Sentences with phrase «encouraging faculty support»

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«We are a campus - based entrepreneurship center to help support our students, our alumni, our faculty and to staff to encourage them to take their ideas, what they're researching, what they're passionate about — and turn it into a startup.»

They wrote op - eds; founded Pro-Test for Science, an organization of students and faculty that encourages support for research that uses animals; and initiated a dialogue with peaceful animal rights advocates.

But the support I got from a few open - minded faculty members — namely, my adviser, assistant dean, and graduate committee — and a few grad students close to me encouraged me to follow my nose.

This group encourages and supports professional development of black surgical residents and faculty and attempts to recruit the best medical students into surgical careers.

We also encourage district - wide teams to apply, as well as teams of college faculty (particularly from schools of education), and teams from organizations that support teachers

As reports of harassment at schools have gained new prominence, faculty and students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education have been working on projects to support educators and students — strategies to build empathy, encourage conversation across difficult topics, and protect vulnerable students.

Programs are training principals to do the things they have traditionally been empowered to do — monitor curricula, support and encourage faculty, manage facilities, and so on — but do little to equip them to take advantage of tools newly available to school leaders.

Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41

Accordingly, students in the UH program will ultimately be encouraged to remain in contact throughout their induction years, continuing peer and faculty support and providing students still in the program with connections to real teachers struggling with real technology issues.

Our teaching faculty also forms an encouraging community of mutual support and talent development.

Our program encourages doctoral students to engage in independent research, participation in national science education research organizations, and publication with strong faculty support throughout their graduate program.

The ORGS encourages and supports faculty efforts to secure extramural funding sponsored by a host of public (ex.

The Exploring Pedagogical Practices at Emily Carr blog site encourages, promotes and supports pedagogical practices for faculty members, graduate students and staff at Emily Carr.

By encouraging and supporting the research ecosystem, the Research Foundation augments the educational opportunities for students, enhances professional development of faculty and promotes multidisciplinary interactions throughout the campus.

To counter criticism of the business community from college campuses, business organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce should support scholars who will defend the free enterprise system, develop speakers and support speakers» bureaus that will counter the liberal rhetoric coming from college campuses, subject textbooks to ideological review, insist on equal time for speakers exposing the views of the business community for speakers on campuses, insist that college faculties be balanced by those who will defend the free enterprise system, request that graduate schools of business include courses that support the free enterprise system, encourage local chambers of commerce to provide the views of the business community in high schools, establish staff who work with the media to communicate to the general public the views of the business community, monitor and criticize television programs that unfairly criticize the free enterprise system and where appropriate file complaints with the Federal Communications Commission, monitor radio and other media and pressure them to cover the views of defenders of the free enterprise system, support scholars who support the free enterprise system to publish in scholarly journals, establish incentives for scholars to publish defenses of free enterprise in books, papers, and pamphlets, spend more money on advertising that expressly supports the free market system.

I encourage you to learn more about our quality nursing programs, experienced nurse faculty and the support services we offer, so you can see how Rasmussen College can prepare you for success at every stage of your nursing career.

Academic Advisor — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, direct, and review academic advisors and support staff ensuring effective operations Advise students in the selection of majors, minors, concentrations, and basic course load Utilize education and experience to provide students with career and personal counseling Assist students in the initiation and completion of the transfer process Responsible for the completion and coordination of all relevant paperwork Provide support to all academic departments, chairpersons, faculty, and junior advisors Coordinate School of Business Convocation and Graduation ceremonies Organize and conduct academic tutorials, workshops, and faculty presentations Design and implement Probation Program to address academic and social needs of at risk students Set academic goals, monitor progress, and provide steady encouragement and guidance Create and author departmental newsletters detailing important news and upcoming events Organize social events for students to build community and encourage healthy relationships Perform crisis intervention management for students facing personal challenges Study university literature to become an expert on all academic regulations and policies Oversee department budgets ensuring cost effective daily operations Build and strengthen professional relationships with colleagues, students, and community leaders Represent university with poise, integrity, and positivity

Although empathizing is an innate faculty of the brain's mirror - neuron system, the individual capacity for empathizing, and the intentional application of empathy, are best cultivated through unlocking, encouraging, and supporting its emergence, rather than merely expecting it to develop on its own.