Quotes About University

I've been president of Brown and chancellor of Vanderbilt, where they have very high completion rates.

I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor.

I went to the theater school at DePaul University in Chicago, the Goodman School.

I think that for me, as a UNC graduate, I value my education - I think everyone who's gone to that university values education.

It's always a big accomplishment to graduate from a university.

I graduated from University of Maryland, 1996 - or '97, actually.

I have a U.P. connection as my mother had graduated from the Aligarh Muslim University.

My sister and I graduated from Arizona State University where she was president and I was secretary of the College Republicans.

Dartmouth represented a great opportunity. I wanted to go to the best possible school I could go to.

Wichita's a fun place. It's a great place to go to school. It's a big university, but at the same time, it's not too big.

The Khelo India University Games is a great way to unearth talent in this country.

I live in a flat with my three best mates from university, none of whom are actors. It keeps you grounded.

I went to the University of Arizona on a full athletic scholarship for gymnastics, where I competed and got 9th in the nation at the NCAAs.

It was a cold night in Reno, but that hadn't kept the man from prowling through the neighborhoods near the university, looking for that one special girl he was hoping to find.

I would say that something important for me and for my generation in Northern Ireland was the 1947 Education Act, which allowed students who won scholarships to go on to secondary schools and thence to university.

Religion, any religion, no matter what sort of wonderful religion, never be universal. So now education is universal, so we have to sort of find ways and means through education system, from kindergarten up to university level, to make awareness these good things, the values, inner values.

Manipal was the best time I ever had in life: a great university with wonderful teachers, fantastic memories and deep, lifelong friendships.

I've had a wonderful experience here at Penn State.

Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people.

Safety' is a bogus argument regularly used by university officials to keep conservative speakers off of campuses. This isn't because conservatives are dangerous, but because the left often reverts to violence instead of words when presented with ideas it disagrees with.

The University of Pennsylvania and my wonderful colleagues in the Department of Religious Studies have been routinely sent hate emails about me. Calls to fire me are numerous. Some have even come from within the university. The Penn Switchboard is flooded with calls, and the more conservative alums threaten to stop contributing.

I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty.

If a university announced that henceforth, it would be offering a three-year bachelor's degree, in one stroke it would cut the cost of a college education and provide a distinctive way of competing for students - as well as put the institution on the cutting edge of reform.

The skills I acquired in Southeastern Louisiana University, Thrifty Drugs, Pacific Mutual, along with knowing the history, behavior and local staff, helped make Golden Eagle a success story.