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11 Arts and Sciences Faculty Appointed to Named Professorships

Douglas Bolger, an ecologist and conservation biologist interested in how human land-use affects animal and plant populations, was appointed to the Myers Family Professorship.
2024 Journal of Zoology 'Paper of the Year' Award: Saima Shikesho et al

Saima Shikesho's (EEES PhD Candidate) paper was awarded 2024 Journal of Zoology 'Paper of the Year'. Congrats!
A Hostile Trump Administration Has Put Offshore Wind Into Reverse

Prof. Elizabeth Wilson quoted in Mother Jones.
Announcing the 2025 BES Award winners: Bala Chaudhary, Equality & Diversity Champion Awardee

Professor Bala Chaudhary was honored with the British Ecological Society's 2025 Equality and Diversity Champion Award, which celebrates those who've made outstanding contributions to enhancing the practice of equality and diversity in the ecological community.
ENVS Makes a Splash in 2025 Halloween Parade

ENVS Dept. swims as a 'smack' of jellyfish in the A&S 2025 Halloween Parade!
Archaeologist Alum Wins MacArthur Fellowship

Kristina Guild Douglass '07 is a trailblazer in community-engaged archaeology.
From Ashes to Spores: Indigenous Women Restoring Land Relations

Panel Discussion on Indigenous land restoration using traditional fire burning practices and fungal bioengineering. October 10 & 11, 2025.
Dartmouth Project Showcases Community Forests

ENVS 50 put together an immersive "StoryMap" to tell the Community Forest story, showcasing the wide range of benefits that communities gain from their forests, from education to income, recreation, and climate resilience.
How Climate Shapes Soil Fungal Traits

A Dartmouth-led study reports on the global distributions of microbial traits.
'Come to America and lose $1B': Trump drives more offshore wind pain

Prof. Elizabeth Wilson quoted in Canary Media