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发表于 2007-4-12 21:05
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The University of Manchester has won the coveted Sunday Times University of the Year 2006 title, narrowly beating four other shortlisted universities.
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# p; T+ m7 l' J/ jThis follows the awarding by the inaugural Times Higher Supplement's University of the Year prize to The University of Manchester in 2005.
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% \+ f) A0 x0 Y' eThe President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester, Professor Alan Gilbert, said: "This is a welcome follow-up to winning last year's THES Institution of the Year award. It is also a reassuring indication of the extent to which observers outside the University continue to be impressed by the progress that the new University of Manchester, two years old next month, is making in many areas."
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, S; F0 G5 Q8 p$ P- @( I9 j"Over the last twelve months we have launched the Dalton Nuclear Institute, opened the new £25 million Core Technology Facility, signed a potentially important strategic partnership agreement with the Open University, continued successfully to implement the biggest programme of capital investment ever seen in British higher education, attracted Nobel Laureate Joe Stiglitz to join the University on a part-time basis, continued to received more applications than any other university in the UK - and watched Manchester students win University Challenge. It has truly been a remarkable year.": q4 B+ L: E7 _! M& A: D
; [: J+ x9 D- ?* z9 E* p"I am interpreting this award as a tribute to the efforts of all the staff and students who contributed to such achievements. Everyone at the University can feel justifiably proud of their hard work and commitment to Manchester."
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# Z6 d5 g* Y; k: p* i5 fUniversity of the Year 2005* W) X7 A' |. T( a6 Z% B, n
% ~; X0 t# N: s8 e% I& i, FThe University of Manchester secured the title of 'Higher Education Institution of the Year' at the Times Higher Awards 2005.
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7 D; f# V3 S+ e1 \) N5 f6 RThe title was awarded at the Times Higher Education Supplement's inaugural awards ceremony held at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on November 23.
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The award was announced by Prime Minister Tony Blair who said: "Manchester has impressed the whole Higher Education sector by its successful merger last year with UMIST. But what particularly impressed the judges was how, under the leadership of its vice-chancellor Alan Gilbert, Manchester's vision for the future and determination to reinvigorate itself to become one of the top research universities in the world has enthused both staff and students." 9 a: f+ ?% f0 v4 C0 ~; z( v
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The University of Manchester was shortlisted alongside the universities of Dundee, Leicester and Winchester.
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& v+ A7 z7 W3 L2 F& O7 u- ~. F# YThe award was welcomed by President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester, Professor Alan Gilbert, who said: "This is a tribute to the efforts of all of Manchester's staff and students following what has been an exciting year.9 D; F+ N9 k; [7 e1 R5 z4 U! j r
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"I am deeply grateful to all my colleagues for the skill, determination and vision they have shown in getting the University up and running following the merger of UMIST and the Victoria University of Manchester."
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! `3 I& t/ ], _8 H: Q" U' \2 cThe title was awarded to the institution who 'through a particularly bold or innovative initiative, has advanced its reputation substantially in the course of the academic year.'0 U# F _# J4 q
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Professor Gilbert was presented with the award by Higher Education Minister Bill Rammell.% F* e# l8 C& L1 Z6 Q j
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Manchester aims to be one of the top 25 research Universities in the world. 
发表于 2007-4-13 16:26
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umist在工业上好些。曼大在基础科学上好些。