emeritus status

Example Sentences

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He remained there until 1998, when he took emeritus status.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2024

He was able to retire in 1998 with emeritus status.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2022

He took emeritus status in 2012, handing the baton to Scott Dunn, a former student.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022

Mr. Starrs, a native of the New York borough of Brooklyn, retired and took emeritus status in 2010.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2021

For example, two members have threatened legal action if a provision to create an emeritus status for nonworking and lifetime members is included in the final vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2021