Support the Dartmouth College Fund

Give Now View All Opportunities

Stories & News

Every great Dartmouth memory begins with a story.

Watch, Listen, Read

From learning to impact — discover the ways in which members of the Dartmouth community are staying engaged and changing the world. 

A collage of head shots featuring couples in this year's love stories

Big Green Love Stories: 2025 Edition

Celebrate Dartmouth couples who found love in Hanover in this year's edition of Big Green Love Stories.
Alumni Features Dartmouth Spirit

14 minute read

Learn More
The judges and Magnuson staff posing with the winner, Alice Kim 02.

Dartmouth Consumer Startup Accelerator Culminates with Final Pitches in Seattle

The Dartmouth Alumni Consumer Startup Accelerator continues to expand opportunities for alumni founders in consumer spaces.
Entrepreneurship

3 minute read

Read More
A side-by-side photo of Louise Erdrich and Annette Gordon Reed

New Trailblazer Scholarships Honor Two Acclaimed Alumnae

Award-winning authors Annette Gordon-Reed ’81 H’21 and Louise Erdrich ’76 H’09 are the latest members of the Dartmouth community to have a scholarship named in their honor as part of an initiative that recognizes pioneering Black Americans, Native Americans, women, and others underrepresented during much of the College’s history.
Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Giving

4 minute read

Learn More
An aerial shot of a group gathered in a circle on the green in a candlelight vigil honoring the late Buddy Teevens.

A Groundswell of Group Giving Honors Buddy Teevens

Football alumni, classes, and friends rally to advance the late coach’s legacy.
Athletics Mental Health and Wellbeing

9 minute read

Learn More

Explore by topic

Back to Class: Engineering Connections to Earthquakes, Music, and More

Vicki May, Professor of Engineering, discusses how music, engineering, and earthquakes are related. She explores some of the projects students have worked on at Dartmouth and discusses how building connections increases interest and learning.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Learn More
A side-by-side photo of Louise Erdrich and Annette Gordon Reed

New Trailblazer Scholarships Honor Two Acclaimed Alumnae

Award-winning authors Annette Gordon-Reed ’81 H’21 and Louise Erdrich ’76 H’09 are the latest members of the Dartmouth community to have a scholarship named in their honor as part of an initiative that recognizes pioneering Black Americans, Native Americans, women, and others underrepresented during much of the College’s history.
Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Giving

4 minute read

Learn More

Will the United States Elect its First Woman President?

Professor Anna Mahoney, Executive Director of the Rockefeller Center, explores how women have participated in U.S. politics in the past and what this tells us about the women participating today.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

2 minute read

Learn More
A photo of Dartmouth student Julia Hill holding a check for 30,000 in funding for RealVision

Fueled by a “Sense of Fearlessness”

First-generation student Julia Hill was an experienced researcher, entrepreneur, and published academic journal author before completing her undergraduate degree.
Faculty Science and Innovation Student Life

6 minute read

Learn More
A photo of professor Karen Fortuna (left) standing next to student Julia Hill (right).

Researchers Harness the Power of Smartphones to Identify Symptoms of Early Dementia

Digital technology in development at Dartmouth may slow the progress of diseases such as Alzheimer’s with earlier intervention.
Faculty Science and Innovation

4 minute read

Learn More

Our Dartmouth Experience, as Alumni and Professors

Susan Ackerman ’80 is the Preston H. Kelsey Professor of Religion and Herbert Chang ’18 is an assistant professor of quantitative social science.
Alumni Features Faculty

8 minute read

Read More
Professor of Anthropology Jerry DeSilva giving a presentation, his arms outstretched as he speaks.

Professor Jerry DeSilva: Committed to Lifelong Learning

The Professor John Rassias Award for Faculty Commitment to Lifelong Learning recognizes current or recently retired faculty members who have gone above and beyond to stay connected to Dartmouth graduates.
Faculty News

5 minute read

Read More

One Day College: Foreign Policy and the Election: What’s at Stake? (It’s not exactly what you’ve been told)

This session unpacks the divergent national security strategies of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump—drawing on historical and international relations insights—to analyze how each approach addresses global conflicts and challenges, from the Middle East and Ukraine to competition with China.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Watch Now

One Day College: Conspiracy Theories, Misinformation, and A.I. in the 2024 Election

We will explore the psychological and institutional factors that make people vulnerable to misinformation and conspiracy theories and discuss the merits of different approaches that citizens, journalists, governments, and tech platforms might take to counter them.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Watch Now

One Day College: How Human-Centered Design Can Save the Planet

Alexis Abramson takes a look at the climate change crisis through a human-centered process can help us find better solutions.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Watch Now

One Day College: Vox Populi: The Science of the Constitution & False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Pre-Schoolers

Two sessions in one video looking at both the science of the United States Constitution and the history of class and early childhood education in this country.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Watch Now

One Day College: Cracks in the Melting Pot: The Economics of Immigration

Immigration promises to be a divisive – and possibly decisive – issue in the upcoming Presidential election. In this class, we move away from anecdotes and stump speeches to describe systematic evidence on the social costs and benefits of immigration to the U.S. from Central and South America.
Faculty Lifelong Learning
Watch Now
A grid with headshots of 9 speakers who will featured during the event.

Go Beyond the Headlines and Explore the 2024 Elections

Interested in learning more about the issues, real and imagined, driving the 2024 elections and the possible repercussions of who becomes the next president of the United States?
Faculty Lifelong Learning News

2 minute read

Read More

Building Community and Embracing Dialogue on the Future of Israel and Palestine

Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Learn More

Rethinking 'Echo Chambers': Evidence from Facebook and YouTube

Professor Brendan Nyhan describes the sources, prevalence, and effects of echo chambers on social media.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

20 minute read

Learn More

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Yoli Sanchez on Cancer Research

Join Professor of Molecular and Systems Biology and the Dartmouth Cancer Center’s Associate Director for Basic Services Yoli Sanchez as she talks about the critical life-saving cancer research being conducted at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

16 minute read

Watch Now

Does Democracy Work?

Americans wonder about the vitality of democracy in the United States, but is there cause for alarm? After thirty years of studying and searching for answers, a Government major returns to Dartmouth with a new perspective, some data-driven empirical results, and a research agenda.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Learn More

The Past and Future of the Hopkins Center for the Arts

Arts and Culture Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Learn More

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Colin Meyer on Worlds of Ice and Snow

Join Assistant Professor of Engineering Colin Meyer, as he takes a fascinating look at Earth's icy and frozen locations in a changing climate.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

12 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Kimberly Juanita Brown on Slavery's Afterlife

Go back to class with Associate Professor Kimberly Juanita Brown as she examines our culture’s perception of Black bodies, imminent death, and the ways these images can cause collective suffering.
Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Lifelong Learning

12 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Sonu Bedi on The Practice of Disagreement

"That's a feature of the American republic, to disagree." Join Professor of Government Sonu Bedi, as he delves into the rich and sometimes contentious history of disagreement and the United States Constitution.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

12 minute read

Learn More

Jimmy Carter: A Complex Legacy

Professor Randall Balmer discusses how Carter’s actions and motivations have shaped American society and the complex reputation of the 39th President of the United States.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Watch Now

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Where Are We Now?

What is our understanding of the Russia-Ukraine crisis now, how has it evolved, and what have we learned?
Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Learn More

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Ash Fure on The Power of Sound

Listen as Associate Professor of Music (Sonic Arts) Ash Fure talks about the experimental and contemporary use of sound and noise.
Arts and Culture Faculty Lifelong Learning

13 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: William Wohlforth on Subversion

Join Daniel Webster Professor William Wohlforthon the challenge of subversion in international and domestic politics.
Faculty Global Dartmouth Lifelong Learning

16 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Matthew Delmont on African Americans & WWII

Join Professor of History Matthew Delmont as he talks about the definitive history of World War II from the African American perspective.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

13 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Mary Coffey on Orosco's American Epic

Join Professor of Art History Mary Coffey, as she takes us on a journey through the Baker Library lower level reading room to learn more about one of Dartmouth’s most treasured works, The Epic of American Civilization.
Arts and Culture Faculty Lifelong Learning

14 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Daniel Rockmore on Machine Learning and Creativity

Professor Rockmore looks at the intricate and sometimes mysterious way machine learning and artificial intelligence interweave with human creativity.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

3 minute read

Watch Now

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Jeremy DeSilva on the Evolution of Upright Walking

Learn more about Associate Professor of Anthropology, Jeremy DeSilva’s fascinating research on the origins of upright walking in the human lineage through the fossil record.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

1 minute read

Learn More

Short Talks on Big Ideas: Meredith Kelly on Climate Change

Learn more about Associate Professor of Earth Science Meredith Kelly’s captivating research on climate change and the surprising history of the landscape where Dartmouth stands today.
Faculty Lifelong Learning Science and Innovation

12 minute read

Watch Now

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Henry M. Paulson Jr. ’68 H’07 and Jennifer Lind

Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry M. Paulson Jr. ’68 H’07 talks with Associate Professor of Government Jennifer Lind about the delicate power dynamics between the western world and rising superpower China.
Faculty Global Dartmouth Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Watch Now

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Latif Nasser ’08 and Marcelo Gleiser

Join Latif Nasser ’08, host of the Radiolab podcast for a conversation with Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy and Templeton Prize-winning physicist Marcelo Gleiser about science skepticism.
Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Watch Now

Walk in the Footsteps of Eleazar Wheelock and Samson Occom

Faculty Lifelong Learning

20 minute read

Learn More

Escaping Water World: Future Sea-Level Rise and How to Fix It

Faculty Science and Innovation

1 minute read

Learn More