Participants in Social Impact Practicums (SIPs) Gather to Reflect on Program’s Growth
The May 7 event will celebrate the successes of the young program, while also envisioning its future reach.
The May 7 event will celebrate the successes of the young program, while also envisioning its future reach.
We are delighted to announce that Dartmouth College's Speech program received the NCA's Rex Mix award this year. Each year the National Communication Association awards the Rex Mix Program of Excellence Award to the nation's "top undergraduate communication program." Nominated programs are evaluated for excellence in curriculum, program quality, course design, and special programs. We are delighted to announce that Dartmouth College's Speech program received the NCA's Rex Mix award this year.
Year-round mentoring helps low-income, first-generation students prepare for college.
Extensive rainfall has been a gritty challenge for many northern New England communities during the past decade. In the Upper Valley, rainstorms are more frequent and more severe, washing out roads and bridges and damaging homes and businesses. A group of students, including Laura Hutchinson ’19, explored this issue recently in the nearby community of Thetford, Vermont. They did this through a social impact practicum (SIP), an experiential learning component of their environmental studies course “The Practice of Science Policy and Diplomacy.”
At a forum in New Zealand, students and faculty share ideas about community engagement.