Sentences with phrase «as at major universities»

As at major universities, 20 % of applicants, and an equal percentage of the fellows and group leaders thus far chosen — 1 of 5 and 2 0f 10, respectively — are women.

Not exact matches

At a program such as Arkansas State, located in a small town and without the benefit of being the state's flagship university or being a member of a major conference, great results are contingent on the ability to market better, faster and with less resources.

He frequently steps up to podium mics to make sure college students get an earful of the types of lessons he didn't get as a managerial economics major at the University of California, Davis.

The field of AI has been criticized for its lack of women in prominent research roles at universities as well as at major technology companies.

Before you call him crazy, let me introduce Mike Michalowicz as the former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal, as well as a frequent guest lecturer at major universities.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

What's curious about this response is that Zuckerberg elides to mention how Facebook's own staff have worked with the program he's suggesting his company «found now» — as if it had only discovered the existence of the Cambridge University Psychometrics Centre, whose researchers have in fact been working with Facebook data since at least 2007, since the Cambridge Analytica story snowballed into a major public scandal last month.

Prior to Impromptu Guru, Jill worked as the Communication Manager for a national franchise, was a faculty member at Arizona State University, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eigUniversity, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eiguniversity in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eight months.

As Ron Hira, an Economic Policy Institute research associate and an associate professor of public policy at Howard University outlines in this blog for the Economic Policy Institute: «These two India - based IT firms specialize in outsourcing and offshoring, are major publicly traded companies with a combined market value of about $ 115 billion, and are the top two H - 1B employers in the United States.

As a marketing major at Tulane University, I agree with a lot of what Evan describes.

Cecily is a Senior International Studies major minoring in Sustainable Design and Leadership Studies at West Virginia University, who works to promote sustainability on campus as the Eco-Reps Coordinator Intern at the WVU Office of Sustainability.

At the National Association of Scholars (NAS) we decided to find out, as precisely as possible, how history is actually taught at two major universities..At the National Association of Scholars (NAS) we decided to find out, as precisely as possible, how history is actually taught at two major universities..at two major universities....

I know people have described me as prophetic; I say anyone that has taught at a major research university and received a salary that you get at a major research university is not prophetic!

Most of the surviving copies are in institutions, such as major libraries at universities, colleges and cathedrals in the United Kingdom and United States, she said.

Prior to the professionalization of history as a distinct academic discipline, the professors of ecclesiastical (church) history at the major Scottish universities taught a subject slightly different than that which likely comes to mind when we think of Church history today.

At a conference recently, the president of a major university said that he could sometimes describe his university as Methodist but he could never get away with calling it Christian.

Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University, wrote an editorial accompanying the new paper in which she said the documents provided «compelling evidence» that the sugar industry had initiated research «expressly to exonerate sugar as a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.»

Senior at the University of South Carolina as a History major.

And when it was all said and done, and he'd repeated as the Player of the Year for both major Bay Area newspapers, and played in the U.S. Army All - American Game, Harris kept a commitment he'd made nearly 20 months earlier and enrolled early at the University of Alabama.

In the last four years alone since Divine was hired, more than 60 Granite Bay players have been recruited by major colleges, such as the national champion University of California at Berkeley, Central Washington, Saint Mary's in Moraga, and the University of Arizona.

At that time, environmental science was so new only a handful of colleges offered it as a major so I didn't have to stress too much when I chose the University of Vermont.

A few weeks after my trip to Queens, I visited the Stress Neurobiology and Prevention lab at the University of Oregon in Eugene, where a team of researchers led by Phil Fisher, a psychologist, has developed a series of interventions with parents that in many ways parallel the ABC program, though with one major difference: They use digital video as a teaching tool to help steer parents away from behaviors that cause fear and stress in children and toward patterns that promote attachment and self - regulation.

My name is Stephen «Wasabi» Cuplin, and I am a senior majoring in International Studies, as well as one of the AMP Coordinators for Camp Kesem at the University of Washington.

Lead researcher Joan Cook - Mills, a professor of allergy - immunology at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, described the findings as a «major advance in our understanding of how food allergy starts early in life».

Williams served as an athletic trainer at the University of Idaho where she developed the university's athletic training major and guided the program through its first accrUniversity of Idaho where she developed the university's athletic training major and guided the program through its first accruniversity's athletic training major and guided the program through its first accreditation.

And some of Howe's fundraising occurred at the same time he was working for SUNY Polytechnic Institute, a university built on research partnerships with major tech companies, as well as COR, CHA and other developers that SUNY Poly hired to build multimillion - dollar facilities in Buffalo, Albany and suburban Syracuse.

Station 1 is at least as close as Station 7 to the major buildings at Syracuse University and nearby hospitals, Linnertz said.

Speaking at the maiden congregation of the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani last Saturday, President John Mahama indicated that as part of measures to solving the energy crisis, the country will be made a major power exporter.

One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.

Dr Sheldon Stone presented the findings from a major three - year trial led by researchers at University College London, in partnership with the Health Protection Agency, showing that giving one - to - one feedback to healthcare workers makes them twice as likely to clean their hands or use soap.

More recently, she has distinguished herself as a law professor at Fordham University with a major book about to come out on the history of corruption in America.

Michael McDonald, an associate professor at the University of Florida who specializes in elections, said that turnout may be low nationally simply because most of the county's largest states — such as California and Texas — don't have major competitive races.

A lifelong Californian, Winger graduated from the University of California, Berkeley as a political science major in 1966 and attended graduate school in political science at UCLA.

The governor's office personally selected their members, including at least one labor representative and the leader of a major college or university as the co-chair.

While it is true that women face social barriers, as they do in much of the world, young women nonetheless comprise more than half of undergraduate enrollment in some science, technology and medical courses at major Arab universities.

Interested in pursuing science, she enrolled as an undergraduate at the University of Namibia in 1995, majoring in biology and geography.

A research group headed by Gustavo Turecki, professor of psychiatry at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, recently used the platform to show that miRNAs can be used as prognostic markers for therapeutic responses to an antidepressant medication in patients with major depressive disorder (3).

She'll start college in fall at San Diego State University as chemistry major.

When in 2014 he enrolled in Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) in Alabama as a psychology major, his frustrations peaked: How was he supposed to learn the precalculus and advanced statistics he would need to earn his degree and get into graduate school?

I remember, back as a student starting out with two majors, biology and English language and literature, at the University of Szeged in Hungary in 1993, how keen I became to study anthropology for my master's in biology in a foreign country.

After the biology major graduated in 2011, she worked as a research assistant at the University of Washington in Seattle, her alma mater.

Co-author Professor Fabio Levi (MD), Head of the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, (Switzerland), said: «Besides enforcing tobacco control — essentially by increasing taxation — national governments and EU policy makers must ensure that all EU citizens have access to the best screening, diagnosis and treatment, including those from central and eastern Europe where major delays are still observed and where cancer mortality rates tend to be higher as a result.»

As an undergraduate at Hacettepe University in Ankara, still pondering how to make her own sparks fly, Dagdeviren majored in physics.

Because she had stuffed her head with what felt like all of biology for the Olympiad, at Peking University she majored in psychology as well as biology.

Kelvin Tsai at Taipei Medical University and Valerie Weaver at the University of California, San Francisco, decided to investigate the effect of chemotherapy on fibroblasts, a major component of the stroma in desmoplastic tumors such as breast cancer and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Now hailed as a «genius» and a «celebrity,» he has since that triumph received numerous major prizes and appointments to two professorships, first at the University of New Hampshire and then UC Santa Barbara.

Blogging is often seen as a waste of time at major research universities, where those seeking tenured positions «progress in their careers based on their research output.

She worked on the experiments as an undergraduate psychology major, through the Scholarly Inquiry and Research at Emory (SIRE) program, and is now a medical student at the University of Massachusetts.

The effect on his career: Buff was accepted to New York University at 15 and graduated as a math major three years later.

Clemmons entered the Ph.D. program at the University of California, San Diego, after completing undergraduate degrees in both physics and mechanical engineering at Spelman College and Georgia Tech, respectively, as an Atlanta University Center dual - degree engineering major.