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      <title>Feature: The evolving curriculum</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Through changes both dramatic and incremental, Dartmouth faculty are always updating and refining the undergraduate curriculum. In her April, 2009 address to the faculty, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Carol Folt announced four curricular initiatives: undergraduate-focused business courses taught by Tuck School of Business faculty, a new minor in international studies, the Institute for Writing and Rhetoric, and a Thayer School of Engineering exchange program in Bangkok, Thailand.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Silk Road, the ancient network of trade routes linking Asia with Europe, also winds its way through Dartmouth, thanks to Theodore Levin, chair and professor of music and the Parents Distinguished Research Professor in the Humanities. Levin, an expert ethnomusicologist who has produced sound and video recordings for the Smithsonian Institution, is also the former executive director of cellist Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Although teaching classes such as French language and literature in the south of France during a Hanover winter can spark envy, leading Off-Campus Programs is very demanding. But faculty and staff embrace the challenges willingly because they see firsthand the benefits students derive from their experiences. More than 125 Dartmouth faculty are involved in Off-Campus Programs.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Foreign Policy magazine consistently rates Dartmouth's international relations curriculum as a leading program for undergraduates. This year, Dartmouth moved to eighth place in the Foreign Policy ranking. Government Professor Bill Wohlforth, a contributor to Foreign Policy, talks about his recent work analyzing the United States as the "last superpower" ...]]></description>
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