Sentences with phrase «academic buildings as»

Although reducing funding to three government councils that provide grants to scientists, the budget includes $ 1.62 billion over 2 years to retrofit aging academic buildings as part of a $ 10 billion investment in all manner of infrastructure.

Not exact matches

«As an open admission high school, students come to us from various schools throughout the metro New Orleans area and we don't necessarily know the academic acumen of students coming through the building,» he says.

Fitza's research builds on (and subverts) a large body of academic work connecting CEO performance to company performance — using return on assets as the metric of the latter.

As part of the cluster, Intelligent Generation was able to set up its solar panel and battery prototype on academic buildings at the Illinois Institute of Technology and demonstrate it to potential clients.

Here the same opportunities for moral and spiritual building and the same dangers to academic freedom are found as are suggested in the preceding paragraph.

Wesley House is now erecting new buildings in time for the 2015 - 16 academic year, when it will reopen as an «intentionally global community of Wesleyan theological thinkers and practitioners», according to its principal, Rev Dr Jane Leach.

USC Hospitality operates residential dining halls as well as restaurants and retail cafes located in USC's Tutor Campus Center and select academic buildings.

Throughout Nestlé Waters North America's history, we have partnered with nonprofits, corporations, academic institutions, community groups, and other organizations to build relationships across North America that help educate people about the importance of water and how to preserve, protect and sustain our shared natural resources; as well as to engage communities in water stewardship.

Join the Challenge Success School Program as a returning team, and build upon the work that you have initiated to improve student well - being and academic engagement in your school community.

From tots, to teens, hygiene matters as the essential building blocks of healthy living and even academic success.

Although you can certainly have a good head for marketing and advertising without having a marketing degree or other qualification, those hoping to build a good business working from home as a marketer or marketing consultant often find that academic study is important for furthering their career options and improving their chance of success.

Adolescents and children also have a built in academic program as well as regular counseling sessions.

Every experience is intentionally structured to help children form the initial building blocks for long - term academic success and the foundation for a satisfying life as an adult.

He talks about how character is built through failure, especially for kids who are real successes as adolescents in the narrow realm of academics.

Some of the ideas he has brought to light — that preschool is a great government investment given the payoff later in life, that building character matters as much for success as academics — are so deeply ingrained in my own thinking that it's hard to remember I had to learn them somewhere.

Academics such as reading and writing are left until grade school, while a foundation for literacy is built in the early childhood classes.

Not only do they provide academic advising and therapy, they also teach life skills that will be critical as they move forward and go to college, get careers and build relationships.

RAW began life as University Radio Warwick in the 1970 - 71 academic year by students who spent their summer vacation installing an induction loop transmission system in the Rootes residence buildings.

As I am writing for a blog, I do not intend to jump into academic descriptions about why it is important to have independent media to build democracy in a country.

Interviews and emails between Kogan and his Cambridge Analytica colleagues, provided by Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie to The Washington Post, reveal Kogan as an ambitious academic who traveled the world to lecture and made inroads in some of the most elite universities in the United States and Europe as he sought new opportunities to build more elaborate databases and profit from his work, such as by working with for - profit firms such as Cambridge Analytica.

Professor Ghassan Aouad, Vice President for Academic Affairs at the Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) has been inaugurated as the 111th President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), succeeding Peter Jacobs.

While it is clear Long Island needs a tunnel, and there hasn't been as forceful an advocate for public works since Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Cuomo is going to need to go beyond engineering reviews, environmental benefits and geological analysis to move forward, or his study will join our study as a thoughtful, expensive, but ultimately academic review of what to build, how and why.

More recently, as part of its response to the Roberts Review, the Government has proposed the introduction of new Academic Fellowships that will offer a more stable environment in which researchers can build their expertise and reputation, providing career - related training and, importantly, a permanent position at the end of the 5 - year awards.

I obtained a post as a lecturer in EST at the «Fachsprachenzentrum», the Centre for Languages for Academic / Specific Purposes, of the University of Hanover, Germany, in 1990, and here I devoted all my efforts to building up a substantial EST programme.

In particular, «small customers» (those from academic and small company labs, as opposed to big multinationals) often love to talk to you about their research, which makes the job very interesting, and you build up the customer's trust based on your knowledge.

IBM and Google build their qubits out of superconducting materials, as do many academic scientists.

Although some PIs build their entire academic career on «selling» their technical services to others, your chances of success might be better if you are seen as an?

In an example that has been getting wide attention in the media — both journalistic and social — University of Hawaii, Manoa, geobiologist A. Hope Jahren, a full professor who has spent decades building a successful career in academe, warns fellow female scientists of one pattern they are pretty likely to encounter as they try to make their way in academic science: the telltale strategy of a male colleague or superior bent on an exploitative sexual relationship.

Instead, the group of 10 European academics predicts that the difficult decision to build expensive dike systems will grow easier in the future as the price of floods increase.

Building Bricks: Exploring the Global Research and Innovation Impact of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Korea, written by Jonathan Adams, David Pendlebury, and Bob Stembridge, highlights these countries» public and private investments in research and development, their scientific and engineering labor forces, their output of research papers and particularly active areas of research, their academic impact as measured by citations, and their economic potential based on innovation and patenting.

Many countries now see investment in science and technology as the way to build their economy; the result is larger R&D budgets, which, in turn, are producing more robust academic collaborations with international colleagues.

As a result, some scholars spend their careers in a series of dead - end positions, watching as their spouse builds academic credentials, gains respect, and wins tenurAs a result, some scholars spend their careers in a series of dead - end positions, watching as their spouse builds academic credentials, gains respect, and wins tenuras their spouse builds academic credentials, gains respect, and wins tenure.

The results may reflect the critical importance of first grade as an academic building block, Rabiner said.

Start - up grants were also available for the 15 young faculty members I recruited as I built two new academic departments at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.

The team concludes that because online social networking appears to be an efficient tool for business networking, hubs, mentoring organizations and other networks should fully integrate their online presence into their offering in order to support network building between entrepreneurs and academics as part of their so - called mission statement.

To save costs, NOAA is requesting that the ship be built to the same specifications as two already - planned ships for the federally funded academic research fleet, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's R / V Neil Armstrong and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's R / V Sally Ride.

As an initial step towards building science of science policy communities among National Science Foundation Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) grantees and between these grantees and other science policy researchers, analysts and policy makers in related academic, governmental, scientific and professional organizations, we have organized a one - and - a-half day workshop of awardees under SciSIP's first and second rounds of awards, augmented by a limited number of representatives from NSF, the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and other Washington - based science policy networks.

Jim Austin, editor of Science Careers, said that career skills such as networking, identifying an academic mentor, building scientific collaborations, and resume writing are rarely — if ever — communicated during formal science training.

- Experience in research, scientific reports, publications; - Good verbal and written communication skills in English, to contribute to reports and peer - reviewed scientific publications, deliver presentations, and translate scientific concepts for diverse audiences; - Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships with academic, NGO and government partners and to work effectively as part of a highly collaborative research team; - Willingness to travel internationally, proved with international mobility and / or secondments or similar

Arecibo serves as an excellent model by inviting the academic community to operate university - built receivers on the telescope.

«Not only do these mice have trouble learning and remembering, they can't perform some other normal daily behaviors such as building a nest,» adds C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., senior author on the paper, Joslin's chief academic officer and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Magid's nominator described her as a mentor who has dedicated «the entirety of her academic life to those building their own.»

The academics are treating it as fraud but psychologically it's classic abuse: find someone kind, build them up, wait until they trust you and then manipulate, backstab, exploit and betray them.

As Herzog muses on the depressing ugliness of institutional hallways in an academic building on campus, we see a trim older gentleman, computer science professor Leonard Kleinrock, leading the camera through a doorway that leads to the room where the Internet was born in 1969.

Since the 70s an entire academic industry — bolstered by the stylistic emulations of Sirk by Rainer Werner Fassbinder (whose beautifully suggestive essay on Sirk is available on the DVD of All That Heaven Allows)-- has been built around that idealization, and Haynes undoubtedly imbibed this kind of wishful thinking, along with Roland Barthes» Mythologies, as a graduate student in Brown University's semiotics department.

At Saturday sessions, students do some academic work, such as SAT practice, and also help teachers organize community activities, like a carnival on the athletic field and a door - to - door outreach campaign, both designed to build the school's relationship with its neighbors.

While experts such as Santos recommend that ELLs be integrated with native English speakers in regular classrooms, San Francisco International High School teachers say that for many older newcomers, a school devoted solely to ELLs provides students the support they need to build confidence as they continue to learn both English and academic content.

Though the children probably didn't know the academic purpose, they were even given challenges in engineering and physics — competing to see which team could build the highest tower out of toothpicks and gumdrops, and constructing an aluminum - foil boat to be tested against the other teams» vessels with handfuls of tiny toy bears as passengers.

Your learners probably think revision is the last stage of a study programme before exams — this resource will challenge that notion by encouraging them to build in small scale revision activities every week from the start of an academic year and embed good revision habits as part of a continuous study plan.

While I was at Drake, my colleagues and I achieved great academic results from the students as a result of a redesign of the school to support project - based learning and by building a strong, professional learning community.