A chair at a university is a professorship. Some professorships are named, either after a founder or donor or in order to commemorate someone, for example the Marshal Foch Chair of French at Oxford. Generally, a named chair is more prestigious than one without a name.
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* Instructor * Assistant Professor * Associate Professor * Professor ("Full Professor") * Professor ("Named Chair")
No, a chair is an object, an item of furniture. However it can also refer to a position, a university professor is said to have a departmental 'chair'.
The chair was named in the United Kingdom in the 1500's as it was only for nobles. The term is still used for chairs today but has a broader use.
Gatorade was developed by the University of Florida. The product was named after the University's alligator mascots, Albert and Alberta.
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Leningrad State University named after Pushkin was created in 1992.
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The elements berkelium and californium are named after the University of California. Note that the latter element is named for the state of California as well as the University itself.