Word: professorships
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...year-old poet, essayist and literary critic, Baranczak in March 1978 accepted an offer, which has remained open, of an associate professorship in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures...
...promising academics tenured positions here and that has unquestionably helped keep the number of minorities and women on the Faculty low. Until departments rid themselves of this aversion to youth, all scholars--but especially women and minorities--will find it difficult to work their way up to a tenured professorship here. The earlier Harvard catches the top minority and women scholars, the more likely they will remain here...
Gundzinger seems strangely out of command of her own life. Two days after she meets her future step-brother, Ben, she is ready to give up her mathematics professorship and take an administrative job she isn't really sure she wants, simply to be with him. The screenplay leaves it to Ben, a likeable ex-baseball player but admitted "dumb jock," to finally tell her how foolhardy it is for her to look to a man as the solution to her own problems...
Anthony Lucido, 35, had been offered a tenured assistant professorship at the nation's largest engineering school, Texas A.&M. He would have earned roughly $30,000 teaching computer science. But then a Houston computer firm named Intercomp offered Lucido a job with a pay boost of nearly 50%, plus the chance to tinker with half a million dollars worth of computer graphics equipment far newer than anything to be found on campus. Lucido said goodbye to tenure and went to work for Intercomp. He recalls: "I was disillusioned with academe. There was no money for research projects...
...earned his master's (1921) and doctorate (1922) at Harvard, and taught here from 1922-1923. Returning as an associate professor in 1934, he became a full professor the following year and in 1951 assumed the Hollis professorship, the oldest endowed chair of science in North America...