Sentences with phrase «education funding councils»

JISC is the Joint Information Systems Committee of the UK further and higher education funding councils.
The higher education funding councils have been instructed to allocate research funds to universities with a proven record of quality research.
Next week (November 10) is the first anniversary of the launch of SuperJanet when the Universities Funding Council (now replaced by the Higher Education Funding Councils of England, Scotland and Wales) gave the go - ahead for the network to be developed, and awarded an # 18 million contract to BT over four years to build it.
Another perceived danger, says Webster, is that scientists who disguise the importance of their work will damage their university department in the eyes of the higher education funding councils.
The general feeling among the new universities is that the higher education funding councils are discriminating against them.
The UK's Higher Education Funding Councils are working to improve the standards in research degree programmes so that standards for training, supervision arrangements, feedback mechanisms, and induction are brought in to help overcome the most serious problems faced by research students.
We are talking not about grants or loans, as the regime governing them is already much tougher for returning students, but about the removal of Higher Education Funding Council teaching support for any university that takes on returning students.
Durrant was one of the first beneficiaries of the Welsh Government's Sêr Cymru initiative, which was announced in 2012 as part of the government's science strategy to identify areas of research where Wales «has a fighting chance to be the best in the world,» says David Allen, chair of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.
Johnson was speaking during last month's UK GRAD Annual Conference in London, which brought together representatives of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), the Research Councils, and Higher Education institutions (HEIs).
The new institute, to be fully operational in May 2005, has already secured # 3 million funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England for refurbishment, and funds for research will be raised through grant applications starting this September.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
Help your postgraduate students and staff develop their careers, or miss out on research funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
Roberts welcomed statements in the recent Higher Education Funding Council for England Review of Research, which aims to link receipt of research funding to proper career management of CRS.
The three main national compilers judge universities on the basis of different criteria, using publicly available data collected in surveys and assessments by organisations including the Higher Education Statistics Agency and the Higher Education Funding Council for England.
Funding for this work was supported by the Higher Education Funding Council of England and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation.
Meanwhile, the # 1 billion investment in infrastructure, comprising # 775 million from the Department of Trade and Industry and the Higher Education Funding Council for England and # 225 million from the Wellcome Trust, will be available in funding rounds in 2002 - 03 and 2003 - 04.
Therefore, if the minister wants to reform CRS conditions, she will have to go through the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council (SHEFC).
England's leading academic centres won the lion's share of funding for research last week, as the Higher Education Funding Council for England directed most of its research budget into the strongest departments.
A new report commissioned by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and presented by Robin Mellors - Bourne, director of research and intelligence at CRAC: The Career Development Organisation (which runs Vitae), shed light on how English universities recruit Ph.D. students and how they expect supply and demand to develop in the next few years.
The relationship between the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council and the Science and Engineering Research Council is becoming a matter for concern.
Backed by $ 2 million from his own budget, along with $ 4.9 million from the government's Higher Education Funding Council for England, MedCity will act as a marketing agency and dating service — and perhaps even marriage counselor — for researchers, companies, and investors.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, ETH Zurich for Switzerland, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey, which can be found at www.darkenergysurvey.org/collaboration.
The Wellcome Trust and the Higher Education Funding Council for England are among the bodies calling for the use of the journal impact factor in funding, appointment and promotion decisions to be scrapped.
The review process is managed by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and is made on three main criteria:
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Center for Cosmology and Astro - Particle Physics at the Ohio State University, the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundacao Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundacao Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico and the Ministerio da Ciencia, Tecnologia e Inovacao, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Collaborating Institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
Before joining the University, he was the Chief Executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England, responsible for promoting and funding high quality education and research in universities and colleges with higher education programmes.
The argument was revived earlier when the Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce) admitted making an error in their September report which found independent school pupils to do worse at university.
Official figures from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales have shown that a third of secondary school teacher training places were not filled at the start of the academic year.
«In March the Higher Education Funding Council tracked 130,000 students beginning degrees in 2007 - the results showed that state pupils were more likely to get a 2:1 than those who had been privately educated.»
The all - Wales target for secondary teacher training courses starting in September 2015 was 880 but figures from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales show only 553 places were filled - 37 % below the target.
Coleman, who retired from Norton Rose's partnership this September, has also recently taken up appointments as a board member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England and as deputy chair of the Office for Students, the new regulator for higher education in England.
The source of the money is a # 300,000 grant given to Manchester Met by the Higher Education Funding Council for England to help unemployed graduates gain work experience.
He indicated in R v Higher Education Funding Council, ex parte Institute of Dental Surgery [1994] 1 All ER 651, [1994] 1 WLR 242 that: «The giving of reasons may among other things concentrate the decision - maker's mind on the right questions; demonstrate to the recipient that this is so; show that the issues have been conscientiously addressed and how the result has been reached; or alternatively alert the recipient to a justiciable flaw in the process.
Managed by Prospects, Hedd was launched in 2011 with funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England.

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Classrooms received funding, training and support from the Purdue Center for Economic Education, which coordinates the program and the annual showcase, as well as the Indiana Council for Economic Education.
In his service as missionary and later as director of the World Council's Theological Education Fund, he had encountered and dissented from the notion that redemptive Christian norms and ideas transform culture by being imported into or imposed on it.
A former director of the World Council of Churches» Theological Education Fund, Hopewell now serves as director of the Rollins Center for Church Ministries at Candler.
This perception needs to be addressed and challenged in school physical education (PE) according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which shows how school provision could make use of visual approaches in developing young people's critical learning about the body.
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Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.
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The state Council of School Superintendents raised a package of issues on Wednesday with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education budget, arguing the funding plan doesn't go far enough and that the tax cap makes it difficult for schools to raise revenue.
The letter's signers included the Empire State Pride Agenda, Lambda Legal, the New York City Anti-Violence Project, the LGBT Community Center and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, the Callen - Lorde Community Health Center, Gay Men's Health Crisis, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, Immigration Equality, the Family Equality Council, SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders), the GRIOT Circle: a gathering of elders, and several organizations advocating on behalf of LGBT young people, including FIERCE, the Hetrick - Martin Institute, and Streetwise and Safe.
Hosted by the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, the forum was moderated by North Fork Environmental Council president Bill Toedter.
Anna Vignoles has received funding in the past for related work from the Department for Education and the Economic and Social Research Council, but this article reflects the author's personal views.
Testifying at the year's first NYC Council budget hearing, de Blasio's Budget Director (and former top Assembly staffer) Dean Fuleihan said the city would be hurt by deep cuts proposed by Cuomo in funding for homeless services and insufficient education funding.
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