Sentences with phrase «especially at institutions»

The study should also change the work of educator - preparation programs, especially those at institutions of higher education.
Speak up, especially at institutions like this one, which you hold so dear.
It's no longer a field where the work stays in a lab, especially at our institution

Not exact matches

If you look at the next level, it will be the institutions coming in and being larger participants in the marketplace, especially as liquidity gets better.»
What they did: Many entrepreneurs gnash their teeth at the paperwork required for a bank loan — especially if they are rejected and have to start all over at another institution.
At first they regulated the services that they performed directly — marriage and burial ceremonies, handicraft production via public guilds, and the prices and interest rates that merchants, public collectors and other professionals could charge, especially in serving as intermediaries between public institutions, local and foreign communities.
``... This is an excitingly innovative approach to raising growth capital, especially when most companies at their stage, with their positive financial traction, traditionally reach out to institutions and large individual investors in The City.
«Among the characteristics needed to join the elite group are stable macroeconomic policies,» says Kate Phylaktis, director of the Emerging Markets Group at Cass Business School, City University of London, adding «prudent fiscal policy, low inflation and a stable currency, political stability, good - quality institutions, good infrastructure (especially transport) and above all, education.»
The disintegration of the news business — and, especially, of newspapers, which continue to produce most of the journalism aimed at holding government and other powerful institutions to account — has been nothing short of breathtaking.
It's one of the single most feared (or even loathed) provisions of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule for a large financial institution, because it dramatically raises the stakes of a potential systemic failure to fulfill the firm's fiduciary duty to clients, outside the relative safety of one - advisor - at - a-time arbitration (especially industry - friendly FINRA arbitration).
Institutions that must staff courses given at distant sites and odd hours are especially tempted to lean heavily on occasional teachers rather than regular faculty, many of whom don't like to move around or to teach after dinner.
The administration is especially interested in the Hawaii model, in which female employees of religious institutions can purchase contraceptive coverage directly from the insurer at the same price offered to employees of all other employers.
The issue of religious liberty has been a hot one recently, especially over a pending White House mandate that free birth control be offered to employees at certain religious institutions.
When the story broke, the university's public relations shop went into damage control --- especially after Florida's Gov. Rick Scott denounced such goings - on at a public institution --- and said that no one had been suspended or otherwise punished for refusal to participate in the exercise, but that it would not be used again in any class on the campus.
When you talk to humanities professors, especially those at elite institutions, it doesn't take long for the complaints to begin.
I've long had the sense that Msgr. Ellis's article was retrospectively misinterpreted as a relentless polemic against Catholic colleges and universities mired in the tar - pits of Neo-Scholasticism and intellectually anorexic as a result; on the contrary, it's possible to read Ellis as calling for Catholic institutions of higher learning to play to their putative strengths — the liberal arts, including most especially philosophy and theology — rather than aping the emerging American multiversity, of which the University of California at Berkeley was then considered the paradigm.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
According to him, «We have also boosted our security checks and patrol at various institutions of learning especially University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) that had suffered many attacks this year.
As if harming vets isn't enough, the CHOICE act would unwind a rule that requires bankers at smaller institutions to act in the best interest of their clients, and especially, not to deceive clients about whether they intended to sell their loan in so - called bundling schemes.
Heavily armed security operatives were seen screening vehicles, especially at the entry and exit points of public institutions such as the Mallam Aminu Kano Airport.
«For many in The Bronx, and in fact across the country, the «America's College Promise» and the «American Technical Training Fund» proposals would be of great assistance for future college students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and universities.
The NASEM report, commissioned by Congress in 2016, collected career aspiration, training, and outcome data from NIH, research institutions, and professional societies, as well as solicited suggestions from individual university administrators and biomedical scientists at different stages of their careers.The report especially zeroed in on the plight of the postdoctoral research fellow.
When it comes to learning, the MedImmune postdoc experience «exceeded my highest expectations,» especially concerning «topics I would not have had at an academic institution,» Cabrera says.
One of Prasher's interests is Civil War reenactments, and from his perch in 2011, he imagines a reenactment of his early career: If only he had networked with other scientists and institutions, especially when he felt isolated, he says today, he might have stayed in the field of bioluminescence or at least in science.
At the same time, be aware that certain types of service, especially outside of your institution — on grant - reviewing committees, for example — can help you make important professional connections even as it enhances your tenure dossier.
At institutions like these — especially the first group — scholarship trumps teaching in tenure evaluations and, usually, in hiring.
But these days, more institutions are focusing specifically on science policy, especially at the master's degree level (see sidebar).
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) accelerate the loss of lung function especially among patients with mild disease, according to researchers at National Jewish Health and other institutions.
This is especially true of young scientists who have little leverage at academic institutions.
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has a long history of working to increase the diversity of its intramural and extramural biomedical research workforce, especially through programs such as Minority Access to Research Careers, Minority Biomedical Research Support, Research Centers at Minority Institutions, and Diversity Supplements.
The hostilities involve institutions (M.I.T. and Harvard versus University of California), gender (Doudna, Charpentier, Zhang), geography (east versus west coast) and what you might call über - institutions (the Broad Institute, which has become an empire of genomic research under Lander's direction, especially after his leading role in the Human Genome Project, versus the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, whose president, Robert Tjian, is based at Berkeley and has co-authored at least one CRISPR paper with Doudna, also an HHMI investigator).
Looking further into the future, higher education in Haiti may not involved brick - and - mortar institutions at all, said Attié of HAAST, especially when an average lower - end middle class student has a yearly budget of roughly $ 500 for higher education.
In a special issue of the journal Cortex that coincides with the 25th anniversary of the war, Roberta White, professor of environmental health at BUSPH, and colleagues from a dozen other institutions comprehensively review studies on Gulf War Illness (GWI), especially those since 2008.
«While at the Institute, Kathy led the JWST Mission Office through some very turbulent times, and as Acting Deputy Director advocated establishing collaborative partnerships, focused especially on other Great Observatory institutions,» Dr. Mountain said.
Also, as a scientist, having the support of the scientific cores, the purchasing, information technology, and editorial departments, and more, is a huge plus, especially for someone who has worked at other institutions where you have to do almost everything by yourself.
It was interesting to learn that at Karen Fletcher's institution, Appalachian State University, this social media platform is preferred by the faculty members, especially those in the arts.
Improving digestion from the foods eaten (especially Protein) and individual core nutrients (Vitamins C, E and B12) have been confirmed in repeatable studies at several institutions giving light to how Aloe works in support of body health!
The movie presents a strong case for dramatic changes in the way the general public looks at contact sports, especially football, and to the way the institutions in charge of those sports conduct their play.
«There has been little change in faculty demographics, especially at prestigious institutions and in tenured, full professorships, for enough years to say that this is not entirely a pipeline issue.»
She says they are especially lucky being able to tap national figures at iconic institutions like the Smithsonian and the National Archives.
Importantly, these results are from a highly competitive institution where student grades directly influence employment opportunities at graduation — in other words, a school where the incentives to pay attention in class are especially high.
However, it is hugely important to plug the communication gap between academics and students, especially when the reputation of the institutions themselves are at stake.
Inside HigherEd claimed in the first sentence of its article on the research that the disparities in debt were «partly attributable to higher enrollment rates for black students in graduate programs, especially at for - profit institutions
The net - cost materials are not intended to give a student precise information but, rather, to demonstrate the fact that list prices are often substantially greater than net costs, especially at selective institutions.
Admissions officers at many U.S. colleges and universities, especially elite institutions, use SAT scores as a means of weeding out candidates.
Other possible uses include choosing among majors at a given institution, or deciding whether to go to college at all, especially for students who only have one realistic option (such as the local community college).
Additionally, we will support state and federal policy development and advocacy to increase student postsecondary completion, transfer, and post-graduate outcomes, especially at community colleges and open - access four - year institutions.
Folk education is «learning that happens when individuals and communities come together to celebrate culture and life in order to critically analyze challenging and especially oppressive situations, to build a knowledge base [and] to apply that knowledge to create alternative possibilities for the institutions in which we live and work» (as quoted from the Folk and People's Education Association of America web site at http://www.peopleseducation.org/).
There are minutes about this meeting where SCSU discussed the advantages, as well as their fears about low enrollments in their grad programs... Other schools do this and it is a total slap in the fact to all ed majors, especially those at these host institutions.
Even families who typically do not have much time or opportunity to engage in education can find ways to be involved in their children's academics with the help of school resources and initiatives.9 Then it becomes paramount for policymakers, educators, and school leaders to know how their institutions can best design their practices and services at the secondary level to maximize postsecondary student success, especially for underrepresented groups.
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