discusses the changes that he would...
ArticlesStrategic Planning: Getting Down to WorkDate3/27/2012Body The innovative ideas and proposals for new programs, methods, and endeavors that are developed in Dartmouth’s strategic planning effort will...
ArticlesGlobal Media Focus on Dartmouth with Nomination of President Jim Yong Kim to World Bank LeadershipDate3/27/2012Body [[{“type”:“media”,“view_mode”:“media_large”,“fid”:null,“attributes”:{“class”:“media-image alignright size-full wp-image-29448”,“typeof”...