Faculty Quotations | Page 4

The faculty have been working hard on this for a year now. We are starting a school improvement team which consists of faculty, parents, and students.

The cost of living is increasing and there is a lot of pressure to increase faculty and staff wages.

I'm not running because I'm a woman. I'm running, because I care about the future of the school. Although men and women are different. My experiences as a parent, as a mother rather than a father in the school district; I think women can relate possibly to some of the students and the faculty as well. I think it's just another perspective that could add to the mix and the discussion of the decision making.

In 1964, I joined the faculty of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and I never undertook any further experiments there.

I most remember the Black faculty lunches he would host while working as the faculty assistant for affirmative action. It was the only place on campus you could regularly meet colleagues from across the various departments and hear about issues that affected our community.

If the university takes seriously the idea of globalization and becoming aware of what's going on throughout the world, it would seem to me that it's a missed opportunity to disallow Loyola Chicago faculty from teaching in Rome, ... You're cutting off one possible way of encouraging a global education for your faculty.

Integrating and expanding many commerce functions under the Blackboard Transaction system will offer significant advantages for the students, faculty and staff at Bowling Green. With the Blackboard Transaction System we will be able to better control the costs of campus service offerings while improving efficiency.

In social institutions, the whole is always less than the sum of its parts. There will never be a state as good as its people, or a church worthy of its congregation, or a university equal to its faculty and students.

In previous years, we mailed out the pledge form to all faculty and staff. This year we personally hand-delivered the pledge form to everyone.

I just finished a course in Patient Counseling last semester and it prepared me very well for this competition. The faculty and staff here are top-notch. My goal was to relax, enjoy the experience, and learn something from the competition so that I might be able to better compete in following years.

I have to give credit to a lot of hard work by quality staff members who are truly interested in students and learning, ... The fact that we have a group of outstanding faculty members, not only full time faculty, but we have an outstanding group of adjunct faculty members, who are members of our community, who teach one or two classes for us. Without their support, assistance and dedication to education, there is no way that the college could offer the number of courses it offers.

In terms of self-confidence and faculty believing we can accomplish great things, it's a shot in the arm. ... It gives us an advantage in recruitment and tells students they can stay in the state and go to a great school. And I hope it gives our state citizens a boost, a point of pride.

Clearly, we wanted someone who understood law enforcement, particularly someone who had experience in a university environment. We also wanted someone who understood critical issues that face students, faculty and staff - like, of course, women's safety.

His leadership will be very key in leading the faculty and staff and implementing the education that will meet the students' needs.

Howard is still a great school. But many of the great faculty members that would be at Howard today are now at Harvard and Yale and Princeton. All this comes as a consequence of affirmative action and the admissions policies that encouraged blacks to enroll in the Ivy League schools.

How could you make a university more productive when probably the average faculty member works 80 hours per week? We've been doing more with less for years. When we hear that phrase, that's when you're going to hear the four-letter words up and down the hallways.

Charismatic is an overused term, but that came up frequently with Jim. He hit it off so well with faculty and staff and students. Jim was consistently one of the folks people wanted to continue visiting with.

Hollywood was a silver-nitrate finishing school for a whole generation with a faculty that included Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, John Gilbert, Pola Negri, Gloria Swanson, Clara Bow, Lon Chaney, Charlie Chaplin and Rudolf Valentino.

Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way

Georgetown University can't be Catholic if the faculty is not on board.

In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial objects, especially tools to make tools, and of indefinitely urging the manufacture.

Earnestness is the devotion of all the faculties.

I want to have all of my faculties.

The probity that scintillizes in the superfices of your persons informs my ratiocinating faculty, in a most stupendous manner, of the radiant virtues latent within the precious caskets and ventricles of your minds.

Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is a faculty of the psyche.

There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly repugnant to my faculties. . .

The faculty of creating is never given to us all by itself. It always goes hand in hand with the gift of observation.

Freedom is that faculty that enlarges the usefulness of all other faculties.

If Endnotes was adopted university-wide, CSU could turn out the most competent secondary research students in the world. It will increase student and faculty research capacity and productivity because it is flexible and saves time by integrating programs.

I don't think he's backed off the differential salaries, because he is allotting an extra catch-up, delaying the catch-up until January. There is a reduction in the delayed pool for faculty catch-up, but it'll still be a substantial increase.

I am very proud of this resolution, and I hope that the New Brunswick Faculty Council adopts this policy because it's one step further in lessening the incredible burden that textbooks are on college students.

I believe in collegial governance. I articulate the goals of the faculty because their goals are my goals.

Reason is the most active human faculty.

when it comes to their essential faculty as writers, all writers are androgynous beings.

Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God.

It's as if we're higher apes who had a language faculty inserted.

All media are extensions of some human faculty- psychic or physical.

Perhaps the greatest faculty our minds possess is the ability to cope with pain.

Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.

Oh, what a valiant faculty is hope.

I [do not know] when the end of science will come. ... What I do know is that our species is dumber than we normally admit to ourselves. This limit of our mental faculties, and not necessarily of science itself, ensures to me that we have only just begun to figure out the universe.

With equality of experience and of general faculties, a woman usually sees much more than a man of what is immediately before her.

The apprehensive faculty must be scrutinised in action.

The kids are in their classes. When you find some success at Leto, the students and the faculty get behind them.

The infrastructure starts to suffer. The faculty suffers. The administration suffers. Ultimately the children suffer.

This is a great achievement for our team and I am very proud of them. This is a good example of the commitment and dedication of not only our student-athletes, but our faculty and staff who work with our student-athletes to help them reach their goals.

A just-released study conducted by my Center for the Study of Popular Culture, and based on primary voter registration lists, shows that among 32 elite colleges and universities including the entire Ivy League, registered faculty Democrats outnumbered Republicans 10-1. At schools like Brown, Wellesley and Wesleyan the figure exceeded 25-1.

The idea is to keep top faculty in North Carolina. There will be some things they will teach back and forth.

The enthusiasm from the faculty members and student body has been great. I've gotten 10 or 12 e-mails from alumni going as far back as 1982 wishing us good luck.

The impact we see is not just with new hires, but with faculty who've been here a couple of years. They've rented and now they want to buy. They are feeling squeezed out of the market.

The idea of the research campus is to put us in a position to attract some of the best faculty in the country. Couple that with private companies that will be our private partners. These people won't just do research; they will be in the classroom too.

All students and faculty could have submitted photos, not just the photography students.

The goal of (the report) was to shed awareness on harassment and assess the campus climate. We hope to promote dialogue and hope it extends beyond the student body to the faculty and administrations at universities.

The doors will be open, the faculty will be there and some students will show up, but there won't be any classes at these colleges. It's absurd.

The future of research is interdisciplinary, and will quickly take us into areas that today we cannot even foresee, ... This building gives us the space and the flexibility to go where the imagination of our faculty takes us.

The cruise ship is only for people over the age of 21, for upperclassmen and for faculty from off-campus housing that was unsalvageable from the storm.

The first two months, in April and May, the majority of the time was spent doing interviews to complete the hiring for 36 new faculty who are here with us this fall,

The common thread, apart from the opposition to the requirement itself, ... was every one of them was concerned about retaliation on the part of the faculty or being ostracized by members of the student body.

The committee understood the critical importance of addressing allegations of research misconduct, which ranks among the most serious charges that can be brought against a faculty member.

You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties for want of occasions for frittering away your life on silly trifles.

The Faculty [of Vassar] do not consider it a mere experiment any longer that girls can be educated as well as boys.

The mental disturbances originated in the early months of 1959, at a time when Alicia happened to be pregnant. And as a consequence I resigned my position as a faculty member at M.I.T. and, ultimately... travelled to Europe and attempted to gain status there as a refugee.

God grants us the faculty to open ourselves to peace. If we don't then we are responsible if wars continue.

Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.

The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.

Cultivate all your faculties; you must either use them or lose them

The understanding also hath its idiosyncrasies as well as other faculties.

We shall never be at peace with ourselves until we yield with glad supremacy to our higher faculties.

... the only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder...

Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage

The faculty of using my resources well diminishes when their number grows.

In the faculty of speech man excels the brute; but if thou utterest what is improper, the brute is they superior.

To patronize the faculty of taste is to patronize oneself. For taste governs every free - as opposed to rote - human response.

All outward success, when it has value, is but the inevitable result of an inward success of full living, full play and enjoyment of one's faculties.

The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted.

Nature takes away any faculty that is not used.

One well-cultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth one hundred shallow faculties.

much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself ...

There is no fundamental difference between humans and the higher mammalsin their mental faculties

Our faculties are more fitted to recognize the wonderful structure of a beetle than a Universe.

The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.

A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.

But nothing is yet clear on the subject of the intellect and the contemplative faculty. However, it seems to be another kind of soul, and this alone admits of being separated, as that which is eternal from that which is perishable, while it is clear from these remarks that the other parts of the soul are not separable, as some assert them to be, though it is obvious that they are conceptually distinct.

In Imagination only we find a Human Faculty that touches nature at one side, and spirit on the other. Imagination may be described as that which is sent bringing spirit to nature, entering into nature, and seemingly losing its spirit, that nature being revealed as symbol may lose the power to delude.

Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way.

WE begin to die not in our sense or extremities, but in our divine faculties.

The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses.

Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects.

The imaginative faculty of the soul must be fed with objects immense and eternal.

Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any of the things which thou desirest, or not being pained at anything, rather than pray that any of these things should not happen or happen?

He that will not work according to his faculty, let him perish according to his necessity: there is no law juster than that.

No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature.

We must not lose our faculty to dare, particularly in dark days.

He who feels contempt for any living thing hath faculties that he hath never used, and thought with him is in its infancy.