William is currently serving as the Chair of the MFA program, as well
as graduate faculty and critic.
Not exact matches
Amy Cuddy, a
faculty member at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, has conducted an experiment with her
graduate students demonstrating that holding an assertive body posture for
as little
as two minutes increases the amount of testosterone in the body, in men and women.
The ranking takes into account a wealth of quantitative and qualitative data captured in the five major lists, from surveys of corporate recruiters, MBA
graduates, deans and
faculty publication records, to median GPA and GMAT scores of entering students,
as well
as salary and employment statistics for the latest
graduating class.
Joel Peterson is on the
faculty at the
Graduate School of Business at Stanford University and is the chairman of the Board of Overseers at the Hoover Institution at Stanford,
as well
as the chairman of the Board at JetBlue Airways.
At the time, the broad - based talent raid stunned the university; in September, Uber donated $ 5.5 million to support a new robotics
faculty chair,
as well
as three
graduate fellowships.
Sysomos began
as an advanced research project for content aggregation and analysis started by University of Toronto Computer Science
faculty member Nick Koudas and
graduate student Nilesh Bansal in 2005.
Our studies of
graduate students and junior
faculty show that they often view themselves
as service providers rather than professors on a long - term mission.
Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity
as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of
faculty members during
graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.
I'm a little pessimistic, because
faculty members come out of
graduate schools with a loyalty to a particular field, and it's very hard to get their attention or arouse their passion for larger sets of problems, such
as pedagogy or the reform of theological education.
Fourth, the
faculties of professional and
graduate schools tend to see themselves
as cognitively open, able to work amid cultural pluralisms and competing cognitive styles, and genuinely concerned for the school's welfare.
Faculty in those fields who are members of departments of religious studies receive their doctoral education in the same
graduate schools
as do
faculty in theological schools, and
faculty move back and forth between the two contexts.
These include the criteria that the academic program be at a «postgraduate» level — that is, that students have completed an undergraduate degree; that there be a certain level of library holdings; that
faculty members themselves hold
graduate «research» degrees; that there be provisions protecting academic freedom such
as academic tenure; and so forth.
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for
faculty, for example, or for
faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns
as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to
graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of
faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.
Where theology
faculties and departments of religion share in
graduate instruction, there have developed some very real strains
as to what the dominant tone in
graduate professional education should be.
125 participants from different disciplines such
as beekeepers (individual or in cooperatives), post
graduate students,
faculty members, scientists from different research institutes, traders, stakeholders, private and governmental authorities attended in this 2 days workshop.
125 participants from different disciplines such
as beekeepers (individual or in cooperatives), post
graduate students,
faculty members, scientists, traders, stakeholders, private and governmental authorities attended in this 2 days workshop
This project will provide in - depth legal resource materials for General Counsels in the AAU (and, we hope, eventually to universities across the country) on effective and legally sustainable approaches to build greater diversity in the
faculty,
as well
as graduate and undergraduate student bodies.
However,
as a
faculty member and
graduate advisor, I take issue with some of Julio's comments in particular.
The nub of both issues is that the university
faculty members running independent labs and competing for grants to support their research depend on
graduate students and postdocs
as highly skilled but low - paid labor to carry out the work.
Participation
as a 2016 - 17 AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellow has inspired Dow to think creatively about ways to encourage
faculty,
graduate students, and government agency staff to participate in more proactive science and society engagement.
As chair of the PSA, I served as the postdoc representative on the UC Davis Graduate Council, the academic faculty committee responsible for postdoc
As chair of the PSA, I served
as the postdoc representative on the UC Davis Graduate Council, the academic faculty committee responsible for postdoc
as the postdoc representative on the UC Davis
Graduate Council, the academic
faculty committee responsible for postdocs.
Climbing the Ladder A large department that spans the university's
graduate and medical schools
as well
as several campuses in the Twin Cities area, BMBB has some 40 tenured and tenure - track
faculty and about 60 postdocs — or, more precisely, about 60 scientists who other departments would lump together
as postdocs.
New Jersey so clearly acknowledges
graduate assistants» status
as instructional employees that those at Rutgers University belong to the same bargaining unit
as the full - time
faculty, according to Donna Euben, staff counsel for the American Association of University Professors.
This top - down control seems to be a long established practice for many senior
faculty members who have served
as supervisors to many batches of
graduate students.
Mentoring, monitoring and diversity workshops will be provided for
faculty,
graduate students and staff who serve
as advisors, research mentors and tutors, etc., for HAMP student participants.
Provide an appropriate
faculty member or more senior
graduate student
as a mentor to create a sense of belonging, and give the student a chance to be a mentor to a more junior
graduate student.
So, if you were worried that only a small proportion of Ph.D.
graduates end up in tenure - track
faculty posts,
as I was, you can stop worrying about that now.
As the authors of the new UNC study write, admissions committees often assume that «[t] ypical selection criteria [such as] standardized test scores, undergraduate GPA, letters of recommendation, a resume and / or personal statement highlighting relevant research or professional experience, and feedback from interviews with training faculty... correlate with research success in graduate school.&raqu
As the authors of the new UNC study write, admissions committees often assume that «[t] ypical selection criteria [such
as] standardized test scores, undergraduate GPA, letters of recommendation, a resume and / or personal statement highlighting relevant research or professional experience, and feedback from interviews with training faculty... correlate with research success in graduate school.&raqu
as] standardized test scores, undergraduate GPA, letters of recommendation, a resume and / or personal statement highlighting relevant research or professional experience, and feedback from interviews with training
faculty... correlate with research success in
graduate school.»
Because most
faculty members were cloned from their
graduate advisers and academic research is all they know,
as a group they can offer little help to someone with «alternative» interests.
Getting into one of those top departments
as a
graduate student is therefore vital for a real chance at a
faculty career.
Co-authors are Ok - Kyung Park, a visiting scholar at Rice and a postdoctoral researcher at Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea; Rice postdoctoral researchers Almaz Jalilov and Rodrigo Villegas Salvatierra and
graduate students Luong Xuan Duy, Sandhya Susarla and Jarin Joyner; Rice alumnus Sehmus Ozden, now a postdoctoral fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory; Robert Vajtai, a senior
faculty fellow at Rice; Jun Lou, a Rice professor of materials science and nanoengineering; and James Tour, Rice's T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry
as well
as a professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering; and Professor Douglas Galvão of the State University of Campinas.
«Everything we do
as faculty requires communication skills,» stresses Wendi Heinzelman, dean of
graduate studies for arts, sciences, & engineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester.
According to a study of biomedical postdocs in the U.S. published in November, most said in a survey that when they began
graduate school they were aiming for academic
faculty careers, but that goal became less attractive
as they advanced through their studies.
«Just
as a lack of
faculty support can be a source of discouragement, their support and encouragement can be key to advancing
graduate student professional development.»
The next year he was hired
as a founding
faculty member at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), a
graduate research university outside Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that opened in 2009.
* Having previously served
as a
faculty member, a division chair, and an academic administrator, Dr. Trower is currently a researcher at the Harvard University
Graduate School of Education.
Dr. Hu also serves
as faculty in the Biochemistry; Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology; and Cellular & Molecular Physiology programs at the Sackler School of
Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts.
Qualifying neither
as faculty, staff, nor students, postdocs across the country escape ready categorization, bearing diverse titles such
as «research associate» or «nonmatriculated
graduate student.»
In its ninth year
as a participant in the PFF program for
graduate students, Duke is now working on incorporating parallel changes into programs for postdocs and new
faculty.
Its activities include assisting undergraduates with the
graduate admissions process, mentoring local high school students, connecting black
graduate students with
faculty of color,
as well
as several social activities, including bowling, barbeques, and an annual formal with alumni.
«[D] isproportionately few first - generation college
graduates who earn the PhD are employed
as faculty members at national research universities,» Kniffin concluded.
It's your first year in a tenure - track
faculty position, and the first course the department head has asked you to teach is the same one you taught — in a special mentored program —
as a
graduate student.
«There are certain phases when you need more mentoring, such
as when you're an undergraduate or
graduate student or when you're a junior
faculty member,» she says.
It is a 2 - year professional
graduate degree offered
as a division of the department of surgery, in the
faculty of medicine.
Unfortunately, no
graduate degrees existed at the time in biological fields at a Palestinian university, so she decided to take a position
as a research assistant at Birzeit, preparing practicals for undergraduate classes and conducting research for a
faculty professor.
But today, however, few young PhDs can get started on the career for which their
graduate education purportedly trained them, namely,
as faculty members in academic research institutions.
Input variables were the total number of
faculty members and incoming
graduate students» average GRE scores, which were used
as a way of measuring of students» capabilities.
«
As luck would have it, that was the first gene I tried, and that was the last gene I tried,» said Ubil, who conducted the research as a graduate student in the laboratory of former UNC faculty member and senior study author Arjun Deb, MD
As luck would have it, that was the first gene I tried, and that was the last gene I tried,» said Ubil, who conducted the research
as a graduate student in the laboratory of former UNC faculty member and senior study author Arjun Deb, MD
as a
graduate student in the laboratory of former UNC
faculty member and senior study author Arjun Deb, MD..
Other guidelines include making sure that
graduate students receive proper professional attribution for their work and that
faculty members support
graduate students» «extra-academic activities,» such
as getting training for job interviews, seeking information on career options within academia and beyond, or doing an internship.
On the other hand, a recent
faculty hire will not have had a chance to accumulate a track record
as a trainer of
graduate students.