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Quotes About University

I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
~ J. Philippe Rushton
It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music.
~ Gavin Bryars
I was born in Champaign in 1918. From the neighborhood elementary and intermediate schools, I went to the University High School in the twin city, Urbana.
~ James Tobin
I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
~ Sarah Zettel
Upon receiving my notification of acceptance to the university, my parents noticed that they were obliged to submit to the university, among other things, a copy of my official family register. After much mental anguish, they decided to inform me of the secret of my birth.
~ Koichi Tanaka
But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world.
~ Juan Cole
However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.
~ Jeremy Irons
My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.
~ James Cronin
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
~ Renny Harlin
Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
~ George Stigler
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
~ Eli Wallach
Most students have thoughts about emigrating to Israel. A significant number go on aliyah. We are proud of our Israel programs, which come at a considerable cost to the university.
~ Norman Lamm
You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out.
~ Roy Romer
I did, although I didn't read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in the university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.
~ Liam Neeson
My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway.
~ Lee Krasner
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
~ Simon Newcomb
I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux.
~ Linus Torvalds
I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.
~ Antony Hewish
Penn State University is also nationally recognized for the exceptional research and patient care provided at the College of Medicine, located in my Congressional District in Hershey, PA.
~ Tim Holden
I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.
~ Tony Campolo
Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls.
~ Louise Brown
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
~ James Cronin
In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics.
~ James Cronin
My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.
~ George Stigler