John S. Allen, the Glossary
John Stuart Allen (May 13, 1907 – December 27, 1982) was an American astronomer, university professor and university president.[1]
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Academic degree
An academic degree is a qualification awarded to a student upon successful completion of a course of study in higher education, usually at a college or university.
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Academic journal
An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published.
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Astronomer
An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.
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Astronomy
Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).
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Burnous
A burnous, also burnoose, burnouse, bournous or barnous, is a long cloak of coarse woollen fabric with a pointed hood, often white in colour, traditionally worn by Arab and Berber men in North Africa.
Camel
A camel (from camelus and κάμηλος from Ancient Semitic: gāmāl) is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.
Cenchrus
Cenchrus is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family.
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Chancellor (education)
A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.
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Colgate University
Colgate University is a private college in Hamilton, New York.
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College sports
College sports or college athletics encompasses non-professional, collegiate and university-level competitive sports and games.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.
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Doctorate
A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
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Earlham College
Earlham College is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana.
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Faculty (division)
A faculty is a division within a university or college comprising one subject area or a group of related subject areas, possibly also delimited by level (e.g. undergraduate).
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First lady
First lady or first gentleman is an unofficial title usually used for the spouse, and occasionally used for the offspring or other relative, of a non-monarchical head of state or chief executive.
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Florida Board of Control
The Florida Board of Control (1905–1965) was the statewide governing body for the State University System of Florida, which included all public universities in the state of Florida.
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Florida Board of Regents
The Florida Board of Regents was from 1965 to 2001 the governing body for the State University System of Florida, which includes all public universities in the state of Florida, United States.
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Florida Legislature
The Florida Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare.
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Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022.
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Hamilton (village), New York
The Village of Hamilton is a village located within the town of Hamilton in Madison County, New York, United States.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Head teacher
A headmaster/headmistress, head teacher, head, school administrator, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the staff member of a school with the greatest responsibility for the management of the school.
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Hillsborough County, Florida
Hillsborough County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.
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History of Florida
The history of Florida can be traced to when the first Paleo-Indians began to inhabit the peninsula as early as 14,000 years ago.
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History of the University of Florida
The history of the University of Florida is firmly tied to the history of public education in the state of Florida.
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Indiana
Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
J. Hillis Miller Sr.
J. John S. Allen and J. Hillis Miller Sr. are presidents of the University of Florida.
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J. Wayne Reitz
Julius Wayne Reitz (December 31, 1908 – December 24, 1993) was an American agricultural economist, professor and university president. John S. Allen and J. Wayne Reitz are presidents of the University of Florida.
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.
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Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.
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LeRoy Collins
Thomas LeRoy Collins (March 10, 1909 – March 12, 1991) was an American politician who served as the 33rd governor of Florida from 1955 to 1961.
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List of New York University alumni
This list of New York University alumni includes notable graduates and non-graduate former students of New York University.
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List of United States public university campuses by enrollment
This list of largest United States public university campuses by enrollment includes only individual four-year campuses, not four-year universities.
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List of University of Florida faculty and administrators
The List of University of Florida faculty and administrators contains people currently and formerly serving the University of Florida as professors, deans, or in other educational capacities.
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List of University of Florida presidents
Seventeen men have served as the president of the University of Florida since the modern university was created from the consolidation of four predecessor institutions by the Florida state legislature in 1905. John S. Allen and List of University of Florida presidents are presidents of the University of Florida.
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List of University of Minnesota people
This is a list of notable people associated with the University of Minnesota.
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Master of Science
A Master of Science (Magister Scientiae; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) is a master's degree.
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Master's degree
A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.
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Mathematics
Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes abstract objects, methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself.
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Medical school
A medical school is a tertiary educational institution, professional school, or forms a part of such an institution, that teaches medicine, and awards a professional degree for physicians.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York State Education Department
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is the department of the New York state government responsible for the supervision for all public schools in New York and all standardized testing, as well as the production and administration of state tests and Regents Examinations.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.
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Pendleton, Indiana
Pendleton is a town in Fall Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States.
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Postgraduate education
Postgraduate education, graduate education, or graduate school consists of academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications usually pursued by post-secondary students who have earned an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree.
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Professional student
The term professional student has two uses in the university setting.
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Professor
Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.
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Quakers
Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations.
Retirement
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.
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Richmond, Indiana
Richmond is a city in eastern Wayne County, Indiana, United States.
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Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States.
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Secondary school
A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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St. Petersburg, Florida
St.
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State university system
A state university system in the United States is a group of public universities supported by an individual state, territory or federal district.
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State University System of Florida
The State University System of Florida (SUSF or SUS) is a system of twelve public universities in the U.S. state of Florida.
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Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Teaching hospital
A teaching hospital is a hospital or medical center that provides medical education and training to future and current health professionals.
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Tertiary education
Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
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Textbook
A textbook is a book containing a comprehensive compilation of content in a branch of study with the intention of explaining it.
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The Tampa Tribune
The Tampa Tribune was a daily newspaper published in Tampa, Florida.
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Undergraduate education
Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education, usually in a college or university.
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University of Florida
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
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University of North Florida
The University of North Florida (UNF) is a public research university in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
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University of South Florida
The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida, and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota.
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Veteran
A veteran is a person who has significant experience (and is usually adept and esteemed) and expertise in an occupation or field.
Vice president
A vice president or vice-president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Presidents of the University of Florida
- Albert A. Murphree
- Andrew Sledd
- Ben Sasse
- Bernie Machen
- Charles E. Young
- E. T. York
- Harold Hume
- J. Hillis Miller Sr.
- J. Wayne Reitz
- James M. Farr
- John J. Tigert
- John S. Allen
- John V. Lombardi
- Kent Fuchs
- List of University of Florida presidents
- Marshall Criser
- Robert A. Bryan
- Robert Q. Marston
- Stephen C. O'Connell
Presidents of the University of South Florida
- Betty Castor
- Francis Borkowski
- John Lott Brown
- John S. Allen
- Judy Genshaft
- M. Cecil Mackey
- Rhea Law
- Robert A. Bryan
- W. Reece Smith Jr.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_S._Allen
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