He had such a good dream for this university and I'm really proud to be a part of it.
After they were married in 1968, she followed him to Cornell University in upstate New York for his studies, and he urged her to pursue her dream of getting a university degree.
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"Steven epitomises the university philosophy of dream, plan, achieve, " he said.
Instead, he returned back from space to devote his life to a more personal American dream of husband, father, university professor and professional service.
My colleagues and I had an outrageous dream: Perhaps a young research university -- just 20 years old -- could alter the course of minority performance in higher education, particularly in the sciences.
And basketball players or sprinters can dream of a sports scholarship to a university in the United States.
Nils Muiznieks of the University of Latvia says his country is too small to dream about keeping out foreign threats.
"We have to rescue this history, " insists Xu Buzeng, 70-year-old doyen of Jewish scholars in Shanghai, who realized a lifelong dream last fall when he visited Israel on a fellowship to Hebrew University.
That dream had grown from small beginnings: from him, a student at the University of Illinois in Urbana, hanging round a huge old mainframe computer on the night of the Fourth of July in 1971, with the sound of fireworks still in his ears.
"Up until then, the studios owned the artists and had unspoken agreements with celebrity magazines so they would tread lightly on people, " says Karen Steinheimer, a sociologist at the University of Southern California, and author of Celebrity Culture and the American Dream.
And while the University of California system may stop requiring SATs for admission, the Indian Institute would not dream of lessening its total reliance on tests.
He had vision, willpower and the unstinting support of Manchester University (where academics and administrators acted with a freedom that their successors nowadays can only dream of).
The company has assembled a dream team of researchers in adult stem cells from Harvard, Stanford, the Scripps Institute and the University of Washington to pool their intellectual property and their ideas on making adult stem cells regenerate deteriorated body parts.
One of my university friends told me I'd be "setting my career back" when I once discussed my dream of living in India.
Born in the UK, Eke went to university and began a career in information technology that lasted for five years before deciding to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an actress in Nigeria.
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