Sentence examples for commencement it from inspiring English sources

This deflationary argument could be criticized for many reasons: it asks too little of the audience at a commencement; it is too detached from the intellectual give-and-take that characterizes the undergraduate experience at its best.

At the undergraduate commencement it was especially poignant to see and listen to the class valedictorian.

Also at the commencement it is recorded, on 1 August 1711, that every acre of woodland in the parish of Ditton by immemorial custom pays tithe to the rector.

But we have a sinking suspicion that if somehow, miraculously, Mitt Romney had won the election and Ann Romney wanted to speak at the commencement, it wouldn't be as much of a problem.

At study commencement it should be possible to justify the number and type of minimisation variables, their weighting and the choice of randomisation weighting.

In the control group the mean IOP at the beginning of the study was 11.0 ± 3.5 mmHg, whereas 6, 12 and 18 months of study commencement it was 11.4 ± 3.4 mmHg, 11.4 ± 3.5 mmHg, and 11.5 ± 3.4 mmHg, respectively.

"If you view graduation as a commencement, a beginning, it can be a foundation for future value creation and service.

It is of great importance to develop an algorithm that auto-detects sudden commencement because it could be an indicator of onset of the geomagnetic storm.

The consensus may be that single-sex schools offer an educational advantage for women, but as J. Courtney Sullivan's "Commencement" presents it, the real power of a women's college has little to do with what goes on in the classroom.

JUILLIARD ORCHESTRA COMMENCEMENT CONCERT It's time to put on the mortarboards at Juilliard, and, to celebrate, James DePreist will lead the school's foremost ensemble in a concert that features two meaty Austrian symphonies (Beethoven's "Pastoral" and Brahms's Symphony No. 2 in D Major), along with William Schuman's clangorous "American Festival Overture".

Organizers of last year's black commencement said it was open to all graduating students, as was Harvard's official commencement, which was held two days later.