Sentences with phrase «forcing university leaders»
For many divestment activists, the movement is fundamentally about forcing university leaders and boards of trustees «to choose which side of the issue they are on.»
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State university leaders and higher education advocates are warning that New York's community colleges may be forced to raise tuition or make cuts under Cuomo's proposed 2019 budget.
And they have taken swift steps to rid the school of the taint of scandal, forcing the departure of a handful of top executives within Kaloyeros» inner circle and hiring an outsider as its new interim leader, Bahgat Sammakia, a well - respected researcher and administrator from Binghamton University.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is turning up the pressure on private colleges and universities — and urging victims to seek off - campus help from law enforcement officials to investigate rapes and assaults — as he tries to force education leaders to adopt a set of state policies on handling sex crimes.
«This new insight may force us to rethink the whole cosmological context of how galaxies burn out early on and evolve into local elliptical - shaped galaxies,» said study leader Sune Toft of the Dark Cosmology Center at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
«This work led by Professor O'Donnell is a technical tour de force, providing a wonderful resource for other biomedical researchers,» said Mike Murphy, Ph.D., programme leader, Mitochondrial Biology Unit at Cambridge University, U.K. «A particularly important aspect is the focus on platelets, which are readily available from patients» blood in diagnosis, prognosis or as a biomarker in assessing therapies.
For the Insights story, «Dark Forces at Work,» appearing in the May 2008 Scientific American, David Appell talked with Saul Perlmutter of the University of California, Berkeley, and one of the leaders of the group that came to the astonishing conclusion.
«Using the tip of an atomic force microscope (AFM), we have found that the mechanical force required to break the bond between fibrinogen and erythrocytes is higher in patients with chronic heart failure than in healthy subjects,» explains team leader Nuno C Santos from iMM and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Lisbon.
The research team consisting of Oscar Custance and Tomoko Shimizu, group leader and senior scientist, respectively, at the Atomic Force Probe Group, NIMS, Daisuke Fujita and Keisuke Sagisaka, group leader and senior researcher, respectively, at the Surface Characterization Group, NIMS, and scientists at Charles University in the Czech Republic, Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain, and other organizations combined simultaneous atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements with first - principles calculations for the unambiguous identification of the atomic species at the most stable surface of the anatase form of titanium dioxide (hereinafter referred to as anatase) and its most common defForce Probe Group, NIMS, Daisuke Fujita and Keisuke Sagisaka, group leader and senior researcher, respectively, at the Surface Characterization Group, NIMS, and scientists at Charles University in the Czech Republic, Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain, and other organizations combined simultaneous atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements with first - principles calculations for the unambiguous identification of the atomic species at the most stable surface of the anatase form of titanium dioxide (hereinafter referred to as anatase) and its most common defforce microscopy (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements with first - principles calculations for the unambiguous identification of the atomic species at the most stable surface of the anatase form of titanium dioxide (hereinafter referred to as anatase) and its most common defects.
As part of this initiative, the NGA has assembled a bipartisan task force made up of governors, business leaders, and university presidents.
Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner has told the state's Hispanic leaders that he will form a task force to study whether illegal immigrants should be barred from state colleges and universities.
Sections include «Communities of Practice: Supporting Culturally Efficacious Leaders and Teachers,» «Teacher Education Programs: The Promise and Possibilities of Preparing a Culturally Diverse Teaching Force,» «Recruiting and Retaining Teacher Candidates of Color: University Partnerships with Public Schools» and «Diversity Plans, Demographic Trends and Accreditation in Higher Education.»
«Trying to force down the cost of a degree after the government got its sums wrong will not solve the funding crisis it created,» said Sally Hunt, leader of the University and College Union.
The report faults the former leaders of Cooper Union, which was one of America's only universities that did not charge tuition fees, for a cascade of poor financial decisions, conflicts of interest, and mismanagement that plunged the school into financial ruin — forcing it, for the first time, to begin charging tuition.
Bangladeshi contingent leader Prof Monsur Rahman of the Institute of Water and Flood Management at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, said the project was crucial to force the government in both Bangladesh and India to think and plan long - term.
«It has already emerged as the leader in Korea, widely adopted by banks, universities, and hospitals, and is positioned to be a global force in this fast - emerging industry.»
Mr. Frasca is a proven leader and has served as a Project Manager Quality Control Manager Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and Project Superintendent for U.S. Navy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Air Force U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Labor California State University and various local state and private clients...
In 1987, the superintendent convened a task force — including educators, parents, students, community leaders, university researchers, and human service providers — to assess the high - risk behaviors of students that lead to drug use, teen pregnancy, AIDS, delinquency, truancy, and school failure.
Dan Adler is a Veteran United States Air Force Officer, a recipient of Tucson's 40 Under 40 Top Business Leaders Award, a certified real estate educator by the State of Arizona, a frequent guest lecturer to the University of Arizona's Eller Business College, a U of A Alumnus, a Team Leader, an owner / investor in the Keller Williams Southern Arizona franchise and one of the top sales professionals in the state.