Using hundreds of satellite images from over 40 years, a new Dartmouth-led study provides the first regional analysis of greening trends in the northern Appalachian region, showing that 69% of the alpine zones studied have experienced significant increases in vegetation.

. @dartmouthpbs.bsky.social professor Brad Duchaine co-authored a 2023 review of prosopometamorphopsia cases, which cause facial distortions, and previous Dartmouth research examining how the condition affects facial perception and how long symptoms can persist.

Religion professor Randall Balmer joins an episode of NPR’s All Things Considered to discuss televangelist Jim Bakker's legacy, including his media empire. "I think he distorted the teachings of Jesus. He brought shame, scandal on the church and on believers themselves," Balmer said.

“Although games are for entertainment, designing and building them is very difficult and technically demanding, challenging the students on many levels.” Computer science lecturer James Mahoney discusses Dartmouth's Digital Game Studio course where students build technical and teamwork skills.

Forbes highlights professor Sean Westwood’s study, which showed his autonomous AI survey agent evaded detection methods used by researchers 99.8% of the time, leading him to warn that researchers relying on behavioral or question-based safeguards are "fighting a losing battle."

Government professor William Wohlforth discusses how the Cuban Missile Crisis pushed the U.S. and Soviet Union toward arms-control measures, providing historical context in an article examining cooperation and risk in the AI race.

"Trump’s focus on coercively subverting American democracy poses strategic as well as civic problems.” Visiting professor Steven Simon co-authors an op-ed examining Trump's planned triumphal arch and how it reflects a broader homeland security approach of militarizing domestic law and order.

Dartmouth’s Board of Trustees recently appointed five faculty in the Arts and Sciences to endowed professorships, which honor faculty whose scholarship, teaching, and service exemplify the college's core mission.

A new study led by @dartmouthgeography.bsky.social professor Jonathan Winter finds that drought frequency and intensity in the Northeast have decreased since the mid-1980s as heavier precipitation has offset drying from rising temperatures.

“Generation Z is a very values-focused generation, and they seek meaning and purpose in their work. We want to help students self-actualize.” Executive Director Joe Catrino shares how Dartmouth’s Center for Career Design helps students imagine and shape their futures.

Dartmouth professors Thalia Wheatley and Luke Chang, and @emmatempleton.bsky.social, Guarini ’23, partnered with The Skin Deep on “The Science of Human Connection,” a docuseries that explores the neuroscience, physiology, and biology behind human connection.

"The darkest vision I have is that everybody lives in their own information ecosystem, and nobody knows how to talk to each other anymore.” Professor Hany Farid discusses the growing difficulty of detecting deepfakes and the risks AI-generated content poses to the public on CBS Sunday Morning.

Professor Sarah Slotznick received the 2026 Takesi Nagata Early Career Award from the Geomagnetism, Paleomagnetism, and Electromagnetism section of the American Geophysical Union for her work using magnetic signals in ancient rocks to learn how early life and the planet evolved.

“If students slow down, take the time, be in community with each other, I think we can learn so much about each other, ourselves, and the wider world.” Geography professor Abigail Neely cultivates care as a form of resistance, both in her scholarship and her role as a house professor.

Broadway World highlights Alexander Woodward’s new role as associate professor of theater at Dartmouth and scenic designer for the department’s production of “The Cherry Orchard.” His teaching will focus on live performance design, new-work development, and sustainable theater practices.