Sentences with phrase «aimed at your academic»

ResearchGate, a for - profit firm based in Berlin that was founded in 2008, is one of the largest social networking sites aimed at the academic community.

Google Classroom is available through Google Apps for Education, as at the moment it is aimed at academic institutions only, and not corporate training.

The Learning Management System model is pretty much exclusively aimed at academic institutions and corporate training organizations with hundreds of users and millions of dollars to spend.

But a number of people, myself included, have been praying that someone would create a device aimed at academics who need the ability to annotate on eye - strain friendly e-ink.

The avenues and opportunities of the expansion of traditional roles into new areas of work and expertise are addressed in this volume, aimed at academic - and medical - librarian professionals.

We are aimed at your academic success and thus your academic paper will be truly professional and impressive.

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The Bob Parsons Veterans Center aims to offer academic advising, guidance on financial aid and counseling to veterans at the university.

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 poacademic advising through the Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full poAcademic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full potential.

Well, it's an academic book aimed at a popular audience that filled in a lot of holes in my crude system.

Government needs a more practical, less academic social policy aimed at the deficiencies of public authority» law enforcement, school standards, and work requirements» that the research itself suggests are central to poverty today.

They aim their text primarily at an academic audience, but they also try to enliven their writing with storytelling and lengthy quotations.

This is a remarkably daring text, the sort of book many academics avoid like the plague: a book aimed at a wide reading public, written with the hope that it might actually change the lives of some of its readers.

We aimed to do two to three hours of academic work each morning; in addition both boys have music lessons at various times with other teachers, and an art class on Saturday mornings.

In collaboration with Elsie M. Taveras, MD, MPH, Chief, Division of General Academic Pediatrics at Mass General Hospital for Children and her First 1,000 Days Study, TFP's contribution is aimed at developing and evaluating focused interventions for fathers and families to decrease obesity in children.

The biopsychosocial benefits of breastfeeding are widely discussed within the academic literature, within health promotion materials and within other literature directly aimed at pregnant and nursing women (Britton, 1998).

Students and academics at Birmingham City University have come up with a guide which aims to help people observing the month of Ramadan to make sure they eat right and look after their systems.

Official records reveal that Paladino was on active duty only from Aug. 5, 1971, to Nov. 4, 1971, and that he was at the sprawling Texas military base for an «acad,» or, as a military expert told The Post, «academic» program aimed at training new officers.

(CNN)- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Wednesday he plans to pull his state out of the Common Core academic standards, announcing an executive order aimed at blocking the testing program in the state.

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 president, Nana Akufo - Addo had said that the free public SHS education which will begin from the 2017/2018 academic year was aimed at building an educated populace for speedy national development and progress.

Notably, this includes a range of initiatives aimed at school - age students, the establishment of the university Academic Centre of Excellence, and a number of schemes designed to allow individuals to transition into a career in cyber security.

Began this academic year, the FSHS initiative aims to provide Senior High School education to every qualified Ghanaian child who completes the Basic level of education at no cost to parents in order to remove the barrier of finance which has undoubtedly deprived Ghana of many potential leaders.

According to him, the policy is a good initiative aimed at helping the Ghanaian child to climb the academic ladder.

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.

In his remarks, the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Friday Okonofua, said the lecture was aimed at bridging the gap between academics, policy makers and government officials on what needed to be done to recover the Nigerian educational system to galvanise and ensure the future development of the country.

Our aim is to explore how physical activity and fitness are linked to academic achievement, cognitive functions, brain properties and executive functions at different ages, both in children and adults.»

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.

The aim is to create American - style academic health science centers, such as that at Harvard, that integrate research, education, and clinical care.

The initiative is an extension of Biden's 2016 appointment as head of the Cancer Moonshot Initiative, an assignment President Barack Obama extended, aimed at pulling together federal agencies and private, academic and philanthropic organizations to identify new cancer research topics, break down barriers slowing advances and pinpoint necessary investment areas to advance the fight against cancer.

As a minister, Funeriu passed deep reforms in the national education and research system, aimed at bringing university governance, academic hiring, funding mechanisms, and evaluation in line with other European countries.

Both studies involved a values affirmation exercise aimed at diminishing the threat of negative stereotypes related to African American students» academic abilities.

Most collaborations between companies and academic researchers are initiated by industry scientists looking for specific technologies or expertise, notes Anthony Boccanfuso, executive director of the Washington, D.C. - based University - Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP), a consortium aimed at improving collaboration between universities and industry.

Practices aimed at helping academic women, such as family - friendly policies, may not take black women's situations into account.

And here are the answers to the questions we asked last week, which were taken from the quiz at the Edinburgh Science Festival aiming to find out whether New Scientists's journalists know as much about science as University of Edinburgh academics.

A program aimed at reducing behavior problems in order to boost academic achievement has improved performance in math and reading among low - income kindergartners and first graders, according to a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

Academic lobbyists have vociferously complained about sequestration, created under a 2011 law aimed at shrinking the federal deficit over the next decade.

Serbian academics say the academy is a political move aimed at increasing tensions between Serbs and Bosniaks in the region, and some Bosniak scientists say the new organization is an attempt by Muslim clerics to increase their influence that adds little to the existing academies of science in the region.

Academics have been frequent targets of killings and abductions in Iraq the past year — part of a campaign that appears aimed at thwarting reconstruction efforts and silencing intellectuals; some estimates put the death toll in the hundreds.

«As politicians take aim at tenure while attacking intellectual culture in higher education, faculty should mobilize for an academic bill of rights,» he said.

The main event is an annual meeting, bringing together companies and academics with an interest in skin research but the Skin Forum also makes sure that it keeps abreast of current thinking and that research is aimed at something applicable and useful: «We commissioned a survey that was sent out to both pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to see what areas of skin research were thought to be most relevant and should be covered in grant applications,» says Professor Hadgraft.

Vlahović told reporters last week she expected academics to help with its implementation, aimed at allowing CANU to make a «much bigger and fuller contribution» to the country's development.

Many new academic centers launched across China, he adds, are becoming testing grounds for reforms aimed at connecting universities and students through a global network of partnerships.

At its annual meeting here, a 10 - person ASHG committee today released five recommendations that aim to bring more accuracy, oversight, and collaboration to commercial and academic ancestry testing efforts.

The report is part of a growing body of academic and advocacy literature aimed at focusing attention on gender.

Universities in south China are taking the lead in an array of reforms aimed at making academic centers and scientific collaboration more international and more dynamic.

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.

«Our work aims at answering questions such as whether the brain of children with better physical fitness is different from that of children with worse physical fitness and if this affects their academic performance,» Ortega explains.

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.

A number of postdocs have joined NRMN - CAN (Cooperation Academic Network), a grantsmanship program aimed at Big Ten Universities.

Ottersen leads a broad - based team whose objective is to promote the quality of research and tuition at all faculties, and his team aims to develop the University of Oslo into an internationally leading university with academic breadth centred around research.