From its Iowa Writers ' Workshop, the University boasts a number of Pulitzer Prize winners ( most recently Writer's Workshop faculty member Marilynne Robinson for her novel Gilead in 2005 ), as well as numerous National Book Awards and other major literary honors.

Quarterback Matt D ' Orazio was Offensive Player of the Game, wide receiver / defensive back Dennison Robinson took Defensive Player of the Game honors, and fullback / linebacker Bob McMillen was named the Ironman of the Game.

The society also gives out two awards for copy editing, named after its founders: the Robinson Prize, which is awarded to the top editor of the year, and the Glamann Award, which honors contributions to the craft.

In 1975, he earned Gold Glove Award honors, becoming the first American League third baseman since 1959 to beat out Brooks Robinson.

The front entrance of Citi Field features a rotunda named after Brooklyn Dodgers legend Jackie Robinson and honors his life and accomplishments.

Robinson began her racing career in 1984 in the GATR Truck Series, winning rookie of the year honors in 1984 as well as a race at Flemington Speedway in 1987.

He completed his training in pharmacy also, taking his degree with high honors in 1797, and in 1799 was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy along with a prize for an essay in medicine.

Barbara Borland of Tigard took top senior individual home economics honors with a demonstration called filbert hats.

Reared in England, she studied to be a teacher, earned several scholarships and was graduated with honors from the University of London.

Johnson attempted to make the most of the opportunities the position offered, using it as a springboard to higher honors, as the Governor's powers in the state were limited to offering mere suggestions on legislation ( with no veto power ), and managing the Bank of Tennessee and the penitentiary.

The artist was entertained with munificence, and various honors were conferred upon him.

After graduating as valedictorian from Morris High School, Hill enrolled at Oklahoma State University, receiving a bachelor's degree with honors, in psychology 1977.

She went on to Yale Law School, obtaining her Juris Doctor degree with honors in 1980.

He has been honored with a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children, a J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding, a TED Prize ( named for the confluence of technology, entertainment and design ), and many other awards and honors.

In 1544, Johann von Brugge a rich Dutch Protestant refugee was given citizenship and lived respectfully until his death in 1556 then buried with honors.

Impressed by Brâncuși's talent for carving, an industrialist entered him in the Craiova School of Arts and Crafts ( școala de arte și meserii ), where he pursued his love for woodworking, graduating with honors in 1898.

He attended the University of Chicago, where he participated in the Ryerson Astronomical Society, received a bachelor of arts in self-proclaimed " nothing " with general and special honors in 1954, a bachelor of science in physics in 1955, and a master of science in physics in 1956 before earning a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics in 1960.

During his time as an honors program undergraduate, Sagan worked in the laboratory of the geneticist H. J. Muller and wrote a thesis on the origins of life with physical chemist H. C. Urey.

Her later life was filled with honors.

He read law and entered Columbia Law School in 1882, and he graduated in 1884 with highest honors.

Given the rigorous admission process it is not surprising that CUNY BA boasts a 70 % graduation rate within an average of 2. 2 years and that 60 % graduate with academic honors.

He retired in 1975 as emeritus professor of zoology, showered with honors.

Gloria graduated from high school with honors and knew she wanted a singing career.

Priam returns to Troy with the body of his son, and it is given full funeral honors.

To correspond with the subdivisions of the English shires into honors or baronies, Irish counties were granted out to the Anglo-Norman noblemen in cantreds, later known as baronies, which in turn were subdivided, as in England, into civil parishes and townlands.

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Polk graduated with honors in May 1818.

Gödel attended the Evangelische Volksschule, a Lutheran school in Brünn from 1912 to 1916, and was enrolled in the Deutsches Staats-Realgymnasium from 1916 to 1924, excelling with honors in all his subjects, particularly in mathematics, languages and religion.

Then he came home to complete his architectural education with honors in 1948 and settled down with Lois working as an architect.

The specific name honors John Knudsen Northrop, the founder of Northrop, who was interested in large tailless flying wing aircraft designs resembling Quetzalcoatlus.

After bringing home top honors during the 1990s at many large state competitions, the Marching Knights are nationally recognized as being a high-ranking, proficient marching band.

The town is notable for being the self-proclaimed " Mule capital of the world " and honors this with Mule Day, a large celebration held annually in April.

Bowdoin's Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum honors the two explorers, and the College's mascot, the Polar Bear, was chosen in 1913 to honor MacMillan, who donated a particularly large specimen to his alma mater in 1917.

It is a large hall that honors five Bodhisattvas, Samantabhadra ( Pǔxián ), Ksitigarbha ( Dìzàng ), Maitreya ( Mílè ), Avalokitesvara ( Guan Yin ), and Manjushri ( Wenshu ).

In addition, a large variety of all-conference accolades have been awarded to both her and her teams during her career, including two Coach of the Year awards, four Player of the Year awards, two Freshman of the Year awards, over 20 athletes with All-Conference honors, and numerous athletes with All-Academic honors.

Upon his death, with the assistance of his nephew ( Steve Bennett ) arrangements were facilitated in order that Wolfington was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery attended by a large group of relatives.

A large stone monument in front of Alexander Hall near the plaza also honors the two victims.

Lancaster High School has a large and varied program of honors classes.

Its investigative staff, led by editor Paul D ' Ambrosio, has been awarded numerous national honors in journalism, including the Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting, two the Associated Press Managing Editors ' Award for Public Service, the National Headliner Award for Public Service and two National Headliner Awards for Best Series ( large papers ).

His fame as a toxicologist and medical jurist, together with his work on the pathology of the kidneys and on fevers, secured him a large private practice, and he succeeded to a fair share of the honors that commonly attend the successful physician, being appointed physician to Queen Victoria in 1848 and receiving a baronetcy in 1871.

A large baseball complex in Holyoke is named MacKenzie Stadium and a plaque under the American flag in left field honors MacKenzie and his deeds aboard the Remlik.