The 18th Dartmouth President

Campus Welcome January 11

President-Elect Hanlon
Introduced at Dartmouth

The community welcomeed Philip J. Hanlon ’77 and his wife, Gail Gentes, home to Dartmouth at a campus event on January 11, 2013.

What People Are Saying:

Congratulations and Commentary

Members of the Dartmouth Presidential Search Committee and Michigan colleagues call President-Elect Philip J. Hanlon ’77 a brilliant scholar, an exceptional teacher, and an inspirational leader. Dartmouth’s presidency is the next logical step in his career, they say.

Video: Hanlon on Dartmouth

“It shaped my life.”

“At Dartmouth I learned the power of the life of the mind, the power of the intellect,” says Philip J. Hanlon ’77, Dartmouth’s president-elect. “It transformed my life. I know it can transform the lives of others. That’s why it’s such an important institution.”

President Elect News

Philip J. Hanlon Elected President

Michigan’s Provost Returns to Dartmouth

The Board of Trustees of Dartmouth has elected Philip J. Hanlon ’77 as Dartmouth’s 18th president.
Dartmouth Names Michigan Provost as Its President

The New York Times

He’s been asked to enter other searches, says President-Elect Philip J. Hanlon ’77, “but this is the only one I was interested in.”
U. of Michigan provost selected next Dartmouth College president

Washington Post

President-Elect Philip J. Hanlon ’77 says, “I'm thrilled to be coming home … [Dartmouth] shaped my life.”
Dartmouth Names Michigan Provost Hanlon as President

Bloomberg

President-Elect Philip J. Hanlon ’77 says Dartmouth gave him the “confidence to pursue his academic dreams.”

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