Sentences with phrase «by research students»

This spring she received Bates College's Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching after being nominated by her research students.
The UK's Higher Education Funding Councils are working to improve the standards in research degree programmes so that standards for training, supervision arrangements, feedback mechanisms, and induction are brought in to help overcome the most serious problems faced by research students.
The latter is widely frowned upon, not least by the research student saddled with an unproductive collaborator (see, for example, Bob Ward, Nature, 14 April, 1994), while the technician's input may have been critical.

Not exact matches

The decline in the formation of new businesses (with one to four employees) in areas where student debt increased by 2.7 percent over a decade, according to 2015 research by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve.
The source of anger in each case was a conflict (orchestrated by Bushman's research team) with someone who vehemently disagreed with the student's views on abortion.
According to research done by one of Pychyl's grad students Matthew Shanahan having a less firm sense of the one leads to more of the other.
Students «learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates («chunks») information,» as well as «illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.»
While that will undoubtedly help students and scientists save tons of time sifting through articles on PubMed, Meta can also help organizations decide where to direct their research budgets by identifying trends in certain areas of study or finding authors who have shown promising work in the past.
A study conducted by Hanover Research found that 87 % of surveyed college students said analytics on their performance had a positive influence on their learning.
«We like to see candidates who are able to identify why they're applying to our business school and who are able to showcase that they've researched really well, perhaps by speaking to current students or alumni.
During their time at UPenn, students can take advantage of the school's vast resources, including 6.38 million books, 1.16 million e-books, and 136 research centers and institutes, which are accompanied by an annual research budget of $ 878 million to boot.
In a 2010 study, researchers at Washington State University and the Desert Research Institute had college students play a computer game with four other players, who were really manipulations by the researchers.
They found that «on average associate's and bachelor's degree students experience a decline in earnings after attendance, relative to their own earnings in years prior to attendance,» according to a summary of the report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
New data from LIMRA, an association providing research and consulting to insurers, shows that just $ 30,000 in student debt can cut as much as $ 325,000 from your 401 (k) balance by the time you retire.
The research conducted by professor Margaret Neale and doctoral student Peter Belmi of Stanford Graduate School of Business is good news for hairdressers and suit salespeople and provides food for thought for any schlubby, hoodie - clad entrepreneurs out there.
Considered by US News & World Report to be one of the top medical research schools in the US, Johns Hopkins University offers 51 majors and 44 minors to its undergraduate students, including dance, economics, and philosophy.
The oldest technical research university in the US, Rensselaer Polytechnic is grounded by two principles: Help students apply science to everyday life, and use teaching methods not used in a typical classroom.
So, new peer - reviewed research by German economic historian Eckhard Höffner may find some eager Canadian students.
A company that now has a market cap of nearly $ 300 billion, Google first started in a garage as a research project by Stanford University students Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.
Rotman's reputation is built on its outstanding faculty from all over the globe — distinguished by their ground - breaking research, authority in the business world, and accessibility to students.
As part of the application process, entrepreneurs must enter into a collaborative agreement with UMSL that describes how they will further the mission and goals of UMSL (such as by hiring or mentoring students, developing programs, contributing to academic research, etc., depending on school needs).
For BTN's 2016 Corporate Travel Index, the 32nd annual, BCD Travel's Advito provided the average hotel and car rental costs paid by BCD corporate clients, BTN collected hotel taxes and surcharges from hotels, and eight New York University School of Professional Studies Advanced Research Seminar students, led by academic chair and clinical assistant professor Lynn Minnaert, called restaurants in October and November to gather meal prices.
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.
Two damning reports appeared in 1959, condemning American graduate management education as little more than vocational colleges filled with second - rate students taught by second - rate professors who did not understand their fields, did little research and were out of touch with business.
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.
Regarding Schumer's point on enrollments, the number of computer science graduates bottomed out in the 2006 - 07 academic year, with only 8,021 students receiving bachelor's degrees in computer science at the 170 Ph.D. - granting institutions tracked by the Computer Research Association.
Rotman MFin students can play a vital role at the Lab by providing the strategic insights and the financial acumen needed to turn research innovations into high - growth ventures.
Authored by economists Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela, and Shachar Kariv, along with law professor Daniel Markovits, the research is based on surveys of three cohorts of Yale Law students, one in 2007, another in 2010, and a final one in 2013.
Though the university never admitted discrimination by the school's then - dean and faculty, research by the Anti-Defamation League showed that 65 % of the Jewish students at that time either flunked out or were forced to repeat coursework - up to a year of it - in order to stay.
Meanwhile, over on Scot McKnight's Jesus Creed blog, RJS caused quite a stir by asking readers to respond to a letter from a seminary student who researched the science behind an old earth and evolutionary theory, found it to be sound, and now wrestles with the question, What is the basis for calling the Bible true?
Their preference is echoed by what college students said in research reported in The New Republic.
(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.
During riots at Columbia University some students trashed research notes accumulated by a professor over 18 years of work.
There remains a strong tension between the university as a place to form students» lives who then contribute to society and the university as a place of the highest research that contributes to society by discovery and advancement of knowledge.
The research done by students during their graduate studies will also be intimately related to the needs of the corporations.
Both what research involves and what it discovers must be communicated directly by teachers to students.
Research by financial experts also say that large student loan payments can significantly hurt a young adult's ability to begin to accumulate wealth: «The median 2009 net worth for a household without outstanding student debt was $ 117,700, nearly three times the $ 42,800 worth in a household with outstanding student debt.»
(This, by the way, is one sign of a good professor... to grade based on research and thought, not based on whether or not the student agrees with the professor.)
Although it celebrates the sense of «rationality» associated with the Enlightenment and institutionalized by the research university, such theological schooling would not in fact cultivate that rationality in its students!
Under the impact of this modification of the «Berlin» model, theological schooling tends to undergo a movement from pure academic research to applied academic research (both done at the hands of academic theologians) to popularization of the applied research (by theological school teachers) to repetitions of the popularizations by practitioners (the students).
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.
Though the university never admitted discrimination by the school's then - dean and faculty, research by the Anti-Defamation League showed that 65 % of the Jewish students at that time either flunked out or were forced to repeat coursework — up to a year of it — in order to stay.
At the end, students can choose to do one of three projects: research the archaeological remains of Solomon's kingdom, listen to and review Mendelssohn's oratorio, or chart the 14 wonders reported about Elijah and the 28 reported of Elisha by the books of Kings.
Research was done in Wisconsin by a University of Wisconsin graduate student which showed Grade A Very Dark Strong Flavor maple syrup had a higher mineral content than the lighter Grade A syrups.
Many students supported by this scheme are working within these funded research programs, whilst others work on projects independent to MLA programs.
One of the UK's leading environmental research bodies is working with colleagues across campus to offer a majority of meat - free meals on Mondays across catered halls, and is promoting it further with a forthcoming online recipe book written by staff and students.
Exclusive new research conducted by the NUS on behalf of Premier Foods has revealed that, despite record numbers of students attending university, dining on campus is not currently the top option when looking for meals.
The symposium has been organised by the TC Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland in memory of the research of former PhD student, Laura Guttuso.
The scholarship is awarded annually by the Land O'Lakes Foundation to graduate students who have shown exceptional aptitude in dairy related research of animal science or food science.
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