Sentences with phrase «as colleges award»

Just as colleges award diplomas with different levels of distinction (summa cum laude, magna cum laude, cum laude), different types of high school diplomas could be offered depending on a student's performance on the CCSS assessment.

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Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.

She has already won the White House's Champion of Change award as well as the South by Southwest Black Innovator award and Spelman College's Game Changer award.

What started out as the clever idea of a college dorm - mate has grown, over the past 10 years, to an award - winning coast - to - coast operation.

He also serves as Director of a national fellowship program based at Rutgers University that awards research fellowships to young and emerging researchers on employee stock ownership and profit sharing with over 120 fellows at colleges and universities and states throughout the U.S. and sponsors bi-annual research conferences on these issues.

On retiring as Vice-Principal of Notre Dame College of Education in Glasgow, he was awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy for his study of Catholic Secondary Education in South West Scotland.

There are numerous websites that have awarded Boulder as a Top College Town and National Geographic awarded Boulder, Colorado, as «The Happiest City in the United States.»

At his just - opened Old Maryland Grill, in College Park — or OMG, as Franklin affectionately refers to his second restaurant — Franklin has put forward a vision of eating locally that is more comprehensive and exciting than any operation this side of Woodberry Kitchen, the James Beard Award - winning restaurant in Baltimore.

The Military Foodservice Awards dinner gala and ceremony, as well as the Kendall College training program, are sponsored by Sodexo, Aramark, Ecolab, Hobart, BJ's Restaurants, New Chef, Rose Packing, Sysco, Hormel, Butterball, Acosta, Ventura Foods, Skip and Gayle Sack, Kitchens to Go and several others.

Bettors who had faith in the former Boston College standout were rewarded handsomely, as Ryan was available between 90/1 and 135/1 to win the NFL MVP Award prior to the start of the season.

Chad Alban's stats are impressive — as of Sunday he led the nation with a 1.53 goals - against average and a.926 save percentage — but they don't explain why Alban, a Michigan State senior, should be the first goalie since Minnesota's Robb Stauber in 1988 to win the Hobey Baker Award as the top college player.

Realizing that such an award would be rejected out of hand by a judge, Sparks moderated her demand, and Payton agreed to contribute $ 5,550 a month in child support, establish a $ 175,000 college trust fund and purchase a $ 1 million life insurance policy naming the child as beneficiary.

Orlando Gonzalez, 22, a first baseman for the University of Miami, received the Lefty Gomez Plate Award as the nation's outstanding college player.

In his one full season at the University of Maine, in» 92 - 93, he led the Black Bears to the national championship and was the first freshman to win the Hobey Baker Award as top college hockey player in the U.S..

The AP College Basketball Player of the Year award was established in 1961 to recognize the most outstanding college basketball player in the nation, as determined by the AssociatedCollege Basketball Player of the Year award was established in 1961 to recognize the most outstanding college basketball player in the nation, as determined by the Associatedcollege basketball player in the nation, as determined by the Associated Press.

As noted above, these awards can change over time, or even be discontinued, so make sure to contact the college or university regarding their current sibling discount program.

... A young single mother trying to finish community college, and the baby swing that calmed her daughter so she could study... The refugee family whose limited beds were already filled with older children, the crib that kept their new baby safe... A grandfather able to transport his grandson safely with a car seat after being awarded custody of him as a result of his mother's mental illness...

After teaching anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley as a Visiting Assistant Professor for two years, he accepted a tenure track position (in anthropology) at Pomona College in Claremont, California, where he was awarded an Endowed Chair, and remained for twenty years.

Recruited by the University of Notre Dame in 1997, since then, as was true at Pomona College, he has won every teaching prize he has been eligible for, including most recently the College of Arts and Letters highest teaching award, the Sheedy Award, award, the Sheedy Award, Award, 2008.

Speaking as a Guest Lecturer at the Air War College (AWC) in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, Mr. Yushau Shuaib, the brain behind the 2016 Global Award winner in Crisis Communication and expert in social media, pointed out that the battle ground has shifted from physical combat to Cyberspace where social media is the tool of engagement.

Dutchess County is located at the center of a vibrant business community in the Hudson Valley — which is home to more than 1.2 million highly - skilled workers and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, with much attributed to our award - winning colleges and universities, such as Vassar College and the Culinary Institute of America.

Keivan Stassun, the Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy and senior associate dean for graduate education and research at Vanderbilt University's College of Arts and Science, has been chosen as the winner of the 2018 AAAS Mentor Award.

As a member of the Education & Workforce committee, I strongly oppose recent efforts to reduce federal funding in these areas, and I am the author of H.R. 258, the STEM Master Teacher Corps Act, which would award competitive grants to school districts or states to partner with colleges and universities or nonprofit organizations to establish a program which will develop, support and retain exceptional teachers in the STEM disciplines.

He has a physics degree and has twice served as the Attaway Fellow in Civic Culture at Centenary College of Louisiana, which awarded him an honorary doctorate.

In the first funding cycle of the ADVANCE program, nine universities and colleges were awarded as much as $ 4 million over a period of 5 years.

Her honors and awards include membership in the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences as well as honorary doctoral degrees from Colorado College, the University of Minnesota, Monmouth University, and the Colorado School of Mines.

The AAAS Mentor Award for Lifetime Achievement honors AAAS members who have mentored significant numbers of underrepresented students working toward completion of a Ph.D. in STEM and / or are significantly affecting the climate of a department, college or institution, or field in such a manner as to significantly increase the diversity of students pursuing and completing Ph.D. s in STEM fields.

Her many awards and honors have included the Wig Award for Excellence in Teaching at Pomona College; service as the Falconer Lecturer at the Mathematical Association of America's Mathfest 2010; Pomona's Irvine Distinguished Faculty Mentor award; and Stanford's Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in TeacAward for Excellence in Teaching at Pomona College; service as the Falconer Lecturer at the Mathematical Association of America's Mathfest 2010; Pomona's Irvine Distinguished Faculty Mentor award; and Stanford's Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teacaward; and Stanford's Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in TeacAward for Excellence in Teaching.

Ami Radunskaya — a professor of mathematics at Pomona College, president - elect of the Association for Women in Mathematics, and director of the national Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE) Program — was chosen as the winner of the 2016 AAAS Mentor Award for launching «dramatic education and research changes leading to an increase in the number of female doctorates in the field of mathematics.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A professor emeritus at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) was elected today as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the most prestigious awards that can be bestowed upon a scientist.

As a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biochemistry at Trinity College, Dublin, she uncovered a new adapter molecule and new immune surveillance receptors, and was subsequently awarded a Wellcome Trust International Research Fellowship.

He earned his MBBS, (the equivalent of the MD degree) in 1967, at the age of 22, from Punjab University Medical College, in Amritsar, where he was named «Best Medical Graduate» for that year, winning the Pfizer Award and the Gold Medal for highest achievement as a medical student.

He received UNL's Alumni Achievement Award (1996), was recognized as a Notable Alumnus of Teachers College (1998), and participated in UNL's Master Week (1996).

In the past, Rooney has been honored with the Texas A&M University Office of Technology Commercialization Innovation Award, as a Texas A&M AgriLife Research Faculty Fellow and was a Research Team Award recipient from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Since moving to Howard University, Anderson has served as chair of the Department of Zoology (1975 - 1983) and received the Award for Academic Excellence from the College of Liberal Arts and the citation for excellence in graduate education from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

A college of Traditional Chinese Medicine (also commonly known as a college of Oriental Medicine) in the USA typically awards a Traditional Chinese Medicine degree (Oriental Medicine degree) of some sort, which may be known as a Master's of Acupuncture or a Master's of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

He has a Masters Degree and a PhD from Imperial College London, awarded prior to his continuing research for a further 7 years at Imperial's Department of Biology as a post-doctoral Research Fellow.

What began as a what - if between college kids in California is now an award - winning technical solution for hundreds of thousands of businesses.

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Hill, meanwhile, is a little less convincing — I kept seeing him as an eager college reporter, not an award - winning thirtysomething writer — but still solid, and his offscreen friendship with his co-star no doubt helps cement the believability of their characters» connection.

As an affably dysfunctional college professor and serial dater of attractive students, his wonderful chemistry with Olympia Dukakis was probably crucial in her Academy Award win.

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Instead, these are small - market, semi-pro mascots for community colleges or minor league teams, whose dreams of glory are all tied to the World Mascot Association's Gold Fluffy Awards, the presentation of which serves as the film's centerpiece.

This compelling drama landed both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, and had emerged as the prohibitive Best Picture Academy Award favorite until buzz about Mr. Parker's having been accused of rape while in college went viral across the blogosphere.

A market niche for an online Professional Development Award (PDA) in Project Management was identified as a suitable programme to utilise and exploit the available blended learning platforms at Forth Valley College (FVC).

In 2008 Jenny received an Australian College of Educators award for Outstanding Achievement in Education for the development of innovative approaches to teaching and learning which respect and support students as individuals and influence, motivate and inspire them to learn.

College financial aid officers are prohibited from taking the merit award into account when they make need - based awards, meaning that students who earned the scholarship would not have their need - based grant aid reduced, as is common.

Thom Markham, Ph.D., President of GlobalRedesigns, and Senior National Faculty member at the Buck Institute for Education, is a psychologist and educator who served as a Director with Active Learning, Inc., an innovative motivational and learning skills camp program for high school and college students, taught at an award - winning high school, where he led school reform efforts and developed a highly - acclaimed internship - based program, and co-founded the Marin School of Arts and Technology, an innovative charter high school in Novato, California.

The prize, which gives the winning district $ 500,000 for student scholarships for college, is being touted as urban public education's most prestigious award.

Several educators have questioned the quality of the AP courses and exams as they have become more widespread and democratized, and some colleges do not award credit for high marks on the AP exams.