Sentences with phrase «center than an institution»

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Today, more than a century after Lincoln articulated a moral center on behalf of national reconciliation, secularity has so infiltrated our leadership and our elite institutions that presidential candidates are reluctant to employ moral language and are uncertain about any symbolic code.

American Protestants emphasize the fact that the Pope is the head of one American church rather than the fact that the Vatican is the center of a diplomatic service which, as a unique institution of the old world, can not be grasped by the American logic governing church - state relations.

Because preschools are generally classified as daycare centers rather than educational institutions, they have to meet the same licensing requirements daycares do.

Because preschools are classified as daycare centers rather than educational institutions, they have to meet the same licensing...

Almost 40 percent of self - identifying DIY biologists (most of whom are unaffiliated with a conventional research institutions) work in community labs — more than any other setting, including hackerspaces, professional labs and homes — according to a forthcoming study I coauthored at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

I was well prepared for graduate study in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, by the historically black colleges and universities in the Atlanta University Center (AUC, consisting of Clark Atlanta University, Spelman, Morehouse, and Morris Brown Colleges), as well as by Georgia Tech, an institution that graduates more minority engineers than most other engineering schools because of its participation in the dual - degree engineering program, a partnership with minority - serving institutions.

More than 60 researchers from a cross section of disciplines and institutions, including the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of California, Santa Barbara, have created the Ocean Health Index to do just that.

To counter similar problems in his own institution, Jack Child, director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at American University in Washington, D.C., pairs new junior faculty members with established faculty members in departments other than their own.

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, for example, recently counted more than 220 companies, government laboratories, research institutions, universities, and policy centers involved in synthetic biology in the United States, with California, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas hosting the majority of these.

About BIO BIO represents more than 1,200 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations.

It urges the government to foster cooperation — as well as healthy competition — among the centers and between them and outside labs by following a U.S. - style funding model that emphasizes research programs that cut across many institutions rather than block grants to individual facilities.

Breaking news: The embattled head of the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit, the institution at the center of a data breach involving the release of more than 1000 e-mails among prominent climate scientists, has resigned pending the ongoing investigation.

«It's one of the great research institutions in comparative zoology, biodiversity and natural history, and it has been one of the leading centers of research for more than 100 years,» says James Hanken, director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Founded in 1903, it is a learner - centered, discovery - driven and globally engaged public university that stands out among America's more than 4,600 higher education institutions.

September 16, 2015 University of Chicago Medicine hosts symposium of leading Chicago heart researchers More than 100 leading researchers from Chicago's major academic medical centers as well as six out - of - state institutions will meet at the American Heart Association's 2015 Chicago Research Network Symposium, hosted by University of Chicago Medicine's Section of Cardiology, on Friday, September 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the University's Gordon Center for Integrative Science, 929 E. 57th St., Chicago.

All this is in contrast with the heady days of 1997, when the Center had no less than 20 GMU «regular» research faculty, as well as eight «corresponding» research faculty from other institutions, such as Wegman Report co-author David Scott and Wegman Report «reviewer» Enders Robinson.

The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) program, part of the NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), supports a national consortium of more than 60 medical research institutions in 31 states.

Higher education institutions in the state are facing different issues than elementary and secondary schools, and UUP president Frederick Kowal said a primary focus has been the financial troubles of Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, which might close.

Only about 46 percent of children aged three through six in families below the federal poverty line are enrolled in center - based early childhood programming, compared to 72 percent of children in families above the federal poverty line.1 Poor children are about 25 percent less likely to be ready for school at age five than children who are not poor.2 Once in school, these children lag behind their better - off peers in reading and math, are less likely to be enrolled in college preparatory coursework, less likely to graduate, and over 10 percent more likely to require remediation if they attend a four - year post-secondary institution.3 All of these issues compound one another to create a cycle of low opportunity: children in poverty are less likely to achieve high educational attainment, and low educational attainment leads to lower median weekly earnings and higher rates of unemployment.

Because they work through the use of call centers and internet based operations, they have a lower overhead than traditional lending institutions like banks and credit unions.

Each year, more than 400 military installations and command centers, plus 113 financial institutions and 110 organizations participate in Military Saves Week, the last week of February.

The tranquil environment will be more like a home than an institution to reflect the Center's integrative wellness approach to care.

While the recent upsurge of feminist activity in this country has indeed been a liberating one, its force has been chiefly emotional — personal, psychological and subjective — centered, like the other radical movements to which it is related, on the present and its immediate needs, rather than on historical analysis of the basic intellectual issues which the feminist attack on the status quo automatically raises.1 Like any revolution, however, the feminist one ultimately must come to grips with the intellectual and ideological basis of the various intellectual or scholarly disciplines — history, philosophy, sociology, psychology, etc. — in the same way that it questions the ideologies of present social institutions.

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the International Print Center New York and the 50th iteration of its New Prints exhibition program.1 For people who care about prints, IPCNY is so essential an institution that it is hard to believe it is a full generation younger than spaces such as the Drawing Center (now 38 years old) or International Center of Photography (41).

While Europe certainly has more than its fair share of art schools with major institutional gravitas, newer institutions in emerging contemporary - art centers — like China, for example — are pushing cutting - edge programs that upend traditional notions of what an art program should be.

With more than six years of curatorial experience at major arts institutions — including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Frick Collection, and the Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art — Kang will be joining the Barnes Foundation from the Bard Graduate Center in New York.

Irwin has had more than seventy - five solo exhibitions at institutions including The Museum of Modern Art, New York (1970 — 71); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1976, 2009 — 10); Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977, 2013); Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (1997, 2007); the Secession Vienna (2013); and Dia Center for the Arts, New York (1998 — 99, 2015 — 17).

Bradford's work has been featured in more than 40 solo exhibitions over the past two decades and is included in the collections of distinguished institutions such as The Guggenheim, the Walker Art Center and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Wallace's takeaways: 1) Be persistent and clear, 2) Use counter-exhibitions and demonstrations to show rather than tell your views, and 3) Aim for change at the center, not the margins, of institutions.

The Getty Foundation has announced that more than seventy museums and cultural centers will participate in the 2017 edition of Pacific Standard Time — a series of thematically linked exhibitions at California - based institutions.

Since 2010 she has organized more than thirty - five group and solo exhibitions for the Art Center, which is the largest public institution in NJ devoted exclusively to contemporary art.

Nicolai has been the subject of more than fifty international solo exhibitions since 1987 at institutions including the the Städtische Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Germany (1993); the Konstmuseum Ystad, Ystad, Sweden (2000); Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan (2002); Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Germany (2005); Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany (2005); Stedelijik Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Gent, Belgium (2006); and Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, Japan (2006 and 2011).

The event, which this year had more than 80 participating artists, moved from the corporate setting of the Expo Center to the Sharjah Art Museum and surrounding institutions in the Sharjah Heritage Area, giving the exhibition a more public presence.

For more than 60 years, the nonprofit institution has been one of the preeminent national security research centers in the nation.

If your institutions has set up a grandiose «multi-disciplinary center for global warming research» what happens if there is much less of a global warming problem than originally thought?

NYU is formed from a variety of institutions which include, more than twenty schools, universities, and institutes, located in six centers all through Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn.

More than 800 university career centers, public libraries, other educational institutions and millions of students and professionals already rely on Vault to search, seek, find, evaluate and land the best job or internship in any economy.

The city is also a principal banking and finance center, and the home to more than 30 international financial institutions, helping to make San Francisco rank eighteenth in the world's top producing cities and fifteenth place in the top twenty global financial centers.