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Thursday, May 5, 2022
Dartmouth News Weekly
Russell Wilson

NFL Star Russell Wilson to Speak at Commencement

On June 12, Wilson will deliver Dartmouth's commencement address and receive an honorary degree along with seven other leaders in the fields of physics, engineering, economics, media, business and finance, and international development.

Dartmouth Names New Technology Center for Class of 1982

The state-of-the-art engineering and computer science facility honors $50 million in philanthropic leadership from the class.

April Salas Named Interim Director of Irving Institute

The executive director of the Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability, and Innovation at Tuck has been appointed interim executive director of the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society.

Emily Walton Named Society of Fellows Director

The associate professor of sociology and a faculty fellow in the Society of Fellows will become the society's next director, Guarini Dean Jon Kull '88 announced.

Jason McLellan to Receive Inaugural McGuire Prize

The structural biologist's groundbreaking coronavirus research conducted at Geisel laid the foundation for COVID-19 vaccines that have saved countless lives.

Geisel Schweitzer Fellows Selected

Nine first-year medical students are among 23 new Schweitzer Fellows from New Hampshire and Vermont who will collaborate with community-based health and social service organizations on projects that address the root causes of health disparities.

Lasers and Ultracold Atoms Combine in One-of-a-Kind Lab

Fully understanding the complexity of Kevin Wright's laboratory in Wilder Hall would require a deep knowledge of ultracold quantum physics. But who has time for that? Understanding a hot cup of coffee could do just fine.

Pride 2022 Bursting With Colors

The Colors of Pride 2022 celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community at Dartmouth has come together with an outpouring of student enthusiasm this spring with events celebrating queer culture, including the biggest Transform drag show ever, slated for Friday night.

TuckLAB Offers Undergraduate Program on Energy

Tuck undergraduate programs, Tuck's Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability and Innovation, and the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society are working together to create the program, to be offered this coming fall. 

Remembering When the Dead Came to Town

Few who were there forget—OK, some don't remember a thing—when the Grateful Dead played Thompson Arena on Green Key Weekend in 1978. Rarely had Hanover seen such a mass of longhairs overtake the town.

REPATRIATION OF THE SAMSON OCCOM PAPERS
Unity of Nations group drumming
Box labeled "Samson Occom"

Photo Gallery: Righting the Past

The Unity of Nations drum group performs outside the Mohegan Church before the April 27 ceremony where a Dartmouth delegation repatriated papers from Occom to his homeland. 

Video: Understanding Dartmouth's Own History

"It's really important that Dartmouth is setting an example as an institution founded by and for Indigenous people," says Erin Bunner '22, co-president of Native Americans at Dartmouth.
IN THE NEWS
The New York Times

Now That's What I Call Frog Mating Music!

The novel use of an acoustic camera by Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Ryan Calsbeek and fellow researchers to study the mating calls of wood frogs is highlighted. "I'm jealous of their field equipment," a herpetology curator says.

Harvard Business Review

How Companies Can Prepare for a Long Run of High Inflation

An opinion piece co-authored by Tuck professor Vijay Govindarajan suggests strategies for companies to combat inflation, noting that "inflationary pressures and supply chain issues are real and here to stay."

The Day

Quoted: Sarah Harris '00

"Telling the truth of the College's founding honors and gives life to Occom's accomplishments and shows Native students that they are foundational to the school, not an afterthought," says the alumna and vice chairwoman of the Mohegan Tribal Council.

VIEWS FROM THE GREEN
Student at podium in front of Collis

Holocaust Remembrance Day

On Thursday, April 28, students read the names and ages of victims who were killed in the Holocaust. Thanks to a loudspeaker on the Collis patio, the names of the victims were audible across the Green. (Photo by Robert Gill)

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