prof

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Noun
  • He was ultimately not accepted to Columbia where his father, Mahmood Mamdani, is a professor of Government and a professor of anthropology political science and African studies.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
  • The estate of a Northwestern University professor, who died by suicide last year after being investigated in a controversial federal probe, is suing the school for allegedly discriminating against her and evicting her from her lab — blaming the university, in part, for her death.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The following Naperville residents have completed college/university degrees or have been named to their school’s dean’s list, honor roll or similar academic achievement list. Names, degrees and honors appear below as provided by the respective schools.
    Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • The program would combine courses taught by Kennedy and Munk faculty members, according to the deans of both institutions.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Industry surveys show that only about half of men experiencing ED speak to a doctor, and even fewer discuss it with their partners.
    Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Gordo and a sibling became attorneys; another is a doctor and yet another is an educator.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Tough middle and high school students have multiple teachers and the same is true for instructors, relationship building must be emphasized.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • Canadian actor Truesdale, who plays ballet instructor Raphaël Marchand and right-hand man to Le Ballet National director Geneviève Lavigne (Charlotte Gainsbourg), echoed these sentiments.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 June 2025
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