Sentences with phrase «at a liberal arts college in»

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In late 1972, Jobs had just started at Reed College, an elite liberal arts school in Portland, OregoIn late 1972, Jobs had just started at Reed College, an elite liberal arts school in Portland, Oregoin Portland, Oregon.

At Bowdoin College, the second - ranked liberal - arts school on our list, first - year students can choose from 35 first - year seminars and are required to take a course in each of five general subject areas.

Graham, who became a Southern Baptist, went on to study at Wheaton College, a prominent Christian liberal arts school in Illinois, where he met fellow student Ruth Bell, who had been raised in China where her father had been a Presbyterian medical missionary.

Madison Michieli grew up in Denver, Colorado and is currently a sophomore at Wyoming Catholic College, where she studies the liberal arts with a special interest in the theology of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Involvement in campus ministries was often the next step, typically at a denominational or private liberal arts college that sent substantial numbers of students on to seminary.

The protagonist in Saving Adam Smith is Richard Burns, an assistant professor of economics at a fictional liberal arts college who is struggling to finish his dissertation.

Much of the work centers on Miller's experiences with friends and fellow students while auditing courses at Reed College, a liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon.College, a liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon.college in Portland, Oregon.»

- Christian liberal arts college which forced at least two professors to resign for legalistic reasons - Non-denominational church in which several of us who were leaving after a Sunday School class to attend worship services at another church were confronted by the main pastor in the parking lot who literally blocked our exit until we satisfied his curiousity about why we were leaving.

President Trump drew the line clearly in his citation of three Polish figures whom you might find in a Western Civ syllabus at a liberal arts college: Copernicus, Chopin, John Paul.

While some evangelical supporters of homeschooling, private school, and charter school options are celebrating a school choice advocate's appointment to this all - important role (and a graduate of the evangelical liberal arts school, Calvin College, at that), other conservative Christian public school parents and advocates are disheartened by DeVos's limited personal history with our nation's public schools (she has mentored in public schools but not attended, taught, or sent children to public schools).

I've long had the sense that Msgr. Ellis's article was retrospectively misinterpreted as a relentless polemic against Catholic colleges and universities mired in the tar - pits of Neo-Scholasticism and intellectually anorexic as a result; on the contrary, it's possible to read Ellis as calling for Catholic institutions of higher learning to play to their putative strengths — the liberal arts, including most especially philosophy and theology — rather than aping the emerging American multiversity, of which the University of California at Berkeley was then considered the paradigm.

She earned her Liberal Arts degree from Solano Community College, Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology and Minored in Education at University of California, Davis, and Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership from University of New England.

The King's College Athletic Training (AT) Program provides students with individualized, learning - centered athletic training education in the liberal arts tradition, which enables them to become confident, skilled, and principled Certified Athletic Trainers.

Haury studied liberal arts at the Community College of Philadelphia and also attended Settlement Music School, where she received her certification in music theory and soprano vocal performance.

Irshad Manji is Director of the Moral Courage Project at New York University and she will be speaking at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams Thursday night at 7PM.

«Outside the Claremont consortium, ever liberal arts college ranked in the top 40 has at least 1,200 students,» according to a staff report to the school's board of trustees.

In 1988, while studying and doing R.O.T.C. at Providence College, a small Catholic liberal arts school, Murray did some advance work the Republican governor of Rhode Island Edward DiPrete.

Mark Goldman, a computational neuroscientist, earned an R01 grant while at Wellesley College, a small liberal arts college in MassachCollege, a small liberal arts college in Massachcollege in Massachusetts.

Scientists at liberal arts colleges feel pulled in many directions.

He gained both research and teaching experience, won strong letters in both areas, and went on to a tenure - track appointment at one of the nation's best liberal arts colleges.

In fact, students at liberal arts colleges realized virtually the same educational gains, no matter their major, according to the UI report released earlier this month.

Elite schools, both liberal arts colleges and research universities, do a better job overall of retaining undergraduates in the sciences: At these institutions 54 % of women but only 39 percent of men drop out of science before attaining a degree.

Reich, a professor of Sociology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at CU Denver, found that middle and upper class «vaccine - refusers» are mothers who have the resources, education, and time to make decisions regarding vaccinations.

The interviews and salary negotiations that we describe took place at a small liberal arts college in the early 1980s.

Charles Greer, director of the neuroscience graduate program at Yale University, urged neuroscientists interested in academic work to widen their sights to include smaller universities and liberal arts colleges.

In fact, high - quality research is being done at small liberal arts colleges, and the importance of undergraduate research experiences in preparing future scientists is widely recognizeIn fact, high - quality research is being done at small liberal arts colleges, and the importance of undergraduate research experiences in preparing future scientists is widely recognizein preparing future scientists is widely recognized.

Because I am a faculty member at a small liberal arts college — specifically, Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts — I was surprised to get an invitation to give a presentation at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, an elite, prestigious research institution where no formal classroom teaching college — specifically, Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts — I was surprised to get an invitation to give a presentation at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, an elite, prestigious research institution where no formal classroom teaching College in Williamstown, Massachusetts — I was surprised to get an invitation to give a presentation at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, an elite, prestigious research institution where no formal classroom teaching occurs.

Barbara Beltz, a biology professor at Wellesley College who has hosted three postdocs on her research grants over the past several years, says that at least one Wellesley science department (neuroscience) has funding and a plan in the works to hire postdocs who have an interest in teaching at a liberal arts cCollege who has hosted three postdocs on her research grants over the past several years, says that at least one Wellesley science department (neuroscience) has funding and a plan in the works to hire postdocs who have an interest in teaching at a liberal arts collegecollege.

So why would anyone want to spend this precious, career - building time at a small liberal arts college where, as Binney Girdler, a postdoc at Middlebury College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?college where, as Binney Girdler, a postdoc at Middlebury College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?»

Abbott is a faculty member of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin and serves as the Director of the Center for Science and Practice of Sustainability in the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost.

«Mexicans recently have been settling in parts of the U.S. where historically they have not lived in large numbers,» said Todd Pugatch, an assistant professor of economics in the College of Liberal Arts at Oregon State University.

Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have teamed up with researchers at Willamette University, a liberal arts college in Salem Oregon, to develop genetic tools that could save the Joshua tree from extinction.

He spun a Ph.D. in materials science and engineering into a 4 - year stint as a physics professor at a small liberal arts college, where he was hired to teach courses for nonmajors.

She took a job at Houghton College, a small liberal arts college in western NeCollege, a small liberal arts college in western Necollege in western New York.

I often talk to graduate students who are interested in learning more about my job as a professor of chemistry at a top - tier liberal arts college and about the best way to prepare for a job like mine.

She accepted a position at Colby College, a private liberal arts college in Waterville,College, a private liberal arts college in Waterville,college in Waterville, Maine.

It's counterintuitive to some, but in my opinion the best preparation for a faculty position in science at an elite liberal arts college is a good, productive Ph.D. followed by a research postdoc.

The study was le d by Jimi Adams, an associate professor in the Department of Health and Behavioral Studies at CU Denver College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and published this month in Social Science Research.

I serve as the Director of the Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs at Colby College, a liberal arts college inCollege, a liberal arts college incollege in Maine.

She earned her Bachelor's degree in Social Work at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Newark and Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities from the County College of Morris.

Medine attended Eugene Lang College at The New School for Liberal Arts in New York.

He holds a M.A. in Higher Education Administration from the Boston College Lynch School of Education, a business certificate from the Carroll School of Management and Winston Center for Ethics at Boston College, and a B.A. in American Studies from the Liberal Arts Honors Program at Providence College.

Our findings are consistent with those of a recent study by Richard Patterson and Robert Patterson, which found that in - class computer usage reduces academic performance by between 0.14 and 0.37 points on a four - point grade scale among undergraduate students at a private liberal - arts college.

As the former assistant vice president for resources / director of the Leadership Gift Program and most recently the acting vice president for resources at Wellesley College, Miles» distinguished career in development includes playing a key role in designing and executing a highly successful campaign that raised $ 472.3 million - a record for liberal arts colleges.

Add to this nebulous college entrance environment the challenge presented by the proliferation of four - year high schools, whose numbers skyrocketed from 2,526 in 1890 to 10,213 in 1910, and it is easy to see why the trustees of the Carnegie Foundation felt the need to define college: «An institution to be ranked a college must have at least six (6) professors giving their entire time to college and university work, a course of four full years in liberal arts and sciences, and should require for admission not less than the usual four years of academic or high school preparation, or its equivalent, in addition to the preacademic or grammar school studies.»

Martha Gold works in educational technology, instructional design and instructor support at a small liberal arts college in upstate New York.

Liberal arts and sciences education at the college level, long practiced and valued in the United States, faces a historic challenge.

At most Bard locations, students essentially complete ninth and 10th grade and then transition to a two - year, tuition - free college curriculum in the liberal arts and sciences.

By offering a classical liberal arts curriculum, Great Hearts not only cultivates the hearts and minds of students in the pursuit of Truth, Beauty and Goodness, but also graduates great - hearted leaders prepared for success at the top colleges and universities worldwide.

Nicole Young is the executive director at Bard Early College in New Orleans, a satellite campus of Bard College in Annandale, New York, that offers immersive, tuition - free, liberal arts courses to high school juniors and seniors.