Mary Lou Aleskie

Mary Lou Aleskie assumed her role at Dartmouth College in April 2017. She is charged with leading the advancement of the Hopkins Center for the Arts and arts and creativity at Dartmouth. On campus she chairs the Provost's Council on Arts Advancement and Integration. The hallmark of her efforts build on interdisciplinary projects linking the arts with humanities and sciences across campus and overseeing the evolution of the Hopkins Center as part of the development of Dartmouth's Arts District. She came to Dartmouth from New Haven, where, since 2005, she was the director of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, an arts institution serving as a cultural bridge for Yale University and the region.