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President Kenn Elmore will be stepping down from his position at Dean College. Read on to learn more.

Maximilian Kent, an Arts Leadership major at Dean College, recently traveled to Cape Canaveral, FL, to cover the joint NASA/SpaceX Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for The Dean Daily. Read on to learn more about his experience.

Dean College is pleased to announce the students who have been installed as members of The National Society of Leadership and Success this semester. Read on to learn more.

Madison Frechette has been selected to speak on behalf of the Class of 2024 at Dean College’s 158th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is pleased to announce the students who have been inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society, National Honor Society for Dance Arts, Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society, Golden Key International Honour Society, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society and Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. Read on to learn more.

Graduating Student Awards Each spring, Dean College recognizes its outstanding graduates. We celebrate our graduating students’ significant accomplishments inside and outside of the classroom. These students have excelled academically and in service…

Dean College is pleased to recognize three faculty members for their outstanding contributions to the College with Excellence in Teaching Awards: Dr. David Dennis, professor of History; Gregg Seibert, assistant professor of Media Studies; and Kelly Rys, assistant professor of Marketing. Read on to learn more. Dean College ABOUT Expand Navigation ADMISSIONS Expand Navigation COST & AID Expand Navigation ACADEMICS Expand Navigation SUPPORT Expand Navigation STUDENT LIFE Expand Navigation ATHLETICS

Sports journalist and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Andrea Kremer delivered the commencement address at Dean College's 157th Commencement Exercises on May 6, 2023 in Franklin, MA. Read on to learn more.

Dean College celebrated the Class of 2025 and recognized its newest 50th Society members, the Class of 1975, at its Commencement exercises. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is proud to announce that two of its Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance professors have been recognized with the college’s annual Excellence in Teaching Award. Stephen Tracey-Ursprung, Associate Professor of Dance Studies and Thelma Goldberg, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor in Dance, are this year’s honored recipients. Read on to learn more.

Each spring, Dean College recognizes its outstanding graduates for their significant accomplishments inside and outside of the classroom. We are delighted to announce the following award recipients. Read on to learn more.

Dean College held its 158th Commencement Exercises honoring the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the Dean College campus in Franklin, MA. Read on to learn more. Dean College ABOUT Expand Navigation ADMISSIONS Expand Navigation COST & AID Expand Navigation ACADEMICS Expand Navigation SUPPORT Expand Navigation STUDENT LIFE Expand Navigation ATHLETICS HOME DEAN COLLEGE NEWS DEAN COLLEGE NEWS

Three Sport Management majors won the 2023 New England Sport Management Case Study Competition hosted by Nichols College. Read on to learn more.

Dean College has once again been recognized for its commitment to providing a high-quality undergraduate education that focuses on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, a vibrant campus life, and successful outcomes by Colleges of Distinction, a unique guide for college-bound students. This is the eighth consecutive year that the College has earned this honor. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is pleased to recognize those students who have earned a place on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List and President’s List.

Dean College is thrilled to announce the establishment of a new executive position within our institution: the Vice President of Athletics and Recreation. This role is designed to enhance the scope and quality of both formal athletic programs and recreational opportunities. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is thrilled to announce the creation of the Schools of Performing Arts, a dynamic and innovative institution that merges the best elements of the School of the Arts and the Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance. Read on to learn more.

For the tenth consecutive year, Dean College has been recognized as a College of Distinction for its commitment to providing a high-quality undergraduate education. Read on to learn more. Dean College ABOUT Expand Navigation ADMISSIONS Expand Navigation COST & AID Expand Navigation ACADEMICS Expand Navigation SUPPORT Expand Navigation STUDENT LIFE Expand Navigation ATHLETICS HOME DEAN COLLEGE NEWS DEAN COLLEGE NEWS

Dean College has been named a College of Distinction, an Affordable College of Distinction, a Business College of Distinction and a Career Development College of Distinction. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is pleased to recognize those students who have earned a place on the Spring 2023 Dean’s List and President’s List. These students have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at Dean College. The entire Dean community applauds their dedication and hard work. Read on to learn more

Dean College is pleased to recognize those students who have earned a place on the Spring 2024 Dean’s List and President’s List. These students have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at Dean College. The entire Dean community applauds their dedication and hard work. Read on to learn more

Dean College is pleased to announce a new exclusive academic partnership with Providence Hockey Club for students in the Sports Broadcasting program. Through this partnership, Dean students will broadcast all 17 of Providence’s home games in 2023-24 live on HockeyTV.com. Read on to learn more.

As a seasoned educator and performer, Dean Ursprung brings to his position a dynamic blend of artistic vision, academic leadership, and a deep commitment to student-centered education. He is a long-time champion of innovation in the performing arts and interdisciplinary arts education. Read on to learn more.

Dean College is pleased to announce that three local high school students have been awarded $39,000 scholarships to attend Dean in the fall. Read on to learn more.