Sentences with phrase «by faculty members at»

One example of how this works is from the blog ABlawg.ca, a blog on developments in Alberta law written by faculty members at The University of Calgary.

Growing awareness of this element of the climate challenge has already spawned a new Web site, maintained by faculty members at Pennsylvania State University, called www.climateethics.org.

«Study by faculty members at West Point finds students perform better academically when laptops and tablets are banned from the classroom.»

The Merial Summer Scholars program introduces students to hypothesis - driven research, guided by a faculty member at the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Not exact matches

This includes «chronic, structural racial injustice — such as the persistent paucity of black faculty members and administrators at Yale, the common experience of being the only black student in some classes, and being disproportionately likely to be stopped and asked for ID — or worse — by campus police officers.»

Prior to Impromptu Guru, Jill worked as the Communication Manager for a national franchise, was a faculty member at Arizona State University, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eight months.

For example, the newspaper measures such things as the diversity of the faculty, staff, board members, and students at each school, «languages,» the «international reach of the EMBA,» as well as the amount of research published by professors from each school.

The trouble is, Faith's starting to ask for tee - shirts from schools I haven't visited recently — schools she reads about, or sees when we watch a basketball game, or learns about when a faculty member stops by for dinner at our apartment.

The rot found its way into Braaten's own church and seminary» a process hastened, in Braaten's telling, by the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago's acceptance, in 1983, of ten faculty members who had lost their positions at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis in the 1970s civil war between moderates and conservatives in the Missouri Synod.

In other sweeping actions, the board set the mandatory retirement age at 65, thereby removing several long - term faculty members, and required all professors to submit their course syllabi for examination by the governing body.

Would it not be argued that the situation was at least biased, or tilted, at the outset by the presence of that member of the faculty?

By mid-May, 36 of approximately 100 faculty members had resigned; at least 25 more cited disagreement with the pledge or faith statement.

Fair disclosure requires that I mention that my wife, Barbara, was a faculty member at Hope College during some of the period described in the book and that she (by then teaching at Maryville College in Tennessee) and I were resource people at a national consultation on church - related colleges, where we talked with Simon and many others.

The Kathleen Stitt Award, presented annually by the School Nutrition Foundation, is given to a graduate student or faculty member participating in the Child Nutrition Showcase at the Annual National Conference.

It is presented in conjunction with the course of the same name offered by Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion and member of the political science faculty at Marist College.

The checks are part of an ongoing repayment to faculty members who had money deducted from their pay from 2013 to 2015 as part of a statewide deficit reduction program instituted by the Cuomo administration at the time.

Frustrated by a lack of progress over a new contract, faculty members and employees at the City University of New York voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if a mediator was unable to broker a deal with the administration, their union said.

Gipson, who was defeated in a re-election bid two years ago by Republican Sue Serino, was listed among the new faculty members at the college for the 2016 - 17 academic year.

The project was led by three scientists: John Harley, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE) at Cincinnati Children's and a faculty member of the Cincinnati VA Medical Center; Leah Kottyan, PhD, an immunobiology expert with CAGE; and Matthew Weirauch, PhD, a computational biologist with the center.

Most students begin the search for a graduate advisor by visiting the departmental websites at a number of candidate universities, and scanning the list of faculty members and research areas, until they come up with a reasonable match with their own interests.

In raising our frustration with this problem to faculty members from other departments at our university, as well as to chairs of science departments across the country, it became painfully clear that a concerted effort by an applicant to connect their expertise and interests to a specific faculty opportunity was rare.

In a U.S. survey conducted in 1995 by Eric Campbell, a health policy researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, and his colleagues, more than a quarter of life - science faculty members reported receiving support from industry through grant agreements and research contracts.

Candidates for Astronaut Scholarship Foundation scholarships are nominated by department heads and faculty members at 17 cooperating educational institutions.

These conditions are fulfilled by most faculty members at research institutions, but few institutions allow postdocs to play the NIH - research - grant funding game.

«We are finding large amplification of ground shaking by the Seattle basin,» said collaborator Art Frankel, a U.S. Geological Survey seismologist and affiliate faculty member at the UW.

Over a 30 - year period, the percentages of ranked women S&E faculty members with doctorates at 4 - year colleges and universities has grown considerably decade by decade, but are still not nearly what the percentages are for men.

When I have given presentations on diversity at conferences, I have often been approached by a faculty member who asserts that his department is already diverse.

Dr. Kasra Momeni, Director of Advanced Hierarchical Materials by Design Laboratory and faculty member of Mechanical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University, elaborates that the presence of structural defects including stacking faults can significantly alter the stress distribution.

This research was led by Drs. Levey, Lah, and Junmin Peng, PhD, who was previously associate professor of genetics at Emory and is now a faculty member at St Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10

In 2006, the percentage of contingent faculty members was lowest in public research universities, at 51 % of instructional staff, and 57 % at public comprehensive institutions, according to an article by Kezar and Cecile Sam.

The patent is for research conducted while at Kansas State University by former faculty member Hans Coetzee, now a professor of clinical pharmacology at Iowa State University, and Butch Kukanich, associate professor of anatomy and physiology at Kansas State University.

By comparing the actual distribution of women in physics with simulated results, the report shows, if anything, that today there are more departments than expected with at least one female faculty member.

At UC Berkeley, the postdoc office generates financial support by charging visiting scholars $ 100 annually for university services (a visiting scholar is an individual who has gotten a Ph.D. more than 5 years ago and is usually a senior faculty member elsewhere).

Smith is also advised by professor Frank Mazzotti, a faculty member at the UF / IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.

«We also found that most palms do not need any phosphorus in their fertilizer to be healthy, and by not applying this element, we can eliminate one possible source of water pollution in Florida,» said Broschat, a faculty member at UF's Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.

The data collected in 2007 and 2010 confirm a theoretical study by Summer Rupper, a former UW doctoral student now at the University of Utah, and UW faculty member Gerard Roe.

After a quick investigation, officials at a medical school in New York State say they have found «no evidence» that a faculty member violated the school's prohibition against authoring a paper ghostwritten by others.

You won't find such a blunt statement in today's report by a nine - member panel created in 2007 to look at faculty race and diversity issues.

These findings suggest that adding coconut oil to a patient's existing diet might control the growth of C. albicans in the gut, and possibly decrease the risk of fungal infections caused by C. albicans,» said Kumamoto, Ph.D., a professor of molecular biology and microbiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and member of the molecular microbiology and genetics program faculties at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences.

• In News & Analysis, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee wrote about troubles at the Lick Observatory near San Jose, and other California observatory facilities, after a decision by the University of California's (UC's) Office of the President to cut off funding for the salaries of 11 faculty and staff members at the University of California Observatories system who are perceived by some to enjoy privileged status, with a lighter teaching load than other UC scientists and an 11 - month contract instead of the 9 - month contracts of other UC faculty.

Caselle and lead author Scott Hamilton, previously a postdoctoral researcher at UCSB and now a faculty member at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories near Monterey, show that as sheephead increase in size — particularly when they surpass the minimum size limit of the fishery — they are able to eat bigger urchins, and more of them, as revealed by analysis of their gut content.

The profile of new faculty members hired by physics departments at primarily undergraduate institutions is very different than at research university departments.

The research team was led by Principal Investigator Timothy O'Connor PhD, assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and a faculty member of the school's Institute of Genomic Sciences.

The research team was led by Jon - Kar Zubieta, M.D., Ph.D., a former U-M faculty member who now chairs the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah.

The number of senior faculty positions in the Arts and Sciences college at Yale has remained fairly constant since 1992, the number of junior faculty members has decreased by over 20 %, and the number of postdocs has increased by over 200 %.

In the meeting, held at Harvard University 1 to 2 November, organizers called together graduate students, postdocs, economics and biosciences faculty members, administrators, and funding - agency officials to discuss the various problems facing grad students and postdocs and the different strategies employed by these groups to find redress.

As reported on 6 August by Inside Higher Ed, tenure - track faculty members at the university voted to postpone a 1.5 % increase in their own salaries to preserve the jobs of 29 adjunct faculty members, whose positions the university administration had decided to sacrifice in a budget cut.

Muriel Poston, former dean of faculty at Pitzer College in California and one of the committee members who contributed to the report said, «If community colleges are only considered successful by virtue of degree completion, then students transferring into and graduating from other institutions are not accounted for.»

Dr. Kulkarni contributes to the educational symposia organized by Joslin, the American Diabetes Association, and the JDRF in the areas of diabetes and obesity in addition to symposia organized by Harvard Stem Cell Institute in the area of stem cells and is a faculty member of the BBS Program at Harvard Medical School.