The interaction of convocation participants with diverse experiences and ideas with regard to evolution education was a critical component of the meeting.
Worries of administrative problems set off a small protest at Howard's convocation last week, with some students carrying signs referring to Ms. Higginbotham-Brooks's letters and the drop in the U.S. News rankings.
The senior academic honors convocation begins with an invocation, said by the Abbot of Saint Anselm Abbey, and is followed by the conferral of academic awards, read by the Dean of the College.
—David Hillis, Professor, University of Texas, Austin, and member of NAS The convocation opened with a session titled The Case for Thinking Evolutionarily.
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Convocation clipped heels with Sovereign Default and fell forward; Dominguez was thrown to the inner dirt course.
On Friday, in the seventh race at Aqueduct, Dominguez, 36, was injured when his mount, Convocation, clipped heels with another horse near the top of the stretch.
The festival began on March 27 with a convocation centering on different forms of devotion and songs from the church's Lafayette Inspirational Ensemble gospel choir.
Hooker, indeed, insisted that "the prince has a delegated power, from the Parliament of England, together with the convocation (of clergy) annexed thereto…whereupon the very essence of all government doth depend".
