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Featured News - September 2020

COVID-19 Information from Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock

Gift Supports Launch of Healthy Students, Healthy Physicians

A $2 million gift from an anonymous Dartmouth College alumnus and his spouse will provide essential funds for a new comprehensive mental health and wellness program for medical students at Geisel. Read more...

Meet Our Think Tank of Public Health Leaders The 95 new students in The Dartmouth Institute's MPH and MS programs are on the cusp of developing innovative solutions to address the weaknesses of our public health and healthcare delivery systems. Read more...

Researchers Find a New Therapeutic Target in Pancreatic Cancer A study co-led by Steven Leach, MD, director of Dartmouth’s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center, shows that a new class of drugs may be effective in treating pancreatic cancer. Read more...

In Case You Missed it

Last Call for Nominations! Who among your classmates has made outstanding contributions to medicine, science, and other endeavors? The Alumni Council Awards Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Alumni Awards. Submit your nomination by October 15, 2021.