Sentences with phrase «academic community who»

Since we have hacked over this ground before, I won't belabour the point, but it would be nice if you could at least acknowledge that sensible people can disagree with your bald assertion (though none apparently in the sci - pol academic community who have already decided that we must either be naive or mendacious;)-RRB-.

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 expected reduction of overall bat impacts was calculated with data from the research by BWEC and the conservation and academic communities who worked with the industry to identify solutions.

Not exact matches

MBA candidates can take part in the DeGroote mentors program, which pairs them with alumni or community business leaders who offer guidance on personal, academic and career goals.

Contact community groups and local schools to see how you can work with students who could use extra academic support.

The TTP (Technical Transfer Partners) is a Micro Focus - sponsored community of technical implementers who work in computing services for academic sites around the world.

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.

If such relatively affluent communities do in fact attempt to move beyond their technically and psychologically sophisticated understandings of themselves to tell their household stories, they will encounter there the narrative of groups deprived of technical and academic sophistication who have little but story by which to understand and modify their corporate existence.

Scholars who are Christians are trained by the dominant academic culture to keep quiet about their faith as the price of full acceptance in the academic community.

Thus possessed of their identity, knowing themselves to be in but definitely not of the academy, these biblical people might then become one community of ongoing spiritual energy and moral insight for all those who are working to expose the academy's covert operative values and searching for new academic purpose.

The Student - Athlete Leadership Award honors student - athletes who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, sportsmanship, academic performance and volunteerism in their team, school and community.

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

Blogging can be extremely useful — you often have two academics who work on similar things but never encounter each other — blogging can thus be a way of building connections with other parts of the academic community.

Cuomo reiterated that the state would step up its efforts to assist Puerto Rico as it recovers from last fall's destructive hurricane by sending NYPA officials and hundreds of SUNY and CUNY students who will receive academic credit by performing Peace Corps - style rebuilding work in communities across the island.

«Working collaboratively with the Broome County Promise Zone, those interested in serving as mentors will be matched with children in schools that are part of CCPA's University - assisted community school effort, which aims to level the playing field for students from low - income families who lack some of the supports for academic success from which children from middle - class families benefit,» Bronstein said.

«I think the whole country now recognizes that the community colleges are more nimble than the rest of us,» said SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, who plans to step down at the end of the 2016 - 17 academic year.

CHESTERTOWN — A mother of two who campaigned on boosting academic standards and improving the local school board's relationship with the community has won a seat on the North Warren Central School Board of Education.

This comes a day after Citi News reported the statue had been defaced by some unknown persons who were incensed by its presence in the academic community.

Brooklyn to Big Bioscience: Fuhgeddaboudit As the president of Genspace, a community laboratory in downtown Brooklyn, New York, Ellen Jorgensen is helping to democratize biology — making it less the purview of academics and Big Pharma and more an enterprise accessible to anyone who wants a hands - on scientific experience.

She's learned the ropes from people like John Matsui, BSP's director, who says that a generation of studies has identified the key elements of a successful program: relevant and timely academic advice, a community environment, strong mentoring, and early involvement in research.

Warner's program aims to develop a community of people who strive for self - improvement and take responsibility for their own academic careers.

This phenomenon needs to be understood by individuals, academic institutions, companies, and federal agencies who claim that they want to see the numbers of women and minorities going into science and engineering careers increase, because unfortunately «stereotype threat» is alive and well in the scientific community.

News of the planned layoffs, announced late last month, has ricocheted through the global archaeology community, with help from several academics who have notified more than 1000 of their colleagues.

By merging the academic strengths of the university with the applied expertise within the local financial community, this program is another example of how the university community is working to produce graduates who are ready to drive the changes in the financial services industry and to propel the industry firmly into the next millennium.

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.

► «Turkish academics who have openly criticized Turkey's military crackdown on ethnic Kurdish communities are now feeling the wrath of their government,» John Bohannon wrote Tuesday at ScienceInsider.

«But I plan to go home and join the community of African scientists who are fighting to strengthen the academic environment in Africa.

In addition to the services we provide within the McLean community, we offer academic consultation, transition support, and psychoeducational outpatient services to students who are struggling to co-manage their mental health and academic lives.

The inclusion of CNS in the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) in 2004 has expanded that function to include any and all other members of the larger research community both local and national, academic and non-academic who conduct research in any aspect of the large and growing field of nanoscale science.

The review, entitled Scientists must be taught to manage, was written by husband and wife faculty members who attended the February 2012 workshop, gives their personal perspective on why the skills they learned are so important and why more workshops like this are needed throughout the academic and scientific communities.

One of the things we scientists and academics have to keep reminding ourselves is that many of the people outside the science community who write about this don't regard it as their job to educate people.

With this community input in mind, the goal of the American Competitiveness in Chemistry - Fellowship program is to support the training of beginning, independent chemical scientists who are proficient at research that straddles the academic - industrial - national laboratory interfaces and at developing untapped pools of scientific talent that exist in this country.

«Our brand - new Diploma of Heath and Wellbeing course is available to all those who are passionate about the health and wellbeing of individuals, populations and communities,» says Torrens» Head of Academic Studies, Louise Zylan.

Increasing the number of Hispanic students who complete high school and college by linking families to academic and community resources is the goal of the ENLACE Initiative.

Citing the so - called school - to - prison pipeline, Fischer said that some communities are paying tens of thousands of dollars to incarcerate young men and women who entered school in kindergarten already at a social, economic, and academic disadvantage.

Parents and other community members — thanks to some local gadflies who began to get the message out — also began paying attention and, for the first time in memory, voted down a school budget in large part because of academic failures.

A joint effort by Detroit businesses, educators, and community groups to provide jobs for high - school graduates who meet tougher academic standards has been delayed by infighting over the amount of responsibility to be shouldered by companies and schools.

Small schools can also help boost graduation rates among these underserved students by providing them with a new version of the three Rs - rigorous academic coursework, meaningful relationships with instructors who can help them meet high standards, and relevant learning opportunities through internships, community partnerships, and real - world tasks.

21st Century Community Learning Center grant: A grant provided by the U.S Department of Education to community learning centers that provide academic - enrichment opportunities during nonschool hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performingCommunity Learning Center grant: A grant provided by the U.S Department of Education to community learning centers that provide academic - enrichment opportunities during nonschool hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performingcommunity learning centers that provide academic - enrichment opportunities during nonschool hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

Joining a professional organisation such as the Schools Music Association can provide practical ideas and a network of colleagues for a teacher who is delivering a full academic programme, managing an instrumental tuition programme, purchasing and maintaining a range of equipment, and spending hours of out of school time rehearsing groups, practising with individuals for school events, taking groups out into the community, and so on.

Having a quality music program can help musical students, who otherwise feel unable to connect to a school's academic or sporting culture, feel like they too are able to make a positive contribution to, and feel a part of, their community.

The team involved reviewed existing research about resilience and also drew on the expertise of four key groups: a taskforce comprising 10 children resilience experts; an expert panel comprising 25 academic researchers and leaders in business and community; school aged children (6 - 12 years) and their parents; and practitioners in the health, education and community services sectors who work with children (0 — 12 years) and families.

The middle school years are a critical period in youth's academic lives, and for those who fall off track — especially in poor communities — it can be extremely difficult to get back on a steady path.

Puente provides training to teachers and counselors at community colleges and high schools in writing instruction, academic counseling, and mentoring, with the goal of increasing the number of underrepresented students who earn bachelor's degrees and potentially return to their communities as mentors.

Students at Northwest Passage High School develop self - confidence and academic skills through participation in a small learning community, where instructors are lifelong learners who model integrity, responsibility and respect.

Put simply, contrary to the arguments of many White Democrats (as well as pundits such as Jonathan Chait of New York, Frank Bruni of the New York Times and academic Mark Lilla), focusing on the efforts of Black, Latino, immigrant, and low - income communities for economic, social and political equality (which has often been derisively called «identity politics»), is critical to Democrat success in winning elections as well as in winning support from younger voters who are also concerned about these matters.

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B) program supports the creation of opportunities for academic enrichment during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high - poverty and low - performing schools.

Nominations are a way for teachers, principals, and other community members to identify motivated students who would benefit from Steppingstone's intensive academic programs.

This combined focus on academic achievement, parent engagement and youth leadership results in young people who build vibrant communities and pursue a future in which all possibilities real and attainable.

Through academic research, practical examples, and step - by - step strategies drawn from classrooms throughout the United States, Sobel celebrates teachers who emphasize the connection of school, community, and environment.