Lauren Davidson

1 week ago | dickinson.edu | Lauren Davidson

Bringing the Bard to life through productions, readings and meaningful conversations by Alex Sonfield '25 All the world’s a stage, and Shakespeare is setting the scene. Founded by Alice Thompson '26 (classical studies) and Alex Lauff '25 (English, medieval & early modern studies) in spring 2023, the main goal of Dickinson's Shakespeare Club is “bringing together people who are interested in Shakespeare and theatre or classic literature,” says Paige Gelhar '25 (English).

2 weeks ago | pittsburghmagazine.com | Lauren Davidson

Bisected by a glass staircase, the living area has floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the Laurel Highlands.   One year ago, real estate entrepreneur Nino Comanici stood on a hillside in Ligonier and peered out through the trees, thinking what an amazing view it was. Today — just feet from where he stood — sits a four-story, A-frame residence with an all-glass front facade.

1 month ago | pittsburghmagazine.com | Lauren Davidson

When the COVID-19 pandemic halted Renee Rosensteel’s photography work five years ago, she pivoted to an unlikely field: construction. Renee Rosensteel is excited about lead paint abatement. She acknowledges it’s not something many people would get excited about. But Rosensteel approaches every facet of her new career with enthusiasm, even when it involves donning personal protective equipment and figuring out how to dispose of wastewater.

1 month ago | dickinson.edu | Lauren Davidson

The latest media mentions, research and accolades for our expert faculty and staff Professor of Spanish Elise Bartosik-Vélez was interviewed for a podcast called American History Hit. The episode is titled “Who Was Christopher Columbus?” She also published “The Twists and Turns of Memory in the Discourse of Spanish American Independence” in Rubrica Contemporanea.

1 month ago | dickinson.edu | Lauren Davidson

by Bill Regan '85 I applied to Dickinson College in 1980 because it was one of the few liberal-arts colleges at the time that offered a multidisciplinary international studies major, strong foreign languages and a robust study-abroad program. I was not surprised that Dickinson delivered on these educational goals, but I was surprised at how central the college became to something I never considered as a high school senior: lifelong friendships.