Sentences with phrase «for retired professor»

In Peter Pouncey's multilayered debut novel, Rules For Old Men Waiting, it's clear from the opening that regulation play for retired professor and former rugby player Robert MacIver ended when his beloved wife, Margaret, died.

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«Employers don't just want their employees to do the same job faster, they want them to do a different job due to changing technology, materials and structures,» says Nancy Jackson, a recently retired associate professor in Adult Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

A retired Army officer, for instance, who wanted to take a post as a visiting professor at a foreign university, would have to jump through multiple hoops, seeking permission from both the Army and the State Department.

The industrialist wanted to find a way to improve financial security for retired college professors.

The nurse who cares for fewer patients, the professor who teaches fewer classes, the government worker retiring early

Wade D. Pfau, professor of retirement income at The American College, recommends a 15 percent contribution rate for a 35 - year - old who plans to retire at 65 years of age.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

David Grossman, retired professor of psychology at West Point, says that these games provide a script for rehearsing the act of killing: «It is their job to condition and enable people to kill... [These games] teach a person how to look another person in the eye and snuff their life out.»

Dr. Jack L. Stotts retired from Austin Theological Seminary in 1996 where he served as president and professor of Christian ethics for eleven years.

R. M. Martin is retired professor of philosophy at Northwestern University and presently research associate at the Boston University center for the Philosophy and History of Science.

For nearly three years, Weber worked alongside two scientists from Oregon State University to develop MicroGARD ® 100: James Ayres, PhD, now retired professor of pharmacy; and William Sandine, PhD, retired professor of microbiology.

Mehmet Kanter, a retired professor of medicine, was one of 13 suspects taken into custody as part of an investigation into the Hizmet, a group the Turkish government believes was responsible for a failed coup two years ago.

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Retired university professor Ruby O'Neill got the support of 97 delegates, which is enough for her to challenge Santos to a primary in August.

The dense foliage may have made it difficult for infrared technology to pick up human heat signatures, said Raymond Philo, a Utica College professor of criminal justice and cybersecurity who retired as chief of the New Hartford Police Department, Oneida County, in 2010 after a 30 - year law enforcement career.

Vice President Bawumia commended Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah for his meritorious service to the Church and nation for the past 42 years, and retires in August this year.

«He jokes about retiring, but he would just end up doing this from his living room,» said Joshua Simons, a senior research associate at New Paltz who went to work for Benjamin after having him as a professor.

But several media outlets have identified the researchers, and Feldheim, now a professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and Eaton, who recently retired from that university, have publicly blasted NSF over the years for what they feel has been an unwarranted attack on their research.

«Simply put, the compound turns - off the sperm's ability to swim, significantly limiting fertilization capabilities,» said lead investigator Michael O'Rand, PhD, retired professor of cell biology and physiology in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and president / CEO of Eppin Pharma, Inc. «This makes EP055 an ideal candidate for non-hormonal male contraception.»

After years of working with the U.S. Department of Energy, Albrecht - Schmitt obtained 5 milligrams of californium costing $ 1.4 million, paid for through an endowment to the university in honor of retired professor Gregory Choppin.

Reichert - Powell and these other parents found a sympathetic ear — and voice — in Naomi Quinn, a now - retired professor in cultural anthropology who, with other women faculty, was an advocate for an inclusive parental leave policy back in 1986.

«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead of recycled carbon as a feedstock.

Deborah Swackhamer, a retired science professor who chairs the agency's Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC), said conflict - of - interest rules for advisers are already clear and prevent researchers from directly influencing or being influenced by EPA grants.

But the decision by the self - effacing former physics professor to retire from Congress doesn't mean he's giving up his lifelong passion for science education.

The study finds that professors» propensity to retire relates to their ability to «do meaningful work (and be well - compensated for doing so) outside of academe,» notes an article about the study in Inside Higher Ed.

One key issue to be resolved is whether the federal government will retain responsibility for restoring the lakes to their natural condition once ELA's doors are permanently closed, says Carol Kelly, a retired professor of microbiology at the University of Manitoba.

Throughout April 2001, 19 researchers, professors, and grad students took 16 flights aboard a cavernous retired Navy C - 130 plane custom fit with 19 instruments for measuring pollutants like carbon monoxide, sulfur, and ozone.

«There will be an acute need for replacements when 30 % to 40 % of the currently tenured staff retire in 5 to 10 years,» says associate professor of zoology Peter Arctander.

«Gil's absolutely convinced that he discovered life on Mars,» says Paul Davies, head of Arizona State University's Beyond: Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science, where Levin was an adjunct professor before retiring.

Candesartan was originally a medication used to treat high blood pressure, but Harald Schrader, a retired professor from St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, who himself had both high blood pressure and migraine, discovered by chance in the 1990s that candesartan also worked well for his own headaches.

Being a rotator can be a heady experience for an academic, says John Conway, who recently retired as a mathematics professor at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. «When you first start work here you are often told that you make recommendations only,» Conway wrote in 2005 about serving as a program officer (PO) in NSF's division of mathematics sciences.

In order to create an online security system better prepared for future demands, Hamlin and retired mathematics professor William Webb created the Generalized Knapsack Code in 2015 by retrofitting a previous version of the code with alternative number representations that go beyond the standard binary and base 10 sequences today's computer use to operate.

A political science professor, much admired for his writing on subjects ranging from the RCMP to the financing of the Liberal Party, Whitaker mentions in passing that last year, at age 58, he retired from York University — apparently because he couldn't stand the system any longer.

A retired biochemist with Amgen Inc., Black contributed funding for the work to Keller's lab — the work also received National Science Foundation funding — and became a UW affiliate professor volunteering in the Keller lab.

Roy P. Mackal, a retired associate professor at the University of Chicago who began his career studying the biochemistry of bacteriophage infection but who ended up dedicating most of his life to the search for creatures that may or may not exist, died Sept. 13, 2013.

The new advisors, some of the most wellrespected individuals in their fields, were specifically sought for the wealth of experience they bring to bear on Foundation efforts to advance drug development in SMA: Paul S. Anderson, PhD, retired vice president for Chemistry at Merck, G. Stephen DeCherney, MD, MPH, president of Clinical Development Services Americas for Quintiles Transnational Corp., Corey S. Goodman, PhD, president and chief executive officer of Renovis, Inc., Jonathan S. Leff, managing director at Warburg Pincus LLC and responsible for the firm's life sciences investment effort, John H. Park, Partner at Blum Capital Partners, LP, and Wesley Thompson, PhD, professor of Neurobiology at The University of Texas at Austin.

He succeeds A.J. Stewart Smith, Princeton's Class of 1909 Professor of Physics and former dean for research who has served as vice president for PPPL since 2013 and is retiring in April 2017 after a sabbatical.

It comes from a 1948 study by Dr. Orla - Jensen, a retired professor from the Royal Danish Technical College — a study that has essentially been «lost» in the literature for more than 60 years.

The moderately successful artistic pursuits of this sculptor and retired Bard College professor, coupled with the short story structure of the film, lay the foundation for its exploration of the way in which history and perception become intertwined with identity and how people often cling to an idea of themselves, be it objective fact or socially constructed fiction.

It's the story is of a retired couple, John and Ella, he a former college professor with some sort of dementia and she his loving and patient wife with some unnamed, but advancing disease, taking off from their Boston home in their old Winnebago, heading for Key West to visit Hemingway's house.

A panel discussion, «Perspectives and Complexities in Educating for Global Competence,» will follow Schleicher's remarks, with HGSE Professor Howard Gardner, senior director of Project Zero; Kate Ireland, director of global education from the District of Columbia Public Schools; Siva Kumari, director general of International Baccalaureate; and Joan Soble, a retired teacher from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

Volunteer Esther Hyneman, a retired literature professor, teaches classes in New York for Afghan immigrants and has herself made four war time trips to Afghanistan.

There are roles carved out for each and eventually, the idea is that highly skilled volunteers, such as a retired math professor, could help to support one - to - one instructional aspects of the program.

Past Prize recipients include leaders in community - based education, such as Harlem Children's Zone Founder Geoffrey Canada; business leaders, including retired Chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation Norman Augustine; and other pioneering innovators, such as Khan Academy's Sal Khan, Teach for America Founder Wendy Kopp, High Tech High Founder Larry Rosenstock and MIT's Professor of Learning Research Mitchel Resnick.

Dr. Kevin Ryan has recently retired as professor of education at Boston University and director of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character.

Tom Whitby is a retired professor of education, national speaker and presenter, and a passionate advocate for the integration of technology in education.

2005 Retired COE emeritus professor of educational leadership, William Hedges, and his wife Robbie, commit $ 1.9 million for research to help marginal students learn and succeed.

Since 1960 IAPSS has assembled university students, professors, school administrators, superintendents and retired education professionals as a non-profit consortium to provide the brains and the brawn for the development and promotion of improvements to the Indiana educational landscape.

For illustrative purposes, successful consultants who work with us have the following backgrounds: teachers, principals, counselors, professors, assistant principals, superintendents, retired educators, social workers, behavior specialist, staff development coordinators, professional speakers and consultants, authors, plus other backgrounds dealing with students.

If I were looking for an editor, I'd try to find a retired newspaper editor or English professor.