Sentences with phrase «american colleges»

The history of religions faces increasing demands throughout American colleges and universities, but the reasons for this are not all good.

During the early era from the 1870s to about World War I, American colleges and university faculties included relatively few out - and - out secularists or religious skeptics.

I've been thinking back to that experience because I have recently been looking at the summer assignments that many American colleges give their new students.

Ambitious American students went to Germany to study and returned fully aware of the inferiority of American colleges in terms of the disciplinary standards they had learned.

While such rituals were once common at many American colleges, both secular and religious, Cherry and his coauthors clearly show that nowadays SU is the rare exception.

Despite academic pretensions of rational discourse and objective standards, mythmaking is alive and well in American colleges and universities.

A series of recent conferences at American colleges reveals the breadth of Catholic approaches to issues of sexual diversity.

All American colleges and universities failed, and some of the best in the country came out at the very bottom.

ISI distributed the tests to over 14,000 college freshman and seniors at 50 American colleges and universities.

In a measure of how well students at American colleges and universities know basic U.S. civic facts, some of the worst performers turned out to be from University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, Yale, Princeton, and Duke.

Once we've denounced the balderdash that all too often passes for teaching in contemporary American colleges, there still remains the question of what we ought to teach instead.

How do American colleges and universities teach American history?

You seem to know the problem, go in and become the higher conscience of all American colleges and they can become just like you.

Briefly known as «Suspect 2,» the man in the white baseball hat in the background was then -19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, an American college student from Cambridge.

According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, IUDs have a 3 TO 5 % chance of expulsion.

The numbers underscore why major health industry trade groups like the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, and others have all endorsed legislative reforms they believe can help turn the tide against gun violence.

Curbing our meat consumption could do the same, which is why organizations like the American Institute for Cancer Research and the American College of Cardiology advise centering our plates on plants to reduce risk of chronic illnesses.

American college football is big business.

But Novartis, Celgene, and Pfizer are now duking it in the psoriatic arthritis space, unveiling positive clinical trial data for inflammatory drugs Cosentyx, Otezla, and Xeljanz (respectively) during the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting.

Earlier this year, researchers published an academic study examining the long - term stock performance of companies that had won the Corporate Health Achievement Award, an annual prize that the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has bestowed since 1996.

Littell hopes The American College can use the survey's findings to help financial advisers address this lack of retirement knowledge with their clients.

The survey, part of the larger Retirement Income Literacy Survey conducted for The American College of Financial Services, was given this summer to 1,019 Americans ages 60 to 75 with at least $ 100,000 in assets.

Dr. Jay Baker, chair of the American College of Radiology breast imaging communications committee, agreed that the ultrasound alone would have «almost certainly» identified the cyst.

David Littell, retirement income program director at The American College, said he expected to see gaps in the financial knowledge of the survey respondents, but even so, the results to the 38 questions were dismaying.

Robert R. Johnson, president and CEO of The American College of Financial Services, which trains financial advisors, said that «using leverage to invest either in the stock market or other marketable securities is a speculative play.»

The American College of Radiology recommends an ultrasound for a 32 - year - old — Arenas» age at the time of the procedure — with an unidentified breast mass.

At the American College of Cardiology's meeting in Chicago on Saturday, Novartis told doctors that clinically stable heart patients, as well as those considered least stable, both appear to benefit from taking Entresto compared to enalapril, a generic introduced 35 years ago that remains a standard heart failure treatment.

«You can see a bit of a trend that people are starting to wait longer,» said chartered financial analyst Wade D. Pfau, a professor of retirement income at The American College of Financial Services.

For a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health analyzed the eating habits of more than 200,000 health care workers over the course of more than 20 years.

The AliveCor KardiaBand sensor, which works with the Apple Watch and other wearables, can detect high blood salt levels with 94 % accuracy, according to new research presented at the American College of Cardiology conference in Florida.

The American College American recommends stretching each of the major muscle groups at least two times a week for 60 seconds per exercise, so choose your stretches based on your workouts and which areas you're targeting.

For a listing of specialists in your area, send a written request to the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel at 3415 South Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 460, Los Angeles, CA 90034; phone [phone].

Robert R. Johnson, president of the American College of Financial Services in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, says homes appear to be stable investments only because you can not get minute - to - minute price updates like with stocks, and that many homeowners focus on long - term price gains and ignore all the costs of ownership.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) even released a statement about the miscarriage study, saying that all pregnant women should still get the flu shot.

According to an analysis released in December by the Brookings Institution's Brown Center on Education Policy, half of American college freshmen «seriously underestimate» the amount of student - loan debt they have, and about a quarter of students with federal loans do not even know they have such loans.

For most American college students and graduates, student loans are a fact of life.

According to the American College of Sports Medicine «people stay interested -LCB- in group fitness -RCB- because of the social atmosphere provided by group exercise.»

He serves on the board of the following not - for - profit organizations: the American College of Corporate Directors, Massachusetts General Hospital (President's Council), Boston University (Trustee Emeritus), The Boston Foundation (Director Emeritus), The Boston Center for Community and Justice (Honorary director), Wilson Center's Canada Institute (Advisory Board) and Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust (Chairman) and Partners HealthCare System, Inc..

Wade D. Pfau, professor of retirement income at The American College, recommends a 15 percent contribution rate for a 35 - year - old who plans to retire at 65 years of age.

Mr. DeWolfe holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, Marketing and Finance from Boston University and an Executive Masters Professional Director Certification from the American College of Corporate Directors, a public company director education and credentialing organization.

«Lumping immediate annuities with all the other types is rather disingenuous,» said Wade Pfau, professor of retirement income at The American College of Financial Services and director of retirement research at McLean Asset Management in McLean, Virginia.

Understanding how to talk to clients about goals is an aspect of behavioral finance that is covered in depth by the new wealth management education program developed by The American College of Financial Services.

A team of investment researchers including Dr. Michael Finke, Dr. David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar, Dr. Wade Pfau, professor of retirement income at The American College of Financial Services, and dozens more, created the Wealth Management Certified Professional designation, or WMCP ™.

This annual dinner and celebration takes place during the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Annual Congress and honors the year's inductees in Modern Healthcare's Hall of Fame.

Cosentyx can steadily improve the signs and symptoms of psoriatic arthritis — including patient - reported pain — over three years, Novartis said at the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting.

Indeed, Finke said that he's most proud of a series of articles that he wrote last year along with American College professor Wade Pfau and David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar, that looked at the impact of low asset yields on the sustainability of retirement portfolios.

About 40 percent of American college students are 25 years of age or older, indicating it is never too late to seek a college degree.

Buy a 10 pack: Robert Johnson, president and CEO of the American College of Financial Services in the Philadelphia area, suggests parents give kids a portfolio of about ten stocks.

Do you wonder why Sen. Bernie Sanders and his ideas are so popular among American college students?

«Given the death benefit provided, the cost is extremely low,» said Kevin Lynch, an assistant professor of insurance at The American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.