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New Dartmouth Survey Maps Satellite Systems of Dwarf Galaxies | Faculty of Arts and Sciences The discovery of hundreds of potential dwarf galaxies could shed light on the early universe's formation.

“Studying these systems can help us piece together conditions in the early universe.” #Dartmouth astronomers’ discovery of hundreds of potential dwarf galaxies could shed light on the early universe's formation.

Opinion | This country should take over Gaza — for now With a transitional trusteeship, Egypt could disarm Hamas, rebuild Gaza and lay the groundwork for peace.

Ezzedine Fishere, a distinguished fellow in Middle Eastern studies and Jewish studies, wrote a @washingtonpost.com‬ op-ed saying Egypt should take over Gaza in the short term and rebuild it, calling that “the only viable path to saving Gazans and stabilizing the Israeli-Palestinian arena.”

Abhishek Mallick with text that reads, “Abhishek Mallick, assistant professor of mathematics, 2025 Frontiers of Science Award.”

Congratulations to math professor Abhishek Mallick, who was awarded a Frontiers of Science Award in the Symplectic and Differential Topology category at the 2025 International Congress of Basic Science. bit.ly/45cVvc4

The Rockefeller Center Pairs Students With Alumni Jurists | Faculty of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate judicial fellows work for state and federal judges across the U.S.

This year, the Rockefeller Center launched a Judicial Fellowship Program that places 12 undergraduates as fellows with 12 #Dartmouth alumni judges in state and federal courts across the country.

Dartmouth researchers hope NASA satellite will improve understanding of space weather HANOVER — Two NASA-funded missions launched last week and are currently in Earth’s orbit in part due to the work of two Dartmouth professors.

“Seeing the thing I worked on in the lab now in space kind of blew my mind.” #Dartmouth professors Robyn Millan and James LaBelle discuss the recently launched NASA missions they helped plan, via the Valley News.

Clockwise from top left, Dartmouth professors Nicholas Jacobson, Lisa Marsch, Andrew Campbell, and Steven Frankland.

#Dartmouth will serve as a leading partner in a new artificial intelligence institute backed by the National Science Foundation, building on the university’s pioneering research in developing digital therapeutics for treating addiction and behavioral and mental health disorders. bit.ly/4ocUqtz

Trump’s Tariff Disaster Doug Irwin, an economics professor at Dartmouth College, on Trump’s trade war, the myth of protectionism, and what history teaches us about tariffs

“There have been a lot of studies done by economists about how regressive tariffs are.” Economist @douglasirwin.bsky.social discusses trade policy and tariff history during an interview on @theatlantic.com’s podcast, The David Frum Show. @davidfrum.bsky.social

Keidrick Roy with text that reads, "Keidrick Roy, assistant professor of government. 2025 Society for U.S. Intellectual History Annual Book Prize."

Congratulations to government professor Keidrick Roy, who received the Society for U.S. Intellectual History’s 2025 Book Prize for “American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism,” published by @princetonupress.bsky.social. bit.ly/3Jb1Htz

Dans le cadre d'un voyage universitaire organisé par l'Université @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social, la FME a accueilli aujourd'hui les étudiant.e.s et leur professeure Trica Keaton du département des études Africaines et Afro-américaines pour une visite de l'Hôtel de la Marine 1/2

A Beacon for a Better World: Remembering William Neukom '64 The Neukom Institute and the Wright Center mourn the loss of William H. ("Bill") Neukom '64.

The #Dartmouth Arts and Sciences community mourns the loss of William "Bill" Neukom ’64, a passionate champion of the liberal arts, democratic governance around the world, and Dartmouth as a force for good.

How One Author Used Melodrama to Express Dissent in Mid-Century Egypt | Faculty of Arts and Sciences Jonathan Smolin offers the first scholarly examination of the wildly popular writer Ihsan Abdel Kouddous.

Learn more about Jonathan Smolin’s book, “The Politics of Melodrama: The Cultural and Political Lives of Ihsan Abdel Kouddous and Gamal Abdel Nasser,” from our Q&A with the professor of Middle Eastern studies.

YouTube video by afikra - عفكرة Ihsan Abdel Quddous: The Most Famous Egyptian You have NEVER heard of! | Prof Jonathan Smolin

Professor Jonathan Smolin discusses his book on Ihsan Abdel Quddous, the most popular and prolific writer of Arabic fiction in the 20th century, via the afikra podcast.

It was indeed a very fun and productive workshop with participants from Africa, Europe, Asia and North America!

🙏🏼 Thanks to our sponsors @theneukominstitute.bsky.social @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social and the Departments for Biology and Geography @dartmouthcollege.bsky.social

Summers are getting hotter. Here's how experts say to cope with it : Short Wave Much of the country is deep in the middle of a heat wave right now. And every summer, Duane Stilwell's town in Arizona seems to get hotter. It has him worried — and he's not the only one. Since 1980, ...

“Mitigating our greenhouse gas emissions is going to be the clearest way to prevent additional warming and extreme heat risks.” Geography professor @jsmankin.bsky.social talks to @npr.org‬’s Short Wave about the best way to prevent extreme heat risks.

Excited to be the Chair of the newly established Indigenous data governance task force with the charge of asserting Indigenous rights and governance authority into one of the largest biodiversity repositories in the world. I’m joined by an amazing international team!

Moralization and Foreign Policy Attitudes - Political Behavior How do core beliefs about right and wrong shape American attitudes about foreign policy? Political psychologists increasingly recognize that moral conviction constitutes an important and consequential...

"Moralization and Foreign Policy Attitudes" (with the esteemed Sarah Maxey) is out today in Political Behavior: doi.org/10.1007/s111.... We examine who moralizes what foreign policies - and what consequences follow from moral conviction about foreign policy.

Partnership Brings Dartmouth to Underserved High Schools | Dartmouth

This fall, high school students around the country will be able to add a #Dartmouth credit to their college transcripts, thanks to a partnership with the National Education Equity Lab.

Dartmouth scientists take part in NASA mission to study how space weather impacts Earth The mission will help better predict how energy from the sun affects life on Earth, including disruptions to satellites, power grids and astronauts.

A SpaceX rocket launched in California yesterday carrying projects co-led by #Dartmouth professors Robyn Millan and James LaBelle, as part of #NASA missions to better understand how "space weather" affects Earth, via @vermontpublic.org. ⤵️

What will Chile’s latest telescope tell us about the universe? #Dartmouth professor @burcinmp.bsky.social joins fellow experts in a discussion hosted by the BBC of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s forthcoming Legacy Survey of Space and Time.

So bored! Podcast Episode · Not by the Playbook · 07/18/2025 · 1h 15m

I'm in BBCs "Not by the Playbook" podcast about sports...and this episode, on "boards" --surfing, D&D, and board games! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

#gamedesign #boardgames #socialimpact @elizaskinner.bsky.social

Last week we had a pretty amazing class kayaking with a Passamaquoddy knowledge holder to talk about water relations with the Connecticut River, as well as New England Indigenous fishing and hunting rights. Summer class on the river is the way to go!

The Denny’s on Wilshire Boulevard | Los Angeles Review of Books Alexander Chee writes the second installment of the column I Come Here Often, from LARB Quarterly no. 45: “Submission.”

English and creative writing professor @alexanderchee.bsky.social writes the second installment of the ongoing column “I Come Here Often” from the Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly.

In an Age of Climate Change, How Do We Cope with Floods? The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a radical plan to counter the threat it faces.

Geography professor Frank Magilligan and earth sciences professor Carl Renshaw weigh in on disaster preparedness in the face of extreme flooding due to climate change, via @newyorker.com. ⤵️ www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Professor Tam Vu keynotes ACM MobiSys 2025.

Dartmouth CS Professor Tam Vu opened #MobiSys2025, the premier mobile computing conference, with a compelling keynote on lessons from his journey as a lab researcher-turned-entrepreneur. His research centers on developing AI-powered wearables. #TechEntrepreneurship

Dartmouth’s Second Tribal Leadership Academy Set for July | Dartmouth Alumni & Families Dartmouth hosts its second Tribal Leadership Academy this July, welcoming 27 Indigenous leaders for a week of learning on governance and community resilience.

#Dartmouth is preparing to welcome 27 Indigenous leaders from across the United States for the second Tribal Leadership Academy, a learning experience to help tribes address many of the most challenging issues facing their communities.

Summer Reads From Arts and Sciences | Faculty of Arts and Sciences From page-turning fiction to practical life advice, faculty and staff share summer picks.

Looking for your next summer read? Faculty and staff from Dartmouth’s School of Arts and Sciences offer recommendations ranging from page-turning fiction to practical life advice.

Student-Faculty Research on Gender Inequities in Gaming Earns Top Honors | Faculty of Arts and Sciences A paper by Mingyue Zha ’27 and professor Herbert Chang received the Top Paper Award in the Game Studies Division at the 2025 International Communication Association conference.

Congrats to @mingyuezha.bsky.social ’27 and professor @herbertchang.bsky.social ’18, whose paper examining how gender disparities emerge and persist in online gaming communities received a top paper award at the 2025 @icahdq.bsky.social conference!

Our Focus: Research Focus - W.M. Keck Foundation OUR FOCUS Research For over 70 years, the Foundation has supported the highest levels of academic inquiry and discovery conducted by the finest researchers at the most innovative institutions in the U...

Kudos to MCB faculty member Mike Hoppa @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social who was awarded a W. M. Keck Foundation Medical Research Grant to develop next-generation membrane voltage indicators! 🥳

www.wmkeck.org/our-focus-re...

The Patterns of Elites Who Conceal Their Assets Offshore | Dartmouth

What conditions foster the use of offshore finance?

Excited to share our work on how elites across 65 countries use the offshore financial system to keep their assets hidden.

Coverage: home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/07...

Paper Link: doi.org/10.1371/jour...

How Nazism ended centuries of Catholic-Protestant enmity | Aeon Essays In the 1930s, the rise of Nazism brought centuries of animosity between Europe’s Catholics and Protestants to an end. Why?

"The cooperation between Catholics and Protestants only deepened after the Second World War, becoming the mainstream of Christian life.” Historian Udi Greenberg explores how 1930s Nazism helped unite Europe’s Catholics and Protestants, via @aeon.co‬.