Sentence examples for college devoted from inspiring English sources

He attends a Lutheran college devoted to narrow piety (which doesn't prevent a French teacher's attempt to seduce him), and is excoriated for sectarian disloyalty; he has been playing the organ in a Catholic church.

So Mr. Eschenbach had the excellent idea of opening the program with a 20-minute performance by Gamelan Semara Santi, an ensemble from Swarthmore College devoted to the study of the music of Bali.

S.F.: Some readers characterized the King's College, of which you are the president, as "barely above correspondence level," a place where little science except creationist science is taught, a venue for the promotion of Christian doctrine rather than a genuine liberal arts college devoted to open inquiry.

Initially conceived of as a small college devoted to the liberal arts, he ordered the campus built for a maximum of 1,500 students and recruited many young junior faculty to fill teaching positions.

I am not looking for evidence in support of lifestyle medicine because I lead the professional college devoted to that cause; I lead the college because I have long been devoted to that cause, and for the best of reasons: evidence.

"That a college devoted to modern scientific studies should be dressed up [in the style of an antique Cotswold manor house] has already been the subject of puzzled comment by many foreign visitors to Oxford".

They also show a profession that in many countries is subject to a widening gap between professors at top research universities and those who work at colleges devoted mainly to teaching, "who are lower in the academic pecking order and who now constitute the large majority of the academic work force".

A medical curriculum audit carried out by QTI researchers found that medical colleges devoted little time to tobacco as a disease risk factor.

Many of these colleges devote little energy to thinking about — let alone improving — their graduation rate.

For-profit colleges devote less than a third of what public universities spend on educating students, even though the for-profit institutions charge nearly twice as much as their public counterparts for tuition, according to new federal government data released Thursday.

A technical college is devoted to studies for the paper industry.