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 The Education (Dissolution of the Council for National Academic Awards) Order 1993
The Council for National Academic Awards ("the CNAA") is hereby dissolved.
This Order dissolves the Council for National Academic Awards, a body established by Royal Charter, and transfers its property, rights and liabilities immediately before dissolution to the Secretary of State for Education.
This Order may be cited as the Education (Dissolution of the Council for National Academic Awards) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 20th April 1993.
www.hmso.gov.uk /si/si1993/Uksi_19930924_en_1.htm   (346 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Council for National Academic Awards Article
The Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) was a degree awarding authority, from the 1965, in the United Kingdom until the early 1992.
The Council for National Academic Awards was a degree awarding authority, from the 1965, in the United Kingdom until the early 1992.
The council awarded academic degrees at polytechnic and other college institutions until they were awarded university status.
www.ipedia.com /council_for_national_academic_awards.html   (149 words)

  
 BTEC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The council offered further and higher education awards, particularly to polytechnics, and in particular the BTEC Nationals and BTEC Higher Nationals awards which remain prominent.
In 1996, University of London Examinations and Assessment Council (ULEAC) and BTEC merged to form Edexcel.
BTEC was formed in 1984 from the Business Education Council (BEC) and the Technician Education Council (TEC).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BTEC   (205 words)

  
 Carey
From 1982-1987, he served as an elected member of the General Synod, was appointed a member of the Board for Mission and Unity, chaired the Faith and Order Advisory Group, and served as a member of the Theological and Religious Studies Board of the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA).
In addition to his parochial activities, Archbishop Carey has served as chaplain to the Durham branch of the Royal Air Force association and has acted as a prison chaplain to a Youth Custody Prison.
An educator, Archbishop Carey served on the faculties of Oak Hill Theological College and St. John’s College, Nottingham, and was appointed Principal of Trinity College, Bristol in 1982.
www.icrd.org /Council/carey.html   (249 words)

  
 ECE
Certificate, issued by the Council for National Academic Awards to confirm the award of Bachelor of Arts in substitution for the Diploma in Art and Design, November 1964 - This is the equivalent of a certificate in the United States confirming the current terminology for an academic diploma previously received.
Diploma in Art and Design, awarded by the Canterbury College of Art, England, June 1974- This is the equivalent of a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a major in Sculpture awarded by an institution in the United States that has regional academic accreditation.
This academic work was completed at the equivalent of an institution in the United States that has regional academic accreditation.
home.earthlink.net /~wirelezz/ECE.htm   (593 words)

  
 Equalising Opportunities for Students - Attracta Halpin
The Council, as a fundamental element in its policy and philosophy, has adopted the aim of providing an awards structure capable of meeting all needs for formal certification of third-level educational attainment at institutions outside the universities.
The capacity of the ACCS scheme to deliver 'interim' awards at the levels of One-Year Certificate, National Certificate and National Diploma, which are well-accepted national awards, as well as at degree and post-graduate levels, may be considered to be a strength of the scheme.
Table 7 lists NCEA awards to ACCS students by college for the years 1990 to 1995 combined.
www.ucc.ie /publications/heeu/Mature/mature_7.htm   (2947 words)

  
 The Bard Graduate Center: Faculty
M.A., University of Leeds; Litt.D., Council for National Academic Awards.
Awards: grants from National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Pennsylvania State Humanities Council; Sir George Trevelyan, Bt., Scholarship.
Fellowships and awards: National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship; Fulbright-Hays Fellowship; Samuel F. Morse Fellowship, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; Coleman Fellow, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Samuel H. Kress Travel Grant.
www.bgc.bard.edu /academic/faculty.shtml   (2571 words)

  
 NASPAA - National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
The Chapter Awards Committee shall consist of a chair who must be a member of the National Council, and two other faculty members of Pi Alpha Alpha who need not be members of the National Council.
The Chapter Awards Committee will consist of a Chair, who must be a member of the National Council, and two other faculty members of Pi Alpha Alpha who need not be members of the National Council.
To be eligible for a national award, a chapter must be a member in good standing of the national Pi Alpha Alpha honorary society and must have filed timely, adequate, Annual Reports for the two most recent program years.
www.naspaa.org /principals/awards/awards.asp   (2038 words)

  
 Ohio University: Awards
Petrosky's award means that Ohio University students have won Fulbright awards to teach English in Germany three years in a row.
While there she will use her award to begin research on how light affects certain compounds and causes them to change from magnetic to nonmagnetic states.
Fulbright Grant, she will spend the year creating a photodocumentary on how the ongoing transition from a Soviet state to an independent nation is affecting women in L’viv, Ukraine.
www.ohio.edu /awards   (2090 words)

  
 Biochemical Journal Editorial Board Chair
He was awarded his PhD in 1987 by the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) for work, in the field of somatic cell genetics, that was undertaken at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, under the supervision of Dr Peter Goodfellow.
The research work in his laboratory is focused on the study of membrane traffic pathways within mammalian cells, particularly the molecular interactions that govern traffic in the latter stages of the secretory pathway and different endocytic pathways.
He was then promoted to a Readership in 1994 and awarded a Personal Chair in 2001.
www.biochemj.org /bj/gbanting.htm   (248 words)

  
 NEA Higher Education - Excellence in the Academy Awards
The National Education Association is proud to announce a series of awards intended to advance the association's commitment in higher education.
A $2,500 award for an article that contributes to the expansion of the welcoming and democratic culture of higher learning and the ideals of tolerance, justice, and the unfettered pursuit of truth traditional to the academy.
A $2,500 award for an essay that illuminates one professor's approach to the complex and intangible dynamic that inspires students with a love of learning or an article that offers practical approaches to improving teaching and learning at the college level.
www.nea.org /he/ajeaward.html   (285 words)

  
 books.htm
M.Phil Thesis, March, 1990, Council for National Academic Awards.
Report of the first annual meeting of EU National Reference Laboratories for Swine Vesicular Disease, National Institut voor Diergeneeskundig, Onderzoek, Belgium, 23-24 January 1995.
www.geocities.com /nj_knowles/books.htm   (248 words)

  
 HPS Summer School Faculty
He is currently Team Leader for Radiological Dose Assessments at Los Alamos National Laboratory where he and his team are responsible for assessing intakes and internal doses for nuclear workers at LANL, as well as dealing with special cases involving external exposures.
He is the chair of the American National Standards Institute Working Group on plutonium internal dosimetry and is a consultant to the Working Group on tritium internal dosimetry.
He has served on numerous National and International committees and is the author of nearly 100 journal articles.
lamar.colostate.edu /~hpschool/faculty.html   (1470 words)

  
 Great Britain (from universities and colleges) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Degrees in Great Britain are granted either by the universities or by the Council for National Academic Awards.
The organization grants degrees to students who attend colleges that are not affiliated with a university.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-209696   (78 words)

  
 CHArt 2002 Conference Abstracts: Digital Art History?
Using the Council for National Academic Awards Collection as a core of 69 works, the Fine Art collection has been augmented by selecting works from a further ten Higher Education Institutions around the UK.
This paper will discuss the systems, mechanisms and bodies which have been put into place in order to select both institutions and works for inclusion in the project, as well as to investigate how best to curate or organise the pieces in the digital gallery.
By way of a digitisation feasibility study, VADS is currently managing the creation of a National Fine Art Education Digital Collection.
www.chart.ac.uk /chart2002-abstracts/christie.html   (149 words)

  
 Présentation de la journée.
In 1989, he was awarded a Ph.D. degree by the Council for National Academic Awards for his work on the Scientific Foundation of Arabic Lettershapes, undertaken at the Central School of Art and Design in collaboration with the British Museum.
She has also served on UNISCOs Scientific Committee for their 2000 seminar University and Heritage, and as a member of the editorial board for the Electronic International Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.
In 1974, he was awarded a scholarship to pursue advanced studies in printmaking at the Central School of Art and Design in London, where he obtained his M.A. degree with Distinction in 1978, and where he lectured in Arabic calligraphy from 1980 to 1982.
www.olats.org /fcm/colloques/melillaworkshop2004/melillawk2004.html   (1907 words)

  
 Qualidata: Council for National Academic Awards c. 1976
He was a Council member of the Council for National Academic Awards, 1982-1986.
The material consists of audio taped interviews, some interview transcripts, a copy of Dr Davis's thesis, 'The council for National Academic Awards 1964-1974: a study of a validating agency,' (Loughborough PhD, 1979) and a list of documents relating to the CNAA in the Public Record Office.
Reference: Harold Silver, A higher education: the Council for National Academic Awards and British higher education 1964-1989London: Falmer, 1990
www.warwick.ac.uk /services/library/mrc/ead/371CNAA.htm   (354 words)

  
 The artist who 'pinched' Edward Lear's funny bone ! - Deccan Herald
He was the chairman of the Graphic Design Board of the Council for National Academic Awards.
Two books (originated, edited and illustrated) by Lord Vernon were awarded national prizes for their illustration and design layout.
These were The Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear, published by Cape in 1984, which won the Redwood Burn Award and Aesop's Fables, published by Cape in 1989, which won the overall W.H. Smith Illustration Prize in 1990.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/mar192004/os1.asp   (758 words)

  
 Fulbright New Century Scholars Program 2005-2006: Heather Eggins
Her previous career spanned academic administration, Working for the UK Council for National Academic Awards, editing - Editor for The University of Colorado at Boulder- and lecturing at various universities (Boulder, Colorado; Warwick; University of Ulster).
Following collaborative examination of the topic with other New Century Scholars to consider the comparative and cross-cultural issues involved, it is anticipated that s et of illustrative case studies to inform policy and practice will be drawn up and a broad framework for understanding and for constructive action will be developed.
Her research interests lie generally in the area of policy and strategy in higher Education, with particular interest in access issues, gender, leadership and Management, academic practice and curriculum development.
www.cies.org /NCS/2005_2006/ncs_heggins.htm   (550 words)

  
 Public Policy for Academic Quality (PPAQ)
Within ten years the system changed, the CATS become universities and the diplomas degrees and, in place of the NCTA, the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) was created.
In terms of external examiners the CNAA continued the policy of the NCTA in that it required the institutions to appoint external examiners for all qualifications.
Dearing Report (1997), Higher Education in the learning society, Report of the National Committee, London, HMSO
www.unc.edu /ppaq/docs/ExExaminers.html   (6591 words)

  
 cat4
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), 350 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 (Telephone No. 212-989-9393) is a resource for information regarding the required tuition and fees as well as the length of the nursing program.
A program representative is available by appointment to discuss the variety of opportunities for study, to help students select the setting that best meets their academic, personal, and financial needs, and to assist them with the applications process.
According to the student's expressed interests and academic talents, each entering student is paired with a carefully-selected faculty mentor.
www.sunyrockland.edu /~rmossip/courses/academic.htm   (8452 words)

  
 Wikinfo Polytechnic
Degrees at the polytechnics were validated by the Council for National Academic Awards from 1965 to 1992.
Historically, British polytechnics were seen as ranking below universities in the provision of higher education, due to their lack of degree-awarding powers and the fact that they concentrated on vocational rather than academic courses.
Differences still remain between the former polytechnics (and other post-1992 universities) and the older universities in terms of pay and conditions for staff and in terms of public perception.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Polytechnic   (268 words)

  
 University of Brighton - College and University Profile
As a polytechnic, degrees were granted under the auspices of the Council for National Academic Awards, an umbrella organization responsible for monitoring the quality of degrees at most polytechnics during the 1960s and 70s.
In 1992 it was re-designated a university, allowing it to offer degrees in its own right.
www.ooen.net /portal/colleges-and-universities/profile/1954   (240 words)

  
 Criteria for awarding of professional grades
The criteria for awarding Professional Grades may be changed from time to time by the Council and approved by the Society in General meeting.
The council may award the Professional Grade of Licentiate of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (LSLTC), Associate of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (ASLTC), or Fellow of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (FSLTC) to suitably qualified members.
A. This is the senior award of the Professional Grade and signifies that the holder has made valuable contributions to the science or technology of leather or has reached a position of importance in the industry by the practice thereof.
www.sltc.org /criteria.htm   (1127 words)

  
 U of M Will Present Research Awards May 2 at Faculty Convocation
A graduate of the University of London, he earned a master's degree from the Council for National Academic Awards in England and a doctorate from the University of Nottingham.
The 2001 University of Memphis Alumni Association Distinguished Research Awards will go to a political scientist, a mechanical engineer and an art historian.
Gladius Lewis, a professor of mechanical engineering, is the winner of the research award in the sciences, engineering and math.
www.memphis.edu /releases/apr01/dra.html   (440 words)

  
 Dr. Edward Antonio's Home Page - Curriculum Vitae
BA, Council of National Academic Awards (London), 1983.
Diploma of Higher Education (Theology), Council of National Academic Awards (London), 1982.
Dissertation: "Some Aspects of the Ontological Structure of Marx's Critique of Religion in the Early Writings."
www.du.edu /~eantonio/cv.html   (174 words)

  
 A Summary Description of the Papers of the Council for National Academic Awards
A Summary Description of the Papers of the Council for National Academic Awards
In addition to its own archives, the CNAA has deposited the archives of the National Council for Diplomas in Art and Design (MSS.322/AD) and the archives of the National Council for Technological Awards (MSS.322/TA) with the Modern Records Centre.
The CNAA was founded by Royal Charter in 1964, with the object of advancing education, learning, knowledge, and the arts by means of the grant of academic awards and distinctions.
www.warwick.ac.uk /services/library/mrc/ead/322cncol.htm   (371 words)

  
 Association for Information Systems AIS Fellow Award
He chaired working parties for the British Computer Society, the National Computing Centre, and the Council for National Academic Awards concerned with curriculum development.
Frank retired from full time academic work in 1992 and is currently Visiting Professor of Information Management at the LSE and at Leeds Metropolitan University.
He is, however, still active in research, some teaching and perhaps most importantly in his role as referee and reviewer for many academic journals.
www.aisnet.org /award/land.html   (604 words)

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