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professorship

[pruh-fes-er-ship] / prəˈfɛs ərˌʃɪp /


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"The visiting professorship is an electrifying opportunity for me to be in direct, robust creative dialogue with the next generation of thinkers and creative doers," the Australian star said.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

Earlier this year, he left a professorship at Yale for the state-run University of Science and Technology of China.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

The university has a research collaboration with the company for aerospace scholarship, offers professional education programs to current Boeing employees and is home to a professorship and department named after Boeing.

From Seattle Times May 1, 2024

Fitting, then, that she would accept a prestigious guest professorship this year at a German art school.

From New York Times Apr. 6, 2024

For Segre, a friend and collaborator of Enrico Fermi’s who was heading home to a professorship at Italy’s poverty-stricken University of Palermo, these pieces of radioactive shrapnel were priceless.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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