President Hanlon Condemns Violence at U.S. Capitol
In an e-mail to the Dartmouth community, President Hanlon condemned the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and made a plea for national unity. "This unprecedented and reprehensible attack on the peaceful transfer of power undermines the foundation of our government and the verified results of our federal election," he wrote.
Take Part in Our 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Our goal for the annual MLK Celebration is to honor and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and work, as we strive to recognize and emulate his legacy. We invite you to join us for this year’s programming, which provides opportunities for learning, for reflection, for hope, and for action. Read more.
New Tobacco-Free Policy To Take Effect March 18
President Hanlon and EVP Rick Mills announed that a new Tobacco-Free Policy would take effect on campus on March 18. It will will prohibit smoking and the use of tobacco products in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated, or occupied by Dartmouth. Read more.
Additional COVID-19 Restrictions May Be Needed
As the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 increases locally and across the country, Dartmouth may need to impose additional restrictions related to the pandemic that could affect the undergraduates scheduled to be on campus for winter term, Provost Joseph Helble told students and the wider Dartmouth community last week. Read more.
Hope and Action
With a new year upon us, MLK Day on the horizon and our nation's newly-elected President and Vice President about to take office, President Hanlon took a moment to reflect on the historic events we've witnessed over the past year and to share a few of the latest steps Dartmouth is taking to advance diversity, inclusivity and equality in its community. Read more.

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