The Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Dartmouth’s largest academic unit, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences encompasses over 40 academic departments, programs, and centers spanning the arts and humanities, interdisciplinary studies, sciences, and social sciences.
Dartmouth Celebrates Literary Arts Bridge Opening
The new space has already engaged hundreds of emerging and established writers through innovative events and partnerships.
A Sociologist’s Six Essential Tips for College Friendships
Professor anice McCabe shares research-backed strategies for building meaningful connections.
How Embryos Know When to Switch Gears During Development
Dartmouth biologists find that cellular crowding in fruit fly embryos triggers a critical DNA reorganization—a discovery that could illuminate cancer and aging in humans.
Rethinking Thomas Mann: A Global Lens on a German Icon
Professor Veronika Fuechtner has emerged as a leading voice in reinterpreting the literary icon’s legacy.
Understanding China’s Unexpected Rise
In her new book, Jennifer Lind explores how China defied expert predictions by fostering innovation while maintaining authoritarian control.
How Dartmouth Fosters Fellowship Winners
The Fellowships Office has helped record numbers of students win prestigious awards by building relationships that span the undergraduate journey.
Scholars Who Love to Teach
Our outstanding faculty challenge students to engage in a range of disciplines.
Faculty Bookshelf
Faculty in the Arts and Sciences at Dartmouth regularly author books that push traditional boundaries and provide new knowledge.
Featured Events
Workshop: Philosophy of Medicine, Broadly Construed
Politics of Contempt: Faculty and Staff Workshop
How Technology Will Dictate Our Civic Future
“Our faculty exemplify scholarly and teaching excellence—and empower students to think critically, communicate compellingly, and lead with integrity.”
John Carey, Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Meet Dean Carey
Faculty Recruitment
Faculty Handbook
Arts and Sciences Committees