Sentences with phrase «usdoe national initiatives»

Prior to joining IBM, Dr. Rhee was Chief Public Health Officer at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), where he served on and led numerous national initiatives related to prevention, quality, and public health.
Now that it's Canada's economic centre of gravity, Alberta needs to champion national initiatives.
Dialogue is so critical to the architectural engineering design firm's DNA that once a year, the company hosts a national initiative called Aspire Dialog, where the company's best projects are put on display to be critiqued by outside experts.
It was a national initiative
Starbucks plans to expand the national initiative to five new communities in 2017, including neighborhoods in the Birmingham; Baltimore; Long Beach, California; Miami; and Seattle areas.
Starbucks also announced plans to expand the national initiative to five new communities in 2017, including neighborhoods in the Baltimore, Birmingham, Long Beach, CA, Miami, and Seattle areas.
1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative to bring people together to create a collective voice in support of work flexibility.
In March 2014, the Schultz Family Foundation launched Onward Veterans, a national initiative that empowers Post-9 / 11 veterans and their families to successfully transition to civilian life.
We are leaders in the responsible lending movement and dedicated to advancing local and national initiatives that support and empower entrepreneurs.
Starbucks will seek to build similar alliances in each of the 13 additional communities it is considering in the national initiative, including stores in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago's South Side and a remodeled store at 7th & Camelback in Phoenix.
Simon Fraser University students Ardalan Benam, Nell Du, and Rachel Chase have been named to the 2018 cohort of the Next 36, a national initiative aimed at transforming Canada's most promising...
«The last quarter of the twentieth century is going to call for measured national initiatives which combine economic, psychological, and military ingredients.
Jesus would do the following (in the U.S.A.): medicare for all, legalize all drugs, legalize gay marriage, destroy the wall between the U.S.A. and Mexico and consequently give the U.S. border patrol agents something useful and productive to do, end U.S. military aggression around the world, direct election of U.S. presidents, the national initiative for democracy, urge Christians to be more productive on Sundays instead of seeing who can wear the nicest clothes to church.
The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) has teamed up with public relations firm Trevelino / Keller to launch a national initiative for restaurant training and education on gluten - free safe serving practices, making gluten - free dining and cross-contamination concerns more clearly defined for the food service industry.
In 2012, six London boroughs started a local - level effort to mirror the national initiative.
We hope this project will serve as a model for future national initiatives that can be scaled with funds from programs such as the Green Climate Fund.»
In addition to local charities, the Club is keen to lend their backing to national initiatives including Children in Need, Comic Relief, Marie Curie Cancer Care, Sport Relief and the Poppy Appeal.
As part of the Small Schools Taskforce, a national initiative which aims to ensure that all small schools have the right menus and kitchen equipment to be able to offer a viable service, I've witnessed the huge benefits that a hot, healthy meal can have on classroom performance.
Coordinate a new national initiative aimed at evaluating youth sports program providers including following - up, tracking and communicating with all applicants to verify application information.
She has been instrumental in many national initiatives, including the passing of Sabrina's Law, the writing of Anaphylaxis in Schools & Other Settings, and advocating successfully for improved food labelling.
In front of a packed audience in the State Dining Room at the White House on Tuesday, first lady Michelle Obama rolled out her national initiative to combat childhood obesity with a show of force that included medical, business and government leaders, grassroots activists, celebrity public service announcements, cartoon characters as nutrition experts, as well as those most directly affected — the kids themselves.
Perinatal support of breastfeeding is the focus of several national initiatives that call hospitals to evaluate and improve their birth practices:
Healthier Generation's Healthy Schools Program is an evidence - based national initiative to create healthier school environments where children can thrive.
This is my first post for The Kids Cook Monday, a national initiative encouraging parents to set aside the first day of every week for cooking and eating together as a family.
If you are a Texas birthing facility that has removed all breastmilk substitute sponsored discharge bags from your facility, contact me at: [email protected] For more information on this national initiative along with resources for how to get started, visit: http://www.banthebags.org
Because a truly national commemoration can not just be about national initiatives and government action.
The endless national initiatives, an overloaded and prescriptive curriculum and the range of high stakes national curriculum tests alongside the pressures of school performance tables have led to many feeling under constant pressure.
She has served on many executive committees including the American Association of School Administrators, the New York State Council for School Superintendents, the Association of Small City School Districts, and the New Standards Project, a national initiative that launched the transformation to standards - based instruction, a concept that remains the framework for teaching and learning across the nation.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 64 more local governments across the state have signed up to share their data on open.ny.gov, a new and comprehensive data transparency website — just three days after its launch at the start of Sunshine Week, a national initiative designed to raise awareness about the importance of open government.
International efforts are needed to bring this situation under one global regime, rather than piecemeal national initiatives.
Previously, she was the Deputy Director for Government Relations and launched SEIU's state planning program, a national initiative called 2020.
Governor Cuomo made a big show last week of marking Sunshine Week - a national initiative launched in 2005 by the American Society of News Editors to highlight the importance of open government and the dangers of excessive and unnecessary secrecy.
McCoy, who is co-chair for the County Executives of America's Opioid Abuse Task Force, said the lawsuit is part of a national initiative to hold drug companies accountable.
It's part of a national initiative to supply every VA region with similar facilities to better serve patients closer to home.
These programs remain few, but opportunities are increasing as national initiatives emerge, complementing the pan-European programs.
Fewer veterans received prescriptions for risky dosages of opioid painkillers after a national initiative took aim at reducing high doses and potentially dangerous drug combinations, a new study finds.
And now with support from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme and related national initiatives, the continent seems poised to advance even further, creating more attractive opportunities for foreign scholars looking to contribute to its research endeavors.
There are also national initiatives, such as the EPSRC's Career Development Schools or the MRC's New Generation meetings.
Chairwoman Mikulski requested the report after organizing a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues as part of a national initiative to increase visibility and conservation for oceans.
This is according to a national initiative aimed at identifying and fixing the U.S. education system's «leaky engineering talent pipeline,» led by the National Academy of Sciences, Achieve, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Science Teachers Association.
Thanks to a national initiative, salad bars are showing up in public schools across the country.
It has always placed itself to take the lead in the delivery of national initiatives that position the nation to attract foreign talents, innovation, and investments.
«Results lend support to current national initiatives from the National Academies, White House, and bipartisan legislation requesting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration create a new regulatory classification for hearing devices meeting appropriate specifications to be available over the counter,» the authors write.
The Kavli Ideas Challenge, launched in support of the national initiative, will provide $ 1 million for scientists to start inventing the new tools needed.
The Kavli Foundation's $ 1 - million Microbiome Ideas Challenge, launched in support of the national initiative, will provide funds for scientists to start inventing the new tools they need.
A few years later, Peabody developmental psychologist Susan Gray launched a preschool intervention program for low - income children that inspired the national initiative known as Head Start.
A proposal from scientists at PPPL has been chosen as part of a national initiative to develop the next generation of supercomputers
He is the UT Southwestern Director for a national initiative called NeuroNEXT, a consortium to promote access to neurologic disease clinical trials for all patients, no matter where they are located.
Gladstone joined the national initiative that recognizes and celebrates the contributions, impact, and value of graduate students across all disciplines.
He is also the UT Southwestern Director and Co-Principal Investigator of a national initiative called NeuroNEXT, and he serves on the executive committee of the Lone Star Stroke Consortium.
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