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Fewer trees, more global warming? (Or not)
Dense forests in the U.S. East vs. West have opposite effects on global temperatures, a Clark geography researcher finds.
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Clark was founded in 1887 as the first all-graduate institution in the country. Today, Clark promotes a rigorous liberal arts curriculum within the context of a research experience that addresses challenges on a global scale.
30%
Of undergraduates enroll in Clark master’s programs on full scholarships
97%
Of undergraduate alumni are employed, in school, or engaged in voluntary service 6 months after graduation
30%
Of undergraduates enroll in Clark master’s programs on full scholarships
97%
Of undergraduate alumni are employed, in school, or engaged in voluntary service 6 months after graduation
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Flexibility is built into our liberal arts curriculum, allowing you to select from compelling courses on diverse topics.
GEOG 248
Social Justice and the City
Cities today face growing challenges like migration, urbanization, and inequality. Examine social justice and urban development using a geographical perspective.
ENG 230
Reading Voraciously: Food and Literature in the 20th Century
Explore the aesthetic and cultural complexity of food by reading novels, poems, and cookbooks that treat eating as a central element of human experience.
BIOL 209
The Genome Project
Perform scientific research and develop genomics skills by piecing together the entire DNA blueprint of an organism by using computational and molecular biology.
SCRN 120
History of U.S. Film Since 1960
Study how film evolved as a commercial art form after the collapse of the studio system, including the effects of social, economic, and technological developments.
ID 121
Culture, Health, and Development: What Makes Us Sick?
Why are there so many approaches to health worldwide? What challenges do we face? Examine how different societies cope with illnesses from epilepsy to AIDS.
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