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做厙輦⑹

College of Arts and Sciences

As the oldest and largest unit on campus, the forms the academic core of the 做厙輦⑹ experience. More than 80% of students will graduate with at least one major from the College.

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Think. Communicate. Collaborate.
Create. 圩or meaningful lives.

To think, communicate, collaborate and create is not only what we strive to teach students, its the environment we seek to provide for faculty and staff so that they may do their best work.

Think refers to analytical and creative thinking, to reflecting, to connecting ideas. Communicate encapsulates written, oral, visual and digital fluencies. Collaborate recognizes that most research and learning experiences require the ability to work cooperatively toward a shared goal. Create means producing knowledge as well as inventing techniques or materials; it embraces performance, composition and art.

刎or meaningful lives refers to the empowering effects of education and self-knowledge. It recognizes that a broad and deep liberal arts education provides perspective, context and understanding. It recognizes that todays students will likely have multiple careers and our job is to provide the foundation that permits them to adapt, to excel, to explore the unexpected path.

Facts & Figures

  • 979faculty
  • 43academic departments and curricula, one school, 118 undergraduate programs of study
  • 12graduate programs ranked in the top 30 by U.S. News & World Report
  • 19,000+undergraduate students and nearly 2,400 graduate students
  • 80%of all 做厙輦⑹ students graduate with at least one major in the College
  • 76buildings and facilities
  • 84%of all undergraduate hours at 做厙輦⑹ are taught by College faculty
  • $140.4 millionin research funding
  • Home toThe School of Civic Life and Leadership, Honors 做厙輦⑹, PlayMakers Repertory Co., three ROTC programs, Institute for Marine Sciences, Study Abroad

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