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Dartmouth Ushers In a New Era of the Arts On Campus

From October 16–19, the Dartmouth community came together for a joyful, and at times transcendent, weekend celebrating a renovation and expansion of the Hopkins Center for the Arts designed to take the arts on campus through the 21st century.

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People seated and enjoying the newly renovated Top of the Hop space.

Treasured Top of the Hop Revitalized as a Lively Social Hub

The Top of the Hop, long a favorite space on the Dartmouth campus to study, unwind, and meet with friends, has received a facelift as part of the expansion and renovation of the Hopkins Center for the Arts and is now ready to host more events than ever.

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A head shot of Cheryl Bascomb

Vice President for Alumni Relations Cheryl Bascomb Announces Retirement

Cheryl Bascomb ’82, who has expanded Dartmouth’s alumni outreach activities and overseen multiple milestone events as vice president for alumni relations, today announced her retirement. She will step down from the post at the end of December.

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Members of the Last Week Tonight with John Oliver show posing with their statuettes at the 2025 Emmy's following their win

From The Jack-O-Lantern to John Oliver

Comedy writer Owen Parsons ’08, an eight-time Emmy winner, talks about the value of working with feedback and the joy of exploring “esoteric, weird, or boring-sounding topics.”

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President Beilock’s Visit to London Surveys Dartmouth’s Global Footprint

In her first trip to London as president of Dartmouth, Sian Leah Beilock met with students, faculty, parents and alumni, and representatives from peer institutions, academic partners, and media—reaffirming Dartmouth’s commitment to its global community and the focus on impact.
Yanjun Wei GR’04 says Professor David Lemal, left, “exemplified the friendly Dartmouth culture that I grew to love and embrace.”

Horizons Expanded, a Life Changed, and Hope for Future Generations

Yanjun Wei GR’04 reflects on his transformative Dartmouth experience, the profound impact of his mentor, Professor David Lemal, and shares how Dartmouth shaped his intellectual and personal growth.
Students posing in front the Indira Gandhi Institute sign while studying abroad

From Vibrant Basecamp to a Global Classroom

Inspired alumni are funding experiential learning that develops tomorrow’s global leaders

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Carlos Rodriguez Pastor with students at a Dartmouth event in Peru

Dartmouth’s Latin American Community Explores Innovation

President Sian Leah Beilock, several Dartmouth trustees, and senior administrators met with Latin American thought leaders in Peru to explore ways the university can expand its community and impact in the region.

Short Talks on Big Ideas: William Wohlforth on Subversion

Join Daniel Webster Professor William Wohlforthon the challenge of subversion in international and domestic politics.

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.