Early in the history of the college, there had been some hesitancy on the part of other institutions to accept BJC credits at face value, but by the 1960s, BJU alumni were being accepted by most of the major graduate and professional schools in the United States.

In 2006 it accepted a smaller proportion of students from state schools ( 39 %) than any other Cambridge college, and on a rolling three-year average it has admitted a smaller proportion of state school pupils ( 42 %) than any other college at either Cambridge or Oxford.

In 1821, the president of the college, Zephaniah Swift Moore, who had accepted his position believing that the college would move east, decided to proceed with the move.

Willow chooses to attend college with Buffy in Sunnydale although she is accepted to prestigious schools elsewhere.

The faculty of the Collège de Sorbonne ( the theological college of the University of Paris ) formally accepted the bull In eminenti in 1644, and the Archbishop of Paris, Jean-François de Gondi, formally proscribed Augustinus ; the work nevertheless continued to circulate.

On August 18, 1818, the Amherst Academy board of trustees accepted this conclusion and began building a new college.

President Moore advocated the removal, and even expressed his purpose to resign the office of president unless it could be effected, inasmuch as when he accepted the presidency he had no idea that the college was to remain at Williamstown, but was authorized to expect that it would be removed to Hampshire County.

" He was accepted into college during his senior year of high school.

After he graduated, Wiley accepted a position teaching chemistry at the medical college, where he taught Indiana's first laboratory course in chemistry beginning in 1873.

In the 2008-2009 year, Mitchell became the first community college in the United States to be accepted into NASA's University Student Launch Initiative competition, and the Mitchell rocket team placed 8th out of 28 teams.

To distance the Hall from its namesake college, Macbride attempted to change the name to ' Magdalene Hall ', but this change was never accepted.

Initially the college accepted male students only, the first woman being admitted in 1913.

It was founded in 1886 as a women's college, and accepted its first male students in its centenary year in 1986.

Through an old provision of the college, any full-time resident of Wheelock who is accepted as an undergraduate at Dartmouth may attend the school free of tuition.

Six students were accepted for the first quarter: four men and two women who came to share the same college classrooms for the first time in the U. S. The notion of gender equality extended also to the faculty.

He accepted the mastership of the college 24 January 1559 on the death of Dr Bacon, and held it till about a month before his own death.

A college graduate of good moral character may be accepted into the four-year Rule Six Law Clerk Program, obtain employment in a law firm or with a judge for at least 30 hours a week and study a prescribed Course of Study under a tutor.

Failing in the election for governor, he accepted the presidency of the college, in which he continued until his death.

In 1967 Sister Raymunde McKay, R. S. H. M., D. Phil., the president of Marymount College, extended an invitation to Sister Mary Felix Montgomery, C. S. J., Ph. D., General Superior of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange, to merge Marymount College with St. Joseph College of Orange, a four year liberal arts college for women religious run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange, which Sister Montgomery accepted.

These events hampered Pococke in his studies, or so he complained in the preface to his Eutychius ; he resented the attempts to remove him from his parish of Childrey, a college living near Wantage in North Berkshire ( now Oxfordshire ) which he had accepted in 1643.

In 1857 he was married, and accepted the college living of St Ippolyts, near Hitchin, in Hertfordshire, where he remained for fifteen years.

The college was founded after the British philanthropist Sir David Robinson offered the university £ 17 million to establish a new college in Cambridge ; this is still one of the largest donations ever accepted by the university.

Simultaneously with the plans and foundation of the college, it was also decided, with the aid of a munificent donation offered by Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy, to substitute the previously existing Indian general hospital in the city, by creating a " School of Practice " ( now known as the Sir J. J. Hospital ) near the hospital and in conjunction with it.

When qualified Indian nationals were denied attachments as teachers and doctors to the then only Medical College in Bombay ( Mumbai ), the Grant Medical College, a few pioneering Indian doctors, who had returned from the UK with medical degrees, set about founding a medical college of their own to which only Indian nationals would be admitted as teachers and doctors-this culminated in the establishment of the Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College through a munificent donation from the heirs of Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas-a wealthy Bombay merchant.

* 1890-Major Reuben Webster Millsaps founds the college with a personal gift of $ 50, 000.

Third Court is also noted for its display of irises in May and June, a gift to the college in 1946.

While there, he came to know the porter of the college, St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, a laybrother known for his holiness and gift of prophecy.

It was then given as a gift to the college.

The house was demolished to make way for the Main Building of the college, which was constructed between 1914 and 1916 thanks to a gift from Clara Evelyn Mordan ; the college's new library was named Mordan Hall in her honour.

Privately funded and created in partnership with Borgess and Bronson hospitals seeded by a $ 100 million anonymous cash donation-the largest cash gift ever given to a college or university in Michigan.

Franklin's campaign to raise funds for the move were complicated by the Great Depression, but ended up including a gift from the City of Waterville-in an effort to keep Colby from relocating to Augusta, Waterville deeded on Mayflower Hill, near the outskirts of the city, to the college.

This is quite an exceptional number for a city that is neither the main seat of a university, nor of a college, and has its explanation in the disowning of local monasteries, abbeys and convents during the French Revolution and the subsequent gift of their collections to the town.

On November 12, 2008, following a $ 25 million gift from AT & T in honor of alumnus Edward E. Whitacre, Jr, the college was formally renamed the Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. College of Engineering.

North Hall was renamed to Conese Hall at Homecoming 2008, October 4, 2008, to acknowledge a $ 5 million gift to the college from Anna May and Eugene P. Conese.

On December 1, 2011, the college announced plans to build the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex thanks to a $ 12 Million gift from 1991 graduate Kim Pegula.

1994 was also the year the college started to go online with a $ 100, 000 gift from Mrs. Mary E. Tufte.

But Morissette instantly demonstrates her gift for the catchy ... topping memorable verse with indelible chorus, she's a self-actualized nut who goes for what she wants, exactly as pretentious as the college girls she represents for.

" Steine " Jonasson quotes from the minutes of the college's board of trustees to explain Mrs. Linfield's motivation for her large land gift to the college: " Mrs. Linfield's dual purpose in making the gift to McMinnville College was to ' perpetuate the name, scholarly attainments and Christian influence of her late husband, Rev.

In return for the gift, the college gave him a scholarship to attend the college enabling him to obtain a degree in philosophy.

With the gift of the former orphanage facility, the academy began to operate independently from the college in 1957.

Another significant donation to the college came in the form of multi-million dollar gifts from weight-loss tycoon Jenny Craig, inventor Donald Shiley, investment banker and alumnus Bert Degheri, and an additional gift of $ 50 million Mrs. Kroc left the School of Peace Studies upon her death.

In 1894, St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary became a liberal arts college through a gift from local railroad tycoon James J. Hill, who provided funds to establish the St. Paul Seminary apart from the college.

On November 19, 2008, Le Moyne announced that it had received a gift of $ 50 million from the estate of Robert and Catherine McDevitt, longtime friends of the college who lived in Binghamton, NY.

The 1970s and 1980s brought further change as president Dan C. West oversaw the implementation of significant curricular reforms ( including the adoption of a new core curriculum and the addition of many new non-traditional majors ), the introduction of innovative fundraising techniques ( including the creation of the college ’ s own for-profit development corporation ), the establishment of an international studies program funded by a gift from former board of trustees president Shuford Nichols, and the development of the Scottish heritage program, which had come to be a defining symbol of the college by the twenty-first century.