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In 1999, Gates received New York Institute of Technology's President's Medal. [265] Gates was elected a Member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 1996 "for contributions to the founding and development of personal computing". [266] Entomologists named Bill Gates' flower fly, Eristalis gatesi, in his honor in 1997. [267]
Before becoming president, Taft was offered the presidency of Yale University, at that time affiliated with the Congregationalist Church; Taft turned the post down, saying, "I do not believe in the divinity of Christ." [87] Taft's beliefs were the subject of some controversy, and in 1908 he found it necessary to refute a rumor that he was an ...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is telling his “origin story” in his own words with the memoir Source Code, being released on Feb. 4 "My parents and early friends put me in a position to have a ...
Sasse was president of the University of Florida until July 31, 2024. He assumed office on February 6, 2023. [22] Interim: Kent Fuchs: 2024-present Fuchs became the acting president of the University of Florida following the resignation of Ben Sasse. He also served as the 12th president of the University of Florida from 2015 to 2023, preceding ...
Anupreeta Das describes a stressful work culture at the Gates Foundation in her new book, “Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World.”
Ricketts will fill the old seat of Sen. Ben Sasse, who left the Senate to serve as President of the University of Florida. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) J. Joe Ricketts – Chairman, TD ...
The President's House at FSU. The president of Florida State University is the executive officer of the Florida State University Board of Trustees, and essentially, the leader of the university. Florida State's campus is in Tallahassee, Florida, the state capitol. Although the institution was officially founded on January 24, 1851, it became ...
Bill Gates learned a lot while working on his new Netflix show — but he says his conversation with daughter Phoebe took the cake.. To celebrate the release ofWhat’s Next?The Future with Bill ...