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The separate partnerships announced Thursday are a milestone for Aurora's founders, Sterling Anderson, Drew Bagnell, and Chris Urmson, all early pioneers of the technology who led autonomous vehicles programs at Google (goog), Tesla (tsla), and Uber (uber).
At Wharton, Ulrich says, he has seen increasing numbers of students spend their summers in San Francisco developing their startups and then participating in Wharton's Semester in San Francisco during the fall — a program he pioneered a couple years ago to continue the foundation built during the summer.
This Pioneer Group, with their astonishing success rate of at least seventy - five percent among «medically incurable» alcoholics, developed — from religion, medicine, and their own experience — the basic ideas and spiritual program of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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.
After being lured to this brick building in Pioneer Square by its outstanding cocktail program, we ended up ditching our dinner plans and hunkering down at the bar for a meal.
THE FAVORITE: Bear River - Grass Valley (8 - 2)-- The Pioneer Valley League runner - up has not won a playoff game since 2005 (the Bruins have lost their last 6 postseason games), but the division is wide open for them to make a run at the second section title in the program's history.
Under Johnson's leadership (1999 - 2012), Mass Audubon opened 16 more wildlife sanctuaries across the state, pioneered a comprehensive program of sustainable practices at our properties, and strengthened our commitment to reaching new audiences and urban environmental education.
«I just feel that it might be a good thing to try, «agreed Dr. Ellie Rusin, a family specialist who works with developmentally delayed children and their parents through the Early Intervention Program at the Pioneer Center of McHenry County in Crystal Lake.
LIPA Chief Operating Officer Michael Hervey said: «I would like to thank Governor Paterson, our partners at the State and Federal levels and NYSERDA for securing additional funds to support LIPA's nationally recognized Solar Pioneer Program.
WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Susan Strate, manager of the Population Estimates Program at the UMass Donahue Institute.
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.
As a faculty member at Arizona State University, she launched the Science Diplomacy & Leadership Program, a pioneer science diplomacy immersion course in Washington, D.C..
In 1964, AI pioneer Joseph Weizenbaum, also at MIT, wrote a program called Eliza that asked simple psychoanalytic questions based on keyword patterns.
This team award recognizes the contributions of four Monsanto researchers — Robert Fraley, co-President of the Agricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
«He trained a great number of excellent students in experimental astrophysics and pioneered a program to develop interferometry at short wavelengths.
Soong applied for a summer program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and wound up working in the lab of Eric Hunter, a pioneering AIDS researcher (now at Emory University).
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.
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As a highly respected senior Alexander Technique educator, Betsy Polatin pioneered a four - year Alexander curriculum for the acting conservatory program at Boston University's College of Fine Arts, where she is a Master Lecturer.
The always - topical documentary category is likely to keep its crown as the newsiest bracket at the Oscars by nominating not one, but two features about Syria — festival favorite City of Ghosts, acquired by Amazon in a $ 2 million deal, and Last Men in Aleppo, winner of a Sundance Grand Jury Prize — as well as Icarus, an investigation into Russia's shady doping program (which should get a boost from the news that Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics), and Jane, a lyrical look at pioneering primatologist Jane Goodall, who spent years battling a scientific community that refused to take her seriously.
Working with governments, private organizations and civil society, and often times creating pioneering programs and organizations, IEP graduates bring an acute understanding of how to support systemic school improvement at scale.
About Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University is a research program founded to explore cyberspace, share in its study, and help pioneer its development.
FRM was among the first companies to manage privately owned apartment developments under the National Housing Act of 1961 and pioneered the concept of providing resident services programs at its affordable properties in 1975.
A draft of a report by Maris A. Vinovskis, a professor of history at the University of Michigan, cites several exemplary studies by the institutions, including an analysis of youth - training programs, the development of the «Success for All» program for disadvantaged students, and «pioneering» work in understanding how children learn mathematics.
Participants included James Comer, an internationally known child development expert and professor of child psychiatry at Yale University who pioneered the «Comer School Development Program,» which applies child and adolescent development principles to build relationships that allow students to take responsibility for their own learning.
Outside of work, David has worked toward equitable educational outcomes in a variety of ways: as an adult ESL teacher, co-chair of the Education Pioneers Bay Area Alumni Board, volunteer at numerous after school programs, and founding member of the PTO at his son's elementary school.
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 Academy is comprised of a diverse cadre of prominent leaders from virtually every primary sector of the education community: parents, teachers, principals, superintendents, state departments of education, school boards, PTA organizations, policy wonks, early childhood professionals, advocates, deans and professors at education schools, education columnists, afterschool programs, researchers, school nurses, school facilities managers, philanthropists, visionaries, and pioneers.
In July of 2004, in pursuit of an opportunity to reach the goal of being a college professor, Dr. Avilés joined the workforce of the University of Texas at San Antonio where she directed of the Early College High School (ECHS), a pioneer program in the state of Texas and of the UTSA P - 20 Initiatives Office.
There already exist model catch - up programs and policies that systems and institutions can learn from: California State University at Long Beach has pioneered a partnership to deliver bridge courses to close student - readiness gaps; Illinois has passed legislation requiring the development of transitional math courses across the state; and Tennessee has increased the scale of its Seamless Alignment and Integrated Learning Support, or Sails, program from a single district in 2012 to over 17,000 students statewide in the 2016 - 17 school year.
Overdrive has started a beta program last week at the San Antonio Public Library, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Pioneer Library System, and Toledo Lucas County Public Library.
Named for pioneering writer and comic artist Will Eisner, the awards recognize exemplary comics, graphic novels and other pop writings, and are given each year as part of the annual Comic - Con International convention, at which VIZ Media will be a major exhibitor and participant in the programs offered.
(ref) I inquired of one of the pioneering physicians in mesencymal stem cell research, the Chairman of the Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine program at the University of Southern California.
Professor emeritus Murray E. Fowler started the world's first zoological medicine program at the School of Veterinary Medicine; the Sacramento Zoo honored his pioneering achievements and the school's ongoing partnership with the zoo in 2006 by naming its veterinary hospital in his honor.
In 2010, Adams and her volunteers had pioneered a canine enrichment program at Indianapolis Animal Care & Control, offering toys and treats, obedience and agility training, and basic human kindness to keep shelter dogs happy and occupied.
With the GGRO at a stage of maturity and reflection, Director Allen Fish tells the tale of the people who founded this pioneering citizen science program.
As a highly respected senior Alexander Technique educator, Betsy Polatin pioneered a four - year Alexander curriculum for the acting conservatory program at Boston University's College of Fine Arts, where she is a Master Lecturer.
While most airlines today are looking to make more money by depleting their frequent flyer programs (I'm looking at you Delta and United) Alaska Airlines is truly a pioneer.
News SPOTLIGHT Peter MacGill: A pioneering photo dealer NEW YORK Beyond the Modigliani myth; Artists» Fellowship program:» It could be you» SINGAPORE The city - state at center stage IN MEMORIAM Dennis Oppenheim
The program at MARC STRAUS, which began with mostly international artists new to the market, has increasingly added to the roster mid and late career pioneering artists, such as Hermann Nitsch and Sandro Chia.
And given UCLA's rank as the No. 2 graduate fine art program in the country, it's a compelling list, which includes Woman's Building pioneer Judy Chicago, conceptual artist Barbara Kruger, painters Lari Pittman and Toba Khedoori (the latter of whom recently had a one - woman show at LACMA), installationist Rodney McMillian, photographer James Welling and groundbreaking photo collagist Robert Heinecken (who established the photography program at UCLA in the 1960s and was the subject of a retrospective at the Hammer Museum in 2014).
Endless Editions has organized twenty exhibitions; established a residency program, The Copy Shop Residency, which has hosted numerous artists from around the world; and held educational seminars at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Queens Museum of the Arts, New York; Pioneer Works, New York; the School of Visual Arts, New York; The Royal Academy of Art, Stockholm, Sweden; and the Museum of Arts and Design, New York.
«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.
In addition to preserving and promoting the legacy of pioneering abstract artist Joan Mitchell, the Joan Mitchell Foundation supports individual artists through several grantmaking programs, residencies at its Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans, professional development services, and related initiatives.
Alert arts community members may remember Thais Mather as one - third of the Victory Grrrls, who performed at form & concept earlier this year as part of the gallery's programming around an event featuring feminist pioneer artist Judy Chicago.
He earned his Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in the design of new media, computational media, and embedded computing from New York University's pioneering interactive telecommunications program at the Tisch School of the Arts.
The highlights of the program include a major installation by South African artist Ralph Ziman, a special presentation of works by artist Phoebe Boswell, a 1 - 54 Lounge designed by Azikiwe Mohammed, in partnership with Pioneer Works, the screening of Jumoke Sanwo's Lagos at Large and Van Lagos» Home presented by Retro Africa, and the Red Hook Labs and Nataal presenting New African Photography III, among others.
Anne Spalter, digital mixed - media artist, she is an academic pioneer who founded the original digital fine arts programs at Brown University and The Rhode Island School of Design.
From 1973 to 1983, he was an Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Program at the Center for Experimental and Interdisciplinary Art at California State University at San Francisco, and also a co-founder of New Langton Arts, one of San Francisco's pioneering alternative artists» spaces.
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