* Irish Diaspora Studies Dept, Bradford University UK

When he attended the University of Leeds as a visiting undergraduate, he organized weekly demonstrations outside a Bradford dance hall which refused to admit Blacks.

The bar at the University of Bradford was named after Biko until its closure in 2005.

Accidental disclosure has happened several times, for instance in the notable case of GSM confidential cipher documentation being contributed to the University of Bradford neglecting to impose the usual confidentiality requirements.

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was educated at Bradford Grammar School and the University of London where he achieved an MA degree in 1912.

In 1966, Wilson was created the first Chancellor of the newly created University of Bradford, a position he held until 1985.

Category: Chancellors of the University of Bradford

* Robber Barons J. Bradford DeLong, University of California at Berkeley, and NBER

* University of Bradford

* University of Bradford, a university in England

* The Web of Hiram at Bradford University

Miskatonic University is evidently modeled on the Bradford College ( defunct since 2000 ) in Haverhill, Massachusetts on the Merrimack river.

Paxman was given an honorary doctorate by the University of Leeds in the summer of 1999 and in December that year received an honorary degree from the University of Bradford.

B. Priestley Library at the University of Bradford, which he officially opened in 1975, and by the larger-than-life statue of him, commissioned by the Bradford City Council after his death, and which now stands in front of the National Media Museum.

* J B Priestley collection at the University of Bradford

COWSEL was initially implemented on a Ferranti Pegasus computer at the University of Leeds and on a Stantec Zebra at the Bradford Institute of Technology ; later, Rod Burstall implemented it on an Elliot 4120 at the University of Edinburgh.

In 2008, the University of Bradford's LGBT Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Society, Bradford MSGI, named its LGBT library collection the Robbie Ross Liberation Library.

The Tasmin Little Music Centre at the University of Bradford

Little received an honorary doctorate from the University of Bradford in 1996, and the University's music school, the Tasmin Little Music Centre, is named after her.

* Betty Lockwood, Baroness Lockwood ( born 1924 ), politician and activist for women's rights ; was the first chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission from 1975 to 1983, and served as Chancellor of the University of Bradford from 1997 to 2005.

Acadia College awarded its first degrees in 1843 and became Acadia University in 1891, established by the Acadia University Act.

He was posthumously awarded a Doctor of Fine Arts degree by the University of Florida for his influence on American popular music and in its " People in America " radio series about influential people in American history, the Voice of America radio service paid tribute to him, describing how " his influence was so widespread that it is hard to imagine what rock and roll would have sounded like without him.

Chaplin was also awarded honorary Doctor of Letters degrees by the University of Oxford and the University of Durham in 1962.

Stanley B. Prusiner of the University of California, San Francisco ( UCSF ) was awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 1997 for his discovery of prions.

He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of letters by Rhodes University and the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by the University of the Witwatersrand in 1972.

* In 2006, The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem awarded Colin Powell with the Truman Peace Prize for his efforts to conduct the " war against terrorism ," through diplomatic as well as military means, and to avert regional and civil conflicts in many parts of the world.

On November 3, 2006, Dr. Dennis Bray of University of Cambridge was awarded the Microsoft Award for his work on chemotaxis on E. coli.

In 1954, he was awarded the top open scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge University in chemistry and physics, and went on to read mathematics.

He took his doctorate at Harvard ( the first Ph. D. in Architecture ever awarded at Harvard University ), and was elected fellow at Harvard.

In 2006, Brubeck was awarded the University of Notre Dame's Laetare Medal, the oldest and most prestigious honor given to American Catholics, during the University's commencement.

She holds honorary doctor of letters degrees from the University of Bath, and Middlebury College, Vermont, both awarded in 2002.

* 1935 – The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.

It has long been awarded by such leading institutions as Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston University and Washington University.

PhDs that were awarded in the United States are recognized if the awarding institution is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a " Research University ( high research activity )" or as a " Research University ( very high research activity ).

In August 1564 Oxford was among 17 nobles, knights and esquires in the Queen's entourage who were awarded the honorary degree of Master of Arts by the University of Cambridge, and was awarded another by Oxford University on a Royal progress in 1566.

A letter to Joseph Priestley, in January 1800, indicated that he had been planning the University for decades before its founding.

* J. B. Priestley in the Theatre Archive, University of Bristol

In 1985, she married F. E. L. Priestley ( Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley ) ( 1905 – 1988 ), a professor emeritus of English at the University of Toronto, who died in 1988.

* 1956-57: Sir Raymond Priestley, geologist and Vice-Chancellor from 1938-52 of the University of Birmingham

* JS Haldane and JG Priestley, Respiration, Oxford University Press, 2nd ed.

Like Priestley, Cooper was very highly esteemed by Thomas Jefferson, who secured for him the appointment as first professor of natural science and law in the University of Virginia — a position which Cooper was forced to resign under the fierce attack made on him by the Virginia clergy.

The Peace News archives are held at the Commonweal Collection in the J. B. Priestley Library, University of Bradford

Dr Priestley had previously held the chair of Applied Mathematics at a leading Midlands University until he abandonned his chair and retired to the house in Westbourne Terrace which he had inherited from his father, but is described as an independent researcher who delights in scientific controversy.