Science
The promotion of Science has become a priority for Belvedere's Board of Management. Over € 7 million has been invested in the Dargan-Maloney Science and technology block. Dr Garret FitzGerald an Old Belvederian and Senior Faculty Member of the University of Pennsylvania (one of the Ivy League Universities & The First Medical School in The U.S.) has instituted an annual five-week scholarship to two students who excel in Transition Year science.
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Famous quotes containing the word science:
“Science is facts. Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts. But a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.”
—Jules Henri Poincare (18541912)
“Where have those flowers and butterflies all gone
That science may have staked the future on?
He seems to say the reason why so much
Should come to nothing must be fairly faced.....”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)