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Name Class year Notability References William Harwar Parker: 1848 Naval Academy Instructor and Professor of Mathematics, Navigation and Astronomy (1853–1857); served with the Virginia State Navy during the American Civil War, then the Confederacy and Confederate States Naval Academy by serving as its Superintendent from October 1863 on the school ship CSS Patrick Henry, located outside of ...
It annually awards scholarships to criminal justice majors nationwide. [citation needed] In 1982, the "Louis E. Peters Memorial Award" was created to honor the service of private citizen Louis E. Peters, who gave the last years of his life helping the FBI to obtain evidence against the Bonanno crime family. [16]
Ida Kruse was born in Central City - Black Hawk area in 1872. [1] [2] [a] Her parents were Frederick and Letta Kruse. She had a sister, Clara, and a brother named Frederick. [4] Her father was the major of Central City, [5] where she grew up and attended a convent school, St. Aloysius. [3] [6]
Marian Breland Bailey (born Marian Ruth Kruse; December 2, 1920 – September 25, 2001) [1] was an American psychologist, an applied behavior analyst who played a major role in developing empirically validated and humane animal training methods and in promoting their widespread implementation.
The W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award is given annually by the American Sociological Association to a scholar among its members, whose cumulative body of work constitutes a significant contribution to the advancement of sociology. [1]
The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is noted for its success in increasing the representation of minority students in STEM. [4] In an attempt to determine whether this model can be replicated at large universities, two scholarships were founded at other universities in 2013: the Chancellor's Science Scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the Millennium Scholars Program ...
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, University of Connecticut (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010).Read our methodology here.. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014.
The Greek letters of the society's name were selected to represent Alpha for First, Sigma for Scholarship, and Lambda for Leadership. [3] The motto of Alpha Sigma Lambda is "First in Scholarship and Leadership". [3] The society's crest displays the Greek letters ΑΣΛ and its symbols, the book, the lamp, and the torch. [1]