Inaugural King Scholars Look Beyond Graduation
Dottie and Bob King ’57 help international students fight global poverty.
Dottie and Bob King ’57 help international students fight global poverty.
CNN news anchor Jake Tapper ’91, one of the recipients, will deliver the main commencement address.
“Speaking at TED was a truly rewarding experience and an honor,” says Anela Arifi ’20.
The students are from Brazil, Pakistan, Kenya, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Jamaica.
Dartmouth will recruit leading scholar-teachers to explore the fundamental causes and consequences of extreme poverty and to develop workable solutions that will benefit people around the world living in the poorest conditions, thanks to $10 milli
Editor’s note: Dartmouth raised $310 million in the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015, not $325 million, as the College previously reported.
Progress in implementing President Phil Hanlon’s vision to strengthen academic excellence at the College headlined the year-end report presented to the Dartmouth Board of Trustees at its spring meeting.
King Scholar Leadership Program founders Dottie and Bob King ’57 have made a $21 million gift to more than double their investment in the scholarship program they established to bring exceptional students
In 2012, Dorothy and Robert King ’57 gave $14.7 million to Dartmouth to help address the problem of global poverty by establishing a scholarship program for exce
Dorothy and Robert King ’57 have partnered with Dartmouth to help address the problem of global poverty by establishing a scholarship program for exceptional students from developing nations.