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My university work was not central to my education. -- Italo Calvino
For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977. -- Anita Hill
In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy. -- Martin Ryle
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising. -- Joseph DeRisi
I worked in restaurants, bars, record stores; I did anything and everything to pay my way through university and LAMDA. -- Tom Riley
My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know. -- Howard Finster
I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five. -- Sarah West
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. -- Ella Maillart
My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries. -- Robert Darnton
I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work. -- Natalie Massenet
The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard. -- Jack Welch
Universities ought to be aware of the degree they would want to accept funding from governments like China to work on, say, face recognition technology. -- Evgeny Morozov
In 2004, results from a study that I worked on with colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco, linked chronic stress to shortening of telomeres. -- Elizabeth Blackburn
I left school at 16 and skipped university to work, initially as a waiter. I think I missed out on what would have been great years. -- Peter Mayle
My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. -- Kenneth G. Wilson
I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life. -- Carolina Herrera
I studied journalism at university, and I started a little bit of work on a woman's magazine called Minx that was aimed at 18- to 24-year-olds. -- Rhianna Pratchett
The University has a moral obligation to provide equal opportunities to women, minority persons and all other groups who work or seek to work at Harvard. -- Derek Bok
I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board. -- Jamie Lee Curtis
I do work half time as a historian of medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, and I started my career with work in the 19th century. -- Alice Dreger
It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university. -- Prince Philip
For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977 -- Anita Hill
To talk about the reality of life here and the work that you do here at the university. -- Robert Pinsky
I think poets should work in the non-literary, non-academic world, get to know more than a workshop or a university. -- Adrienne Rich
I have absolutely no concept of work, except for university. But I like to talk to people a lot about their jobs. -- Rachel Cusk
I am interested in recent scholarly work examining the emergence of women's studies and ethnic studies departments and the development of the neoliberal university. -- Dean Spade
It's no secret that this is the only place I've ever wanted to work. When people ask me where I went to school, I tell them WWE University. -- Josh Mathews
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's. -- Carol P. Christ
I work in my office on the campus of the University of Texas. It's the sort of place described as 'book-lined', but it's recently tipped over into 'fire-hazard' territory. -- Elizabeth McCracken

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