Sentences with phrase «academic communities»

One reason is that science is never settled, and there are still some lingering academic communities nourishing the idea that changes in the sun or cosmic rays play a role.
More than 300 colleges and universities worldwide have successfully used NWEI's discussion course books to strengthen academic communities and foster learning about sustainability, both in and out of the classroom.
Well bless my proton flux but it is heartening to know than there are «still some lingering academic communities nourishing the idea.»
The cornerstone of our emerging strategy is the establishment of a Sustainable Design Innovation Laboratory, a project designed to advance a sustainable economy and foster connections between students and academic communities, professionals, regional governments and industry.
The Tang's anniversary in 2015 is a springboard for enhancing the Museum's programming and its leadership role in the national arts and academic communities.
As significant as the refinement of the microscope by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Labitan believes that Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger invented an investing formula that is underappreciated by the business and academic communities.
As significant as the refinement of the microscope by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, I believe that Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger invented an investing formula that is underappreciated by the business and academic communities.
Many of them are instructors or retired instructors who have been in academic communities for years before coming to work for us.
And if they are catering to academic communities keeping up with those rapidly changing disciplines, providing access to patrons at the point of need by leasing rather than owning content makes sense for those libraries.
In our classrooms, we have students call and set up meetings with mentors in the business or academic communities.
Judith W. Little, cited in Murphy, The productive high school: creating personalized academic communities, 2001
Such collaboration between the business and academic communities «is critical, and it is missing in this country,» says Tony Wagner, a senior research fellow at Harvard University's Learning Policy Institute and an advisor to MissionU.
Such lessons must become a focal point in academic communities in order to promote and inspire significant change.
Rensburg described a disjuncture between the transnational character of globalization and the national structure of our academic communities where often international solutions emerge from only one side.
The policy and academic communities seek more definitive guidance.
But cases like this and «[a] widely cited anonymous survey of anthropologists and other field scientists, called the SAFE study and published in July 2014 in PLOS ONE,» may highlight a problem with «how some academic communities deal with harassment.»
And researchers returning to their home countries are often shut out of insular academic communities.
The direct effect on scientists — and the large scientific, medical and academic communities in Boston — drove many of the people who turned up at the rally on Sunday.
The story highlights a major shift in how academic communities deal with sexual harassment, as they strive to change the culture at the institutional level.
Develop leadership strategies to solve challenges facing the science, engineering, and academic communities
As I travel the Southern Tier and speak to members of the agricultural and academic communities, I sense the great enthusiasm for this opportunity to create a whole new industry in this region.
This research aims to explore reasons why male / female athletes would report or not report concussions and examine potential gender differences that can inform the athletic, medical, and academic communities.
In the wake of cheating, academic communities rush to bolster or clarify disciplinary procedures.
The audience profile includes professionals from management functions like general management, purchase, engineering services, quality control, R&D, trade, government as well as research and academic communities.
A third element in the strategy would be to encourage an open clash of commitments in academic communities.
Theological schools with this sort of ethos have tended to be especially comfortable associating with or being an organic part of other types of academic communities such as undergraduate colleges, graduate centers, and universities.
Even so, there are some basic outlines that circumscribe academic communities: their face - to - face quality, their common pursuit of knowledge and understanding, and their integral character, the sense in which the quality of the individual's thought and the quality of the communities» thinking are mutually dependent upon one another.
Academic communities are interpretive and self - critical.
In addition to the normal representation of regional and linguistic interests, the commission included members from business, labour, the co-operative movement, the legal and academic communities, the public service and all 3 national political parties.
The Forum, a group of corporate CEOs and university presidents, identified and acted on issues of national concern to the business and academic communities such as international competitiveness, technological innovation, and education and training.
Commissioners Victoria Lipnic and Chai Feldblum are co-chairing an anti-harassment task force convening experts from the employer, advocate, and academic communities to identify effective strategies for preventing and remedying harassment in the workplace.
Rather than decoding the obvious biases of CEOs, perhaps we should be more worried about deciphering the bizarre agendas of the country's academic community.
«It is our intention that this endowment provide more students with access to higher education and support the goal of enhancing facilities to make Saint Mary's a compelling choice for both students and members of the academic community,» said Paul Sobey, then - Empire CEO.
With a confidence in markets, deep connections to the academic community, and a focus on implementation, we go where the science leads, and continue to pursue new insights, both large and small, that can benefit our clients.
Curricular innovation — the heart of a dynamic business school — requires a variety of investments in program development to maximize the intellectual capital generated throughout the University's academic community.
The liberation theologian does not first work out questions of the nature of God and Christ and the church in one context, such as that of the academic community, and then apply these answers to the social situation.
«We are concerned that news reports about NYPD's presence on our campus have a chilling effect on the intellectual freedom necessary for a vibrant academic community,» it read.
Even so, the spirit of the academic community as a moral community, or, as Josiah Royce put it, a community of interpreters, is not entirely dead.
It takes profound educational work and continuous discernment, which must involve all the academic community, promoting that synthesis between intellectual formation, moral discipline and religious commitment which Blessed John Henry Newman proposed in his «Idea of University.»
Attempts by the academic community to erase distinctions between levels of intensity, and the «ends» of which Aristotle spoke, leave little room for the civility that is one of our society's almost accidental inventions and one of its most cherished if precarious achievements.
Philosopher Yeshayahu Leibovitz was one of only three prominent members of the Israeli academic community who protested when Jerusalem was unilaterally annexed to Israel.
The beetle, endemic to Africa's Namib desert — where there is just 1.3 cm of rainfall a year — has inspired a fair few proof - of - concepts in the academic community, but this is the first time a self - filling water bottle has been proposed.
This whole article reeks of a modern day inquisition, except this time around, the church is the scientific and academic community and the religion is humanism.
a heavy pall of fear hangs over the academic community.
Now's the time to make justice reign in the academic community and soon all of America by casting out those who are too obstinate or stupid or evil to see what we can all now see with own eyes, what well - intentioned people can't help but know.
In the academic community, what Broyde has done may be seen as «bad, but not fatal,» Wolpe said.
In the longest sections on One Mediator, the primary, though not exclusive, addressee is the Catholic academic community in India and the East which the ODF thought was compromising the church's teaching on the Unique Mediator in its conversations with world religions.
A teacher determines the atmosphere of the classroom, but he also influences the goals and norms of the academic community.
This image of the individual disciplined thinker as engaged in a process that is in a derivative sense communal outlines some of the central and ideal features of academic community.
The title accurately summarizes the impression most people have of Calvin and his theology, including many within the academic community.
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