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A "dean" (Latin: decanus) was originally the head of a group of ten soldiers or monks. Eventually an ecclesiastical dean became the head of a group of canons or other religious groups. When the universities grew out of the cathedral schools and monastic schools, the title of dean was used for officials with various administrative duties.
Dean College was founded by Oliver Dean as a co-educational academy, Dean Academy, in 1865. He gave the school approximately nine acres of land and donated $125,000 towards its construction. The first class at Dean Academy was on October 1, 1866, with 44 students attending at the local Universalist Church.
Keeton served as dean of the law school at the University of Oklahoma for three years (1946-1949). He was appointed dean of the University of Texas Law School in 1949, a position he held until 1974. During the 1957-1958 school year Keeton was a visiting torts professor at UCLA Law School.
He specialized in modern German history and 17th-century French history. From 1949 to 1952 he taught at Bennington College . In Harvard University's history department, he was an assistant professor from 1953 to 1956, an associate professor 1956 to 1959, and a full professor from 1959 to 1991, when he retired as professor emeritus.
The University of Pretoria Faculty of Education, South Africa, took the initiative in 2013 to establish a platform for African deans of education. [2] An informal structure under the leadership of Prof Irma Eloff [3] (University of Pretoria Dean at the time) was established, with the University of Pretoria hosting the Secretariat of the Forum.
Dean died in a car accident in 1955 at 24, just as his star was beginning its ascent. Giant was released the following year, and Dean received his second posthumous best actor Oscar nomination for ...
The dean of King's College London is responsible for overseeing the spiritual development and welfare of all students and staff of the university. The Dean's Office is the first point of contact for any queries about religious provision at King's. King's College is unusual among British universities in having an office of dean. This is held by ...
The so-called woke teen at the center of this viral moment is Dean Withers. Now 20, Withers has been featured in several other Jubilee videos, including one with conservative political pundit Ben ...