Sentences with phrase «pioneer program on»

Earlier this year, Julie invited me out to observe the Google Expeditions Pioneer Program on her campus.
The DOE has now approved the amendment, allowing LIPA to re-open the Solar Pioneer program on December 1.

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In the earlier years of research, my focus was on the roots of the program, rather than on the ingredients of the Pioneer program.
De Bary also points out how John Erskine, one of the pioneers of the new program at Columbia, though he had little knowledge of Asian cultures, felt that a core curriculum based only on Western classics was inadequate for the global world in which we live.
Speakers included Nat from Rubbish Eat Rubbish Grow, who spoke on the Singapore blogging scene, and Australian organic food pioneer Brenda Fawdon, who shared her food philosophy on ethical eating, sustainable food and food wastage — the full program of the day is here.
The conference featured a robust education program including keynote presentations by award - winning actress, social advocate and mom of three, Jennifer Garner and organic industry pioneer John Foraker, co-founders of Once Upon a Farm; and national bestselling author and internationally recognized expert on food systems, Anna Lappé.
We support The World Cocoa Foundation's Cocoa Livelihoods Program, which is pioneering community programs that focus on education and training around crop diversification through food crops, such as cassava, yams, plantains, bananas, and corn.
Meanwhile, the company has pioneered immersive theatre designed for children on the autism spectrum via its Red Kite Project, and recently expanded programming for children with impaired vision or hearing and Down's syndrome.
As a pioneer for a homeschooling movement, Mary Pride is best known for her written works that encourage home education, offers instruction on starting home based programs, and sets standards for teaching.
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He's a Boettcher Scholar, an Eagle Scout, a member of the DU Pioneer Leadership Program, and the Founder of the University of Denver Roosevelt Institute — a student non-profit organization focused on empowering young generations in political change.
Dr. Natividad N. Relucio Clavano is hereby awarded the Order of the Golden Heart in the field of Pediatrics, where she pioneered in Young Child Feeding with her work in the «Under - Five Clinic National Program,» and in Infant Feeding with her work on the «Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative» (subsequently replicated in 192 countries) which made her famous all over the world, where she banned infant formula milk from the Maternity Ward of Baguio General Hospital and enforced a regime of «rooming - in» of the infant.
The CCI / CEE proposal builds on the state's pioneering pre-K program initiated by State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in 1997 that is currently available to 100,000 4 - year - olds on a half - day basis.
Rosa credits the elder Cuomo for reaching out to minority communities, creating an office on women, pioneering domestic violence legislation, authorizing the EPIC prescription assistance program for seniors and examining sexual harassment in the state Legislature and government, and on SUNY campuses.»
BRONX — Kicking off Black History Month in the Bronx, Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams were honored by Council Member Andy King and the Bronx Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) on Monday, Feb. 1 at their annual «Celebrating Our History» program at Evander Childs High School, Library, 800 E. Gun Hill Road,Program (YEP) on Monday, Feb. 1 at their annual «Celebrating Our History» program at Evander Childs High School, Library, 800 E. Gun Hill Road,program at Evander Childs High School, Library, 800 E. Gun Hill Road, Bronx.
Drawing increasingly on support from foundations and federal agencies, the Association has built pioneering programs for bringing underrepresented groups into science; applying science to human rights; supporting the growth of science in the developing world; exploring issues of science, ethics, and law; tracking federal spending for R&D; and in bringing scientists and engineers to work in Congress and executive agencies of government.
The new biopsy method, pioneered by a multi-disciplinary team on the Westwood campus, is now a routine part of the UCLA active surveillance program.
In 1964, AI pioneer Joseph Weizenbaum, also at MIT, wrote a program called Eliza that asked simple psychoanalytic questions based on keyword patterns.
Since joining the Observatory in 1989, Sue Ann has pioneered immersive, hands - on field trip opportunities such as the Radio Astronomer for a Day program that has served over 30,000 students.
Under the terms of the new agreement, AstraZeneca and Moderna, a pioneer of mRNA Therapeutics ™, have agreed to collaborate on two specific immuno - oncology programs, based on promising pre-clinical data, including pharmacology in tumor models.
The program honors pioneering planetary geologist Gene Shoemaker, who did so much to help us understand the process of impact cratering on the planets and the nature of the NEO population, and seeks to assist amateur observers, observers in developing countries, and under - funded professional observers contributing to vital NEO research.
Prof. Vijay Pande and his group have pioneered several areas of simulation methodology (including large - scale distributed computing via the Folding@home program, Molecular Dynamics on GPUs, and Markov State Model approaches) as well as applications of these tools to the study of protein folding.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. & BOSTON, Mass. — Scientists at Cedars - Sinai and Emulate, Inc. are pioneering a Patient - on - a-Chip program to help predict which disease treatments would be most effective based on a patient's genetic makeup and disease variant — a new approach to precision medicine for improving patient care and health.
Katerina Akassoglou, PhD, received the NINDS Research Program Award for her pioneering work on the intersection of the brain, immune, and vascular systems, and their role in neurological diseases.
Dr. John McDougall, a 40 - year pioneer in reversing chronic diseases with plant - based, complex carbohydrate rich diets, has lectured on the «food war» battles between authors proposing various dietary programs.
Fulsome with praise, the «big guns of the international food supply system» have joined in a «public - private partnership» to get in on the program.18 Kellogg, Cargill, Monsanto and Procter & Gamble have pioneered the addition of vitamin A to margarine, vegetable oil, wheat flour, sugar and breakfast cereals — even to MSG!
A pioneer in wellness coach training, our Certification Training is based on our dynamic whole person model, the Wellness Energy System (12 dimensions), our seminal Wellness Inventory program, and our innovative whole person approach to wellness coaching and facilitation.
Twenty years after it first premiered on the IFC Channel, the pioneering program Split Screen stands as a priceless portrait of America's wide - ranging, often quirky filmmaking community coming into its own.
The Google Expedition Pioneer Program is taking teachers and students on fantastic voyages.
Started by veteran teachers who were exploring creativity in children, Key Learning's program is based on the theory of multiple intelligences, pioneered by Harvard University professor Howard Gardner, which holds that each individual possesses different forms of intelligence — verbal - linguistic, musical, logical - mathematical, visual - spatial, naturalistic, body - kinesthetic, intrapersonal (such as insight), and interpersonal (such as social skills)-- to greater or lesser degrees.
The pioneering program combines face - to - face and distance - learning techniques and draws on CLG's experiences in West Clermont and in a second district in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that is working to reverse high dropout rates, raise flagging test scores, and make the best possible use of dwindling resources.
The architect of the pioneering school - voucher program in Milwaukee is pushing her colleagues in the Wisconsin legislature to impose tighter rules on the private schools that participate.
Burlington, Vt — Convening what the state schools chief called «the largest faculty meeting I have ever seen,» Vermont officials late last month brought together a 12th of the state's teachers to brief them on their pioneering assessment program.
He has published numerous studies on educational choice programs with organizations such as the Heritage Foundation, the Texas Public Policy Foundation, the Pioneer Institute, the Show - Me Institute, and the Caesar Rodney Institute.
Under Walker, lawmakers built on the pioneer Milwaukee Parental Choice Program by expanding to Racine and then statewide, though with certain enrollment caps and income limits.
Folks like John Umbreit, who pioneered one of the first fully - online mastery - based programs in training folks to do function - based assessments (FBA), people like Brenda Scheuermann and Eugene Wang, who've worked to bring PBIS training into the Texas state juvenile justice system, educational technology wizards like Daniel Tillman, who hooked us up with David Gibson, whose company administers an online classroom simulation software, the list goes on.
While on the faculty at California State University, Fresno, Dr. Kremen was a pioneer in counselor education and was nationally known for his work in K - 12 guidance programs.
The states are pioneering programs closely aligned with proposals laid out among a set of education reforms in a 2006 report by the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.
The Pioneer Institute of Public Policy Research released a detailed paper on the effectiveness of the Match Corps tutoring program.
During his tenure, he spearheaded significant educational reforms, pioneering a new model of multidisciplinary legal studies, enlarging the clinical education program, revamping to foster a public service ethos, and developing the international law program to support a growing emphasis on globalization in legal practice.
The Innovations Inventory of AACTE's Innovation Exchange is an online database highlighting members» pioneering practices in educator preparation that have shown a positive impact on issues of student learning, preparation program advancement, or educator workforce needs.
With a target of continuous professional development for its members and a focus on fostering innovation, Franks pioneered the groundbreaking Certified Instructional Leader (CIL) program, which offers an advanced credential to principals and other school / district leaders.
The OEM is a pioneer of the SEMA Technology Transfer Program and participates with SEMA members on several technology sharing programs and measuring sessions.
One of the pioneers in digital comic books, over the past year iVerse has undergone a number of changes, the most dramatic working alongside Diamond Distributors on a brick - and - mortar retailer partnership program and helping publishers build specialized subscription apps, the most high - profile of which is arguably Archie Comics» «New Crusaders» program.
«In seeking to enroll consumers in the rehabilitation program, Pioneer systematically misled consumers about the effect of rehabilitation on the consumer's credit report and overpromised the amount of collection fees that would be forgiven by enrolling in the program
Henry Spira posthumously wins long fight with the late Frank Perdue after Perdue son throws in the towel SALISBURY, Maryland ---- Perdue Farms, a $ 6 billion - a-year pioneer of factory - style chicken farming and now the fourth largest chicken producer in the U.S., on June 27, 2016 announced a four - point program to improve chicken welfare.
In 1993, she became the first staff person for the Park Stewardship program and has spent many years pioneering ways to engage the community in restoration work, with an emphasis on protecting threatened and endangered species.
SJC which pioneered evening classes for adults, discontinued this program in 2011 to concentrate on its junior college.
«Through exhibitions, performances, lectures and panel discussions, SCAD's deFINE ART program gives SCAD students and our communities unparalleled access to contemporary artists who are at the forefront of what is going on in the art world and who are, in many ways, pioneering new creative platforms,» said Laurie Ann Farrell, SCAD executive director of exhibitions.
Frieze New York 2013 Talks Announced — The Frieze Talks program for Frieze New York's second iteration has been released and it contains more than a few intriguing lectures and panels, including Douglas Crimp discussing the 1970s New York art world, musician John Maus on songs that have influenced him, and Joan Jonas reflecting on over 50 years of pioneering performance and video art.
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