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Over the past 60 years, PQDT has amassed more than 1.4 million titles beginning with the first U.S. dissertation accepted by a university in 1861. ProQuest began digitizing dissertations in 1997 from a microform archive. [3] In October 2015, ProQuest added the ability for authors to include an ORCID identifier when submitting a thesis. [4]
Academic dress of King's College London in different colours, designed and presented by fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. Academic dress is a traditional form of clothing for academic settings, mainly tertiary (and sometimes secondary) education, worn mainly by those who have obtained a university degree (or similar), or hold a status that entitles them to assume them (e.g., undergraduate ...
After the American Civil War, academic dress was generally only worn at ceremonies or when representing the institution, [21] although in some instances the practice has persisted, such as at Sewanee, where members of one student society continue to wear the gown to class.
Polish nurses, wearing a uniform that includes a nursing cap, care for a patient in 1993. The nursing cap is a nearly universally recognized symbol of nursing. It allows patients to quickly identify a nurse in the hospital from other members of the health team. [3] Additionally, some designs of caps serve the same function as hair nets.
A group of medical students wearing scrubs practice surgical techniques on pigs' feet. Since the late 1980s, there has been a move towards alternative designs of nursing uniforms in some countries. Newer style nurse's uniform in the United Kingdom consists of either: [3] [4]
First-years (Bejants) wear the gown high on the shoulders; Second years (Semi-Bejants) wear it lower on the shoulders; Third year students (Tertians) wear it off the right shoulder if in the Faculties of Medicine or Science, and off the left shoulder if in the Faculty of Arts. Fourth year students (Magistrands) wear it off both shoulders.
St Hugh's College St John's College St Peter's College; Scarf colours: Two narrow double-stripes a fifth of a scarf-width in from either edge, the left of each double-stripe of white and the right of yellow, with the background areas to the left of each double-stripe of blue, and to the right of black, such that a black and a blue area meet in the centre of the scarf.
Various college events also demand academic dress; for example, in the Trinity College regulations for members in statu pupillari, it specifies that certain Senior Members of the College (such as the Dean) prefer students to wear a gown when addressing them in their official capacity (often when having been 'Deaned' for breaking the College ...