Grad News Forum

The Graduate Forum welcomes the new Web Content Editor, Elizabeth Molina-Markham. Elizabeth moved to Vermont in October from Amherst, Massachusetts. She is originally from the Philadelphia area. Elizabeth completed her undergraduate degree at Haverford College, majoring in comparative literature with a minor in French. Following college, she spent a year in France teaching English to [...]

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For the past few months, faculty and staff from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice (TDI) have been kindling a relationship with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. The collaboration reflects an effort to pursue mutual learning experiences. Capitalizing on a special TDI alumni [...]

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Graduate Students and Community: As the term winds to a close, and winter begins to set in, I wanted to take a minute to address the graduate community. I’ve been settling in to my new position here at Graduate Studies, and I’m enjoying all of the opportunities to interact with and on behalf of our [...]

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The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, known on campus as TDI, has hired a new specialist to help students pursue their professional goals – the Graduate Forum would like to welcome Donna Hay to campus. Hay comes to Dartmouth by way of New York Law School and Berkley College, where she directed [...]

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Early in the fall term, the Graduate Studies Office hosted a discussion panel on academic job searching, in preparation for the upcoming application season. Hosted by Kerry Landers, the Assistant Dean of Graduate Student Affairs, the presentation attempted to illuminate some of the details and nuances of searching for a position inside of academia. With [...]

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On Tuesday, September 18th, President Carol Folt held a reception for the incoming class of graduate students, welcoming them to Dartmouth in the beautifully renovated Hanover Inn. President Folt chatted with new students from all disciplines, emphasizing her excitement about the growing strength of graduate studies. The reception was held in the beautiful Hayward Ballroom [...]

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This week, Michael Mastanduno, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Dartmouth, announced that Professor of Chemistry F. Jon Kull ’88 has been chosen as the new of dean of Graduate Studies. I sat down with Dean Kull in his new office this week, to talk about his new position and the graduate programs at Dartmouth: [...]

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The Graduate Forum would like to extend a warm welcome to the new Dean of the Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs, Professor of Chemistry, Jon Kull, ’88. We’re excited to have Dean Kull working in the Graduate Studies office – stay tuned for our interview with him, which we’ll publish later this week. For the [...]

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The Graduate Forum welcomes the new Graduate Student Activities Coordinator, Dan Durcan. Dan grew up in Durham, England, a small city outside of Newcastle. After high school, he studied at Hull University, in eastern England, majoring in Political Science. Dan spent a year as a research assistant, working for a member of the British Parliament [...]

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On Sunday, June 10, graduating masters and doctoral students from Dartmouth’s Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs took the stage to celebrate Dartmouth’s 2012 Commencement ceremonies. Dartmouth’s Graduate Programs shone under sunny Hanover skies, as 175 students received their advanced degrees. The Grad Forum wishes the best of luck to all those who celebrated this June! Video by [...]

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