Sentences with phrase «first endowed»

School officials said they would consider the arrangement, provided the real estate company first endowed a chair in the department of management for approximately $ 250,000.

First endowed in 2005, the FALKENROT PRIZE pays tribute to artists at home and abroad whose work seems likely to set new standards in contemporary painting as well as adjacent fields.

$ 2.5 Million Gift Establishes Institute's First Endowed Faculty Position As chair of Pratt's Department of Mathematics and Science, Carole Sirovich has been instrumental in helping the Institute build one of the most robust math and...

School officials say it is the first endowed chair at an Oklahoma public high school.

Bulik, who holds the first endowed professorship in the field of eating disorders in the country, is currently leading a global research initiative called The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative — or ANGI — to analyze 26,000 genetic samples and isolate genes that play important roles in the underlying biology of eating disorders.

In June 2015, Clif Bar & Company announced a plan to raise $ 10 million by 2020 to fund the nation's first endowed chairs in organic plant breeding at public universities in the United States.

Of the public tax dollars spent on agricultural research, organic receives less than one percent of the funding.1 The first endowed chair went to the University of Wisconsin - Madison and agronomy professor William F. Tracy for his work on organic corn breeding.

A national research center established at UCLA and focused on interactions between the police and the communities they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college's first endowed professor as its director.

Not exact matches

With the donation, she also becomes the first woman to endow a top business school's deanship.

The ensuing boom endowed the middle class in the United States and other countries, but was debt financed, first for home ownership and commercial real estate, then by consumer credit to purchase of automobiles and appliances, and finally by credit - card debt just to meet living expenses.

What would be the impact on incoming foreign investment if an Indigenous chapter endowed First Nations with a veto over certain projects, often referred to as «prior and informed consent»?

Inside, first - generation wealth creators will learn how to create a culture of sustainability and growth and endow subsequent generations with the tools and mindset necessary to prosper.

«After years of first hand observation, I am convinced beyond a shadow of doubt of the counterintuitive notion that one astute individual has five times the investment decision - making capacity of a committee of five persons who, individually, are equally endowed intellectually» Frank Martin

Union differentiates, as I have said; the first result being that it endows a convergent Universe with the power to extend the individual fibers that compose it without their being lost in the whole.

Even IF a first cause exists, you know nothing of its properties and attributes... and all of the human - like characteristics of it have been endowed upon it by man.

She was the first woman to hold an endowed professorship at Vanderbilt University, and she recently received the Goodnow Award from the American Political Science Association for lifetime accomplishment.

The first thing to give us pause, as we survey the progress of human collectivization, is what I would call the inexorable nature of a phenomenon which arises directly and automatically out of the conjunction of two factors, both of a structural kind: first, the confined surface of the globe, and secondly, the incessant multiplication, within this restricted space, of human units endowed by ever - improving means of communication with a rapidly increasing scope for action; to which may be added the fact that their advanced psychic development makes them preeminently capable of influencing and inter-penetrating one another.

Hasker's first argument begins with the supposition that process theists argue thus: Because the God of traditional theism «has deliberately chosen to endow his creatures with [libertarian] freedom,» this God «bears a heavy responsibility for turning loose upon the world a freedom that has had such devastating consequences,» but that this is not a problem for process theism because for it «freedom is not the result of a divine choice.»

School prayer and abortion — the items highlighted in the survey — are comfortably within the realm of family values, but they are something else, too: questions closely allied to the First and Fourteenth Amendments, to civil rights as much as to family values, and, above all, to the nature of the relationship between the individual and the Creator who, as our Declaration states, endows each one of us with every right that matters.

But I am often surprised and perplexed that men who wrote in the Declaration of Independence that all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, could so quickly seek to take the first of those rights — the right of life — from others.

It is well known that the First Vatican Council defined the doctrines of the primacy of the Roman Pontiff and of his exercise (within certain limited circumstances) of that infallibility with which God had willed to endow His Church.

Last off - season, when Umenyiora returned to Nigeria for the first timesince he left as a teen, the villagers made him an honorary chief — not for hisfootball achievements, but because of the 30 scholarships he endows each yearfor local schoolchildren.

Networking & Dinner 6:30 PM — 7:00 PM Welcome Reception Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM Keynote Address Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences & Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair of Early Childhood Education * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

By article 46, the first defendant is endowed with independence in the performance of its functions including the initiation, regulation and conduct of elections in the country... In our opinion and as part of our function to declare what the law is, the above words which are unambiguous insulate the Electoral Commission from any external direction and or control in the performance of the functions conferred on it under article 45... A fair consideration of the functions of the first defendant reveals that the demand which was made on it by the plaintiffs regarding the presence of ineligible and deceased persons and the latter's refusal to acquiesce in the said demands which provoked the action herein relates to its mandate under article 45 (a) «to compile the register of voters and revise it at such periods as may be determined by law».

«Our previous studies were some of the first to examine shifts in eating disorder risk across the menstrual cycle,» said Klump, MSU Foundation Endowed Professor of Psychology.

«This is the first time that this specific protein - protein signaling complex has been identified in GBM, and it gives us a new potential target for drug development,» says Fisher, Thelma Newmeyer Corman Endowed Chair in Cancer Research and co-leader of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey, professor and chair of the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medicine, and director of the VIMM.

Hands and feet — and the digits that extend from them — emerged about 400 million years ago, endowing the first land animals with fine - motor control, a major turning point in evolution.

First author Professor Esme Fuller - Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair at University of Toronto's Factor - Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and Director of the Institute for Life Course & Aging explains, «this link between migraine and generalized anxiety disorders in the past year was partially explained by the disturbingly high prevalence of debilitating chronic pain (30 %) and problems in managing household responsibilities (28 %) among those with migraine.»

«This is the first tool of its kind,» said Jayich, UCSB's Bruker Endowed Chair in Science and Engineering and associate director of the campus's Materials Research Lab.

Specifically, they changed an amino acid in the first enzyme in a pathway that produces a natural product that protects an oat plant from fungal pathogens, thus endowing disease resistance.

Doing so requires an intricate neural mapping between our senses that let us hear, see and feel what other do and our own emotional, sensory and motor systems that endow us with priviledged first - person representations of what humans can feel and do.

Sept., 2008 Dr. Eng Publishes Her 300th Original Peer Reviewed Article Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Sondra J and Stephen R Hardis Endowed Chair of Cancer Genomic Medicine and Chair, GMI, published her very first research paper in 1982 as an undergraduate at the University of Chicago when she completed her honors thesis project on the genetics of Ustilago violacea (now Microbotryum violaceum) with her late mentor of 25 years, Edward D. Garber, PhD.

9/24/2008 UC San Diego Names First George Palade Endowed Chair Distinguished cell biologist Peter Novick, Ph.D. appointed Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Peter Novick, Ph.D., whose groundbreaking work in the field of cell biology has contributed to a novel understanding of internal cellular transpo... More...

11/24/2008 Robert Malinow Named First Shiley - Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer's Disease at UC San Diego Robert Malinow, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has been named the first recipient of the Shiley - Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research in Honor of Dr. Leon First Shiley - Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer's Disease at UC San Diego Robert Malinow, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has been named the first recipient of the Shiley - Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research in Honor of Dr. Leon first recipient of the Shiley - Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research in Honor of Dr. Leon Thal.

February 12, 2008 $ 1.5 Million Gift Allows LRI to Create an Endowed Chair in Cancer Genomics Research; Dr. Charis Eng is First Chair Holder Sondra and Stephen Hardis - who have lost several friends and a close family member to cancer - have committed $ 1.5 million to establish an endowed chair within Lerner Research Institute (LRI) to further cancer genomics reEndowed Chair in Cancer Genomics Research; Dr. Charis Eng is First Chair Holder Sondra and Stephen Hardis - who have lost several friends and a close family member to cancer - have committed $ 1.5 million to establish an endowed chair within Lerner Research Institute (LRI) to further cancer genomics reendowed chair within Lerner Research Institute (LRI) to further cancer genomics research.

He has also been named the Helen M. Ranney Endowed Chair, the school's first faculty - funded endowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's secondEndowed Chair, the school's first faculty - funded endowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's secondendowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's second chair.

The Institute has named Ooguri as its first Fred Kavli Professor of Theoretical Physics, a new professorship endowed by The Kavli Foundation.

I am especially pleased that the first occupant of this endowed chair is to be Lars Bildsten, not just because of his path - breaking research and eminence in the field of astrophysics, but also because of the essential leadership he has provided at the KITP and at UCSB.»

Established in June of 2016 with a generous gift of $ 50,000 from Marilyn Fogel and Christopher Swarth, the Marilyn Fogel Endowed Fund for Internships will provide support for «very young budding scientists» who wish to «spend a summer getting their feet wet in research for the very first time.»

When she retires, it will become the Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot Chair, making her the first African - American woman in Harvard's history to have an endowed professorship named in her honor.

In March 1998, she was the recipient of the Emily Hargroves Fisher professorship, which, upon her retirement, will become the Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot professorship, making her the first African American woman in Harvard's history to have an endowed professorship named in her honor.

«I'm honored to be the first occupant of the chair the Hobbses endowed,» Gardner says.

Recently, Loughborough Endowed Schools became the first in the Midlands to receive All - Steinway School status.

Upon her retirement, the Emily Hargroves Fisher Endowed Chair will become the Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot Chair, making Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot the first African - American woman in Harvard's history to have an endowed professorship named in herEndowed Chair will become the Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot Chair, making Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot the first African - American woman in Harvard's history to have an endowed professorship named in herendowed professorship named in her honor.

A measure of the University's strong commitment to the mission of CECH is that one of the institution's first four endowed professorships funded a position in citizenship education.

It might be endowed with a significantly smaller 2 - litre four - cylinder engine, but the addition of a turbocharger (the first for a VTEC unit) ensures peak output is just 74bhp down on the 380bhp GT4.

For the first time, the mainstay of the Porsche line - up foregoes normally aspirated power in favour of a contemporary turbocharged engine — one that endows the volume - selling Carrera and Carrera S models with greater reserves than ever before, along with better fuel economy.

A powerful V - 6 abetted by a high - output permanent - magnet electric motor endows the world's first hot - rod hybrid with 339 horsepower and catapults it from standing to 60 quicker than the new Jaguar XK.

More extensive use of aluminum - including the first all - alloy doors on any Cadillac and lightweight front structural and suspension elements - not only helped trim total mass but also allowed CTS engineers to optimally position the remaining poundage in places that endow all versions of the car with a near 50/50 weight balance.

You'd miss the V8s if you'd driven them first, but the V6 endows the Challenger with quick throttle response and decent mid-range surge.