As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level
academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.
Not exact matches
Finding a college that
offers top - notch
academics at a reasonable cost is difficult.
The Bob Parsons Veterans Center aims to
offer academic advising, guidance on financial aid and counseling to veterans
at the university.
It
offers free online courses taught by
academics at leading global institutions such as Yale, Princeton and Edinburgh.
«His
academic and professional credentials span theatre, psychology, and multimedia communication, enabling us to advise clients on both content development and authentic delivery,» says Dan Bauer, CEO and founder of The MBA Exchange, which plans to
offer video coaching
at no extra charge to clients who pay for the firm's «comprehensive» consulting package.
The new design school will increase the
academic space
at Kwantlen's Richmond campus by 124 per cent and
offer a bachelor's degree in technical apparel «to provide training for future leaders and entrepreneurs in the performance and technical apparel and product sectors,» said Kwantlen president and vice-chancellor Alan Davis.
ITS
offers the following levels of support to all
academic and administrative staff
at the Haskayne School of Business.
An
academic researcher
at Cambridge University built an app called thisisyourdigitallife, which
offered to pay Facebook users to take a personality test and agree to share that data for
academic use.
The Student Success Centre and the Haskayne School of Business are now
offering academic advising through the Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full po
academic advising through the
Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full po
Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed
at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full potential.
Third, the estrangement from sponsoring church occurred
at a time when the funding the church may have provided was clearly inadequate for the new
academic ambitions of the university, and when new, secular sources were
offering an infusion of funds.
He has been
offered a walk - on spot
at San Jose State, but he will weigh his college options to pursue his
academic and athletic dreams.
The combination of Petit - Frere having a chance to play sooner rather than later
at Michigan and the
academics the school
offers gives the Wolverines an excellent chance to land the 6 - foot - 6, 272 - pound player.
The tutors deal not in plain - old schoolwork or straight - up counseling, but in a blend of the two,
offering academic and psychological support,
at a price.
This effort is intended to
offer an alternative to the prevailing notion in so many schools of success as high
academic performance, often
at the cost of children's mental and physical health, character and integrity.
Roxbury Latin Summer Programs (West Roxbury)
offers academic, athletic, and artistic enrichment programs, for boys and girls,
at The Roxbury Latin School.
Meanwhile, polytechnics seeking to be converted into Technical Universities should have the following requirements: a) satisfy the existing norms, guidelines and requirements of the National Council for Tertiary Education and the National Accreditation Board for accreditation as a Technical University, b)
offer a minimum of four Bachelor of Technology degree programmes in Science and Technology based disciplines c) have
academic departments headed by
at least a Senior Lecturer with a PhD and professional experience; and d) have
at least three full - time lecturers with relevant research master's degree,
at least one of whom shall have industry experience.
In fact, in addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an
academic program coordinator
at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College
offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher Ed.
He suggested that instead of promoting the EBac, the Government should «look
at how the whole assessment system could be transformed, with more teacher and ongoing assessment, a greater range and type of subjects on
offer to inspire pupils and parity between the vocational and the
academic.»
At 9 a.m., City & State hosts the Sustainable New York Summit, which will
offer industry executives, public sector leaders and
academics the opportunity to share ideas about how to connect, design, and implement innovative sustainability strategies in New York, National Geographic Encounter, 226 W. 44th St., Manhattan.
The Primetime program is aimed
at giving youth positive experiences during the ten week summer recess, a time when youth do not have the structure that schools
offer throughout the
academic year.
► «[T] he process of
offering admission
at selective Ph.D. programs is chock - full of assumptions that are seldom made explicit or challenged,» wrote Sian Beilock, vice provost for
academic initiatives
at the University of Chicago in Illinois, in her review of the book Inside Graduate Admissions: Merit, Diversity, and Faculty Gatekeeping, by Julie Posselt.
Backed by an extensive
offering of premium laboratory instruments, consumables and services, the LPS division concentrates on serving the needs of laboratories performing research and quality assurance
at pharma and biopharma companies and on those in
academic research institutes.
The results, though not surprising,
offer a reminder that, with so many people vying for so few tenure - track faculty positions, «trainees need to do more self - analysis of where they are and what the realities are for them to potentially become a faculty member,» says study author Nathan Vanderford, an assistant professor of toxicology and cancer biology and assistant dean for
academic development
at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
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.
«
Academic field» is defined by INS as «a body of specialized knowledge
offered for study
at an accredited United States university or institution of higher education.»
Singapore's Ministry of Education
offers academic research grants for
academic staffs
at both the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University and their affiliated research institutes and centers.
The Whitaker Foundation (Arlington, Va.), which awards grants for research and education in biomedical engineering
at academic institutions in the United States and Canada, has a wealth of information about the field, including a list of programs that
offer graduate degrees, on its Web site.
If the sponsor is a private (i.e., nonuniversity) employer, the letter must confirm an
offer of a research position in which the parties expect continuous, indefinite employment, that the employer employs
at least three people full - time in similar research positions, and that the employer has achieved documented accomplishments in an
academic field.
In one of many courses
offered through the Intellectual Entrepreneurship (IE) Program
at the University of Texas, our learning was driven by our interests and had an impact from our
academic training.
«Whether you run your own
academic lab or take a position
at a company, learning how to manage people, projects, and budgets are necessary skills, but traditional graduate and postdoctoral training do not
offer formalized courses in these topics,» says Garth Fowler, outreach program manager for ScienceCareers.org.
Her first
academic job
offer fell through, so she took a second postdoc
at Duke University and started exploring other professional opportunities that might suit her better.
Fellows can take up their fellowship
at any
academic institution in Scotland, provided that institution is willing to
offer them space.
This may pose a dilemma for students who get
offers from more than one university, but it is good news for universities, which sometimes don't know how many overseas students will turn up until the start of the
academic year, because they either don't arrive in the United Kingdom
at all or accept an
offer from a different university.
and «Availability of Car Seats
Offered by Taxi Companies in Urban U.S. Cities»
at the Pediatric
Academic Societies 2016 Meeting in Baltimore on May 1 and May 2 to shed light on how this legal exemption affects whether children are properly restrained while riding in taxis.
Currently, about one - third of all positions
offered directly on the site are Ph.D. positions
at different universities, so the site is well worth a look for those who have decided in the
academic career path, too.
While the report
offers no surprises for commercial algae fuel producers, it is welcoming to see attention from an
academic institution, said Stephen Mayfield, director of the Center for Algae Biotechnology
at the University of California, San Diego.
«This mechanism may
offer the potential to develop an entirely new therapeutic approach,» says C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., Joslin's chief
academic officer, Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine
at Harvard Medical School and senior author of a paper on the research published in the journal Nature.
This includes David Phillips fellowships, which
offer five years» support for independent research with the aim of securing a permanent
academic position
at the end.
And we got a grant from the agency to do some malaria studies and after, sort of, successive R01 grants, we were funded to work on malaria, and they
offered me the directorship of this, that's when I decided to leave the vice chancellorship
at Duke and to return to Johns Hopkins, which is really my
academic home.
Apart from the above means of training, the Golden Helix Academy
offers the option of on - site training on demand, where experienced instructors provide training of
academic or corporate staff on demand
at your premises, namely your institution or company in your own country.
Virginia Space aims to provide safe, reliable, and responsive space access
at competitive prices and is proud to
offer full - service launch facilities for commercial, government, scientific and
academic users both foreign and domestic.
Whether students plan to do research
at universities or work in the private sector or public institutions, Mobilities & Urban Studies
at Aalborg University
offers a leading and international oriented
academic education focused on mobilities - one of few in fact.
The Center for Educational Outreach
offers educational programs leading towards careers in medicine and the health sciences, beginning
at the middle and high school levels through undergraduate degrees and, depending upon
academic requirements, entry into medical school.
As such, collaboration is
at the heart of our operations and we
offer access to advanced technologies and services for all aspects of society, ranging from
academic research groups, health care providers, industry, governmental authorities, teachers and students throughout Sweden.
Academic year curriculum includes a number of interdisciplinary courses
offered by Center faculty
at the University of Washington, including Neural Engineering and NeuroVentures, Practical Ethics in Neuroscience and the Tech Studio Competition.
The then future president actually had more scholarship
offers for music than traditional
academics, but decided against pursuing music
at university.
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services
at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online
academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will
offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.
While I believe the program
offers academic benefits, the reality is that you have to remain flexible and work with existing goals
at your school.
At the present time the educative system does not
offer any answer to personal emotional needs, because it prioritizes
academic contents dictated every year with the same methodology, while leaving in background the emotional area, without considering that the person is a human being who must be developed in all his scopes.
In her policy memo, outlined
at a June 2014 conference called Addressing America's Poverty Crisis, Long
offers three recommendations for addressing the
academic preparation problem and thinking «much more deliberately about how to help students.»