Sentences with phrase «development of universities»

The development of universities led, in turn, to an increase of schools of various kinds.

And yet Marsden writes as one aggrieved at the religious outcome of the development of the university.

He appealed to the President to continue with the good works started by his predecessor in the provision of infrastructure for Dormaa including roads, development of a University Campus in Dormaa, and to complete the Community Day SHS in Danyame.

Professor Roberts leads on development of the University's research and innovation strategy.

Lucia French, assistant professor of education at the Graduate School of Education and Human Development of the University of Rochester, has been one of five «Spencer fellowships» awarded annually by the National Academy of Education.

For example, districts provided subsidies for credits, streamlined hiring, and, in some cases, collaborated in the development of university curricula.

That changed with the development of University of Chicago Professor Eugene Fama's Efficient Market Theory.

However, in 2000, provisions were made for the development of the University of Belize, which combines several existing Belize educational facilities.

4.30 pm Curator Sarah Shalgosky discusses the development of the University of Warwick art and pottery collection and the ways in which it is used and understood now.

Goebel is currently professor in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta, a founder and researcher with the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII) and is involved with the development of the University of Alberta Google Deepmind relationship, the group behind AlphaGo.

As a creative thinker, I pioneered the development of a university - sponsored online blog that publishes student reviews of local restaurants, bars, clubs, and entertainment activities, and I am responsible for reviewing and editing these submissions.

Level 1 certified by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), a nationally accredited educational organization dedicated to the training and development of university and college tutors.

Not exact matches

«We're less likely to pay attention to the negative,» said Nathan Spreng, director of the Laboratory of Brain and Cognition at Cornell University's Department of Human Development.

«A lot of the development in deep learning came out of Canadian universities, yet the industry wasn't positioned well enough to capitalize on that innovation, so we've lost a lot of people to south of the border,» said Foteini Agrafioti, who leads RBC's deep - learning division.

Dr Zhang Wei, former assistant researcher at the College of Mechanical Engineering at Zhejiang University, who was involved in the development of the system, told the South China Morning Post: «There is nothing like it in the world.

Steve studied politics at the University of London, with a focus on world economic development, IMF, World Bank and WTO; and journalism at the National Council for Training Journalists.

Canadian companies are funnelling a growing chunk of their research and development spending through the country's universities and colleges, with the total coming in at just under a billion dollars in 2013:

Once you've filled your plastic cup — this affair is more backyard barbecue than society event — there's the meet and greet, an opportunity to check out the credentials of those around you: an aerospace industry executive, the economic development chief for a western U.S. state, a dean of engineering for a prestigious American university, several D.C. think tankers, lobbyists, lawyers.

«I realized it might be better to release a new project from a different philosophical standpoint with cooperation from a lot of universities, scientists, and research institutes — like the Internet,» he said, in terms of its path to development.

Many believe that part of the solution is to treat software development education similar to how foreign languages are taught at a much earlier age, instead of waiting until university or high school to begin learning.

Property developer Peet has entered into an agreement for a $ 1.7 billion development in the Australian Capital Territory to construct up to 3,300 units and townhouses on the campus of the University of Canberra.

Consulting groups Integral Development and Nous Group have won contracts to support development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard Development and Nous Group have won contracts to support development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard University.

Last September, the former Facebook executive and University of Waterloo alum looked back across the border from Silicon Valley and bought a majority stake in Toronto - based mobile development firm Xtreme Labs for a reported $ 20 million.

In a lengthy proposal released last week, former NASA researcher and current University of Central Florida professor Dr. Phil Metzger argues that the development of a mining and manufacturing supply chain in space is both plausible and beneficial.

Technology development takes place at the company's Perth office and is complemented through a strategic research partnership with Curtin University of Technology.

What stands in the way of rapid development are numerous boundary disputes, says Peter Harrison, director of the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University.

In a tech - driven world, the development of communication technology has influenced the «Net Generation» (a.k.a. people born between 1982 and 1991), bringing them into a world where the possibilities come with immense responsibility, Steve Blank told graduates of Dalhousie University during his commencement speech earlier this week.

The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.

She holds a BA from Columbia University, a Master's Degree in journalism from New York University, and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Program for Leadership Development.

Mattel argued that these items are toys, and should enter the country tariff - free under tariff item 9503.00.90... To help answer the question, the CBSA brought in Dr. Christopher Fennell, Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa, for his expert opinion on infant cognitive development.

The 5 - month old start - up was launched after just 20 days of development by Dalian University dropout Lei Hou Yi, who estimated losses of 3 million yuan from Wukong's closure.

That shift was also evident at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's Kenan - Flagler Business School, where 18 students went into tech, up from 12 in 2013, said David Vogel, who leads career development and employer relations for the undergraduate business program.

Given the recent developments, «it is not surprising that the platform has become more paranoid in the interpretation of parodic content,» said Severine Arsene, managing editor of AsiaGlobal Online, a digital journal published by the University of Hong Kong.

Bratty's current focus is Downtown Markham, a 243 - acre development project in Markham, Ont., comprising up to 8,000 residential units, two million square feet of commercial space, 3.4 million square feet of office space, and a new campus of York University.

If you know of a local university that has a great engineering department, for instance, that university's career development Facebook page should definitely be on your radar if you're routinely looking for candidates with engineering degrees from that school.

In 1967 he was toiling away for $ 19,000 a year as the director of development at his alma mater, Vanderbilt University.

«I think this notion of avoiding the cookie - cutter approach is cutting - edge, like mass customization where you're able to adapt something to a local market,» says Frank Hoy, director of the Centers for Entrepreneurial Development, Advancement, Research and Support at the University of Texas at El Paso.

During a Money Talk radio interview on KCAA he explained how he first stumbled upon game development after completing a degree program in industrial design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

The other founder, Ryan Bubinski, longed for his days at Columbia University, where he taught programming and evangelized the importance of learning to code through a student group he had founded called the Application Development Initiative.

According to recent research from Ritch Savin - Williams, a psychology professor of human development at Cornell University, there is a spot on the sexual spectrum that is not straight, gay, or bisexual — it's called being «mostly straight.»

A similarly magical process to colloidal physics is under development at the Alberta Ingenuity Centre for In Situ Energy at the University of Calgary.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has even donated $ 100,000 to the University of Manchester to help fund development of graphene - based condoms.

University of London anthropologist Graeber starts by taking exception to one of the fundamental received wisdoms of economics: that our monetary structures evolved from barter - based transactions, through the invention of money and use of coin, to the development of credit systems of increasing complexity.

Your market research should have revealed more than do you like my product or service but really how and where does your target market buy,» says Suzan Barnett, a consultant and area director of the Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia.

When it comes to student development and creating this culture of acceptance, I believe the University of Calgary is really making headway.»

«The change is indicative of a culture shift,» says Ned Staebler, vice president for economic development at Wayne State University.

Gerald Udell, director of the Center for Business and Economic Development at Southwest Missouri State University, in Springfield, Mo., is betting that you're not.

A network of U.S. universities called TRE Networks has adopted Morrison's «strategic doing» ideas to develop a national, replicable model for regional economic development.

As with secondary research, the Small Business Administration, Small Business Development Centers, colleges and universities are good sources of help with primary research.

She holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Development Studies from McGill University.