Sentences with phrase «academic staff members»

The Jeremiah Horrocks Institute is comprised of nearly 30 academic staff members with a wide range of interests ranging from solar physics to stellar and extragalactic astrophysics.
The Sports Technology Institute is the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom, Harland says, with eight academic staff members, about 30 researchers, and five administrative staff members.
The Governing Council of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has approved the dismissal of two academic staff members of the institution.
Reports from that infamous visit resulted to the termination of employment of about 6 of Uni Lag's senior academic staff members.
Concha Gomez is an academic staff member in the mathematics department at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

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Members of the academic support staff offered Nyang «oro football tickets and the chance to watch a game from the sidelines.
Oxford University Windsurf Club (OUWC) continues to be a friendly, fun club with a mix of members from undergraduates through to academic staff.
The closest the Wainstein report got to providing America with the ammo it needed to keep UNC in the national spotlight of infamy was an email sent by a member of the North Carolina academic support staff to a director of football operations.
Through a collaborative process between the Family Association, Faculty Conference, Board of Trustees, staff, alumni, and other community members, the school formed a one - year Ad - Hoc Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity Committee to conduct a rigorous analysis over the course of the 2017 - 2018 academic year and draft a plan for future work.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, is set to hold a crucial meeting with the President and executive members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Abuja to resolve the strike action currently being embarked upon by the union.
Throughout the collection, we were keen to showcase the different parts of the UN system, not just its structures and programmes, but also the various actors who make up what is often lazily referred to as «the UN»: member states, staff and the host of groups — NGOs, academics, private sector companies, foundations, regional organisations, etc. — with which it works.
He thanked the national and University of Maiduguri chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for calling for their release, especially for including their matter as one of the reasons for the ongoing national strike by members of the union.
A House of Representatives member, Rep. Johnson Agbonayinma (Edo - PDP), has alleged that the Academic Staff Union of Universities» strike is politically motivated.
Also, as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lagos State University, LASU and member of Executive of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Momoh was prominent for his doggedness in maintaining high level integrity and professionalism, and selfless defence of staff and students» welfares, as well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that affected staff and studStaff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Momoh was prominent for his doggedness in maintaining high level integrity and professionalism, and selfless defence of staff and students» welfares, as well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that affected staff and studstaff and students» welfares, as well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that affected staff and studstaff and students.
Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) at the College of Agriculture, More Plantation, Ibadan, may soon embark on another round of industrial action over the refusal of the college provost to allow its members carry out their activities, The Nigeria Standard has learnt.
The workers, including members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic and Non-Academic Staff Union insisted that the gates of the institution would remain under lock and key until their demands were met by the Oyo state government.
Daramola has a running battle with academic and non-academic members of staff of the university over mismanagement of funds.
The Buffalo Board of Education has decided to cut its meeting schedule in half, a move aimed at allowing staff members more time to focus on academic programs and district operations.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) national executive committee has instructed its members in the Kogi State University, Ayingba to continue their strike until the...
Omokungbe gave the advice at the inauguration of a Common Room, established by members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) YABATECH Chapter.
Board members are responsible for developing standards for high school graduation, school accreditation, teacher certification and continuing education for academic staff.
The decision of the school authorities came as a proactive measure to forestall break down of law and order on the campus as a result of protests embarked upon members of the Non Academics staff union and Senior staff association of Nigerian polytechnics in the institution.
Their role is to help academics and other members of staff identify sources of funding for research, teaching development, and other activities.
Are most of the members of the academic staff active in research (i.e., do they have research students or staff, and are they still publishing)?
More than 60 people — academic researchers, industry partners and interested members of the community — joined the staff at the International Open Facility Advancing Biotechnology (BIOFAB), at a meeting on July 19 and 20 to discuss the facility's progress so far and its aims over the next few years.
In most cases, it is next to impossible for a U.S. citizen to work as a paid member of the scientific staff in a career position at either an academic institution or European laboratory such as a Max Plank institute or the European synchrotron light sources.
One is at Bradford University, which has adopted an institution - wide approach and insists that all new members of academic staff take its course.
In 2003, an academic - community collaboration called the Environmental Justice Partnership (EJP) was launched, bringing together faculty and staff from the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions with a community board that includes East Baltimore residents, leaders and members from local organizations.
Additionally, the ROI Science Foundation Ireland co-investigator must be a member of the academic staff of an eligible Research Body (permanent or with a contract that covers the period of the grant) or a Contract Researcher with a contract that covers the period of the grant, who is recognised by the eligible Research Body as an independent investigator and will have an independent office and research space at the host eligible Research Body for which he / she will be fully responsible for at least the duration of the grant.
Research Body submission confirms that the lead applicant meets these criteria and is either a member of the academic staff, or awaiting appointment as defined above.
The graduates use these collaborations as the basis of a PhD programme of study and are supported by senior academic members of staff, all internationally - recognised experts in their fields.
Projects will be supervised by an academic member of staff, and may also involve collaboration with industry.
The awards are available in the broad areas of human nutrition and crop science to members of academic and research staff at UK universities and other organisations who are defined as eligible for funding under the criteria used by research councils.
Edutopia.org recently checked in with a few staff members and students to record the first semester's successes and to identify some lingering challenges in building a secondary school whose academics and culture rely largely on technology.
After visiting the schools, Gustafson reported that all four — each an independent «mom - and - pop» operation with no links to national groups — faced a host of challenges, including strained budgets, low enrollments, curriculum problems, inexperienced staff, weak professional development for teachers, and board members ignorant of testing and other academic essentials.
Every day after lunch, each YES Prep staff member meets with the same group of students to discuss current challenges, academic or personal.
My goal is that every member of my staff will conduct him or herself as a member of a team that has as its goal the authentic academic and social development of each and every one of our students.
«I was excited when I was meeting members of the faculty, staff, and administration, and I look forward to becoming a colleague of theirs and helping them drive the core academic purpose of the school to higher levels of excellence.»
School districts can enhance their vocational - education programs by placing caring and competent staff members in key positions, building in evaluations from the outset, and insuring that the curriculum covers four essential components — applied academics, vocational - technical education, job - search skills, and life - coping skills, according to a report released last month.
With $ 650,000 in hand, NRC staff formed the 14 - member, largely academic Committee on the Independent Evaluation of DC Public Schools, consisting of a variety of professors and researchers.
Research confirms the approach contributes to children making better academic progress, feeling safe and protected, it reduces exclusion and bad behaviour rates, makes staff feel competent and confident that they are doing the best they can to help vulnerable students and indeed other members of staff.
Although the focus is on academics, staff members also strive to meet students» other needs.
The news schedule will be trialled for one year before it is reviewed by parents and staff members for future academic years.
«My goal is that every member of my staff will conduct him or herself as a member of a team that has as its goal the authentic academic and social development of each and every one of our students,» he added.
It has been an extraordinary experience to learn from staff members who take as much time as needed to support my academic success and health as if I were a child of their own.
According to research sponsored by the Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) and the National School Boards Association (NSBA), they include (1) feelings of safety among staff and students; (2) supportive relationships within the school; (3) engagement and empowerment of students as valued members and resources in the school community; (4) clear rules and boundaries that are understood by all students and staff; (5) high expectations for academic achievement and appropriate behavior; and (6) trust, respect, and an ethos of caring (Bryant & Kelly, 2006; Elfstrom, Vanderzee, Cuellar, Sink, & Volz, 2006; Perkins, 2006).
Over a fifth (22 %) of education staff believe that pupils have been subjected to hate crime or hate speech * while at school in the last academic year, according to a poll of 345 members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL).
In addition to helping them set their academic plans, find a facility, find staff members and train them, and comply with both federal and state laws, the association would like to see the new schools collaborate.
To start, our school identified students who could benefit from having a staff member serve as an academic coach.
It must be the school leader's priority to ensure all members of the staff view parents as critical stakeholders and partners in our scholars» academic achievement.»
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