Sentences with phrase «university city group»

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Wake Forest University, for example, has developed a group mentoring program for its alumni in several cities, helping them learn to cope with challenges in their professional and personal spheres.

«Among the characteristics needed to join the elite group are stable macroeconomic policies,» says Kate Phylaktis, director of the Emerging Markets Group at Cass Business School, City University of London, adding «prudent fiscal policy, low inflation and a stable currency, political stability, good - quality institutions, good infrastructure (especially transport) and above all, education.&rgroup are stable macroeconomic policies,» says Kate Phylaktis, director of the Emerging Markets Group at Cass Business School, City University of London, adding «prudent fiscal policy, low inflation and a stable currency, political stability, good - quality institutions, good infrastructure (especially transport) and above all, education.&rGroup at Cass Business School, City University of London, adding «prudent fiscal policy, low inflation and a stable currency, political stability, good - quality institutions, good infrastructure (especially transport) and above all, education.»

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Students work in small groups as they engage the contexts of the school of theology, Emory University and the city of Atlanta.

In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).

On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.

On Thursday 24 November, Professor Corinna Hawkes, Co-Chair of the Global Nutrition Report's Independent Expert Group and Director of the Centre for Food Policy, City University London, will join Jonathan Dimbleby and other panellists to discuss the economics of nutrition.

The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking documents from North Carolina cities and universities to better understand how potential NCAA venues plan to guarantee a nondiscriminatory environment for LGBTQ people at NCAA events, the group announced Friday.

He also spoke at a Martin Luther King Day celebration at Wesleyan University and to a group in Columbia, South Carolina, that is trying to establish what they're calling a Promise Zone, modeled after the Harlem Children's Zone, in the city's Eau Claire neighborhood.

Anthropologists Lee Gettler, Christopher Kuzawa, and colleagues at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and the University of San Carlos in Cebu City, Philippines worked with a group of about 600 men participating in the survey.

On the ground in Reno, the Washoe County Democrats and the pro-Sanders student group at the city's chapter of the University of Nevada, the site of the rally, have been promoting the event.

The problem for the city is that there may be fewer interest groups lobbying on behalf of the Medicaid portion than there were groups pushing back on the university cost shifts, said Carol Kellermann, the president of the nonpartisan Citizens Budget Commission.

Government observers and watchdog groups have called for oversight of the city and state university systems to be expanded under the state Comptroller, not the Inspector General, including certain contract oversight powers that were stripped by Cuomo and the Legislature in 2011.

The researchers - Dr Katie Maras, University of Bath, and Dr Laura Crane, City University London - are calling for better training of police and criminal justice professionals as, at present in the UK, these groups currently have no standard compulsory training about autism.

In coordination with Mayor Guilliani, Pataki pushed to begin disassembling the reputation of City University of New York system as a group of remedial schools.

The website is offered by Rochester College Access Network, a program of REF which is a community collaborative involving local colleges and universities, not - for - profit groups, philanthropic groups, the Rochester City School District and local businesses.

2nd place went to the University of Wolverhampton In 3rd place was the Institute of Technology Carlow Other teams to reach the final included: University of Greenwich, City of Sunderland College, Mid Kent College, University of Salford, University of the West of England, Pencoed College, Leeds Met University and a team from SDC Construction Group.

Since the community benefits agreement between Columbia and West Harlem was signed in May 2009, Columbia University has transferred $ 3.55 million to the group so far and delivered another $ 10 million to the city's affordable housing fund.

HARLEM — A West Harlem community group, under fire over its use of $ 3.5 million in Columbia University's expansion funds, did spend at least some of the money on a summer youth jobs program, a city agency confirmed Tuesday.

Monica Sibri, who founded a group at the City University of New York called CUNY Dreamers, at the office of New York Immigration Coalition.

The news out of Albany on the Dream Act was particularly disappointing to New Yorkers such as Monica Sibri, the founder of a group at the City University of New York called CUNY Dreamers.

By Tuesday evening, Heastie had attended 11 events: a meeting with Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner and Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli; visits to a pre-school, Syracuse University, three hospitals, the city's Near Westside neighborhood, a community center, a research and development company; the blood drive; and, finally, an event hosted by a group of Syracuse - based organizations.

The group reserves its worst grade for the governor's plan to shift significant costs to New York City by reversing a policy to help the city pick up Medicaid cost increases, and by slashing the City University's budCity by reversing a policy to help the city pick up Medicaid cost increases, and by slashing the City University's budcity pick up Medicaid cost increases, and by slashing the City University's budCity University's budget.

The CUNY Rising Alliance, a coalition of community groups, faith leaders, labor unions and student organizations, released a white paper today — a companion to its Students» Bill of Rights — that details what it describes as city and state disinvestment in CUNY and the university's imperiled mission.

The pavilion is the home base for an alliance of more than 2,500 leaders from America's cities, states, businesses, universities, faith organizations, tribes and other groups.

«In our study, it did not matter whether their sodium levels were high at the beginning of the study or if they were low to begin with, then gradually increased over the years — both groups were at greater risk of developing high blood pressure,» said Tomonori Sugiura, M.D., Ph.D. the study's lead author and an assistant professor in the Department of Cardio - Renal Medicine and Hypertension at the Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences in, Nagoya, Japan.

«[N] euroscientist Cornelia Bargmann of Rockefeller University in New York City, who led the advisory group to» the NIH part of BRAIN, says, ««Some are just a couple of years out of their Ph.D. s,» while others are distinguished leaders of the field.»

«While urbanization has caused cities to lose large numbers of plants and animals, the good news is that cities still retain endemic native species, which opens the door for new policies on regional and global biodiversity conservation,» said lead author and NCEAS working group member Myla F. J. Aronson, a research scientist in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Biologists at the University of Bristol who spent a year tracking seven groups of foxes in the city have found that members of each family group tend to keep themselves to themselves.

Nowadays, almost every university city in the Netherlands has its own bioinformatics group or is planning to start one.

In a collaboration with biodemographer James Vaupel, who was then at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Carey had recently begun tracking death rates in a group of 1.2 million medflies.

The initiative will be steered by an NIH - backed working group of 15 neuroscientists, co-chaired by Cornelia Bargmann of Rockefeller University in New York City and William Newsome of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

Josep Rodes - Cabau, M.D., of Laval University, Quebec City, Canada, and colleagues randomly assigned 171 patients with an indication for atrial septal defect (ASD) closure and no history of migraine to receive dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin + clopidogrel [the clopidogrel group], n = 84) or single antiplatelet therapy (aspirin + placebo [the placebo group], n = 87) for 3 months following transcatheter ASD closure.

The first group of winners includes Cornelia I. Bargmann of Rockefeller University in New York City; David Botstein of Princeton University; Lewis C. Cantley of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City; Hans Clevers of the Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands; Napoleone Ferrara of the University of California, San Diego; Titia de Lange of Rockefeller University; Eric S. Lander of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge; Charles L. Sawyers of Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center in New York City; Bert Vogelstein of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; Robert A. Weinberg of MIT; and the 2012 Nobel laureate Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University and the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco.

According to Tan Khee Giap of the National University of Singapore and colleagues at University of California, Davis, and Curtin University, in Bentley, Australia, existing major city indices can be divided into two groups.

She continued blending science and improv during a postdoc at Rockefeller University in New York City, where she participated in weekly evening practice sessions and occasional performances with a group called the Hand - Me - Downs.

Through a collaboration between the University of Calgary, The City of Calgary and researchers in the United States, a group of physicists led by Wolfgang Tittel, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Calgary have successfully demonstrated teleportation of a photon (an elementary particle of light) over a straight - line distance of six kilometres using The City of Calgary's fibre optic cable infrastructure.

In a study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, researchers at McGill University's Faculty of Medicine, the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, The World Bank's Development Research Group, and other partners, used standardized patients (also called «simulated or mystery patients») to understand how pharmacies in three Indian cities treated patients presenting with TB symptoms or diagnoses and to determine whether these pharmacies were contributing to the inappropriate use of antibiotics.

«The decomposers have the same function in the forest as the waste collection service in our cities,» explains study director Ulrich Brose, head of the research group Theory in Biodiversity Science at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Professor at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany).

Hanan Sheinfux and Dr. Yaakov Lumer, from the group of Prof. Moti Segev at the Technion - Technical Institute of Israel, carried out this study in collaboration with Dr. Guy Ankonina and Prof. Guy Bartal (Technion) and Prof. Azriel Genack (City University of New York).

The Call is open to a wide range of people and organisations, including mediators and practitioners of science communication; STEM festival organisers; universities and institutes of technology, science centres, museums and other cultural attractions; artists; educators; industry professionals and academics in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM); arts agencies; production companies; schools; local authorities (libraries, city / county councils etc.); youth clubs; community groups; and research institutes.

A group of six arts colleges and universities in the Boston area, the ProArts Consortium, pushed the city to open the school and then guided Nathan through its first year.

Former students returning to the Open Academy included Louis Kaszczak, European Partnerships Director at United Health Group — Global Markets, Darren Douglass, Practitioner Planner for EDF Energy Engineering Investment Delivery Team, Michaela Rudling, Head of Performing Arts at Open Youth Trust, Maddi Culham a student at Norwich City College, teaching assistant Donna Warman and South Bank University student Farrukh Chughtai.

Compare being able to stay at home with family and learn within a small group to a city university setting with classes of say 300 people and you can already see the advantages.

Celina Marie Benavides Human Development and Psychology Current city: Claremont, California Current job: Director of nonprofit, Project Vistas — Family Child Care Higher Education Academy, which provides family child care providers in Los Angeles County access to higher education and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate University

Drawn from a broad demographic range of teaching experience, some of the group came from San Francisco's inner city Mission High School, others were from San Francisco University High School, a private college - preparatory school also located in the city, and some were from San Rafael High School, in nearby Marin County.

The focus group was facilitated by Maria Elena Torre (MOD 1), April Burns (MOD 2), and Monique Guishard (MOD 3), doctoral students at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

During this time, Janet has developed strong professional relationships with organisations such as the University of Manchester, City of London Corporation, KPMG, Lloyds Banking Group, Allen & Overy and many others.

Packed with geography and history, yet exciting enough to keep teen and adult players engaged for hours, Civilization III was, in many ways, already an educational game before Kurt Squire, an assistant professor of education technology at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, decided to try it out on groups of eleven - to fifteen - year - olds at an inner city Boston school.

Over the course of his 25 - year career, Mattox has: * written numerous articles for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA TODAY, and other major publications; * spoken at educational conferences in Geneva, Prague, Rome, and Vatican City; * led writing workshops at Duke, Vanderbilt, the University of Virginia, and other major universities; * served as a speechwriter for several Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.; * directed a documentary film and a number of other media projects, including a public service ad campaign that ran in Rolling Stone; and * spearheaded a number of quantitative and qualitative research projects, working closely with polling firms, focus group organizers, and «think tank» scholars.