Sentences with phrase «courses for graduate students»

We offer many of our trips as accredited courses for graduate students or for professional development.

The department faculty participate in the first year medical and dental student curriculum, and the Foundations of Biomedical Science course for graduate students.

Not exact matches

In a meeting with his boss, Maynard, who will graduate from St. Mary's University this spring, learned that the company where he had been working part - time for nearly a year wanted to help him pay off his student loan — if he had no objections, of course.

The university graduated its first class yesterday, sending 40 students — each of whom paid $ 25,000 for a nine week course — into to world.

Sauder, which is currently the highest ranked school in North America for the international mobility of its graduates, according to the Financial Times, emphasizes the importance of global experience through its course content, as well as the support services it provides to students and graduates seeking work outside of Canada.

Patel teaches (and co-created) a course on institutional impact investing at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and serves on the Investment Committee for the Stanford GSB Student Impact Fund.

In February, 13 graduate students from the university's School of Public Policy, Master of Public Policy (MPP) program, and seven Master of Business Administration students from the Haskayne School of Business travelled to Israel for the Multi-Faces of Israel course offered by The School of Public Policy.

I didn't take any of Robbie's courses when I was a student at Princeton, but I was his research assistant for two years after graduating.

But I found I could use the latter in coteaching a course for theological students (Protestant and Jewish) and students in a graduate school of business administration.

For instance, Roy Steinhoff Smith, professor of pastoral care at Phillips Graduate Seminary in Oklahoma, requires students to work together in small groups in his introductory courses to evaluate their different congregations as «caring communities.»

Students who pursued the Occupational Course of Study in high school are prepared for a variety of community - based jobs once they graduate.

One of the main problems that I was confronted with on - site, and one which many social scientists encounter too, is that «traditional» Western theory and methodology adequately prepare undergraduate and graduate students for carrying out research in their own societies, but neither prepare them for dealing with difficult research circumstances, nor do they train students for conflict areas in post-traumatic societies.Such history (and political science) courses seem to be functional and have roots in European reality.

And he said now is the time to act, because students remain behind in international comparisons and many high school graduates must pay for remedial courses in college because they are so ill - prepared.

«They provide an evaluation of student mastery of content and skills in various courses of study, serve as a tool for measuring the degree to which students are on track to graduate high school college - and career - ready, and help shape future instruction.»

President Mahama said many industries and businesses such as the oil and gas sector were looking for graduates with middle level technical skills, and encouraged the students to take up such courses to enable them to get jobs after school.

Slated for elimination under the bill is the Lifetime Learning Credit, which allows eligible students enrolled in certain institutions to claim a tax reduction of up to $ 2,000 each tax year to offset tuition and related expenses for undergraduate, graduate and professional degree courses.

Go Deeper: Stone Lab offers courses for college and graduate students as well as various programs for educators and high school students.

Sharon also attended a professional development course organized by the University of Cambridge for female graduate students and postdocs and built a small support network.

NYU Science Diplomacy Course for STEM Graduate Students & Postdocs Ursula Koniges New York University (NYU)

Eliza Reilly, executive director of the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement, a non-profit which seeks to strengthen student learning and interest in STEM by connecting course topics to issues of local, national and global importance, said rethinking STEM education is necessary to produce graduates equipped to tackle society's environmental, economic and political challenges.

Graduate programs that are recognizing this have developed courses and programs to prepare students for lives after their theses or dissertations; lives in which the capacity to fix problems is a critical survival skill.

For example, since my students are required to take a practice Graduate Record Exam (GRE) at the end of the general chemistry course, I e-mail a GRE vocabulary list to them at the beginning of each month.

A recent study on the career preferences of science graduate students, published in PLoS ONE, has attracted a lot of attention for one of its conclusions: that student interest in academic research careers declines over the course of graduate school.

These teaching opportunities have allowed our graduate students to hone their teaching skills while enhancing the appeal of math courses for biology undergraduates via an applied focus and the inclusion of relevant biological examples.

For teaching, your CV should list all courses taught; involvement with graduate students (lab experiences, theses, dissertations — as a committee member and adviser) and noteworthy research accomplishments of undergraduates; supervision of postdoctoral scholars and researchers; curriculum development; advising load and work with student groups, committees, or task forces; teaching and research awards and other major accomplishments.

She also has developed courses on manuscript reading and writing for physicians and graduate students.

It may be useful for science departments to form collaborations with education departments and work with pedagogy experts when training graduate students to teach undergraduate science courses.

«It is my understanding that these courses are excellent and it is definitely my loss for not being allowed to participate,» one graduate student told Next Wave, «but I doubt that my dissertation committee would have been pleased if I did something outside of the laboratory.»

With this inspiration, I subsequently attended the annual holiday course for European students of physics and graduates at the IPP Summer University for Plasma Physics.

Now, as an associate chairperson for the Honor Council, it is more than obvious to me that these RCR courses are an integral part of our training as graduate students.

A credit point system for each module, with credits being awarded throughout the duration of the course through continuous examination, would ensure that students graduate with equivalent degrees.

Developed and implemented by Lee and Reinhart Reithmeier, the course in graduate professional development will become mandatory for all incoming biochemistry graduate students (about 25 per year.)

The course was limited to 20 graduate students to ensure an intimate setting for open discussion.

It's a long struggle, but if I can help establish a lab, start a graduate course, or find fellowships [for students], I will be happy.»

The course also featured: a presentation by each participant for a panel that included a patent attorney, a newspaper editor, and an innovations specialist; a one - on - one consultation with Nana Lee, the course co-coordinator, a former senior scientist and director in the biotech industry who is experienced in career transitions and in dealing with life balance issues; and a presentation by U of T's Graduate Enterprise Internship program, which provides internships for students to explore opportunities in the business world.

«When foreign students want to take a vacation, we advise them to make sure they have evidence of their intent to continue their studies,» says Venkataramanan Balakrishnan, director of graduate admissions for the electrical and computer engineering department at Purdue University, in West Lafayette, Ind. «We give them documents, and we tell them to register for courses in advance.»

Upper - level graduate courses are the easiest to develop as they can be centered on a research topic and often include a series of papers for you and the students to discuss.

Each H - LSAMP institution has its own approach to student training, but most require H - LSAMP students to obtain research and teaching experience, attend and teach supplemental STEM courses, recruit for the H - LSAMP program, attend professional development workshops, help younger peers adjust to a four - year university or graduate school, and participate in networking events such as H - LSAMP orientation days and research conferences.

Harvard Medical School, for example, offers life sciences graduate students a range of short - format skill - building courses, including the 2 - week Boot Camp in Quantitative Methods.

The assignment of graduate students and faculty mentors plays an important role in helping students registered in preparation courses for qualifying examinations.

The total size of the graduate cohort was 279 students (i.e., all students in the cohort participated in the leadership course); a 100 % response rate was obtained for part 1 of the study, which was done in accordance with the standards of the local ethical review board.

For more information on the Belmonte Lab including research projects, publications, undergraduate and graduate student profiles and courses offered by Dr. Belmonte, please visit the following pages.

Previously, Lang served as the program director for the T32 postdoctoral training grant titled «Training Program in Trauma and Organ Injury,» and currently lectures graduate student courses in physiology and pharmacology.

For graduate students enrolled in the medical physics program, clinical training in radiation therapy is conducted in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Leo Jenkins Cancer Center in the Brody School of Medicine in the course PHYS 7992.

The grant will also be used to host an annual workshop focused on developing chemical separations for the fuel cycle designed for undergraduate and graduate students, post doctorate fellows and faculty from collaborating institutions and a summer school course for any U.S. undergraduates interested in the field.

The society provides grants and fellowships to graduate student members through Croasdale Fellowships for enrollment in phycology courses at biological stations, Hoshaw Travel Awards for travel to the annual society meeting, and Grants - In - Aid for supporting research.

Here, we report our experience of using the MinION, a mobile sequencer, in a 13 - week academic course for undergraduate and graduate students.

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I will admit to a sympathy for giving high school students who just barely miss standards legitimate opportunities to graduate, such as taking appropriately demanding makeup courses.

A current study of 10 Linked Learning programs in California, for example, has so far found that students in these programs have dramatically lower dropout rates and slightly higher graduation rates, than the state as a whole, and are more likely to graduate with the courses required for admission to California's public universities.