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1 day ago · 2:17. Lamar Alexander doesn't need another accolade to add to his resume, but an honorary doctorate from Princeton University is hard to pass up. The university awarded Alexander, 83, an honorary ...
1 day ago · Lamar Alexander is a former two-term Republican governor (1979-1987) and three-term U.S. senator (2003-2021) from Tennessee. He was U.S. Secretary of Education under President George H. W. Bush from 1991 to 1993 and president of the University of Tennessee from 1988 to 1991.
22 hours ago · The university awarded Alexander, 83, an honorary Doctorate of Laws during a ceremony May 28. Princeton highlighted his decades in public service and his willingness to reach across the aisle to his Democratic colleagues. “Admired for his legacy of substantive and bipartisan policy initiatives as a United States senator, secretary of ...
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22 hours ago · The honorary degree recipients included Lamar Alexander, former Tennessee governor, U.S. senator, secretary of education, and University of Tennessee president; Ruben Blades, composer, vocalist, actor, and activist; Paula A. Johnson, physician-scientist, healthcare leader, and 14th president of Wellesley College; Randall Kennedy, Harvard ...
2 days ago · Former U.S. senator Lamar Alexander attends a ribbon-cutting for the renaming of the Baker School on University of Tennessee’s campus in Knoxville on April 12.
5 days ago · The chairman of HELP, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), sponsored the bill. In his press release on July 8, Alexander explained that the bill would continue NCLB’s federal assessments of student learning, but would give states the authority to act based on those results.
1 day ago · The 1996 United States presidential election was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic President Bill Clinton defeated former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole , the Republican nominee (and the party's nominee for vice president in 1976 ), and Ross Perot , the Reform Party nominee and ...
