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lecturer

[lek-cher-er] / ˈlɛk tʃər ər /
NOUN
teacher
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“Loneliness is so connected to mental and physical health that it’s consequential,” said Richard Weissbourd, senior lecturer and faculty director for the Making Caring Common Project, a program of the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

“It’s an integral story to British identity. That’s why people feel an emotional attachment to it,” said Daisy Dixon, a philosophy of art lecturer at the University of Cardiff.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

"Defectors are the main source of information about the North," said Fyodor Tertitsky, lecturer at Seoul's Korea University, noting both South Korean intelligence and researchers interrogate them.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

"The immediate harm here appears limited, but the governance lesson is not," says Dr Raffaele Fabio Ciriello, senior lecturer in business information systems at the University of Sydney.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

A picture emerged of an unstable deadbeat, swindler, and failed lawyer and lecturer.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

In June, about 70% of voting non-tenure-track faculty approved unionizing under United Faculty-UAW, which seeks to represent roughly 2,700 USC lecturers, researchers, clinicians, librarians and pharmacists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The USC union, United Faculty-UAW, represents roughly 2,700 non-tenure-track faculty across more than 20 schools and the USC libraries, including lecturers, researchers, clinicians, librarians and pharmacists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

A 22-year-old Kabul University student said lecturers "have warned us... that if we don't have a proper Islamic appearance, which includes beards and head covering, they will deduct our marks".

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

The UCU union - which represents many lecturers as well as some other white collar university staff - has said it will fight any compulsory redundancies.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026

All the children of the Gentry, regardless of age, are taught by lecturers from all over the kingdom on the grounds of the palace.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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