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With NSF Grant, Dartmouth Chemist Seeks to Enhance Recycled Plastics

Wenlin Zhang received a five-year CAREER grant that will fund research on making consumer plastics more sustainable.
Nina Pavcnik Named Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences

The economist helped lead the proposal process for the new school.
Dartmouth Scholars Honored by the Modern Language Association

Professor Miya Xie and senior lecturer Andrew Simon received prestigious awards for their recent books.
At the Heart of Faculty Governance

Lisa LaFlam marks 30 years as assistant to the dean for faculty committees, playing an integral role in enabling faculty to shape the institution.
Arts and Sciences Faculty Appointed to Endowed Professorships

The prestigious appointments honor faculty whose scholarship, teaching, and service exemplify Dartmouth's core mission.

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Dartmouth Launches 'Borders and Immigration' Series

A panel on mass deportations kicked off the Dialogue Project series on Monday.
Mourning the Loss of John Winn, Influential Chemistry Professor and Administrator

The professor of chemistry was widely admired for his passion for learning and ability to inspire others.
Bright Line Watch Stands Sentry on Democracy

The latest report finds a rebound in GOP trust in election integrity.
In the Northeast, 50% of Adult Ticks Carry Lyme Disease

Study maps tick abundance and Lyme disease bacteria prevalence over 30 years.
Nina Pavcnik Named Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences

The economist helped lead the proposal process for the new school.
With NSF Grant, Dartmouth Chemist Seeks to Enhance Recycled Plastics

Wenlin Zhang received a five-year CAREER grant that will fund research on making consumer plastics more sustainable.
Dartmouth Mock Trial Team Takes First at UPenn Tournament

Over the past year the student-run team moved up in the national rankings.
Can Carbon Offsets Save the Rainforest?

In her new book, Maron Greenleaf explores how the market forces threatening rainforests worldwide can be marshaled to help protect them.
Mitigating the Multigenerational Impacts of Trauma

A study shows how prenatal exposure to extreme violence altered the gene expression of children conceived in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.
Students Meet Investors, Regulators, Finance Policymakers

Winterim economics trip offers a look into responses to major market disruptions.

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Dean Elizabeth F. Smith leads the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

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Meet the academic leadership team

Get to know the associate deans and the senior advisor for faculty development, inclusion, and diversity.