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Giving Back From Day One on Campus

For first-year students with a commitment to community service, Franklin & Marshall College offers them an engaging pre-orientation program, PIT, Putting It Together in the community.

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Story 9/21/2018

Economist Robert Kuttner is Economics Van Dyck Lecturer

Robert Kuttner, co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect, a political and public policy magazine, will deliver Franklin & Marshall College’s Wayne K. Van Dyck Lecture Sept. 25 in the Roschel...

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‘Stereotype Inoculation,’ the Solution to Scarcity of Women...

Professor Nilanjana Dasgupta began her Sept. 20 presentation by having the audience imagine a common scenario in the United States. Two young students have the same abilities in science and...

Story 9/19/2018

F&M Lab Part of Worldwide Psychological Science Accelerator

The Preferences Lab at Franklin & Marshall College’s Department of Psychology is serving as one of more than 300 laboratories across 45 countries that will accelerate the accumulation of reliable and...

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Trustee and Diplomat Athletic Club co-founder Brooks gives $1M for Shadek Stadium

As a student at Franklin & Marshall College, Bob Brooks '66, P'98 was a member of the men's varsity tennis team, and as a successful businessman and investor, he later acquired partial ownership interests in professional baseball and hockey teams, Pittsburgh's Pirates and Penguins. But with their latest gift to his alma mater, Bob and his wife,...

The Steinman Foundation Gift Supports F&M Works in Lancaster

The success of a civic engagement program that provides internships for Franklin & Marshall students and benefits the broader Lancaster community has inspired the Steinman Foundation to strengthen its support for the initiative over the long term. The foundation recently awarded the College $500,000 to deepen the impact of F&M Works, a program of...

Weis and Laiks Commit Major Gift to New Cinema

Franklin & Marshall College Trustee Colleen Ross Weis ’85 and her husband, Martin Laiks, have committed a generous gift for the construction of a cinema in the Susan & Benjamin Winter Visual Arts Center.