Field Work in Costa Rica Proves ‘An Amazing Experience’
Posted On Thursday, May 23, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Program, Global, Graduate Studies, Keith Chapman, Research, Science, Students
Not every college student wants to spend 10 weeks in rural Costa Rica, working long hours in the field while battling muggy weather and vicious mosquitoes. But count Ellen Irwin ’14 as one who does.
“It was a lot of fun,” she says. “It was an amazing experience.”
Irwin spent a term ...
Dartmouth Space Physicists Explore Earth’s Radiation Belts
Posted On Wednesday, April 17, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY, Faculty, Global, Joseph Blumberg, Mary Hudson, NASA, Research, Robyn Millan, Science
They say that it’s sunspots. That is the typical explanation you hear when your television goes on the fritz or your cellphone quits working or the GPS in your car tells you you’re driving in the middle of the ocean. Certainly, the sun is at the root of your problem, ...
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, ...
