Sentence examples for academic oasis from inspiring English sources

Sitting just at the edge of Morningside Park on West 123rd Street, Columbia Secondary School is a kind of hodgepodge academic oasis.

Mr. Kos, Tony Labat, Howard Fried, Doug Hall, Tom Marioni, Terry Fox, David Ireland and others made the San Francisco Art Institute an academic oasis and think tank for artists toiling at the intersection of moving images, sculpture and Conceptualism.

In the middle of the lush suburban academic oasis of the Cranbrook educational community sits the Cranbrook Museum of Art.

Intended as an oasis of academic excellence, it enjoys an independent board and is the kingdom's only co-educational institution.

The mountains that surround Lanzhou and the deserts that cut through Gansu Province create an oasis for academic study that contrasts with the frenetic cities and colleges along China's cosmopolitan coast, explains Hu Bin.

The mountains that surround Lanzhou and the deserts that cut through Gansu Province create an oasis for academic study that contrasts with the frenetic cities and colleges along China's cosmopolitan coast, explains Hu Bin, dean of the Lanzhou University's School of Information Science and Engineering.

It's why they deserve an academic conference in a way that Oasis, say, never will.

3 p.m. 2) STUDENT SCENE The Diag, as the open space on the central campus is called, is a leafy oasis intersected by sidewalks connecting academic buildings.

But in this sea of protest, there may be an oasis: the Fondazione Magna Carta, a group of prestigious academics, recently appealed to the universities to work positively with the government by focusing on common ground.

The Manhattan East School for Arts and Academics, on the fifth floor of a brick school building overlooking the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive, is an oasis of excellence in East Harlem and among New York City middle schools.

The Oasis spokesman emphasised that none of its pupils are excluded, officially or informally, on the basis of their academic performance.