Sentences with phrase «college focusing her studies»

She then went to Brown Mackie College focusing her studies to be a veterinary technician.

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With the rebrand, she also accelerated the program's focus on connecting participants with investor networks — a direct response to a 2014 Babson College study that indicated only 5 percent of female entrepreneurs receive funding from VCs.

Millennial Branding and Internships.com Release First Ever Study on High School Careers 50 % of companies are creating high school internship programs this year and high school students are now more career focused than college students.

Leblanc, Richard, «Good Teaching: The Top Ten Requirements,» The Teaching Professor (June - July 1998), 1,7 and reprinted in: Insight: Advanced Learning Through Faculty Study, newsletter of the Teaching Excellence Centre, Rutgers University, Camden Campus (Fall 1998), 1, 2; The Point, newsletter of United Faculty of PBCC, (November 1998), 6; Briarcliffe College Faculty Newsletter, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, NY (January - February 1999), 2; and Focus on Teaching, Newsletter of Buffalo State University of New York (Spring 1999), 2.

American studies, biblical literature and Reinhold Niebuhr's social ethics focus on careerism, are issues consuming attention on American campuses, especially at predominantly women's colleges.

With funding from the Lilly Endowment, the Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life at Trinity College in Hartford undertook the massive task of assembling scholars and data and producing eight books, each containing both demographic overviews and focused essays on the features that distinguish each region's religious life.

One of his best chapters is on college - level «religious studies,» in which he argues that religious studies courses misconstrue religion by focusing on sociology and neglecting theology.

February 23: Gordon College Chapel - Wenham, Massachusetts Wednesday, 10:25 a.m. - A.J. Gordon Memorial Chapel Again I'll be talking about the Bible as a conversation - starter, focusing on the importance of «study» as it applies to the spiritual disciplines, and of course sharing some of the ups and downs of my biblical womanhood project

The study, completed in 2005, focused on 23 young black fathers» experiences of antenatal services in mainstream ultrasound and at teenage parents» clinics run by King's College Hospital in south London.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth, a protà © gà © of Seligman's, has done a range of studies — on college students with low SAT scores, West Point plebes, and national spelling bee contestants, among others — and has found that a determined response to setbacks, an ability to focus on a task, and other noncognitive character strengths are highly predictive of success, much more so than IQ scores.

Numerous concussion and biomechanical studies have been conducted involving high school and college football players, but only few studies have focused on players under the age of 14, who represent more than 70 percent of those playing the sport.

A study focusing on the complex and changing role of fathers in the modern American family was released by the Boston College Center for Work & Family on June 18, 2010.

The year - long study, conducted by Boston College Center for Work & Family researchers, focuses on both the career and paternal identities of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.

According to Keith Ayoob, an associate professor of pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, pediatricians should focus more on proven studies when it comes to obesity.

Professor Jill Manthorpe Director, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King's College London A study of those who work with homeless people with complex needs, with a particular focus on the advantages and disadvantages of how people in different jobs work together

Messages focusing on success might include, «The exam is really important as most jobs that pay well require that you pass and if you want to go to college you will also need to pass the exam,» according to the study.

James Campbell Quick and M. Ann McFadyen of the College of Business management department analyzed FBI reports, case studies and human resource records to focus on the estimated 1 to 3 percent of employees prone to workplace acts of aggression, such as homicide, suicide or destruction of property.

«We decided to investigate cardiovascular risks of this therapy in a large health care database since these previous studies were modest in size and only focused on men 65 and older,» said the study's senior author, Sander Greenland, a professor of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and a professor of statistics in the UCLA College of Letters and Science.

Their study focused on changes occurring at the school level, a focus which had been overlooked by earlier studies on college transitions and student well - being, Andersson said.

Plenty of studies have focused on the growth in the number of part - timers on college campuses, but little attention has been paid to the full - timers who are not eligible for tenure.

«Our studies highlight the need for college prevention and treatment programs to focus efforts on sexual, gender, racial and ethnic minority groups.»

Morteza Khaledi, dean of UTA College of Science, noted that Dr. Passy's research breaks new ground among biologists studying how biological communities respond to their environment and contributes to the university's increasing focus on global environmental impact within the Strategic Plan 2020: Bold Solutions Global Impact.

A 2 - year - old program in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) called the Alliance for Earth Sciences, Engineering and Development in Africa (AESEDA), which focuses on solving some of Africa's most pressing problems by engaging students, particularly minority students, in the study of earth sciences.

In a study appearing today in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS)(a research summary was presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeonsin March), researchers found that universal neuromuscular training for high school and college - age athletes — which focuses on the optimal way to bend, jump, land and pivot the knee — is an effective and inexpensive way to avoid ACL sprains and tears.

Offering a standard biomarker test earlier in pregnancy could potentially help doctors to better identify women at risk of giving birth prematurely, thus enabling health services to focus treatments on women at highest risk, according to a new study led by King's College London.

«That may be because when the brain is focused on processing new information — such as taking part in an unfamiliar activity with unfamiliar people in a new location — less «brain power» is available to focus on the family relationships,» said lead author Karen K. Melton, Ph.D., assistant professor of child and family studies in Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences.

One of these studies focused on recent law school graduates preparing for the bar examination and two others centered on college students who were preparing for difficult pre-med science examinations.

«At Penn State Hershey, an important cancer research focus is to develop molecular diagnostic tools that are tailored to individuals using a personalized medicine approach,» said Dr. Daniel A. Notterman, vice dean for research and graduate studies, Penn State College of Medicine and associate vice president for health sciences research, Penn State.

As the associate director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College, my work has been focused on the rigorous study of the optimal diet for the brain, not just to prevent or mitigate Alzheimer's (obvious from the name of our clinic) but also to maintain memory, cognition, and focus over an entire lifetime.

As the associate director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College, my work has been focused on the rigorous study of how our lifestyle choices — especially our diet — influence the health of our brains.

While her daughter focused on her college studies and reconciled with her husband, Jami's son lost his car and couch - surfed until he ended up in the hospital when his diabetes spiraled out of control.

The all night study or essay writing session may sound like a staple of the college experience, however the more you do this, relying on caffeine and energy drinks to keep you focused, the worse it is for your health.

She gained a Bachelor of Science in Natural Health with Clayton College, with a focus on herbology and continues her studies every day.

After a rigorous 4 years of study at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, I completed my clinical internship at the Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic - with a full year rotation on the paediatric focus shift - and the LAMP Community Health Centre both in Toronto, Ontario.

I studied to be a dietitian in college and found it to be too one - sided — lots of science but no real focus on the wisdom of Nature.

She received her bachelors of arts at St. Mary's College of Maryland where she studied biology with a focus on epigenetics.

Learn how to stay focused in college with our list of pro tips, from how to multitask to how to create a study space.

By allowing a sugar daddy to help you out with your fees, you can focus more on your classes and your studying, and get more out of your time in college.

Facebook - The Social Network As one of the largest social networks focused on college students, «Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them.

I'm an ambitious first - generation college student who focuses on her studies, but also wants more out of life.

I studied psychology in college, with many classes focused on relationships, sex and what makes successful relationships tick.

I am currently unemployed and focusing on my studies in college.

field hockey, basketball and softball growing up in high school but focused on my studies on college.

Went to college to study marine biology before turning his focus to acting.

The writer or co-writer of films like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull (both screenplays were nominated for Golden Globes) and the Last Temptation of Christ and director of American Gigolo, Cat People and Auto Focus, he had never seen a film before the age of seventeen, being more occupied by a strict Calvinist upbringing and college studies with a minor in theology.

Having studied film making in college, for my first projects, I too just had people walk around, focusing more on their expressions and the settings.

In addition to its focus on the tactility of film, his work is infused with the influences of other art forms, including painting, which he studied in college, and music, which features prominently in his collaborations with celebrated composers such as John Adams, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and Steve Reich.

He would like to see more colleges offer freshman study abroad — focused, small - group trips designed to get students to think about what they want from their college experience before they arrive on campus.

Brandon Wiley is the Director of Asia Society's International Studies Schools Network, a design - driven network of 34 public and charter schools, located in eight states, focused on nurturing students to be globally competent and college and career ready.

The authors of the study, Lindsay Daugherty, Paco Martorell, and Isaac McFarlin Jr., focus their analysis on 17,057 graduates from the 2002 through 2008 graduating classes in a large urban school district in Texas that historically has sent few students to college.