Sentence examples for inflated academic from inspiring English sources

And Chief Financial Officer Kenneth Lonchar was forced to resign from software firm Veritas over inflated academic credentials, including a supposed MBA from Stanford.

She also forged reference letters, transcripts from Georgetown that inflated her academic achievements and a birth certificate.

What should one make of the latest imbroglio ensnaring Yahoo, namely the revelation that its chief executive, Scott Thompson, had inflated his academic credentials?

Would his work hold up as well or would his lies be such a trifling matter if he had inflated his academic credentials?

Huckabee accused Fisher of inflating her academic credentials on her campaign website, which is no longer online.

The mismatch between scientists' career expectations and the realities of the job market has led to extended occupancy of postdoc positions and highly inflated expectations from academic employers for prior productivity.

Inflated subscriptions sold to academic libraries keep them moving ahead because the librarians feel they have no choice but to buy.

Mrs. Baldwin's resignation was the latest embarrassment for the American Olympic movement, and the latest example of a sports figure inflating professional and academic achievements.

In short, like the business executives who have lately been in the news for inflating corporate earnings, academic administrators have every incentive to meet or exceed next year's targets so that the company will look good to trustees, alumni, and potential future students -- its equivalent to stockholders.

It is these kids, at this very minute seated in front of the math test, the children of my generation, who are surrounded by artificial academic results and inflated credentials.

The inflated results gave him a false sense of security and robbed him of additional academic resources he would otherwise have qualified for.