* Excelsior College Examinations, a set of exams provided by Excelsior College ; passing one can earn credit at other colleges besides Excelsior

* Excelsior College, in Albany, New York

* Brooklyn College Excelsior ( newspaper )

After graduating from Excelsior High School in 1929, she attended Fullerton Junior College.

The college operates on a model similar to Thomas Edison State College in New Jersey and Excelsior College in New York, providing online degree completion programs.

Excelsior College is a private, non-profit institution of higher education in Albany, New York.

Excelsior College offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Excelsior College was founded in 1971 by the New York State Board of Regents as its external degree program, known as The Regents External Degree Program.

On January 1, 2001, Regents College changed its name to Excelsior College ( Excelsior is Latin for " ever upward ," and is the motto of New York State ).

Today, Excelsior College has more than 30, 000 students enrolled in a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

Excelsior College is regionally accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Excelsior College is well known for its flexible, non-resident degree programs.

Sources of college credit that can be used towards an Excelsior College degree program include Excelsior College distance learning courses, courses from other regionally-accredited institutions, college-level subject-matter examinations ( including CLEP exams, and DSST / DANTES exams ), non-collegiate training ( including corporate, governmental, and military training ) that has been evaluated for college-level credit by the American Council on Education ( ACE ), and assessments of prior learning portfolios.

One of his best known chess problems is the following, called " Excelsior " by Loyd after the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Besides Feyenoord there are Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior and the city is often referred to as " Voetbalstad nummer 1 " ().

There is a rivalry between the teams, mostly between Feyenoord and Sparta as Excelsior can be seen as Feyenoord's feeder club, but it is not comparable to other local derbies.

: This article is about the Dutch club, ' Excelsior ', for the Surinamese club of a similar name, see SV Excelsior

SBV Excelsior is a professional football club from the Kralingen-Crooswijk district of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Excelsior used to be a satellite club of Feyenoord this ended in 2005, a satellite club is where Excelsior received money and players ( either on loan or free transfer ) from Feyenoord.

The main rival of Excelsior is Sparta, another professional football team from Rotterdam.

The Excelsior ' Player of the Year ' award is voted for by the clubs supporters, in recognition of the best overall performance by an individual player throughout the football season.

The annual election is organized by the supporters club Pro Excelsior since 1996.

The club is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior ( est.

He is most famous for his participation in Project Manhigh and Project Excelsior, holding the records for having the highest, fastest and longest skydive, from a height greater than, and for being the first man to make a solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in a gas balloon.

Excelsior is a Latin word meaning " ever upward ".

Lawn bowls is played at the Excelsior Club in Poverest Recreation Ground.

Woodbridge has its own brass band, the Excelsior, which was formed in 1846 and is the oldest community brass band in East Anglia.

Excelsior Township is a civil township of Kalkaska County in the U. S. state of Michigan.

Excelsior is a City on Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.

Excelsior is located about 20 miles from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Minnehaha Steamboat, a Steamboat used for passenger travel on Lake Minnetonka near the turn of the century, was raised from the bottom of Lake Minnetonka, restored, and is now available for rides from the Excelsior port during the summer by the Museum of Lake Minnetonka

Here is a list of current businesses in Excelsior.

The city is a tourism center, with popular attractions including: Jay Gould's Railroad car, the Sterne Fountain, Jefferson Carnegie Library, Excelsior House, the House of the Four Seasons, and the bayous formed by Big Cypress Bayou located in and around the city.

It is home to Excelsior High School and Washougal High School.

Excelsior is a town in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.

As football was still an elite sport at the beginning of the 20th century, Excelsior became one of the first working class clubs in the Netherlands.

In the final match of the regular season, Excelsior got a 4-1 win away at Vitesse, a result that left them one goal short of staying up.

The club merely survived the financial crisis, but the newly appointed board under the chairmanship of Martin de Jager had one important goal ; a new Excelsior stadium.

Various plans were made, one of them being a joint stadium for Excelsior and Sparta, but eventually none of the plans were implemented.

* SS Excelsior ( ship ), one of several steam-powered ships named Excelsior

There was an equal amount of work if one crew did all the Enterprise shots and another did the Bird of Prey, Klingon cruiser and Excelsior shots, so the cameramen flipped to decide who worked on which models.

Outside of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, important venues included Big Reggie's Danceland in Excelsior, the NorShor Theater in Duluth, Chisholm's Ironworld U. S. A. ( renamed the Minnesota Discovery Center ), and Ralph's Corner, for many years one of the premier indie rock clubs in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

* Frankston North is home to two retail shopping strips: one at the Western end of Excelsior Drive known as the Excelsior shops, and another on Mahogany Avenue known as The Pines Forest Shopping Centre.

The motto for Birks is " Excelsior " ( Ever Upward ), and the informal slogan for Moberly House is " Last one standing ", which refers to the last remaining hall of the recently demolished Duryard Halls.

Before the 1860 season, Creighton left the Star Club and joined one of the highest-profile clubs in the game at the time, Excelsior of Brooklyn.

His Barr Construction company had built the Excelsior Stadium and became one of the major creditors of Airdrie.

Later, Ricochet joined another team of teen heroes, Excelsior, now called the Loners, with the goal to dissuade young people from becoming superheroes, noting that all of his efforts had not earned him one ounce of fame and recognition ; though it was revealed that he blamed himself for the Hornet's death at the hands of a brainwashed Wolverine.

" Excelsior " is one of Sam Loyd's most famous chess problems, originally published in London Era in 1861, named after the poem " Excelsior " by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

One of the claims, known as the Great Excelsior Mine was located ten miles southwest of the Lone Jack Mine and only one mile from the Nooksack Falls Powerplant.