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Swarthmore Honored for Commitment to Community Engagement
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (269+ words) More than 230 colleges and universities nationwide earned the classification, awarded by the'American Council on Education (ACE) and the'Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, this cycle. The classification reflects how deeply community engagement is embedded in an institution's mission, curriculum,…...
Valerie Smith to Conclude Tenure as Swarthmore’s 15th President in 2027 :: News & Events
1+ week, 2+ day ago (16+ words) Valerie Smith to Conclude Tenure as Swarthmore's 15th President in 2027 :: News & Events'Swarthmore College...
Life-Changing Courses: Early American History
2+ week, 3+ day ago (705+ words) And almost instantaneously, the marine became a celebrity. But what gave the image of a smoking marine such significance? In History 5A: Early American History, an introductory course taught this fall by Professor of History Bruce Dorsey, we learned to tackle…...
In Honor of Professor Emeritus of Anthropology Asmarom Legesse
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1313+ words) President Valerie Smith shared the following message with the campus community on February 13, 2026: With deep sadness, I write to share the news that Professor Emeritus of Anthropology Asmarom Legesse died in Philadelphia on Jan. 31, just a few days shy of…...