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Arts & Sciences and Trinity CollegeBy the numbers5,451 students from 50 states and 50 countries: 16 percent Asian/Pacific Islander, 11 percent African American, 7 percent Hispanic/Latina/Latino, 8 percent international Highlights
The Learning... To Make a Difference Web site listed opportunities to combine research with community service. The Office of Study Abroad marked The Year of Study Abroad with its “Postcards from Abroad” Web site. Construction began on the new West Campus Plaza, a social and educational space connecting the student center buildings. We received a $1.9 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen undergraduate science education and research. New undergraduate certificate programs were approved in arts management, children in contemporary society, global health, and ethics. Awards and recognitionErich Jarvis (Neurobiology): NIH Director’s Pioneer Award. Linda Orr (French): Graduate School Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring. Alexander Rosenberg (Philosophy): Romanell-Phi Beta Kappa Professorship. Huntington Willard (Biology): Howard Hughes Medical Institute professor. Seniors Adam D. Chandler, William Hwang, and Rahul Satija: Rhodes Scholarships. Faculty and staff appointmentsLeslie Dorfman Davis and Paul Paparella, assistant directors, Office of Study Abroad. Sarah Deutsch, dean of the social sciences. Chandra Guinn, director, Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture. Christoph Guttentag, dean of undergraduate admissions. Molly Tamarkin, associate dean for information science and technology. Lee Willard, associate vice provost for undergraduate education. Robert Wright, director of development, Sanford Institute of Public Policy. Major gifts
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