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  2. Distinguished professor - Wikipedia

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    Distinguished professor is an academic title given to some top-tenured professors in a university, school, or department. Some distinguished professors may have ...

  3. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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    Distinguished Professor, Emeritus Professor, and other professorships with highest honour and contributions to knowledge and society. Level E – Professor, or Professorial or Senior Principal Research Fellow; equivalent to Distinguished/Endowed Professor (US) or Professor (UK).

  4. Academic ranks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Distinguished (or similar) professor (other such titles of special distinction vary by institution) Professor ("full professor", i.e., the destination of the "tenure track," upon exhausting all promotions other than those of special distinction) Associate professor (a mid-level, usually tenured, faculty member, which can lead to "full" professor)

  5. Academic ranks (Australia and New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    Professor: $189,000 and above: Equivalent to distinguished/endowed professor in most Asian and North American universities and to a professor of a discipline in British universities. [9] [dubious – discuss] In Australia and NZ, the number of academics at Level E is approximately 10 percent of the total number of academic staff. [10]

  6. Professors in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The term "professors" in the United States refers to a group of educators at the college and university level.In the United States, while "Professor" as a proper noun (with a capital "P") generally implies a position title officially bestowed by a university or college to faculty members with a PhD or the highest level terminal degree in a non-academic field (e.g., MFA, MLIS), [citation needed ...

  7. Honorary degree - Wikipedia

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    An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements. It is also known by the Latin phrases honoris causa ("for the sake of the honour") or ad honorem ("to the honour").

  8. Academic ranks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Many professorships are named in honour of a distinguished person or after the person who endowed the chair. Some chairs have a long history and considerable prestige attached, such as the Gresham professorships , which date back to the 16th century, Regius professorships , and the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics .

  9. Academic ranks in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Profesor Emeritus (Emeritus Professor) is a retired professor of pay grades Gred Khas B and Gred Khas A. Profesor Ulung (Distinguished Professor, pay grade: TURUS III, TURUS II and TURUS I) is an outstanding senior professor. [3] He may be equivalent to or higher than the Director-General of Education and the Director-General of Higher Education.