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provost

[proh-vohst, prov-uhst, proh-voh] / ˈproʊ voʊst, ˈprɒv əst, ˈproʊ voʊ /


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He worked at Iowa State before entering administration at Columbia, where he rose to executive vice provost before taking the helm at ASU in 2002.

From The Wall Street Journal

The building “is really emphasizing the process of research and where information comes from, so we are constantly communicating this message of evidence-based science,” says evolutionary biologist Cheryl Hayashi, the museum’s provost of science.

From Science Magazine

The available data researchers could pull from “was just terrible,” said Beth Blauer, associate vice provost for public sector innovation at Johns Hopkins, who helped launch its dashboard.

From Seattle Times

The ants needed some help adjusting to the space: scientists had to hold “training sessions” to show them where to go, said Cheryl Hayashi, the museum’s provost of science.

From Seattle Times

All five began their applications for tenure in May 2022 and won approval of both New College faculty and the school’s previous administration, which includes its current provost.

From Seattle Times