Sentences with phrase «american excellence from»

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I get confused about what excellence can mean from institution to institution, given the American practice of grading colleges; even the much less than superlative schools claim to be excellent.

From our cattle buyers to line workers to our support team, Every employee at American Foods Group is committed to driving excellence.

For Eaton it was a successful defense of his decathlon gold from London, while Crouser continued a long United States tradition of men's shot put excellence — it was the Americans» third gold in that event in the last seven Games, and they've at least medaled every time since 1984.

Our nurses are cross-trained in pediatric nursing and have been recognized for excellence with Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Lockwood was president of Buffalo's Afro - American Police Association and has received numerous awards for public service, including an «excellence in service» award from Medaille College earlier this year.

In 2016, EUOSH was awarded Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence.

Rhode Island Hospital is the only hospital in the state to have three units — the pediatric intensive care unit, a medical - surgical unit, and the cardiothoracic intensive care unit — recognized with a Beacon Award for nursing excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses.

This year, the University of Michigan hospitals and health centers also achieved Magnet status — the highest institutional honor awarded for nursing excellence — from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Administration's proposal, broadcast on national television, was followed by a «response» from Democratic party leaders that also placed heavy emphasis on the need for «a new dedication to excellence in American education.»

Though nominally just a commission report, A Nation at Risk (1983) told Americans that we faced a crisis of educational achievement and began to nudge the country through a 90 - degree change of course from the «equity» agenda of the previous quarter - century to the «excellence» obsession of recent decades, complete with academic standards, tests, and results - based accountability systems.

In addition, the main thrust of the report's criticism, that the state's ESSA plan is not sufficiently similar to what it would have been had No Child Left Behind remained in effect, assumes the test - based accountability strategy that these reviewers have made their careers pursuing had been effective, which it has not; and therefore, when coupled with the false claim that California has high - quality academic standards and assessments, which it doesn't (California's standards being based on the Common Core, which leaves American students 2 - 3 years behind their peers in East Asia and northern Europe), California's families remain well advised to opt out of state schooling wherever and whenever possible, until the overreach from both the federal and state capitals is brought to an end and local schools that want to pursue genuinely world - class excellence can thrive.

The varied ways in which Americans have reconfigured Locke's importance — from a model for educational excellence and virtuous living in the eighteenth century to an avatar of American exceptionalism in the twentieth — provide new insights into key transformations in American educational and intellectual life from the Age of Revolutions to the Cold War and beyond.

Corvette Racing's long - term success at Le Mans has transformed the marque from an all - American performance icon to a global symbol of automotive excellence.

Margo Jefferson was an African American girl from a good family that had money, connections and expectations of excellence.

Over time, American General has earned numerous awards and accolades, including the receipt of the ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) award from Confirmit — which recognizes companies» outstanding achievements in customer excellence.

Aside from providing state - of - the - art veterinary care to Austin pets, this Austin animal hospital is also extraordinary in their ongoing commitment to pet care excellence, and is AAHA (American Animal Hospital Association)- certified.

Some of the incredible veterinary services we provide include: • 24 - hour emergency services • Pet boarding and daycare • Pet dental care • Pet exams and vaccinations • Pet grooming • Small animal rehabilitation • Surgical services • Trauma and critical care •... and more We operate using the very highest standards of care in the veterinary industry, and we have sought out accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association just to show how serious we are about veterinary excellence.

Kosair Children's Hospital received the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center recognizing excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in 2007 and again in 2012.

- A Clio - Two Gold EFFIEs - An AICP award for advertising excellence - Silver Edison from the American Marketing Institute.

An auction led by Alex Branczik of Sotheby's and introduced by Alex Sainsbury, Chair of the Board of Trustees, Whitechapel Gallery, featured work donated by leading artists including an abstract watercolour by American sculptor Lynda Benglis; a print from Amalia Ulman's Instagram project titled Excellences & Perfections (Instagram Update, 6th June 2014), (2016) and a multi-coloured print by American and British installation artist Susan Hiller.

An auction led by Alex Branczik of Sotheby's and introduced by Alex Sainsbury, featured work donated by leading artists including an abstract watercolour by American sculptor Lynda Benglis; a work from Amalia Ulman's acclaimed Instagram project Excellences & Perfections (Instagram Update, 6th June 2014), (2016) and a multi-coloured print by American and British installation artist Susan Hiller.

He has received the Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; the Frank Jewett Mather Award from the College Art Association, for excellence in art criticism; the Howard Vursell Memorial Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, for «recent prose that merits recognition for the quality of its style»; and a Guggenheim Fellowship.

Their awards over the years include a 1998 PA Award, which was given by Progressive Architecture magazine in recognition of cutting - edge design work; a 1999 Chrysler Award for excellence in design; a 2000 Academy Award in Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters; and a 2002 AIA Award for a competition design for the BMW plant in Leipzig, Germany.

Recent artistic approaches using Instagram as platform and / or medium are for example Amalia Ulman's Instagram performance «Excellences and Perfection» from 2014, Richard Princes disputed appropriation of portrait photographs «New Portraits» from 2015 and Steven Shores Instagram series «American Surfaces», that originated as a book in the 1970s and was continued as a digital variation on Instagram.

The awards, jointly hosted by Legal Week and The American Lawyer, saw firms from continental Europe, the UK and the US gather at Fishmonger's Hall for a gala dinner to celebrate excellence in handling transatlantic matters across key practice groups, as well as areas such as innovation and pro bono.

Over the years, the magazine won many awards for editorial and design excellence, including more than 70 Maggie awards from the Western Publications Association and national honors from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, Folio's Eddie Awards, and the Society of Publication Designers.

For eight years in a row, American General Life Insurance Company has received the Achievement in Customer Excellence (or ACE) award from Confirmit, which recognizes outstanding achievement in customer excellence.

Over time, American General has earned numerous awards and accolades, including the receipt of the ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) award from Confirmit — which recognizes companies» outstanding achievements in customer excellence.

His numerous awards include the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Psychological Association, the Outstanding Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota, an honorary doctorate from the University of Norway in Bergen, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Research in Aggression, and a Merit award from the National Institute of Mental Health for excellence in research.