Sentences with phrase «university writing center»

Lamar University Writing Center The Lamar Writing Center offers individualized tutoring sessions that seek to improve composing skills so that you can approach any writing assignment in a progressively more skilled and confident manner.
Includes foundational skills for future coursework, including use of the library, the University Writing Center, tutorial services, academic advising, and career services.
The University Writing Center is a place to get connected with support for research, writing, and revision across all subjects.
Kerri Flinchbaugh, Assistant Director of the University Writing Center at East Carolina University, discusses the theory of mutuality.
Kerri Flinchbaugh, Assistant Director of the University Writing Center at East Carolina University, applies the concept of mutuality to three wiriting activities.

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Jonathan Albright, research director at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, wrote that the lack oversight and transparency into what sort of data Facebook collected on its users meant that the company's platform could continue to be exploited.
Daniel V. A. Olson, assistant professor of sociology at Indiana University South Bend was working at the Center for the Study of American Religion in Princeton, New Jersey, at the time this article was written.
It was written for China Review International, the Journal of the Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii, February 10, 2014 by Franklin J. Woo.
(Indeed, fascinating histories might be written of major changes in the identities of both denominational and university - related theological schools that came about over the past thirty years not by grand vision and masterful decision but through the accumulated impact of individual decisions about particular proposed courses, programs for this and centers for that.)
William C. French taught ethics at Loyola University in Chicago and was a member of the Chicago Center for Peace Studies at the time this article was written.
Indeed, China's church grew three times during the Cultural Revolution, when no churches were open and church leaders were imprisoned, wrote Fenggang Yang, director of the Center on Religion and Chinese Society at Purdue University.
Ken Olson, «Eusebius of Caesarea Tradition and Innovations», Center for Hellenic Studies, distributed by Harvard University Press (2013), wrote «Both the language and the content have close parallels in the work of Eusebius of Caesarea, who is the first author to show any knowledge of the text.
Pauline scholar Neil Elliott, chaplain at the University Episcopal Center in Minneapolis, wrote in Paul and Empire that within the rhetorical structure of Romans «these remarks have an important function: to encourage submission, for now, to the authorities, rather than desperate resistance» that would endanger Christian Jews in Rome who were recovering from earlier imperial violence.
Two years ago, M. Christian Green, a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University and a former lecturer at Harvard Divinity School, wrote that divorce doesn't just affect a couple and their immediate family — friends, neighbors and entire communities are impacted as well.
Despite finding that underreporting continues to be what she wrote in two 2013 studies to be an «alarming» and «overwhelming» problem, Dr. Johna Register - Mihalik, a research scientist and member of the faculty at the Matthew Gfeller Sport - Related TBI Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recently told MomsTEAM that the reason she and her colleagues did not recommend the use of impact sensors in addressing the problem was that she viewed «the use of impact sensors in concussion detection, as the science, although a growing field of information, [as] just not quite there in [terms of] how the [y] may best be used from a clinical standpoint and across all sport settings.»
According to the writes of Dr. James McKenna — Director of the Center for Behavioral Studies of Mother in Notre Dame University indicated that babies sleep next to her mother, she can receive warmth, breast milk, and protection.
Citing research from the University of California and the Pew Research Center, she writes that time spent with children has actually increased for both mothers and fathers since the mid 1990's (with mothers still doing the bulk of parenting).
Alon Ben - Meir, a senior fellow in the Center of Global Studies at New York University published an open letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu in the Huffington Post where he wrote:
Alon Ben - Meir, a senior fellow in the Center of Global Studies at New York University published an open letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu in the Huffington Post where he wrote: The corruption and...
In a forthcoming report from New York University's Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management by Eric Kober entitled «Uses and Abuses of Value Capture for Transit,» Kober writes that the first, similar iteration of the proposal «diverts New York City's largest and most stable tax source in a manner that could affect the City's fiscal stability.»
, approved in eight states and D.C., may also improve turnout via «two transformative, yet simple, changes,» the Brennan Center for Justice, a nonpartisan public policy institution based at New York University Law School, has written.
Automatic voter registration, approved in eight states and D.C., may also improve turnout via «two transformative, yet simple, changes,» the Brennan Center for Justice, a nonpartisan public policy institution based at New York University Law School, has written.
«If you look at data from around the country, it seems pretty consistent that there are around three times as many kids with 5 - 9 [micrograms] as there are kids with greater than 10 [micrograms],» Katrina Korfmacher, a lead poisoning prevention expert and associate professor for the Department of Environmental Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center, wrote in an email.
Common Cause and the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University wrote a letter, saying it appears to impose a burden on «important speech between citizens and the media» and likely violates the first amendment.
Some universities have writing centers that offer editing services, or you can also hire someone to do a copy editing polish on your thesis if you are concerned about your writing style.
Considering its small area, La Corona's population center contains a surprising amount of writing on carved stones, said epigrapher Simon Martin of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia.
Jessica Wentz, associate director and a postdoctoral research fellow at Columbia University's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, wrote in a blog post that the phrasing shift is more technically precise and likely addresses concerns about how far an agency needs to go in calculating emissions.
«Clinicians in dengue - endemic areas should be aware of this association, especially for patients with dengue who have neurologic deficits or for patients with stroke who have unexplained fever,» writes Dr. Chia - Hung Kao, Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, with coauthors.
«This program definitely achieved its goals,» said Stephanie Eberle, a career counselor at Stanford University's Career Development Center, as she thumbed through the evaluations students had written.
• As Mervis writes in News & Analysis, NASA has blocked six Chinese scientists, including Yale University postdoc Ji Wang, from attending a conference held at NASA's Ames Research Center in California.
Writing in Pediatrics and Therapeutics in 2012, Swedo, along with Jim Leckman of the Child Study Center at Yale University and the famed Johns Hopkins University immunologist Noel Rose, set the criteria for PANS.
► In this week's issue of STM, Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, and 18 other U.S. academic medical center leaders wrote that «[u] nstable funding for biomedical research has created a hostile working environment that erodes the time available for investigators to conduct their research, discourages innovative high - risk science, threatens to drive established investigators out of U.S. academic biomedical research, and creates uncertainty for trainees and early - career investigators.
► Economist Heather Boushey's new book Finding Time: The Economics of Work - Life Conflict «offer [s] a thorough, systematic, evidence - based case for a comprehensive package of institutional reforms» to address today's workplace expectations, which «have left millions of working Americans perpetually stressed, conflicted, economically insecure, and time - poor,» wrote Janet Gornick of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in New York City in a review (subscription required) in this week's issue of Science.
• Monday on ScienceInsider, Eliot Marshall wrote about a $ 540 million gift from the Daniel K. Ludwig Trust to Ludwig cancer centers at six research institutions: «Harvard Medical School in Boston; Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge; the Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center in New York City; Stanford University in Palo Alto; and the University of Chicago.»
If left unchecked, wrote Susan Gerbi of Brown University; Howard Garrison of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB); and John P. Perkins, now deceased, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the «perception that the postdoctoral period is a holding pattern» and not the route to a faculty career could drive young scientists away from academe and threaten a crucial source of skilled personnel for the academic research enterprise.
«If you're not very confident in your spoken abilities,» write it out on your PowerPoint slides so that «the audience can read it also,» says William Rozycki, a professor studying linguistics and pedagogy at the Center for Language Research at the University of Aizu who sometimes collaborates with Wilson.
Skilled readers can quickly recognize words when they read because the word has been placed in a visual dictionary of sorts which functions separately from an area that processes the sounds of written words, say Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) neuroscientists.
In a related editorial, Tiffany Cossey, M.D., and Nicole R. Gonzales, M.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, write: «Although sICH may be an uncommon occurrence, the known risk weighs heavily on the decision of clinicians to administer tPA [intravenous tissue plasminogen activator], as well as on the decisions of patients and families regarding treatment.
She writes a bimonthly news column about notable twins in academia, the arts, and sports for the journal Twin Research, and she directs her own behavioral studies of twins from the helm of the Twin Studies Center at California State University at Fullerton.
Although Tdap has an excellent safety record, future cohort or surveillance studies must continue to assess safety and immunogenicity of Tdap immunization during pregnancy, write Natalia Jimnez - Truque, M.S.C.I., Ph.D., and Kathryn M. Edwards, M.D., of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn., in an accompanying editorial.
«It is likely that very few Americans will be killed directly, suffer radiation sickness, or even have a measurably increased risk for cancer from an attack,» Peter D. Zimmerman and Cheryl Loeb write in «Dirty Bombs: The Threat Revisited,» a report published by the Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University.
«A bill approved by Italy's cabinet of ministers on 15 October would over 3 years squeeze $ 100 million from a $ 6.7 billion budget for universities and $ 120 million out of a $ 1.6 billion budget for public research centers,» Margottini wrote.
«If there are [budget] cuts, the rules... and the process should be clear,» says Carlos Fiolhais, a researcher at the Center for Computational Physics of the University of Coimbra who wrote about the evaluation extensively on his blog De Rerum Natura.
I work as a scientific editor in a large university medical center, where I also teach scientific writing to postdocs, junior faculty, and medical residents who are doing biomedical research.
Thomas Inglesby, director of the Center for Health Security at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania, wrote in an e-mail to ScienceInsider that he is not aware of any other such discoveries: «My colleagues and I... can't recall other times with finds like this.
Writing in a linked Comment, Dr Abraham Goorhuis and Professor Martin P Grobusch, Center of Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands say: «An important prerequisite for the occurrence of large - scale epidemics is the presence of an immunologically naive human population.
«For clinicians, it is important that these data be shared with couples so that they can make a truly informed decision,» writes Evan R. Myers, M.D., M.P.H., of Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C., in an accompanying editorial.
The book is written by the founder and long - time leader of the study, Professor Lea Pulkkinen in collaboration with Research Director Katja Kokko from the Gerontology Research Center of the University of Jyväskylä.
Showing that the LCA2 gene therapy treatment works best in children is «a big step» for inherited blindness, says geneticist Frans Cremers of Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center in the Netherlands, who wrote an accompanying commentary in The Lancet.
«I'm kind of a conservative guy, and at first my reaction [to HGP - write] was not very enthusiastic,» says geneticist Jef Boeke of New York University's Langone Medical Center in New York City, another Sc2.0 collaborator who eventually helped organize the Harvard meeting and is the lead author on the new paper.
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