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In 2002 the Osher Foundation began making program development grants of $100,000 a year for up to three years to launch new OLLI programs. The initial focus was on California, which now has OLLI programs at seven University of California and 16 California State University campuses. In 2004 Osher established a National Resource Center (NRC) at ...
The Davie Campus of Florida Atlantic University was established in 1990 on 38 acres (0.15 km 2) of land in western Broward County. [73] The campus serves approximately 3,488 students, or 13% of the FAU student body, making it the university's second largest campus by enrollment. [67]
The private, charitable Bernard Osher Foundation greatly increased the funding of lifelong learning institutes across the United States beginning in 2001. That year, the foundation gave an endowment grant to Senior College at the University of Southern Maine, whereupon it renamed itself the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, or OLLI. [15]
Robert P. Watson, alumnus of FAU, author, national media commentator, former candidate for the United States House of Representatives; former associate professor of political science at FAU Jie Wu , professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, Program Director for the Networking Technology and Systems (NeTS) program of the ...
It will be summer before many experiments resume at the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute on Jupiter's FAU campus in north county's biotech cluster. FAU brain science center in Jupiter partially ...
UT Austin alumni in academia include the 26th president of the College of William & Mary Gene Nichol '76, the 10th president of Boston University Robert A. Brown '73 & '75, and the 8th president of the University of Southern California John R. Hubbard. The university also graduated Alan Bean '55, the fourth man to walk on the Moon.
Suddenly I looked up, and saw the cat emerge from out of the swamp. It got within 40 feet of me and then slowed down, locking its eyes with mine.
The Wilkes Honors College distinguishes itself from Florida Atlantic University's standards for traditional students and upper-division honors program by adding thesis, internship, research, and class type requirements for its honors college students. The college usually maintains an approximate 1:15 faculty-student ratio. [8]