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Category: Official Event

Official Event 14.07.2010 ANU to honour international leader

Official Event - Business/Economics 14.07.2010 ANU graduations this week

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 24.06.2010 Manchester dentist receives prestigious teaching award

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 21.06.2010 Brian Cox’s Star Lectures to teach children the wonders of space

Official Event - Physics/Astronomy 21.06.2010 Energy award for University of Manchester spin-off company

Official Event 18.06.2010 Geoffrey Hill triumphs as Professor of Poetry

History/Philosophy - Official Event 16.06.2010 Research award for the battle against glaucoma

Official Event - Business/Economics 16.06.2010 Dean of the College of Engineering to Receive 2010 IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award

Life sciences - Official Event 16.06.2010 Two UCL authors in running for Royal Society Prize

Official Event - Administration and Government 15.06.2010 Faculties focus on the very best in teaching in award ceremonies this month

Official Event - Computer Science/Telecom 15.06.2010 NASA Awards Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment Contract

Official Event - Business/Economics 15.06.2010 NASA Announces Education Research Program Award Recipients

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 14.06.2010 Professor Harry J. Elam Jr. appointed vice provost for undergraduate education at Stanford University

Administration and Government - Official Event 14.06.2010 Day 7: Final thoughts from the Cal team

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 14.06.2010 Simone Pinet wins Guggenheim fellowship

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 14.06.2010 Grammy-winning band at the Babbage

Official Event 14.06.2010 Sponsors Sought For NASA’s Centennial Challenges Competitions

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 12.06.2010 Rock star scientist Professor Brian Cox is made an OBE for services to science

Official Event 11.06.2010 Columbia Graduate Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America of the Year in Men's At-Large

Official Event - Earth sciences 11.06.2010 Graduate students honored for teaching excellence

Official Event 09.06.2010 UCL celebrates work of student volunteers

Psychology - Official Event 09.06.2010 Matthew Nock Appointed Professor of Psychology at Harvard

Official Event - Business/Economics 09.06.2010 NASA Picks 18 Small Business Tech Transfer Projects For Continued Development

Official Event - Life sciences 09.06.2010 Faculty honored for showing postdoctoral scholars the ropes

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 09.06.2010 Professors honoured by Royal Society for excellence in science

Official Event - Mathematics 09.06.2010 Royal Society award winners

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 08.06.2010 ‘Rare achievement’ celebrated as world leading Imperial physicist wins Royal Medal

Official Event 08.06.2010 NASA Launchpad Tv Episode Captures Emmy Award

Administration and Government - Official Event 08.06.2010 NASA Awards Contract For Sponsored Research And Education Support Services

Official Event - Life sciences 08.06.2010 2010 Cuthbertson, Dinkelspiel, Gores awards honor faculty, students and staff

Official Event - Administration and Government 08.06.2010 Oxford’s Museums and Botanic Gardens offer training opportunities

Official Event - Administration and Government 07.06.2010 Stanford mixes in mobile social media for Commencement Weekend

Administration and Government - Official Event 07.06.2010 University awarded Frank Buttle Quality Mark for care-leaver efforts

Official Event - Administration and Government 06.06.2010 Bears on Bikes, Day 1: Riding 'alone,' with new friends, to cheers and drumbeats

Life sciences - Official Event 03.06.2010 Winners of 2010 President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity to be feted today

Official Event 03.06.2010 Science Blog up for award

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 03.06.2010 Alumni and Faculty Chosen for The New Yorker’s 20 Under 40 in Fiction Writing

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 02.06.2010 Bidding adieu to Berkeley: New retirees look back, and ahead

Official Event - Arts and Design 02.06.2010 School of the Arts Alumna Wins Geri Ashur Screenwriting Award

Official Event - Business/Economics 02.06.2010 Eleven staff win Provost’s Teaching Awards

Official Event - Administration and Government 01.06.2010 Rector’s Awards recognise exceptional teaching, pastoral care and student supervision

Official Event 01.06.2010 NASA TV Airing U.S. Astronaut Hall Of Fame Induction On June 5

Official Event 01.06.2010 Behind the Academic Lens

Official Event - Physics/Astronomy 01.06.2010 Microbubble pioneers win £25,000 prize

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 27.05.2010 Double honour for Professor O Brien

Official Event 26.05.2010 Seeking academic stars in the freshman class

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 25.05.2010 UCL Royal Literary Fund Fellow awarded the Ondaatje Prize

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 25.05.2010 Space Shuttle Atlantis Returns Home After Its Final Planned Mission

Official Event - Physics/Astronomy 25.05.2010 NASA TV Carrying Space Station Crew Landing And Next Crew’s Launch

Official Event - Life sciences 25.05.2010 Student volunteers scoop award for school project

Official Event - Business/Economics 24.05.2010 Outstanding volunteers win Uni awards

Official Event 20.05.2010 Faye steers her way to Young Horticulturalist of the Year title

Business/Economics - Official Event 19.05.2010 Volcker receives first SIEPR Prize, says ’time is growing short’ to act on urgent problems

Official Event 19.05.2010 Decades late, a diploma -- and an ovation -- for Cal Nisei

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 19.05.2010 At Stanford, family celebrates Pasternak’s life and letters with new book

Business/Economics - Official Event 19.05.2010 Call for outstanding Indian graduates to apply for Pavate Fellowships

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 18.05.2010 Vet School wins major international award

Official Event - Administration and Government 17.05.2010 Stanford honors three staff members with Amy J. Blue Awards

Official Event - Arts and Design 17.05.2010 Whitworth Art Gallery Director wins Breakthrough Fund award

Administration and Government - Official Event 17.05.2010 Ten grand reasons to volunteer at Manchester

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 16.05.2010 A call for 'moxie' and compassion marks Commencement

Business/Economics - Official Event 14.05.2010 Awards for Enterprise showcase staff and student business flair

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 13.05.2010 Book prize shortlist revealed

Arts and Design - Official Event 13.05.2010 Department of Ethnomusicology celebrates 50th anniversary with year of special events

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 12.05.2010 Researcher wins prestigious physics prize

Official Event - Life sciences 12.05.2010 Three staff to receive 2010 Amy J. Blue Awards

Earth sciences - Official Event 12.05.2010 Easter Island discovery sends archaeologists back to drawing board

Life sciences - Official Event 12.05.2010 Dancers Combine Love of Ballet With Academic Pursuits

Life sciences - Official Event 12.05.2010 Twin Columbia Graduates Are Pursuing Their Dream of Olympic Boxing Gold

Official Event - Life sciences 12.05.2010 Distinguished Speakers and Scholars Highlight Graduation Ceremonies

Official Event 11.05.2010 Painter, printmaker Karl Kasten dies at age 94

Business/Economics - Official Event 11.05.2010 Oxford leaps up world rankings for executive education

Official Event - Business/Economics 11.05.2010 Soyuz Consultation Committee sets inaugural launch for fourth quarter of 2010

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 10.05.2010 Array of speakers to address graduating students

Life sciences - Official Event 10.05.2010 A Witness to Four Wars, Columbia Graduate Now Focuses on Building Peace

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 07.05.2010 UCLA 2010 Festival of New Creative Work to honor film, TV vets Joe Russo, Randy Cartwright

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 07.05.2010 String of successes for Oxford's creative writing course

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 06.05.2010 Athletics luncheon honors courage, inspiration, and academics

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 06.05.2010 Theatre Arts Professor Gregory Mosher's A View from the Bridge Nominated for Six Tony Awards

History/Philosophy - Official Event 05.05.2010 David Howell Named Professor of Japanese History at Harvard

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 04.05.2010 You will shape the future, Imperial College London’s Rector tells new graduates

History/Philosophy - Official Event 04.05.2010 Satz, Reich named Roland Prize winners; three programs get Community Partnership Awards

Official Event - Business/Economics 03.05.2010 Fifty-five New Mexico students receive Los Alamos Employees Scholarship Fund scholarships

Earth sciences - Official Event 01.05.2010 The Making of the Geological Society of London

Official Event - Business/Economics 30.04.2010 Twelve more students will earn DARE doctoral fellowships in 2011

Environmental sciences - Official Event 30.04.2010 Four Columbia Professors Named 2010 Fellows of American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Business/Economics - Official Event 29.04.2010 Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit Underscores Need for Banking Reform and Responsible Finance at Forum

Official Event - Computer Science/Telecom 29.04.2010 Melrose High trio named top team in 20th New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge

Official Event - Computer Science/Telecom 29.04.2010 Computer scientist honoured by BCS

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 28.04.2010 MIT IDEAS Competition May 3 at 7:30 p.m.

Business/Economics - Official Event 27.04.2010 Laboratory Technologies ENDURE™ SCR Catalyst and Hyperion Power Module Garner Federal Laboratory Consortium Awards

Law/forensics - Official Event 27.04.2010 Howard R. Williams, Stanford oil and gas law expert, dead at 94

Official Event 27.04.2010 Nominations open for Santander 1 UCL awards

History/Philosophy - Official Event 27.04.2010 Cultural Memory and Resources of the Past

Business/Economics - Official Event 23.04.2010 Economist Esther Duflo wins Clark medal

Business/Economics - Official Event 23.04.2010 UMIP appoints Dr. Krishnamurthy Rajagopal as its new Chairman

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 23.04.2010 $1.7 million keeps McGill on edge

Official Event - Computer Science/Telecom 23.04.2010 Student wins Undergraduate of the Year award

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 22.04.2010 Dr. Marla Shapiro named Honorary Chair of inaugural Goodman Cancer Research Gala

Official Event - Chemistry 22.04.2010 Columbia Announces 2010 Honorary Degree Recipients

Official Event - Business/Economics 21.04.2010 Four professors win 2010 Distinguished Teaching Awards

History/Philosophy - Official Event 21.04.2010 Five campus professors win Guggenheims

Electroengineering/Microtechnics - Official Event 21.04.2010 R. David Middlebrook, 80

Official Event - Administration and Government 21.04.2010 Students descend on Los Alamos National Laboratory April 26-27 for Supercomputing Challenge expo and awards ceremony

Media sciences/Political sciences - Official Event 21.04.2010 Guardian's Emily Bell Named Director of Tow Center for Digital Journalism

Official Event - Chemistry 20.04.2010 University of Bristol selected as Strategic Partner

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 20.04.2010 A new library for Fitzwilliam College and a ceremony for benefactors

Environmental sciences - Official Event 20.04.2010 Laboratory awards final Recovery Act demolition contracts

Official Event - Business/Economics 20.04.2010 Nominations now open for student volunteering awards

Official Event 19.04.2010 UCLA marathon reading devoted to raising Twain

Environmental sciences - Official Event 19.04.2010 Astrid is Manchester’s international finalist

Law/forensics - Official Event 19.04.2010 King’s team wins 17th Willem C. Vis Moot

Environmental sciences - Official Event 19.04.2010 Faculty House Awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold Certification

History/Philosophy - Official Event 19.04.2010 Men's Tennis Team Clinches Second Straight Ivy League Championship Title

Arts and Design - Official Event 18.04.2010 Oxford humanities goes digital

History/Philosophy - Official Event 16.04.2010 Major Leverhulme Medieval History grant awarded

Environmental sciences - Official Event 16.04.2010 New Architecture Studio wins award

Life sciences - Official Event 15.04.2010 Learning lessons - Imperial sets day aside to focus on innovative teaching

Official Event 15.04.2010 Los Alamos National Laboratory communicators capture numerous awards from Society for Technical Communication

Official Event 15.04.2010 Beacon Bursary application deadline: 19 April

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 15.04.2010 150th anniversary for Nursing & Midwifery

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 14.04.2010 Manchester’s rock star scientist plays uni gig

Official Event 14.04.2010 Triple celebration for Cambridge students helping gifted children achieve

Official Event - Business/Economics 14.04.2010 The Millennium Technology Prize Laureate 2010

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 14.04.2010 Live webcast of Brian Cox lecture to be shown

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 13.04.2010 Fostering scientific links between the UK and Japan

Official Event 13.04.2010 University hosts special day for new alumnus Bishop

Official Event 13.04.2010 Literary agents seek student novelists

Literature/linguistic - Official Event 12.04.2010 Award-winning filmmaker John Bailey named Kodak Cinematographer-in-Residence at UCLA

Chemistry - Official Event 08.04.2010 Science mysteries revlealed to budding professors

Official Event - Business/Economics 08.04.2010 Enterprising Young Brit success

Computer Science/Telecom - Official Event 08.04.2010 Flood-It: a game worth a million dollars

Official Event - Medicine/Pharmacy 07.04.2010 The forgotten political generation

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 07.04.2010 Two Oxford professors win international medical award

Official Event - Administration and Government 06.04.2010 2010 UM-NSU Card Service Awards

Environmental sciences - Official Event 06.04.2010 The mobile shows the way to climate-smart travelling

Official Event - Physics/Astronomy 31.03.2010 McGill adds to the ranks of CRCs

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 31.03.2010 Faculty Excellence Awards Honors UC San Diego

Official Event 31.03.2010 CamSemi wins Carbon Trust Innovation Award

Official Event 30.03.2010 Teaching excellence rewarded

Business/Economics - Official Event 30.03.2010 Third year, founder of financial literacy program, named Truman scholar

Civil engineering - Official Event 30.03.2010 Federal grant will expand University’s innovative teacher preparation program

Business/Economics - Official Event 29.03.2010 Small firms driving job creation

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 29.03.2010 Big rewards for student science writing in the 2010 Science Challenge

Earth sciences - Official Event 28.03.2010 Atmospheric chemist develops, debugs and demonstrates exciting new technologies

Official Event - Business/Economics 26.03.2010 Prime Minister unveils election pledges at University of Nottingham

Official Event 25.03.2010 Record numbers choose brain food for lunch

History/Philosophy - Official Event 25.03.2010 Offer your prayers to a new exhibition

Official Event - Administration and Government 25.03.2010 Triple shortlisting for Nottingham in Times Higher Education Awards

Arts and Design - Official Event 25.03.2010 School of the Arts Awards Pauline Oliveros Schuman Music Award

Official Event - Environmental sciences 25.03.2010 Manchester students shine in British Council Awards

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 25.03.2010 Wordfest at home at Newnham

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 24.03.2010 Researchers who revolutionised treatment of autoimmune diseases receive top prize

Arts and Design - Official Event 24.03.2010 Saints, sinners and storytellers

Official Event - Environmental sciences 24.03.2010 Diverse Activities at UCSD Commemorate Life and Achievements of César Chávez

Official Event - Administration and Government 23.03.2010 Battle of the Trent - grudge match for Nottingham student rowers

Official Event - Business/Economics 23.03.2010 PM praises Nottingham Vice-Chancellor for ‘absolutely crucial’ public service

Business/Economics - Official Event 22.03.2010 Regional companies eye growth thanks to Venture Acceleration Fund

Medicine/Pharmacy - Official Event 19.03.2010 Several Standout Women Among Inductees to the San Diego Women’s Hall of Fame

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 16.03.2010 Graphene pioneers named ‘hottest researchers’

Official Event - Business/Economics 16.03.2010 KTH student, this year’s leading top talent

Physics/Astronomy - Official Event 15.03.2010 Stellar McGill researcher receives Killam research fellowship

Official Event - Computer Science/Telecom 14.03.2010 Eric Brewer to receive $150,000 ACM-Infosys Foundation Award for scalable Web technology

Computer Science/Telecom - Official Event 14.03.2010 Caltech Names Five Distinguished Alumni

Official Event - History/Philosophy 12.03.2010 Germany"s Top Father is from the University of Freiburg

Official Event - Literature/linguistic 12.03.2010 National Book Critics Circle Awards Announced, UC San Diego Poet Rae Armantrout Wins for Poetry