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Harvard Medical School professor Jim Yong Kim was selected to be the 17th president of Dartmouth College yesterday, making him the first Asian American to ever lead an Ivy League institution...
...Speaking from a car on the way back from his introduction at Dartmouth, Kim—the head of the Medical School’s Department of Global Health and Social Medicine—said that the college’s environment was a natural fit both geographically and intellectually...
...From the very top, and historically, [Dartmouth] incentivizes professors to be great teachers,” he said. “You have to be both a great teacher and a great researcher to get tenure...
...Dartmouth views teaching and research as intertwined, not as mutually exclusive, but reinforcing,” said Ronald H. Adams, Dartmouth’s director of media relations. “He fits right in with the Dartmouth ethos.” [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...visited Dartmouth yesterday to meet with students and faculty for the first time as president-elect. According to Adams, Kim—a member of Time Magazine’s 2006 top-100 influential people list—was received with great excitement...