Other institutions pursuing interdisciplinary strategic initiatives

Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington - since 1967, Evergreen opened as a nontraditional liberal arts college. Its coordinated studies program

allows students to participate in full-time interdisciplinary study through a combination of team-taught programs and student-designed areas of concentration.

University of Pennsylvania - UPenn provides various interdisciplinary approaches to education; they offer dual and joint degrees as well as university minors http://www.upenn.edu/programs/interschool.php; a knowledge integration initiative (inaugurual address http://www.upenn.edu/secretary/inauguration/) launched in 2004 http://www.upenn.edu/compact/knowledge.html; and by allowing undergrads in the College of Arts & Sciences to enhance their education by taking courses outside of their major, including graduate-level classes.