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A dean's list is an academic award, or distinction, used to recognize the highest level scholarship demonstrated by students in a college or university. This system is most often used in North America, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] though institutions in Europe, [ 3 ] Asia, [ 4 ] and Australia [ 5 ] may also employ similar measures.
When UMUC first opened in 1947, the school was named College of Special and Continuation Studies within the University of Maryland, College Park. [17] In 1953, Raymond Ehrensberger, chancellor of the institution at that time, wanted to change the name to something more meaningful and less cumbersome for people to say and remember.
Learn more in The N&O’s higher education news roundup about how the UNC System is hoping to help community college students transfer successfully. Dean’s List: New tool to help community ...
Alumni of the University of Maryland Global Campus, formerly known as University of Maryland University College; this may include alumni of any foreign division of the University of Maryland, as these were eventually subsumed into UMUC.
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Fouad Abd-El-Khalick, who has served as the school’s dean since 2016, was named last week as the provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Massachusetts ...
Adele H. Stamp (1893–1974), M.A. 1924, dean of women at the University of Maryland, namesake of the Adele H. Stamp Student Union [22] Thomas B. Symons (1880–1970), president of the University of Maryland (1954) [23] Lida Lee Tall (1873–1942), principal and president of State Teachers College at Towson (now Towson University) [24]
That bill, which lawmakers considered last year but did not pass, would have required students to complete a 3-credit-hour course on the topic and take a final exam, worth 20% of their grade, on ...