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.
A Sociologist’s Six Essential Tips for College Friendships
With loneliness widespread among young adults, sociologist Janice McCabe shares research-backed strategies for building meaningful connections.
Dartmouth Launches Korean Language Program
The addition strengthens the institution’s robust Korean studies curriculum and scholarship.
Economist William Fischel Receives Prestigious Property Rights Prize
The professor emeritus was recognized with the 2025 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize for his transformative work on land use regulation.
Theater in Practice: Dartmouth’s Stratford Festival Residency
A new partnership immerses students in the professional world of North America’s largest classical repertory theater company.
A Safer Solvent for Organic Chemistry Labs
When the EPA banned a carcinogenic solvent, Dartmouth chemists found greener alternatives for undergraduate labs—and showed other schools how to make the switch.
Meet the New Cohort of House Faculty Fellows
Fellows will foster intellectual engagement and student growth beyond the classroom.
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
Faculty Seminar: Energy and Society
Meghan O'Rourke on AI, Creativity, and Writing
Enhancing and Sustaining Student Engagement
“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