Sentences with phrase «from academic time»

My current projects include overseeing a major building renovation project to provide our students and families with a state - of - the - art learning facility, and designing our internal before and after school program supporting enrichment opportunities for all students and a seamless transition from academic time to after school time.

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He's been an academic and an executive; now Robert Prichard discusses his new act — practising law for the first time, 36 years after graduating from law school.

Geared toward marketing professionals and academics, expect to hear from high - level speakers including giants the likes of Google, Mercedes - Benz USA, Time Inc., Columbia Business School.

Since she has left the academic world and is not now contributing to a 403 (b), he says, she could probably make the move without having to pay «surrender charges» — penalties for terminating a policy or withdrawing funds from the accrued value before a set time.

During the 2015 - 2016 academic year, I chaired the Government of Alberta's Climate Change Leadership Panel, for which I was compensated by the government for 30 days of work with the balance of my time commitment (at least 34 additional days) being covered by a release from the Dean of the Alberta School of Business.

But The Times, which has viewed a set of raw data from the profiles that Cambridge Analytica paid an academic researcher to obtain, contacted nearly two dozen affected Facebook users in recent weeks.

Federal student loans accepted by the student are dispersed from the school directly, not the Department of Education, at the time the student begins the academic year.

If you've ever had occasion to look into the academic research comparing different types of returns from stocks that have different characteristics, as a class, dividend stocks tend to do better than the average stock over long periods of time.

In an interview on Tuesday, Mr. Kogan told The Times that the private messages were harvested from a limited number of people, likely «a couple thousand,» as part of a separate academic research project and never provided to Cambridge Analytica.

These managers range from those whose time horizon is measured in minutes to those who hold positions for years; from those who knew they wanted to invest when they were back in grade school to those who still aren't sure investing is their calling; and from those with impeccable academic credentials to those without any degrees.

It is these academics who are now floating the idea of raising the inflation target to 4 % from 2 % on the pretext that it will be easier to achieve negative real rates without having to breach the zero - interestrate bound — the next time they are called on to save the world!

Academics have been shouting from the rooftops about risk - efficient portfolios (minimum variance, minimum correlation, minimum expected shortfall etc) and their merits, for some time now.

Gerecht was essentially with (see his 2012 essay «Living with Islam») certain voices in the Obama State Dept., or among the academic supporters of the Revolution at a site like The Arabist, which for a time held that the Revolution presented a chance to split the broad Islamic constituency represented by the Brotherhood, to separate the Brothers ready to meet democratic secularists half - way, from the rest, and to let the latter earn the scorn of the populace through their own policies, actions, etc..

One visiting academic from Harvard called it «just - in - time education.»

During his recent trip to London I managed to find some time to hear the following insights from this prestigious academic.

It was striking that it was this issue that for the first time moved the American Academy of Religion from its academic and objectifying stance to one of involvement.

She was an academic - turned stay - at - home - mom writing a dissertation, and I was a full - time teacher - mom driving 45 minutes to and from work with 2 young kids, one who puked regularly out of carsickness.

Third, the estrangement from sponsoring church occurred at a time when the funding the church may have provided was clearly inadequate for the new academic ambitions of the university, and when new, secular sources were offering an infusion of funds.

At a time when their colleagues who spoke for the church were conspicuously incapable of giving the faith a good account in the eyes of the learned, the Vanderbilt academics preferred to dissociate themselves from their religious leaders rather than take up their cause as allies and persuade them that sound scholarship was God's good servant too.

To pick one of many examples, James Burrill Angell, president of the University of Michigan from 1871 to 1909, was one of the first lay presidents of an American university and pivotal in making Michigan for a time the academic champions of the West.

In 1374, he became Rector of Lutterworth in England and from that time, until his death in 1384, he divided his time between his academic work and his parish.

Yet another sign of the flourishing of AATS - member graduate professional schools in the United States was the astonishing — from the vantage of the 1990s — statistic that despite the intervening economic depression they averaged three times as much endowment per student ($ 6,103) as all privately controlled academic institutions ($ 2,040), and more than ten times as much as publicly controlled institutions ($ 455).13

From NCAA Division I to junior colleges, injuries, academics, homesickness, playing - time issues or job changes can all create immediate roster spots and scholarship opportunities which may not have been available one month ago.

For some it is a springboard to Olympic fame, while for others it can be an all consuming task to beat Cambridge, valuable recreation time for students and staff during hectic academic programmes, or a chance to try a new sport from within our broad portfolio of 87.

From there it was pretty much academic as both teams scored eight times and give MU the easy win.

Since good behavior in schools generally translates to more time teaching and more time on task, cutting or reducing recess time could affect everything from test performance, to grades, to academic progress.

Every kid can have a bad day from time to time in class, but if your A student is mysteriously becoming a D or F student, bullying may be at the source of their uncharacteristic academic decline.

Capacity: The new two - story facility, with a capacity of 1,600 students (an increase of 400 from the former campus), allows for the standard middle school configuration of Grades 6 - 8 on one campus... which provides sixth - graders with greater opportunity for academic rigor, fine arts and career electives and athletic and extra-curricular activities, as well as 30 additional minutes of instructional time each day, compared to an elementary schedule.

Homework / academic time should be free from noisy distractions if at all possible.

• Policymakers at all levels, from local to national • Civil servants, public affairs professionals, campaigners and senior journalists from all of Britain's newspapers and broadcasters • Politically interested members of the public (ABC1 adults and millennials)- think regular watchers of Newsnight and Question Time • Academics and students.

Academics from London's City University suggest that a form of certification that provides a time stamp to show your computer is secure before it is allowed to connect is another way, a variation on the kite marking idea suggested in the government's defence review.

But auditors for Comptroller Scott Stringer who studied records from the 2015 - 16 academic year said when it came to homeless kids, the DOE missed the target 92 percent of time.

The book is also part memoir from his childhood with American academic parents to his time at the heart of coalition negotiations in 2010.

His entrepreneurial activity «does take time» from his academic duties, Ameer says, but so far he has managed to balance the two.

Those who intend to stay in academic science may have an easier time moving on in their careers, as they can more easily acquire information from their environment.

You need to decide right from the start the level of commitment to the business that you find comfortable, keeping in mind that you have a full - time job as an academic and a life outside of work.

I left a full - time academic post and college fellowship at Cambridge University and moved from a settled house and community of friends in Cambridge to the wilds on the edge of the West Pennine moors.

From the looks of the program, it appears that this event was a positive step forward in creating a better environment for women of color who choose to dedicate their time and talent to academic careers.

Angst over the landscape has spilled from the academic world of preprints and colloquia into blogs, a number of recent popular science books, and even the pages of the New York Times Book Review.

To advance, and to separate academic from industrial work, Balch used the typical 20 % consulting time.

Aside from puberty, this is a time when the school environment becomes more impersonal, academic grades are much more public, «being popular» becomes fervently sought after and efforts to separate from parents start in earnest.

The optimum time to go on from a Ph.D. to a permanent academic position is five to 7 years, Mellors - Bourne says.

Led by Dr Steven Marwaha, a clinical academic Psychiatrist, the research analysed data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children and found that teenage cannabis use at least 2 - 3 times weekly is directly associated with suffering from symptoms of hypomania in later years.

Issues of intellectual property ownership, human resources protocols, and time management, as well as the challenge of keeping a delineated barrier between professorial and business activities can be difficult to manage, but these concerns shouldn't prevent academics from seeking to create a startup company.

The university system benefits greatly from this emphasis, which encourages young people to direct all their hard work toward the goal of obtaining an academic position instead of spending some of their time exploring and preparing for other employment options.

At the same time, the threat from religious fanaticism will tend to make those who fear it even more uncritical of the academic establishment.

They've adopted rules that provide time off from tenure - track positions, created part - time tenure slots, and spread the gospel about the need to make room for family choices in the climb up the academic ladder.

I admire... the extraordinary imagination and courage that led Einstein, as a 26 - year - old without an academic position, to understand that a problem that everybody else thought was about electrodynamics actually stemmed from a misunderstanding of the nature of time.

Bilingual children from low - income homes are at greater risk of falling behind their peers in developing the appropriate language skills for their age group, leading to poorer academic achievement over time.

Academic scientists quoted in stories late last week by NPR and The New York Times suggested that the amount of oil spewing out from the broken pipe on the gulf floor may be much more than 5000 barrels (794,936 gallons) per day — the official estimate of both BP and the government for the first 3 weeks of the crisis, before BP made any progress in stanching the flow.