Office of the Provost
Meet Our Provost: Sunita Gupta Kramer '92
— Sunita Gupta Kramer '92
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April 22, 2026 For this Franklin & Marshall biologist, every bird song and flap of wings is essential data. With the support of the campus supercomputers, Dan Ardia and his student researchers are decoding the language of nature to better understand how Lancaster’s biodiversity and community can thrive together. April 16, 2026 Students at Franklin & Marshall are bringing a liberal arts perspective to discussions about artificial intelligence — and are doing so through an innovative media project. “Unmasking the Machine: A Sociological Look at AI” is a podcast produced as part of the course "Sociology of AI" that applies sociological concepts from the course to current headlines about artificial intelligence. April 1, 2026 Pennsylvania may be landlocked, but geography is no barrier for this Franklin & Marshall marine biochemist. By leveraging a powerful supercomputer, Peter Fields and his student researchers are tackling ocean climate change from the heart of Lancaster.Our Faculty Are Doing Amazing Work
Winging It: F&M Supercomputer Powers Biologist’s Local Conservation Efforts
Collaborative Student-Led Podcast Explores Impact of AI
Tackling the Impacts of Ocean Climate Change Through High-Performance Computing
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F&M Academics in the Spotlight
April 30, 2026
First-Year Students Honored for Excellence in Writing
Three Franklin & Marshall College first-year students were recently recognized for their exemplary writing across a wide range of subjects they discovered through their Connections courses, which are explicitly designed to help new students explore and answer complex questions related to real-world issues.
April 27, 2026
F&M Launches Partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College for Scholarship Program in Policy, Tech, and Arts Graduate Programs
Franklin & Marshall College and Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy announced a new partnership to provide pathways for F&M students into high-demand graduate programs in public policy, technology, and the arts, offering a meaningful tuition support and access to industries including government, technology, cybersecurity, and entertainment.
April 22, 2026
Winging It: F&M Supercomputer Powers Biologist’s Local Conservation Efforts
For this Franklin & Marshall biologist, every bird song and flap of wings is essential data. With the support of the campus supercomputers, Dan Ardia and his student researchers are decoding the language of nature to better understand how Lancaster’s biodiversity and community can thrive together.