John Quelch Quotes

It's impossible for any institution to compete unless you can afford world class faculty.

The 150th anniversary of Penn State will highlight what is important and good about this distinguished institution and the fine people and research that it produces.

Foreign universities have two aspects - content and brand. If we focus on the brand, we could lose out on the content. The idea is to focus on the content.

It's important to me that no one can say I'm not pumping out high-level research.

Higher education should be based on quality, not quantity; receive merit-based funding; and be free of unnecessary bureaucracy. Not the least of the benefits of educational reform is to foster the pride of achievement at national and international levels.

Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status and locations.

Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programs, or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better.

College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions.

There is no better institute than Hindu College.

The University of Houston is a program that should have national relevance.

If you can promise a vital and vibrant research environment as well as great students to your faculty, you can recruit some top faculty. The top faculty on your roster will then help you to attract further top students in your program.

Universities hire professors the way some men choose wives - they want the ones the others will admire.

We're like, 'Woah, are we even in that league where we get nominated for a VMA?' And yet our name is right down there among the other nominees. It's very, very strange coming from a country of five and a half million people.

Marylanders are among the nation's hardest working and most educated people. We have universities and schools that are among the best in the nation.

Like Nemanja Vidic, I came from a small town in a small country in Eastern Europe, but we had reached the top.

It is tough to find a European club with the kind of infrastructure that Corinthians have.

I felt like I was selling a product of the University of Georgia that's really special and really special to me as far as the education you can get, the development you can get, and the league we play in. That's what I've sold.

Campuses of best universities of the world will be set up in Knowledge Park.

From my experience, I will rate Carmel Convent as one of the most prestigious schools in the world.

If our society was a lot wealthier, I think we'd also probably have better education systems - this is pretty intuitive, I think, to make as a claim.

There is no place in world where you can do higher education better than in the UK.

My parents make sure we have everything we need so that we compete to the best of our abilities.

Pennsylvania has some of the best science in the world.

If you can't create a world-class university, why not invite one in?

Nothing substitutes for a great education.