Sentences with phrase «university system leaders»

State University system leaders have worked quickly to get in front of Kaloyeros» case in an attempt to keep the institution out of limbo.

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Broadbent's university had previously delivered course content using Blackboard Learn, the world leader in what are known as learning management systems.

America's largest university system withdraws recognition from 23 student groups for not allowing non-Christian leaders.

At 10 a.m., Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle holds a press conference on the local impact of the proposed state budget for health programs, Finger Lakes Health System Agency, 1150 University Ave., Building 5, Rochester.

The support of leaders in education and in government, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Elia, state Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and the heads of both the State and City University systems, sends a strong message both to the federal government and the affected students, Worona said.

Advocates for the City University of New York this week sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top legislative leaders in the Senate and Assembly urging a contract for CUNY workers as well as the passage of a maintenance of effort bill to fix infrastructure problems at public college system's campuses.

The next leader of the state's sprawling public university system is an engineer and inventor who, in addition to serving as and undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, helped develop technology that aided the 3 - D glasses used in films like «Avatar.»

Spokespeople for both the inspector general's office and the governor's office vigorously insisted that the I.G. is fully independent from any executive influence and a spokesperson for Cuomo argued that there was nothing inappropriate about the governor's dual efforts: calling for more oversight of the university systems while seeking their leaders» backing for his top 2017 proposal.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Leaders of the State University of New York will look at the system's policies and programs in light of the bid - rigging charges brought against SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros.

In his State of the State speech, Cuomo called his $ 100 billion in capital projects «a development initiative that would make Gov. Rockefeller jealous,» referring to the leader who built Albany's Empire State Plaza, constructed thousands of miles of highways and expanded the state university system.

At an open forum at Pace University, education leaders joined teachers and students to voice their concerns over the current education system.

The governor, citing a «disturbing» «epidemic of sexual violence in this country,» says the state university system can be a leader in finding solutions.

«Our research shows for the first time that classical systems such as artificial spin ice can be designed to demonstrate topological ordered phases, which previously have been found only in quantum conditions,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist Cristiano Nisoli, leader of the theoretical group that collaborated with an experimental group at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, led by Peter Schiffer (now at Yale University).

Jürgen Hauer, a co-author of the report and a junior research group leader at the Photonics Institute of the Vienna University of Technology, explained that natural systems have evolved to use light efficiently, but there are some caveats before engineers can design a solar cell that works as effectively as a leaf.

«It's amazing how such a complex system has developed so many processes, like those we see in flower plants», says research leader Professor Dolf Weijers, professor of Biochemistry at Wageningen University & Research.

The satellite, named Ex-Alta 1, is the first of its kind built at the University of Alberta, says Cupido, a recent graduate and the project's systems leader.

«Since conventional methods, such as X-ray crystallography, capture only averaged frozen structures, it is not possible to investigate how the dynamic of the protein could be involved in key aspects of their function,» explains physicist Alipasha Vaziri, a joint group leader at the Max F. Perutz Laboratories (MFPL) and the Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) and head of the research platform «Quantum Phenomena & Nanoscale Biological Systems» (QuNaBioS) of the University of Vienna.

The team, which also included David A. Rotholz, Ph.D., of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Anne M. Kinsman, Ph.D., of the Greenville Health System, and Kathi K. Lacy of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (SC DDSN), as well as other leaders from key public and private stakeholder organizations from across the state, saw a way to remove this barrier.

In a related commentary, Paul B. Ginsburg, Ph.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, writes: «There is broad consensus among physicians, hospital and health insurance leaders, and policy makers to reform payment to health care providers so as to reduce the role of fee for service, which encourages high volume, and instead to use systems that reward better patient outcomes, such as bundled payments for a population or for an episode of care.»

The symposium, called Women Leaders 2002, was coordinated by the Center for Gender Equity at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and was the third leadership conference devoted solely to topics concerning working women in the UC system.

Popular discourse now acknowledges that modern China's first leader, Mao Zedong, «was a human being,» says Zhichang Zhu, a systems scientist at the Xiamen University Malaysia in Sepang.

For more than 160 years, the University of Michigan Health System has been a national leader in advanced patient care, innovative research to improve human health and comprehensive education of physicians and medical scientists.

DALLAS — A number of Texas A&M University System entities, including Texas A&M AgriLife Research, will join public, private and academic leaders from across the U.S.from May 9 - 10 in Dallas to showcase and discuss the current state and advancement of unmanned aircraft systems.

Alain Destexhe, Research Director of Unité de Neurosciences CNRS, Gif - sur - Yvette, France Bruno Weber, Professor of Multimodal Experimental Imaging, Universitaet Zuerich, Switzerland Carmen Gruber Traub, Fraunhofer, Germany Costas Kiparissides, Certh, Greece Cyril Poupon, Head of the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy unit of NeuroSpin, University Paris Saclay, Gif - sur - Yvette, France David Boas, Professor of Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, University of Pennsylvania Hanchuan Peng, Associate Investigator at Allen Brain Institute, Seattle, US Huib Manswelder, Head of Department of Integrative Neurophysiology Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, VU University, Amsterdam Jan G. Bjaalie, Head of Neuroinformatics division, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway Jean - François Mangin, Research Director Neuroimaging at CEA, Gif - sur - Yvette, France Jordi Mones, Institut de la Macula y la Retina, Barcelona, Spain Jurgen Popp, Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology, Jena, Germany Katharina Zimmermann, Hochshule, Germany Katrin Amunts, Director of the Institute Structural and functional organisation of the brain, Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany Leslie M. Loew, Professor at University of Connecticut Health Center, Connecticut, US Marc - Oliver Gewaltig, Section Manager of Neurorobotics, Simulation Neuroscience Division - Ecole Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Geneve, Switzerland Markus Axer, Head of Fiber architecture group, Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM - 1) at Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany Mickey Scheinowitz, Head of Regenerative Therapy Department of Biomedical Engineering and Neufeld Cardiac Research Institute, Tel - Aviv University, Israel Pablo Loza, Institute of Photonic Sciences, Castelldefels, Spain Patrick Hof, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, US Paul Tiesinga, Professor at Faculty of Science, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands Silvestro Micera, Director of the Translational Neural Engineering (TNE) Laboratory, and Associate Professor at the EPFL School of Engineering and the Centre for Neuroprosthetics Timo Dicksheid, Group Leader of Big Data Analytics, Institute Structural and functional organisation of the brain, Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany Trygve Leergaard, Professor of Neural Systems, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway Viktor Jirsa, Director of the Institute de Neurosciences des Systèmes and Director of Research at the CNRS, Marseille, France

The OECD folks offer some explanations, terming Shanghai a «leader in reform» and citing in particular its near - universal education system, its competitiveness (including admission both to universities and to the best secondary schools), a very high level of student engagement, a modernized assessment system, an ambitious new curriculum, and a program of intervention into weak schools.

Amidst the summer lull, I've spent a bunch of time over the last month or two talking about «cage - busting» to school and system leaders in a bunch of districts, state gatherings, and university programs.

Our leaders have worked at this in a bipartisan manner, joined by the legislature, state board of education, department of public instruction, universities and colleges, and educators throughout the K - 12 system.

Through collaborations with state officials and the State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) systems, leaders have developed metrics to better assess the CCR of students graduating from New York high schools and included those metrics on school report cards.

On Wednesday, March 28, 2013 a Google Hangout took place at the University of Helsinki's Teacher Education Center (Minerva Plaza), bringing together US and Finnish students, teachers, parents and leaders from multiple timezones to articulate the core beliefs behind the Finnish Education System.

At the Lawrenceville School, she has taught, been an assistant housemaster, overseen the early warning system, a program to close the achievement gap, served as an instructional leader, worked with University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Study of Boys» and Girls» Lives» to foster student action research projects and coordinated the educational support program.

Cambridge, MA (October 5, 2015)-- On October 5, researchers at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University will release findings from the Best Foot Forward project, an initiative testing whether video technology can help address the challenges faced by teachers and school leaders in implementing classroom observations that are part of teacher evaluation systems.

These statements came from K - 12 instructional leaders making an impact by working across school system lines during the School - University Research Network (SURN) Principal Academy.

Typically, a university performs the academic preparation of school leaders while school system performs the practical preparation.

This report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce profiles five approaches state leaders are taking to use technological advances to improve the use of data and help learners navigate the complex system of postsecondary credentials.

More than 70 percent of students in * Connecticut's community college degree programs * are in need of remedial math or English, as are nearly * two - thirds * of students in the Connecticut State University System, according to a recent report by the state's P - 20 Council, a group of business and education leaders studying education and workforce issues.»

Prior to joining UEI, Palmer - Klein served as a leader of the University YES Academy in Detroit, MI, supervising 14 teachers, designing and leading professional development, facilitating the student discipline system, and managing all interim assessment implementation, data collection, and analysis.

Shoddy marking standards mean that hundreds of teenagers are wrongly missing out on places at their first - choice universities and eroding public confidence in Britain's exam system, the leader of Britain's top independent schools will warn.

Catherine H. Augustine, Gabriella Gonzalez, Gina Schuyler Ikemotoa, Jennifer Russell, Gail L.Zellman, Louay Constant, Jane Armstrong, and Jacob W. Dembosky, Improving School Leadership: The Promise of Cohesive Leadership Systems, RAND Corporation, 2009; and Linda Darling - Hammond, Michelle LaPointe, Debra Meyerson, Margaret Terry Orr, Carol Cohen, Preparing School Leaders for a Changing World: Lessons from Exemplary Leadership Development Programs - Final Report, Stanford University, 2007, 127 - 129, 139 - 140.

Our university partners» expertise will help us develop not just great teachers, but great leaders for the Welsh education system, who can help deliver our vision of ending educational inequality.

Our experience at the University of Washington Center for Educational Leadership shows that moving from a binary to a multi-tiered rating system poses at least two significant challenges for district and school leaders:

A commission made up of college of education deans, state legislators, university presidents, heads of postsecondary systems, state and district superintendents, and leaders of nationwide organizations has released a report presenting recommendations for state policy related to teacher preparation data systems.

Paul Vallas, former leader of the Chicago and Philadelphia school systems, has been fired as the temporary chief administrator at Chicago State University after disclosing that he was planning to leave the job early to consider a run for mayor of Chicago in 2019.

She works closely with university and system leaders, faculty leaders, policymakers, national thought leaders, foundations, and other key partners and stakeholders.

The University of Virginia Partnership for Leaders in Education (UVA / PLE) works with school systems to establish the conditions for change and to build transformative leadership capacity to achieve improved systems and schools for students.

We're home to some of the most cutting - edge technology companies, exemplary colleges and universities, and a K - 12 system that is seeding 21st - century leaders.

The Catalyst asked two higher education leaders — Margaret Spellings of the University of North Carolina System and Gregory Fenves of the University of Texas at Austin — to discuss the role of education in maximizing the potential of the three nations of North America.

Higher Education Finance Reform: Building a shared understanding between public policy makers and higher education leaders of the finance system challenges facing California public universities, as well as practical ways to solve them.

The National Association of System Heads, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, and a new coalition of college and university leaders called Higher Ed for Higher Standards recently released recommendations making a compelling case for higher education's seat at the table as states rework K - 12 standards and assessments.

Her work as a court appointed special advocate for youth in the dependency system fuels her passion for ensuring all students have the opportunity to succeed, as does her work with Special Olympics University Leaders (SOUL), an organization she co-founded to help college students across North Carolina more effectively advocate for their peers with intellectual disabilities.

These leaders are accredited Reading Recovery trainers who have responsibility for their specific Reading Recovery centers, situated either within universities or in professional education centers or education systems affiliated with universities.