Dr. Hester, also one of the youngest men ever to head a major American university, succeeds Dr. Carroll V. Newsom who resigned last September to join Prentice-Hall Inc. publishing firm.

I think for example of three women's colleges with pitifully small enrollments, clustered within a few miles of a major Catholic university, which is also co-educational.

When a man invests a block of his years at a university without gaining the coveted promotion, not only is he faced with the problem of starting over but there is also a certain depreciation in the market value of his services.

After this, he was especially known for acting as a mediator between conflicting parties ( In Cologne he is not only known for being the founder of Germany's oldest university there, but also for " the big verdict " ( der Große Schied ) of 1258, which brought an end to the conflict between the citizens of Cologne and the archbishop.

Arizona State University's Division I athletic teams are called the Sun Devils, which is also the nickname used to refer to students and alumni of the university.

There are also two religious university campuses in Canberra: Signadou is a campus of the Australian Catholic University and St Mark's Theological College is a campus of Charles Sturt University.

He also empowered them to confer ( later within strict limitations ) the degree of Doctor, with all university privileges, create notaries ( later abrogated ), legitimize children so as to make them eligible to receive benefices vacated by their fathers ( now revoked ), also to ennoble three persons and to make Knights of the Order of St. Sylvester ( Militiae Aureae ), the same to enjoy and to wear the insignia of nobility.

Alexander was also one of the first scholastics to participate in the Quodlibetal, a university event in which a master had to respond to any question posed by any student or master over a period of three days.

In 1709 he became professor of botany and medicine, and in that capacity he did good service, not only to his own university, but also to botanical science, by his improvements and additions to the botanic garden of Leiden, and by the publication of numerous works descriptive of new species of plants.

The university also has a student-staffed newspaper ( The Collegian ), yearbook ( Vintage ) and radio and television station ( WBJU ).

Seven members of the university board ( of about a hundred ) also resigned in support of Graham, including Graham himself and two of his staff members.

Many British Standards ( BSs ) – as well as some of the European and International Standards that were adopted as British Standards ( BS EN, BS ISO ) – are also available in public and university libraries in the United Kingdom.

From the 14th century, the term was also used for a junior member of a guild ( otherwise known as " yeomen ") or university ; hence, an ecclesiastic of an inferior grade, for example, a young monk or even recently appointed canon ( Severtius, de episcopis Lugdunen-sibus, p. 377, in du Cange ).

" Bachelor " can also refer to those holding a " bachelor's degree " from a university ( or a four-year college, in the American system of higher education ).

During that time, Jawhar also commissioned the construction of al-Azhar Mosque, which developed into the third-oldest university in the world.

The university also houses an independent nonprofit organization, Community Impact, which strives to serve disadvantaged people in the Harlem, Washington Heights, and Morningside Heights communities.

The university has also educated 26 foreign Heads of State, including President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, President of East Timor Jose Ramos Horta, President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves and other historical figures such as Wellington Koo, Gaston Eyskens, and T. V. Soong.

It was also for a time the official name of the first college in the public university system of New York City, later named ( and still called ) the City College of New York, and now officially the City College of the City University of New York.

In the spring of 1882, Hermann Minkowski ( two years younger than Hilbert and also a native of Königsberg but so talented he had graduated early from his gymnasium and gone to Berlin for three semesters ), returned to Königsberg and entered the university.

The 2006 Carnegie Foundation classification listed Dartmouth as the only " majority-undergraduate ", " arts-and-sciences focus ", " research university " in the country that also had " some graduate coexistence " and " very high research activity.

Dartmouth serves as the host institution of the University Press of New England, a university press founded in 1970 that is supported by a consortium of schools that also includes Brandeis University, the University of New Hampshire, Northeastern University, Tufts University and the University of Vermont.

According to a 2008 article in The Wall Street Journal, Dartmouth graduates also earn higher median salaries at least 10 years after graduation than alumni of any other American university surveyed.

The National University of Ireland ( NUI ) has its seat in Dublin, which is also the location of the associated constituent university of University College Dublin ( UCD ), the largest university in Ireland with over 22, 000 students.

Chalmers confers honorary doctoral degrees to people outside the university who have shown great merit in their research or in society.

The university confers associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees through its five academic colleges.

The university confers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, and also operates certificate programs and a corporate, continuing, and distance learning program.

" Graduation " at the college and university level occurs when the presiding officer confers degrees upon candidates, either individually or en masse, even if graduates physically receive their diploma later at a smaller college or departmental ceremony.

The University of Texas System has nine separate and distinct academic institutions ; each institution is a university and confers its own degrees.

Evans graduated from the UW with degrees in civil engineering ( BS, 1948, MS, 1949 ); the UW later ( in 2007 ) gave him the distinction of Alumnus Summa Laude Dignitatus, the highest distinction the university confers on its graduates.

The university confers a Bachelor of Music degree and offers a five-year program leading to a Bachelor of Arts in addition to the music degree.

díplōma, meaning " folded paper ") is a certificate or deed issued by an educational institution, such as a university, that testifies that the recipient has successfully completed a particular course of study or confers an academic degree.

The Texas A & M University System has 11 separate and distinct institutions ; each institution is a stand-alone university and confers its own degrees.

The university has more than 200 campuses worldwide and confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.

The university has more than 90 campuses throughout North America and confers degrees in technology, science, business, the arts, and management.

The university has more than 200 campuses worldwide and confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.

Docent is the lowest academic title that confers the right to teach at the university, below the extraordinary professor ( associate professor in English parlance ) and ordinary professor ( full professor ).

The university also confers Master ’ s degrees in business administration ( MBA ) and public administration ( MPA ).

The university confers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Architecture, Master of Arts, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Fine Arts and Master of Urban Design degrees, as well as undergraduate and graduate certificates.

Now the university confers bachelors ’, masters ’ and doctoral degree and serves as the base of TCM education, research and medical treatment in Fujian province.

The university also confers Master ’ s degrees in business administration ( MBA ).

The University of Houston System has four separate and distinct institutions ; each institution is a stand-alone university and confers its own degrees.

Through its four campuses ( Pamplona, San Sebastián, Madrid and Barcelona ), the University confers 27 official degrees and administers more than 300 postgraduate programs ( including 33 doctoral programs and 13 master's programs ) through 10 schools, 2 superior colleges, 2 university schools, its graduate business school, IESE (" Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa "; in English: " International Graduate School of Management " or " Institute of Higher Business Studies "), ISSA (" Instituto Superior de Secretariado y Administracion "; engl.

The University of North Texas System has three separate and distinct institutions ; each institution is a stand-alone university and confers its own degrees.

The Cornell University Graduate School confers most professional and research master's degrees and doctoral degrees in various fields of study for the university.