Sentences with phrase «full professors who»

Furthermore, the percentage of full professors who are women remains a low 21 percent.
In an example that has been getting wide attention in the media — both journalistic and social — University of Hawaii, Manoa, geobiologist A. Hope Jahren, a full professor who has spent decades building a successful career in academe, warns fellow female scientists of one pattern they are pretty likely to encounter as they try to make their way in academic science: the telltale strategy of a male colleague or superior bent on an exploitative sexual relationship.

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Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.
«What we found is that people who spent money to buy time reported being almost one full point higher on our 10 - point [happiness] ladder, compared to people who did not use money to buy time,» wrote Elizabeth Dunn, an author of the study and a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia.
After all, the former economics professor who is now president of the Hussman Investment Trust has made a name for himself by repeatedly predicting a stock market decline exceeding 60 % and forecasting a full decade of negative equity returns — and yet here we sit just 9 % from record highs, even after some bouts of heavy selling.
«This person just seems to have full - on picked a random time to target a bunch of very innocent people, and that is what is very scary about this and surprising,» said Stephanie Carvin, a former Canadian national security analyst who is now an assistant professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa.
The professors who made it onto this year's list come with the full package: excellence in research combined with world - class teaching prowess.
Hein is professor of literature at Wheaton College and here offers the first full - length biography of a writer who had an inestimable influence on such as C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkein, and Frederick Buechner (who writes the foreword).
and I know more than one full professor of English who tell me they are retiring because they have class after class who can not write academic papers... IN OTHER WORDS..
In the autumn of 1960, in one of my first conversations with a full professor in Harvard's philosophy department, a teacher of metaphysics and ethics who confessed cheerily that he deeply admired Hume's happy atheism mentioned how nonetheless deeply impressed he had been with Jacques Maritain during the latter's presence on campus.
Yet for all the conservatism — political and ecclesiastical — which I found among the full professors of both faculties, it was heartening to find a substantial number of younger scholars, both Protestant and Catholic, who both personally and professionally are committed to keeping lines of communication open.
Whenever I was in a room surrounded by people — you know, friends, family, strangers, etc. — who all confess to completely understanding the «Good News» (and I feel like I'm always in a room like that), doubt made me feel what I imagine Sarah Palin would feel in a room full of political science professors: like an hors d'oeuvre.
I agree with Professor Zhou that the U.S. needs better family policies, but as I wrote in my letter to the editor: «her focus on promoting policies for mothers who pursue full - time careers leaves out mothers as well as fathers who make other choices.
Adjunct professors don't have time to meet with students or serve on committees, so more and more administrative, assessment and student support work, such as advising, gets put onto fewer and fewer people who are hired to teach full - time.
«It really opened up a whole new way of studying an old field,» says Ban, who became a full professor, at the age of 41, in 2007.
The 2007 — 08 Women in U.S. Academic Medicine: Statistics and Benchmarking Report found that, of the 34 % of faculty members who are women, 40 % are assistant professors, 29 % are associate professors, and only 17 % are full professors [4].
Although university presidents on most other campuses are not announcing an official end to tenure, many of them are signing up full - time professors who will work on contract instead of on the tenure track.
We went to every department and we said, «Who are the women who you, as the head of the department, think are within 3 years of being qualified to be a full professor?&raqWho are the women who you, as the head of the department, think are within 3 years of being qualified to be a full professor?&raqwho you, as the head of the department, think are within 3 years of being qualified to be a full professor
Put another way, the number of non-tenure-track professors who work full time almost doubled between 1975 and 1995, while the number of full - time professors on the tenure track fell by 12 per cent.
But he now understands that prospective postdocs can not depend on the professors who hire them to provide full information about the positions they are offering, and that the cost of not knowing about payback requirements can be very steep.
One participant is Katja Matthes, now a full professor at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, who had come back to Germany after three years in the United States for the one - year return phase of her European Marie Curie fellowship at the Free University of Berlin.
While the work of neuroscientist Andreas Kreiter, a professor at the University of Bremen who researches the neurophysiology of the macaque brain, has met fierce resistance since the 1990s, the hostility reached an all - time high last April when a full - page ad against him and his work ran in national newspapers.
American departments have multiple full professors — numbering dozens at large universities — and a chair who is only a first among equals.
As a Ph.D. student, Vermeulen was «an extremely motivated scientist, really striving to do things very well... and trying to reach [his] goals,» says Luc De Meester, a former colleague of Vermeulen's who today is a full professor in the department of biology at the University of Leuven.
We all gaped, enraptured — a room full of science majors, science grad students, science professors, and Romance Language majors who had started out as biomedical engineers.
Don't wait for permission, shouts a Young Global Leader who is a full professor working on his second Ph.D., a scientific adviser to governments, and the head of some kind of consulting company all before the age of 40.
Until the new law was passed, the high average age — 52 — of the 18,700 current associate professors in Italy and of the 19,600 full professors — 59 — was a source of hope for younger researchers who thought they might someday fill one of the slots their elders held.
After adjusting for maternal IQ and education, characteristics of the home environment, school district, and number of siblings, the children who were exposed to greater than 5 parts arsenic per billion of household well water (WAs ≥ 5 μg / L) showed reductions in Full Scale, Working Memory, Perceptual Reasoning and Verbal Comprehension scores, losses of 5 - 6 points, considered a significant decline, that may translate to problems in school, according to Gail Wasserman, PhD, professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia, and the study's first author.
For anyone who hoped that academe's growing use of non-tenure-track, full - time professors was a temporary solution to short - term, budgetary woes, a new study takes the long view: The hiring practice will be a staple in the new millennium.
However, that's not the full story — this stress spills over and affects the health of their partner as well,» said William Chopik, an assistant professor of psychology who conducted the study with current and former MSU students.
«In order to measure the rate at which the Universe is expanding with the standard cosmology, the model in which there's a Big Bang, a mathematical function is used that depends only on cosmological time,» said Neves, who elaborated the idea with Alberto Vazques Saa, a Full Professor at IMECC - UNICAMP and also the supervisor for Neves» postdoctoral project, funded by the Sao Paulo Research Foundation — FAPESP.
Female academics face several challenges that their male colleagues don't, says lead author Joyce Benenson, a psychologist at Emmanuel College in Boston (who co-authored the paper with Richard Wrangham, a full professor at Harvard University where Berenson worked previously as junior faculty).
«I remember talking about this with other women my age when I was much younger,» says Linda Bartoshuk, a full professor of psychology at the University of Florida in Gainesville who has seen her share of gender bias among scientists.
Distinguished: supports full professor (or equivalent) scientists who are conducting neurobiological and behavioral research
About Blog Professor Peter McHugh is a Ricardo Almeida black belt who has been teaching and training full - time at the RABJJ Association headquarters.
I am a full - time college student, who aspires to be a college professor to teach the subject of history.
About Blog Professor Peter McHugh is a Ricardo Almeida black belt who has been teaching and training full - time at the RABJJ Association headquarters.
Some people can't learn what we learn,» Professor Duboise tells a room full of students who are already well versed in the rhetoric of Black Power.
Will a greater emphasis on community colleges result in a decrease in full - time professors at four - year institutions, particularly at non-research universities, ultimately transforming professors from being loyal to a single institution to «free agent» teachers who work with an even greater number of institutions to assemble full - time employment?
Ms. Randall, who announced her departure last week, will become a full professor of educational administration at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
In contrast, «there are very smart scholars and professors who are full of competition, full of jealousy, and even full of anger.
Because the professors who run the administration programs understand this fact, and because the teachers who participate hold full - time jobs, the demands made on the students are typically very light.
It was a full day of dialogue with professors at the University of Helsinki — Dr. Jari Lavonen, head of the Teacher Education Department, who shared his reflections on the context of teacher education in Finland, and Dr. Heidi Krzywacki, University Lecturer in Mathematics Education, who engaged us in dialogue about primary education.
Full disclosure: two of the study's authors were my instructors in a Columbia Teachers College data analysis course I took back in 2010 - 11, Professor Doug Ready and Miya Warner, who was the class teaching assistant.
Full credit is due to the talented graphic design and visual arts students who designed and painted the piece, under the tutelage of professors Eric Cornich and Victor Gomez.
A comprehensive look at the paintings of the last 40 years — oils, watercolors, and more — this $ 75 behemoth is full of stunning images and knowledgeable commentary from Tony Godfrey, who works at Sotheby's Institute of Art and is a Fine Arts professor.
She, like her character Meg, turned into a workaday writer, producing three mystery novels: Dead Clever, In Your Face, and Seaside (all three links go to the full text at Google), featuring the sassy sleuth, Lily Pascale, an English professor who just happens to specialize in horror and crime fiction as well as creative writing.
Set on campus, Stone's novel features Maud, smart, beautiful, and brimming with passion for her convictions and her married professor; the world Stone creates here is full of ominous foreboding and populated by characters familiar to readers of his novels: lost souls who have lost their faith and others with false faith.
It is not uncommon for professors to forget how much work a full schedule can entail, especially for students who are socially active or who are working to pay for their education.
It is about a recently retired university professor who moves to a retirement complex for a safe, no - stress life full of Bridge games, yoga, water aerobics, music concerts, art classes, afternoon tea, and shopping trips to the Mall and Walmart.
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