Sentences with phrase «concerned about diversity»

I am a law student concerned about diversity in the profession that I have chosen.

«We choose these students not only for their potential as scientists but also for their potential as leaders who are concerned about diversity.»

«They raised concerns about diversity, which I'm more than happy to address,» Klein said.

For all the vocal concerns about diversity within the planning for the March for Science, the speakers and the messages they delivered included support for the LBGT community, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and people of all genders, races, and ages in the sciences.

Not exact matches

The two most discussed concerns this past year were about diversity of viewpoints we see (filter bubbles) and accuracy of information (fake news).

Critics from the right tend to be concerned about the content of their message, noting that successful CEO activism often advances left - leaning arguments on issues like gun control and diversity.

If trying to improve diversity and inclusion is the norm, even if the results aren't perfect, it confirms a commitment and concern about these issues.

Individual leaders in the corporate world may be deeply concerned about species diversity, global warming, the pollution of the oceans, the loss of forest cover, and many other matters.

In addition to these questions concerning the status of religious models, this chapter asks about the diversity of functions which they serve.

Concerns have been raised about the potential effects of transgenic introductions on the genetic diversity of crop landraces and wild relatives in areas of crop origin and diversification, as this diversity is considered essential for global food security.

Only 50 % of those concerned about the level of immigration say that «we have too much cultural diversity already» is a major reason for their concern about the number of migrants coming to Australia each year.

«We're concerned about the decline in snapping turtles,» said Collette Adkins - Giese, an attorney with the national Center for Biological Diversity.

It is «important to lead,» he said, in a town that «preserves its environment, is concerned about water, preserves its traditions, and is cognizant of its diversity.»

James further raised concerns about the party's requirement that campaigns pay for the email addresses for the 1,927 convention delegates who will vote on the endorsement for governor, as well as what she said was the lack of diversity among the rules committee members in attendance at Saturday's meeting.

There are those who think reform may harm diversity, or think the Lib Dems are more concerned about having something to show at the next general election than improving the situation.

She added that the letter was intended to document her concerns about leadership diversity and to start a broader conversation.

Other issues included the importance of diversity within black, Asian and minority ethnic minority representation so that all communities felt they had a voice, and concerns about the deselection of councillors.

ALBANY - Rev. Al Sharpton expressed «serious concerns» on Tuesday about the lack of diversity within Gov. - elect Andrew Cuomo's transition team.

That is another reason for concern about the worldwide decline in biodiversity, he notes: «The loss of diversity is probably having adverse effects on stability and productivity and the ability of the ecosystem to respond to global climate change.»

Understanding wood decay in forests is of special concern in the tropics because tropical forests are estimated to harbor 96 % of the world's tree diversity and about 25 % of terrestrial carbon, compared to the roughly 10 % of carbon held in temperate forests.

Don't just tell the public about your concern for diversity.

Research has shown that social diversity in a group can cause discomfort, rougher interactions, a lack of trust, greater perceived interpersonal conflict, lower communication, less cohesion, more concern about disrespect, and other problems.

Indeed, the findings of this study have important implications for today's concern about the loss in diversity of bees, a pivotal species for agriculture and biodiversity.

We included GQ respondents» self - identified race / ethnicity because of national concerns about biomedical research workforce diversity.10, 11 Respondents who chose not to answer the race / ethnicity item comprised the unknown group; we combined this group with other race / ethnicity for analysis, since we were unable to determine race / ethnicity for either group.

i think the people on the low, low end of carb — who also don't consume carbs with a sufficient qty and diversity of fermentable substrates, are the ones I'm most concerned about.

As I look at the preliminary generic metadata (below) and follow the conversation around the benefits of a low carb diet, I continue to be concerned about the low - carbers gut microbiota (note I eat meat daily, so my diet is high in fat, animal protein — but also dietary fiber — as I eat a large diversity and qty of plants.

You find it appropriate to devote 3 paragraphs in diversity concerns, all the while saying little to nothing about how the game performs, or how the battle system works.

«I am very excited about starting the work and pleased that the Gates Foundation is interested in investing in research on college access and success,» said Long, whose research focuses on state aid programs, diversity issues, cost containment, remediation, and community college concerns.

Nearly 2,000 teacher - educators gathered here to talk about diversity, but many of their discussions revealed an underlying concern about the vitality of colleges of education.

While critics worry about how money relates to school reform and the entities attracted to participating, they also highlight concerns about democracy and diversity.

Parents may want to find out about special areas of concern, such as whether community diversity is reflected in the faculty, and whether students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds are well integrated into the school culture and activities.

For the past three decades, two concerns have dominated the national conversation about the teaching workforce: diversity and talent.

Several of these conversations also included informal questions about the effectiveness of student members and whether student diversity was a priority or a concern.

Others, concerned about the lack of diversity in the teaching population, have argued that early - entry certification programs might attract teachers with more varied ethnic and racial backgrounds.

It argues that, in continuing to pay premiums for experience and educational attainment, teacher salaries are potentially making it harder to recruit and hold onto teachers of color and young teachers, despite concerns about the lack of diversity in the teaching force and high rates of teacher turnover.

Second, I still have concerns about how this model can help maintain diversity and competition in the industry when the publishers themselves admit they are making less money under it than they did under the previous model.

Supporting innovative book authoring is one way to address the ongoing concern in children's book publishing about the lack of diversity of topics portrayed in children's storybooks.

This year, artist board member Mark Grotjahn declined to be MOCA's gala honoree, citing concerns about a lack of diversity among past honorees — all straight white men.

After the event was announced, Grotjahn withdrew his acceptance of the honor, citing rumblings of constituent concern about a lack of diversity among the museum's three previous gala honorees, all of whom have been straight, white men.

Is your concern about what we humans lose in a world with less biological diversity, or about the insult itself?

Research has shown that social diversity in a group can cause discomfort, rougher interactions, a lack of trust, greater perceived interpersonal conflict, lower communication, less cohesion, more concern about disrespect, and other problems.

For that matter I wonder if Glenn Beck, as concerned as he is about getting to the bottom of things, will include a diversity of opinion in his show?

Since 2011, the Global Diversity Foundation (GDF) has organised GESA to broaden and deepen the knowledge, networking and communication skills of activists, postgraduate students and professionals who are concerned about the human dimensions of environmental challenges.

When I wrote about efforts by Transition Brixton to launch its own currency, commenter Liz voiced her concerns that it was an exercise in «right - on - ness» due to the relative lack of ethnic diversity represented.

«The Committee is concerned about the lack of diversity on the bench.

You might be frustrated at how best to achieve greater diversity in a profession that remains too white, middle - class, and male to differing degrees in differing parts; you might be anxious about how you are going to pay your way through law school and how much debt you are going to have at the end of it; alternatively, you might well be vexed about the oversupply of graduates who never achieve legal careers; you might be concerned about preserving the unique identity of your profession (as many at the Bar are); or you might just want to ensure that new recruits in law firms have a basic grip of the fundamentals and can do something useful on day one.

SQE1's content «leaves a lot to be desired», the lack of proscribed routes will lead to a «market free - for - all» and Crisp has «serious concerns» about the new exam's potential impact on social mobility and diversity.

YLAL has concerns about the potential effect the proposed changes will have on social mobility, diversity and the accessibility of the profession, and feels that the SRA has failed to provide sufficient information about the anticipated cost of the SQE and the effect its introduction would have on the status of undergraduate law degrees and the Legal Practice Course.

Should we not have concerns about whether cultural diversity will be respected at the borders?

While this could be a concern for some that are worried more about privacy as they would have to forgo control of their private keys, more casual users who are buying into crypto to give their account a little more diversity should be thrilled with the new service.