Sentences with phrase «commitment by faculty»

They all reflect a commitment by faculty and administrators to break down old walls separating academia from the wider community and make sure the knowledge and inquiry on college campuses benefits society at large.

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Once it is certain of its mission and confident of the commitments and abilities of its faculty and students, it can shape the technology to its purposes, rather than being distracted or even derailed by the technology.
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.
Each discipline is further enhanced by Main Lesson Seminars, which requires more faculty and student involvement and commitment than teaching and learning in a traditional classroom.
The City University of New York's faculty union promised to hold Governor Andrew Cuomo to a commitment by his budget director on Thursday that the administration will «address» funding its expired labor contracts once a deal is reached between the union and the university.
Mainly, I was not prepared for the lack of a real commitment by universities to recruit faculty members of color in the fields of science and engineering.
He says, «A tenure - line position is a permanent commitment by a college, presuming that a faculty member meets the standards of excellence for the duration of a career.»
Such a program is designed to reward faculty who are successful in securing external funding for capital equipment and to strengthen the use and commitment to core facilities by researchers.
I think this commitment is represented well by HGSE faculty members, including some hired during my deanship, for example: Nancy Hill with her work on parenting and family socialization practices across ethnic, socio - economic, and neighborhood contexts; Meira Levinson with her work on civic and multicultural education; Natasha Warikoo with her work on race, immigration, inequality, and culture as they relate to education; and Hiro Yoshikawa with his work on the development of young children in immigrant families.
Each program is led by HGSE faculty, demonstrating their commitment to making an impact on the practice of education professionals and the lives and learning of students.
Harvard University, through the Office of the President, is making a $ 1 million commitment by providing programmatic support and academic services through the involvement of faculty, students and administrators over a five - year period commencing this summer.
Real results require a commitment of time and participation by the whole faculty.
«It boils down to steadfast commitment, extreme focus and continued belief in our students by faculty and staff,» said Warwick.
The University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 16,000 students by blending interdisciplinary research with an international reputation for educational excellence and a faculty commitment to teaching and scholarship.
«I continue to be humbled by the dedication and commitment our faculty and all our team members show for our students,» said Marco Petruzzi, Green Dot Public Schools National CEO.
In addition to their intensive curriculum in veterinary medicine, these extraordinary students pursued a special commitment to the welfare of homeless and sheltered pets by earning the Maddie's ® Certificate in Shelter Medicine and training alongside our program's faculty.
For the past two years, I've led the fall semester Grad Seminar, participating in mid-term and final critiques, and I'm constantly impressed by the level of dialogue and commitment among both the students and faculty.
Together with our faculty and staff, our students will develop a commitment toward lifelong interdisciplinary learning, fulfill their potential for responsible leadership and inspire others to continuously pursue excellence by example.
The new Advanced Certificate in Curatorial Studies builds on that tradition and the curatorial interests and ambitions of Hunter faculty and students — and our commitment to exhibitions whose themes, theses, and checklists have been developed and honed by our students.
Among the first Low Residency MFA Programs in the country, MECA's MFA is distinguished by two eight - week summer intensives in Maine, a rigorous curriculum, and exceptional commitment to one - on - one student mentoring by distinguished core faculty, carefully selected studio advisors, and nationally and internationally known visiting artists, critics, and curators.
Private Studio (raw studio space, classroom studios not available) Private room Meals Access to visiting artists and faculty for studio visits Evening artist lectures Opportunities to share work: slide presentations and / or readings and open studios We are happy to announce that in 2016 Ox - Bow will be furthering our commitment to the needs of artists by no longer charging fees for the residency program (including application, room & board, and residency fees).
«The award is for service to the field, and as a new faculty and member of the Tyler community, I can say that I've been wholly impressed with the level of passion and commitment demonstrated by the whole of the Tyler Photo program,» Program Director Byron Wolfe said.
The new Advanced Curatorial Certificate builds on that tradition and the curatorial interests and ambitions of Hunter faculty and students — and our commitment to exhibitions whose themes, theses, and checklists have been developed and honed by our students.
Appel and fellow spokesperson Audrey Snyder restated the student occupation's three primary demands: a reaffirmation by the Cooper Union administration of the school's commitment to free education; increased accountability and transparency from the board of trustees, including the appointment of student and faculty members to the board; and the removal of Cooper Union President Jamshed Bharucha.
The 2003 review also reaffirmed our institutional commitment to having the first - semester LAWR I course taught by full - time faculty.
One of the goals of the curricular overhaul was to strengthen the required legal analysis, writing, and research components of the curriculum.20 After discussing a number of ways to do so, the committee recommended that the required curriculum be changed by replacing first - semester Legal Method and second - semester Introduction to Appellate Advocacy with an expanded three - semester sequence21 of courses entitled Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research (LAWR) I, II, and III.22 These expansions retained Maryland's commitment to having the first - semester course taught by full - time faculty, but a big change in the new first - semester course, LAWR I, was that it was not joined to another first - year course.
She was also awarded the Mary E. Ricketson Endowed Scholarship for demonstrated commitment to using the law to improve society and academic merit, and was nominated by faculty members for the Sturm College of Law Outstanding Graduating Student Leadership Award and the Sturm College of Law General Leadership Award.
The Osgoode Digital Commons is part of the Library's and the law school's commitment to better preserve, organize and disseminate legal research and legal information — including full - text (PDF) copies of scholarly articles published by Osgoode faculty, journals published by the School, graduate theses, digitization projects undertaken by the Library, a gallery of books published by Osgoode faculty, and an archive of videos produced by the School.
Recognized by managers, staff, and faculty for team orientation, high - level critical thinking, and commitment to excellence.
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