Sentences with phrase «university national history»

Jasinski, who is advised by Peter Dodson, a professor of paleontology in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science and professor of anatomy in the School of Veterinary Medicine, collaborated on the paper with Steven C. Wallace, a professor at East Tennessee State University and curator at the East Tennessee State University National History Museum at the Gray Fossil Site.

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John Komlos, professor emeritus of economic history at the University of Munich, says that the stagnation of growth in the USA compared to Northern European populations could be due to different national healthcare systems: for example, the Dutch have access to socialized medicine that Americans do not.

Dan graduated from Harvard College in 1982 with a degree in American History then earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business in 1985 while working at the First National Bank of Chicago.

Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.

At the National Association of Scholars (NAS) we decided to find out, as precisely as possible, how history is actually taught at two major universities....

Some of the 64,000 signatories include National Association of Evangelicals president Leith Anderson, Northland pastor Joel Hunter, Baylor University history professor Philip Jenkins, and evangelist Ravi Zacharaias.

According to Samuel Huntington of Harvard University (writing in The National Interest), there have been three discernible «waves» of democracy in world history.

He earned a degree in history from the University of Lodz and thus became the first national team member to have graduated from a university in anything but physical University of Lodz and thus became the first national team member to have graduated from a university in anything but physical university in anything but physical education.

As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks

When most fans think about the greatest upsets in college basketball history, they immediately visualize the 1982 showdown between the top - ranked University of Virginia Cavaliers and the Chaminade Silverswords — a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) member.

He went on to graduate at the top of his class with first class honours in Politics and Modern History at Manchester University, winning the Robert McKenzie Prize for political science, his first book contract and election to the (sabbatical) leadership of the students» union, Labour Students» National Committee and NUS National Council.

1 Etymology 2 History 2.1 Prehistory 2.2 Medieval kingdoms 2.3 European contact (15th century) 2.4 Independence (1957) 2.5 Operation Cold Chop and aftermath 2.6 21st century 3 Historical timeline 4 Geography 4.1 Climate 4.2 Rivers 4.3 Wildlife 5 Government 5.1 Foreign relations 5.2 Law enforcement and Police 5.3 Military 5.4 Administrative divisions 6 Transportation 7 Economy 7.1 Key sectors 7.2 Manufacturing 7.3 Petroleum and natural gas production 7.4 Industrial minerals mining 7.5 Real estate 7.6 Trade and exports 7.7 Electricity generation sector 7.8 Economic transparency 8 Science and technology 8.1 Innovations and HOPE City 8.2 Space and satellite programmes 8.3 Cybernetics and cyberwarfare 8.4 Health and biotechnology 9 Education 9.1 Overview 9.2 Enrollment 9.3 Foreign students 9.4 Funding of education 9.5 Provision of educational material 9.6 Kindergarten and education structure 9.7 Elementary 9.8 High school 9.9 University 10 Demographics 10.1 Population 10.2 Legal immigration 10.3 Illegal immigration 10.4 Language 10.5 Religion 10.6 Fertility and reproductive health 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 External links

Eyisi, the immediate past director of NOUN's special study centre located at the National Assembly, is the first female DVC in the history of the university.

An electoral history lecturer at the University of Ghana, Alex Kaakyire Frempong has stated that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) will win this year's presidential election if it secures wins in the four swing regions of the country.

Near was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Bingham Oceanographic Fund from the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University.

The dinosaur specimens examined reside in the collections of the Canadian Museum of Nature (Ottawa), Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto), Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Drumheller, Alberta), University of Alberta (Edmonton), American Museum of Natural History (New York), Field Museum (Chicago), Yale Peabody Museum (New Haven, Connecticut), National Museum of Natural History (Washington), and Natural History Museum (London).

Hunt and his colleagues drew on large collections of ostracod fossils from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, the University of Southern Mississippi, and Louisiana State University, as well as additional fossils they collected themselves, to investigate whether species in which this male / female distinction was most prominent had been more vulnerable than others to changes in their environments.

Sallan and Giles coauthored the work with Robert Sansom of the University of Manchester, Penn postdoctoral researcher John Clarke, Zerina Johnason of the Natural History Museum London, Ivan Sansom of the University of Birmingham and Philippe Janvier of France's Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.

The National Portrait Gallery History of the Kings and Queens of England by David Williamson; University of Leicester

The value of this information is illustrated by the results of a study published May 19 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters by Oster's group, working with colleagues from the Berkeley Geochronology Center, the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History and the University of Cambridge titled «Northeast Indian stalagmite records Pacific decadal climate change: Implications for moisture transport and drought in India.»

And several of the coral diseases have never before been seen by scientists, according to marine ecologist James Porter of the University of Georgia, Athens, who spoke today at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.

Participating science centers and non-profit education organizations • Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Washington, D.C. • Delaware Museum of Natural History, Wilmington, Delaware • Louisville Science Center, Louisville, Kentucky • Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, Maryland • Central Sanctuaries (Worcester Collaborative), Worcester, Massachusetts • Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey • Cincinnati Nature Center, Cincinnati, Ohio • Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, Ohio • California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania • Tom Ridge Environmental Center, Erie, Pennsylvania • Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

In research published in the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, scientists from the Museum, the National Museum of Namibia, and Texas A&M University present the first comprehensive analysis of jaw morphology across Solifugae.

The researchers used high - resolution X-ray computed tomography (CT) at the Museum's Microscopy and Imaging Facility, the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, and the Biomaterials Science Center of the University of Basel in Switzerland to scan the skulls of 21 felid specimens, including seven modern cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from distinct populations, a closely related extinct cheetah (Acinonyx pardinensis) that lived in the Pleistocene between about 2.6 million and 126,000 years ago, and more than a dozen other living felid species.

Members of the team are the Department of Wildlife Diseases research of the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin (IZW) headed by Alex Greenwood, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the National Center for Research in Animal Microbiology (CENID - INIFAP) among other institutions in Mexico and the Centre for Geogenetics of the Natural History Museum of Denmark.

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, led by the University of Exeter and the Natural History Museum, describes the molecular methods used to test frog tadpoles for a newly identified infectious agent.

The work was supported by the European Commission, National Science Foundation, the University of Edinburgh, Swarthmore College's Research Fund, Swarthmore College's James Michener Faculty Fellowship, Columbia University, and the American Museum of Natural History.

A team of researchers from several academic institutions — including the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Yale University, University of Chicago, the American Center for Mongolian Studies, and the National Museum of Mongolia — used a scientific dating technique known as radiocarbon dating to estimate the spread of domestic horse ritual at deer stones and khirigsuurs.

This study was conducted by scientists at Peking University, University of California, Davis, the Anhui Geological Museum, the Università degli Studi di Milano, The Field Museum, National Museums Scotland, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

A team of researchers, including scientists from the Pacific Biosciences Research Center (PBRC) at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Howard University in Washington DC, and the French National Museum of Natural History in Paris, recently published the first rigorous assessment of extinction of invertebrates in Hawai`i.

The report by Yuan et al. was supported by the Ministry of Land Resources and the Ministry of Science and technology of China; the Scientific Commission of Beijing; the Beijing Museum of Natural History; the National Science Foundation; Carnegie Museum; and the University of Chicago.

Agricultural economist Marshall Burke of the University of California, Berkeley and his colleagues have analyzed the history of conflict in sub-Saharan Africa between 1980 and 2002 in a new paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Stephen Brusatte receives funding from the European Commission (Marie Curie actions), National Science Foundation, University of Edinburgh, and American Museum of Natural History.

With this history in mind, paleogeneticist Ludovic Orlando at CNRS, the French national research agency in Toulouse, and the University of Copenhagen decided to analyze the ancient DNA of these horses.

Speaking to a full auditorium on the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) Bethesda campus, Charles Rosenberg, a professor of the history of science at Harvard University, delivered the inaugural talk on 18 July 2002.

The new study, led by Martinsen, was a collaboration with scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the American Museum of Natural History, the National Park Service, the University of Georgia, the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee — and UVM biologist and malaria expert Joseph Schall.

In collaboration with the University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley), University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Academy scientists extensively mapped the bird's genetic material to better understand how this threatened forest dweller is interacting with non-native owls invading its habitat.

In a similar study, Daniel Janzen, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues sequenced mitochondrial DNA from nearly 500 specimens of the tropical skipper butterfly preserved at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. DNA barcoding of the specimens reveal 10 species within the tropical skipper group, a classification that had eluded naturalists because the adult forms of the butterflies are so similar, the team reports online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Early this year, BP (formerly British Petroleum) announced it was signing the largest proposed academia - industry research alliance in U.S. history: a 10 - year, $ 500 million agreement with UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign to study biofuels and the production of genetically modified crops that might improve their energy efficiency.

The only two populations currently present, will not be able to spread out or adapt to the changes in time,» explains Miguel Araújo, a researcher with the Spanish Research Council (CSIC) at the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid, and with the Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate at the Natural History Museum of Denmark at the University of Copenhagen.

The research team, led by Sabrina Sholts, a curator in the Department of Anthropology at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and Sebastian Wärmländer at Stockholm University, used digital 3 - D models to scrutinize the angles and contours on the surfaces of North American projectile points.

Mr. Mikita has achieved numerous milestones for individuals with disabilities as the first admitted student in a wheelchair in the history of Duke University, where he graduated magna cum laude; the first student in a wheelchair at Brigham Young University's Law School and the first recipient of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's National Personal Achievement Award for his advocacy on behalf of people with disabilities.

www.geomar.de GEOMAR Helmholtz - Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel www.bristol.ac.uk University of Bristol www.mba.ac.uk Marine Biological Association www.ucl.ac.uk University College London www.ox.ac.uk University of Oxford http://noc.ac.uk National Oceanography Centre www.cerege.fr Centre Européen de Recherche et d'Enseignement des Géosciences de l'Environnement (CEREGE) http://web.mit.edu Massachusetts Institute of Technology www.mbari.org Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute www.nhm.ac.uk Museum of Natural History London http://universityofcalifornia.edu University of California www.oceanacidification.org.uk UKOA (UK Ocean Acidification Research Programme)

We're funded primarily by the National Science Foundation (grants ANT - 1142129, ANT - 1142052, ANT - 1142104, ANT - 1141820, and ANT - 0636639), with additional support from Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin, and the American Museum of Natural History.

Brandon Southall, SEA Inc. and University of California Santa Cruz, will be presenting «Marine Mammal Responses to Simulated Military Sonar: Southern California Behavioral Response Study» on Tuesday, March 12 at noon (4 pm GMT) at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

In collaboration with Stony Brook University (SBU), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), the DNA Learning Center (DNALC) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory announces Barcode Long Island (BLI).

Yoko is currently an Associate Professor at Yokohama National University in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and continues exploring the history of the early Solar System as recorded in extraterrestrial organic matter.

Dr. Lockman's 1990 review article on hydrogen in the Milky Way, coauthored with Dr. John M. Dickey of the University of Tasmania, is the most cited publication in the history of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

«The galaxies we see today give us clues to the history of our universe,» says Shirley Ho, an astrophysicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) and the Bruce and Astrid McWilliams Center for Cosmology at Carnegie Mellon University, who was the lead author of one of the papers posted today.

Experts on foreign affairs, cybersecurity, military intelligence, diplomatic history and related topics will gather this week at Indiana University Bloomington to discuss the classified documents released by Edward Snowden and their implications for national security.