“This is a particularly gratifying time to teach the history of Islamic Africa,” says George R. Trumbull IV, an associate professor of history who has taught at Dartmouth since 2008. “When we see contemporary events like what just happened over the past two years in North Africa, in northern Mali, ...
George Trumbull IV On Teaching The History of Islamic Africa
Posted On Tuesday, January 8, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Faculty, George R. Trumbull IV, Global, History, International, Islamic Africa, North Africa, Podcast, Politics, Research
“This is a particularly gratifying time to teach the history of Islamic Africa,” says George R. Trumbull IV, an associate professor of history who has taught at Dartmouth since 2008. “When we see contemporary events like what just happened over the past two years in North Africa, in northern Mali, ...
Loretta Brady Awarded Fulbright Scholar Grant in Cyprus
Posted On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Dr. Loretta Brady, Saint Anselm College, United States, University of Nicosia
Saint Anselm College associate professor of psychology, Dr. Loretta Brady was awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant in Cyprus from January to June 2013. Dr. Brady will teach, deliver lectures and conduct research on trauma informed substance abuse at the University of Nicosia, a local therapeutic center, and throughout the country ...
Is Being a Scientist All About the Science? Actually, It Is
Posted On Friday, December 28, 2012 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, News, Research, Ross Virginia, Science, Students
Can a girl wear her Manolo Blahnik heels in the field? Is being a scientist like, really a fun job, and can you meet good-looking guys?
These are among the weightier questions alluded to in a one-minute video called Science: It’s a Girl Thing! Showing scenes of sexy babes in short ...
Plymouth State University’s Angel Tree Project Provides Christmas Gifts to Area Families
Posted On Sunday, December 23, 2012 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Angel Tree Project, Faculty, Linda Corriveau s, Plymouth State University, PSU students, STAFF
PLYMOUTH, N.H.-Plymouth State University’s Angel Tree Project provided nearly 500 gifts to area children for this year’s Christmas season. The Angel Tree Project partners with 14 Plymouth-area schools and non-profit agencies to provide gifts for youth and teens during the holiday season; PSU Community Service Advisor Linda Corriveau said this ...
Dartmouth Lombard Fellow Helps Coordinate Emergency Response to Superstorm Sandy
Posted On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Alumni, Dave Seliger, Hurricane Sandy, Keith Chapman, Richard D. Lombard Public Service Fellowship, Service
When Dave Seliger ’12 applied for a Dartmouth Lombard Fellowship, he figured a good place to do emergency response work was New York City. He had no idea he would respond to the greatest natural disaster the city has faced in decades.
“My logic was that if I wanted to get ...
Dartmouth Milton Expert Joins ‘Paradise Lost’ Event in Dublin
Posted On Friday, December 14, 2012 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Department of English, Faculty, International, John Milton, Kelly Sundberg Seaman, Milton Reading Room, Paradise Lost, Thomas H. Luxon
In a city better known for cover-to-cover readings of James Joyce’s 20th-century epic Ulysses, Dartmouth professor Tom Luxon will be joining a start-to-finish recitation of John Milton’s monumental Paradise Lost at Trinity College Dublin on December 14, 2012. It will be, the organizers note, Ireland’s first-ever public marathon reading of ...
