Sentences with phrase «forum convened»

The White House Housing Forum convened Georgia housing officials, regional and local leaders, housing and development alliances and community advocates in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building this afternoon for the discussion.

The report was released at a forum convened by the Learning Policy Institute, the Council for a Strong America, and the First Five Years Fund.

Dr. Asaro and AAR Japan president Ms. Yukie Osa spoke at an evening forum convened by AAR Japan on 8 November 2013 and attended by more than 60 people.

Yesterday (21 January 2015), the World Economic Forum convened an hour - long panel discussion in cooperation with TIME to consider «what if robots go to war?»

The Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum convened representatives from more than 400 civil society organizations, while the Science, Policy, Business Forum highlighted key opportunities for green investment.

In customary fashion, the Global Art Forum convened the most compelling minds from across and above planet Earth to tell untold histories and share speculative stories.

The eighth edition of 1 - 54 FORUM convened around the title, The Conversationists, with an aim to interrogate the role that educational programmes play in producing and sustaining an economy of knowledge.

More than half of north Brooklyn's 220 shooting incidents this year were gang - related, NYPD Chief Rodney Harrison said at a public forum convened by Borough President Eric Adams.

Last week, the 15th annual Skoll World Forum convened with the theme «The Power of Proximity.»

When Chicago citizens were asked about the parks during five community forums convened by the Mayor «s Drug and Gang Task Force, the largest number of negative comments by far were about the district «s failure to make its programs known to the public.

From the windows of SFU's Burnaby campus overlooking Vancouver, Audain Gallery's window facing Hastings Street, and the Teck Gallery's window onto the inlet and North Shore mountains, we have looked out at the city and observed artists» material practices and collaborations, the organizations they initiated and the discursive forums they convened.

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The forum was convened to discuss how CEOs and investors can have constructive dialogue around creating long - term value that benefits customers, employees, shareholders, and society, as opposed to embracing a toxic short - termism defined by myopic decisions.

First convened in 2017, this event taps into the strength of two ongoing Fortune powerhouse conferences: the Fortune Global Forum and our Brainstorm TECH conference, which for the past seventeen summers has brought together the smartest, most innovative people in tech, media, entertainment, and finance in Aspen, Colorado.

«I welcome our Asian and Canadian ABLAC members to Toronto as we convene this critical forum to catalyze dialogue and action.»

Dannon and its farmer partners convene third annual forum to collaborate on product development

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a speech at the High Level Policy Forum on Skills for Social Progress, convened by the OECD, the Brazilian Ministry of Education, and Instituto Ayrton Senna.

To do this, the Dems are citing Senate Rule VII and convening a forum on the following legislation under the jurisdiction of the Investigations and Government Operations Committee:

A slate of candidates vying to represent Queens in Congress convened for a boisterous candidates» forum at St. John's University, where they were each given a chance to express the philosophies and policies they would push if they are sent to Washington, D.C.

Seven of the eight candidates vying to become the next Speaker of the New York City Council convened at New York Law School on Monday night for a forum focused on government reform, running the Council, transparency, ethics, voting, and elections.

Also at 3 p.m., National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson convenes the latest in a series of public forums on taxpayer service, held to obtain public comments on the in - development «Future State» plan, alongside Democratic Rep. Jose Serrano, Hostos Community College, the Bronx.

Mohammed, who is also a former Minister of Defence, in his speech, said the forum was convened «after due consideration of the current political situation in the country.»

AND NYU MCSILVER INSTITUTE CONVENE COMMUNITY FORUM ON LATINA AND BLACK MALE YOUTH SUICIDE Suicide epidemic is pervasive in New York City and risk factors differ.

At 2 p.m., Hochul convenes a forum to discuss the governor's efforts to combat heroin and opioid abuse in Rockland County, Rockland Community College, Student Union, Room 3217, 145 College Rd., Suffern.

Dr. Alvin Ponder (3A)-- hailing the Co-Op Section of the Bronx, in addition to be a guest columnist for BW, he has Strong Community Relations and Emergency Management skills: Advocated Affordable Health Care Act, wrote «King Convenes Obamacare Forum,» City News, 16,000 circulation; Community Activist.

BEDFORD - STUYVESANT — The borough presidents for Brooklyn and The Bronx are convening a pair of public forums this month to find ways to equalize the opportunities for gifted and talented school programs throughout the city.

The contractors will convene meetings of local stakeholders and provide a neutral forum for identifying, sharing, disseminating, and helping to implement best practices and strategies to promote better health outcomes.

AND NYU MCSILVER INSTITUTE CONVENE COMMUNITY FORUM ON LATINA AND BLACK MALE YOUTH SUICIDE

Neighborhood residents asked Borough President Eric Adams to convene a forum about rezoning part of the boulevard between Flatbush and Rogers avenues so his office set it for 6 p.m. at Full Gospel Assembly, 131 Sullivan Place.

On Wednesday, after he spoke to reporters in Manhattan, Cuomo's remarks circulated in the seventh - floor conference room of the Legislative Office Building in Albany, where Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, a Kingston Democrat who chairs the chamber's insurance committee, had convened a forum of taxi industry types.

The Forum on Human Germline Interventions, organized by AAAS, convened a multi-disciplinary group of scientists, ethicists, and theologians to participate in discussions regarding scientific freedom and responsibility issues; the history and status of religious involvement; ethical and theological issues; therapeutic vs. enhancement applications; and setting policy and developing guidelines on human germline research and applications.

In partnership with multiple other science councils and academies, ICSU also plans to convene a global science policy forum starting next December.

The dozen or so largest emitters should convene a forum outside the Kyoto process to devise the needed strategies.

AAAS Board Chair Geraldine Richmond, who convened the 28 April forum, said unconscious assumptions about gender, ethnicity, disabilities, nationality, and institutions clearly limit the diversity of the science and technology talent pool and undermine scientific innovation.

But a group convened by the UN last week to thrash out the future of the net is calling for an end to US domination of the net, proposing that instead a multinational forum of governments, companies and civilian organisations is created to run it.

IN 2016 SEVERAL TOP cancer experts convened at a forum sponsored by Partners HealthCare to produce a report on the technologies that were most likely to transform cancer care during the next decade.

Last week, 300 Parkinson's disease (PD) advocates from nearly all 50 states convened in Washington, D.C. for the 2018 Parkinson's Policy Forum.

John P. Holdren, Science Advisor to President Barack Obama and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, will give one of two keynote speeches at the inaugural forum, which will convene in Oslo, Norway this fall and focus on the topic: «International Cooperation in the Advancement of Science.»

To expand on this perspective, the Princeton - Fung Global Forum will convene Nov. 2 — 3 in Dublin, Ireland, to examine global health, using the Ebola outbreak as a case study of a modern plague.

The Forum has established numerous special - purpose working groups and has convened many workshops to perform technical analyses, and to develop findings and recommendations for actions by governments and / or the scientific community.

The Global Wellness Institute convenes international roundtables to create a forum for conversation, and to catalyze action, on the most relevant issues within the wellness industry.

On Monday, May 1, Askwith Forums will convene a debate on how educators should grapple with the school voucher, one of the most pressing questions in education policy today.

The TEMAG Forum held at Parliament House in Canberra — convened by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)-- brought together some of the most influential decision makers and stakeholders who shape ITE in Australia, including universities, teacher regulators, teacher employers, principals, parent groups and government representatives.

Additionally, Reville was the executive director of the Pew Forum on Standards - Based Reform, a Harvard - based, national education policy think tank that convened leading researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to set the national standards agenda.

He is the former executive director of the Pew Forum on Standards - Based Reform, a Harvard - based, national education policy «think tank» which convened the U.S.'s leading researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to set the national «standards» agenda.

Schools should be permitted to use multiple, locally created assessments instead of «one shot» tests to measure student progress for accountability purposes, according to a report released last week by a panel of experts convened by the Forum on Educational Accountability, a group that includes some of the most vocal critics of the 5 - year - old No Child Left Behind Act.

Washington — Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell has decided to convene his proposed «national forum» on education in Indianapolis in early December, the Education Department announced last week.

This forum is being held in conjunction with the Urban Superintendents Program (USP) Convening in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the USP Program.

As students, you organized, lead, and participated in countless activities that brought you into the world and brought the world to Appian Way, through events like Askwith forums and debates, 3D dinners, guest lectures, and countless conferences and convenings, from AOCC to Let's Talk to the first ever Hip Hop Education Conference at HGSE.

This forum is held in conjunction with Race, Equity, and Leadership in Schools, a new Programs in Professional Education convening, celebrating the 35th anniversary of The Principals» Center at HGSE.

This conference is being convened to focus on developments, problems and solutions in educational sciences and become a forum for the educators to share their opinions.