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

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Big Green Love Stories: 2025 Edition

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

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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.
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.

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A Place Where You Should Try Everything

The Hop’s renovation introduces cutting-edge performance spaces, vibrant gathering areas, and expanded resources to foster greater accessibility and artistic exploration.

Hopkins Center Video Honors a Community’s Resistance and Healing

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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 2025

This year’s theme, “Moral Courage in the Face of Fear and Uncertainty,” challenges us to reflect on Dr. King’s teachings and their relevance in today’s world.
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Artistic Creation Is for All Students, No Matter Their Major

The reimagined HOP will encourage students to engage with the arts and explore new ways to enhance their Dartmouth experience.
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Adopt a Hinman Box!

Make your gift of $100 or more to the Hopkins Center Renovation and Expansion Gift Fund and receive an authentic Hinman Box door.

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Short Talks on Big Ideas

Short Talks on Big Ideas is a series where Dartmouth professors take a dive deep into the core of their work, offering fresh perspectives and illuminating insights.
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The Ritual of Breath is the Rite to Resist Showcased at Lincoln Center

Dartmouth-commissioned opera explores the intersection of arts and civic engagement

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The Future of the Arts at Dartmouth

What do Shonda Rhimes ’91, Connie Britton ’89, Rachel Dratch ’88, and Sharon Washington ’81 have in common? They discovered their passion for the arts at the Hopkins Center.

The Student Woodshop at Dartmouth

Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the Dartmouth College Fund's student-produced vlog! This month's featured student is Micah ’25, one of many students who have found community in the Dartmouth Woodshop.
Daryl Roth, President Sian Beilock, and Steven Roth stand on stage in front of an rendering of the new Hopkins Center with the words The Future of the Arts at Dartmouth written on the image

Dartmouth Announces $25 Million Gift to the Arts

Before a star-studded crowd of more than 275 alumni, trustees, and friends of the arts at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall in New York City on Wednesday, President Sian Leah Beilock announced the largest gift dedicated to the arts in Dartmouth’s history.

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Tour the Reimagined Hop Today!

The renovated and expanded Hopkins Center for the Arts opens in 2025, but you don’t have to wait a year to see what it will look like. Take a tour today.

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Game of Thrones Showrunner David Benioff ’92 Steps Up for Dartmouth’s Arts District

Game of Thrones showrunner David Benioff talks about his inspiration for giving to the Hopkins Center expansion.
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The Hop is Alive and Well During Major Renovation Project

While the Hopkins Center is under construction, the Hop continues to sponsor arts events across campus and the region

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The Past and Future of the Hopkins Center for the Arts

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.
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Powwow and Lūʻau Celebrate Indigenous Cultures

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Louise Erdrich ’76 and N. Bruce Duthu

Pulitzer-Prize winning author Louise Erdrich (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) ’76 joins N. Bruce Duthu (Houma) ’80, Samson Occom Professor of Native American & Indigenous Studies, to discuss the explosion of contemporary Indigenous writing.

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Maxwell L. Anderson ’77 and Kimberly Juanita Brown

Maxwell L. Anderson ’77, President of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation connects with Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing Kimberly Juanita Brown in a conversation about the vital intersection of storytelling, social justice, and the arts.

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.

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Rembert Brown ’09 and Joshua Bennett

Writer and Creative Lead at Twitter Rembert Browne ’09 joins Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing Joshua Bennett for a conversation about the challenges of storytelling via new media in the age of instantaneous communication.

Great Issues, New Perspectives: Daryl Roth P’93 GP’24 with Peter Hackett

Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Daryl Roth P’93 GP’24 talks with Avalon Foundation Chair of the Humanities Peter Hackett ’75 about the unique ways theater builds bridges across cultural divides.