Sentences with phrase «at academe»

Now let us look at academe.

In partnership with Waldorf schools all over the world, students at Academe of the Oaks have the opportunity to study abroad.

Not exact matches

Best Commentary: James Garland at The Chronicle with «The Value of Humility in Academe (No Kidding)» «Humility is an important educational goal because it is the bedrock of a liberal education.

This challenge is just one symptom of what organizers and speakers at a conference held in November by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine described as a growing disconnect between academe and those other sectors of society.

While most of my classmates, at that point, were either postdocs or had given up on academe, Tan told me she was on the «academic administrative track» at the University of California, Berkeley, which she assured me was actually a thing.

The setting, attire, and general vibe at that event bespoke a culture quite different from academe.

Now back in academe at the University of California, San Francisco, Kessler is battling another major public health problem: the rising tide of obesity.

The course demonstrated to Evans «the connections and collaboration engineers can pursue within academe, or society at large, on issues not typically considered the province of engineering.»

The aim is to «increase the number of women in leading positions» in academe, government, industry, nonprofit organizations, and elsewhere by «rais [ing] the visibility» of outstanding women, said Ingrid Wünning Tschol, senior vice president for health and science at the Robert Bosch Stiftung, in a speech to the first European Conference for Science Journalists at the Euroscience Open Forum on 22 July.

Despite differing drastically in the topics they study, the research methods they use, the sources of their funding, and many other respects, these disciplines differ hardly at all in «the enormous role of institutional prestige in shaping faculty hiring across academe,» the authors found.

This result suggests that people not really interested in faculty careers may be taking postdoc positions because, at the time they are finishing their Ph.D., they lack the knowledge or skills to seek opportunities outside of academe.

So, at long last it appears that at least some young scientists are listening not to the traditional blandishments of an academic system in need of their cheap labor, but rather to an unmistakable economic signal urging them to improve their personal situations by seeking careers outside of academe.

Another needless death at a university research facility points up the scandal of lax safety standards in academe

Shifts from academe to information technology and business provide faster, richer rewards than those gained after a decade's toil at the bench.

Kristina Lejon, a former Stanford University postdoc now at Umeå University, is one of the few Ph.D. s in medical biosciences who has managed to stay on within academe in Sweden.

If she hadn't finally landed a tenure - track job in sociology at Georgia State this year, Ms. Simonds says she might have left academe altogether.

The couple is hopeful that a tenure - track post will open up for him at Knox, although they are aware now of how fickle academe can be.

Since she joined academe, Ms. Roin and her husband have been visiting professors together at Harvard, Northwestern, and Yale Universities, and at the University of Michigan.

Rejection is one of academe's «dirty secret [s],» he states at Inside Higher Ed.

For the present at least, career - building opportunities in federally funded research, which accounts for the bulk of the science done in academe, are even more limited than usual.

Furthermore, a recent article by Sauermann and Michael Roach of the Kenan - Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, reports that the realities of industrial employment may provide a better fit for many young scientists than would academe.

Many of the early - career scientists working in academe, for example, fail to distinguish between organizations that employ scientists in real jobs paying salaries commensurate with their skills and programs that «train» more scientists at low pay, adding to the supply of job - seekers while doing nothing to create real jobs.

After his Ph.D. in geophysics and an unsatisfying stint with a petroleum company, he returned to academe in 1981 as a postdoc at his alma mater, the University of British Columbia (UBC).

The biggest event of its kind, the Nordic Game Jam brings professionals, students, academes, and enthusiasts together at IT University of Copenhagen for a frenzied weekend of experimental game development.

Seen last month at our Charlie Chaplin tribute: Joel Gibb of the Hidden Cameras, raw foods celebrity chef Boris Lauser with his visiting San Francisco posse, young sexy filmmaker Tilemachos Alexios Alexiou with super hot lover Assaf Hochman, translator to the stars Daniel «Haji» Hendrickson, dapper composer and music theorist Volker Straebel, Maerz Music Festival Director Mattias Osterwold, gorgeous cineaste Julian Schubert, Gabriele Knapstein curator at Hamburger Bahnof Museum, vivacious ballerina Trixie Cordua, film scholar Christian «F» Weber, academe Vincent Hediger, Christian Siekmieir of Exile Gallery with Japanese New York based artist Kazuko Mijamoto, curator Stefanie Schulte Strathaus, Tim & kJohnny Blue, LA fashion designer Cornel Collins, artist Bertand Bodenave, Alannah Weston, the creative director of Selfridges, male ingenue Jake Myerson, British provacateuse Isabela Blow with writer Hamish Bowles, art star Elias Hassos and Julia - Restoin Roitfeld.

She also draws attention to two other factors that can, at times, govern the interpretation of a female artist's work by the academe: the «assumption that women's work is going to be about themselves» and the fact that, in art historical literature, «technical or formal characteristics of certain types of works are assumed to be feminine: smallness of scale; lightweight; delicacy; sewing; craft.»

:» At a practical level, every professor should be aware of conditions that increase vulnerability to mobbing in academe.

In his attempt to intervene, Mann has called upon friends in academe to bolster his claim that, despite using a taxpayer - funded email system at UVA, that he has the right to prevent the public from seeing what he says are «private» emails.

I've argued against the sloppy work shown in Harry's read me, and been told that busy scientists are under pressure to get results, they don't have time at the cutting edge of academe for the careful software engineering and quality control of industrial science.

But academe is stuck in one particular mindset using a not very effective organisational model (the primacy of few people contributing to «the paper»), totally inadequate quality control and no visible ethical grounding at all,

(b) Then I was at Bell Labs, not academe, but actually with * more * stringent peer - review than most journals.