Sentences with phrase «given stipends»

You discover that the faculty were given stipends as incentives to participate in these programs, which for some might diminish the philanthropic aspect, as did the universities making hay in the press out of these gifts, while ensuring, as Walsh frames it, that there is no brand dilution, in fact, just the opposite.

Speaking on Eyewitness News, he echoed the suggestion that students could be given stipends to attend private senior high schools, as private head teachers have proposed.

Senate Democrats met with officials last week at the Albany County district attorney's office amid calls for an investigation into the Republican arrangement of giving stipends to committee vice chairs.

The deportees were profiled by the immigration authorities and were each given a stipend to facilitate their transportation to their respective states.

I suggests recruiting exceptional retired teachers who lead by example three to four times a week, three hours a day; give them a stipend; and let them support new teacher.

Artists are given a stipend to support a series of events occurring throughout the 2015 calendar year.

If you're a student, this is an opportunity to work on our open source code and earn a bit of money doing so (Google give a stipend of USD 5000 qualifying students, and an honorarium of USD 500 to the mentoring organisation).

First year associates are generally hired prior to graduation, given a stipend for the summer as they study for the bar exam and begin work at the firm once they have completed the exam, usually in September or October.

Not exact matches

One potential idea for counteracting a future that involves massive job losses is universal basic income, a government - provided monthly or yearly stipend given to each citizen.

The local M - STEM Academy gives summer stipends, research experiences and internships to students from kindergarten through high school.

A stipend called the «Falls Prize,» for example is given to up to six students per year who have already been awarded a scholarship.

Airbnb, the Best Place to Work in 2016, gives its employees an annual stipend of $ 2,000 to travel and stay in an Airbnb listing anywhere in the world.

The idea of basic income — in which the government gives all citizens a small monthly stipend — has grown popular in tech circles, not in the least because it's seen as a possible solution to the looming problem of robots, artificial intelligence, and automation taking jobs away from human workers.

«When a Catholic requests a memorial Mass for the dead — that is, a Mass said for the benefit of someone in purgatory — it is customary to give the parish priest a stipend, on the principles that the laborer is worth his hire (Luke 10:7) and that those who preside at the altar share the altar's offerings (1 Cor.

If we read carefully, we see that Paul is actually denouncing stipends, and for the same reason given in the case of meat consumption — that the strong should limit their freedom in order to avoid causing «scandal» for the weaker members.

Give a small stipend to some poor elderly disabled person for home heat during the coldest weather months and its all about redistributing the wealth.

In these colleges the professors received regular stipends and students were given board and lodging.

I mean the NCAA sure gets their panties in a wad if a player is given a bagel by a booster or if a player accidentally uses their stipend on the wrong items in the bookstore.

We sat down with our kids and looked closely at their day - to - day lives and then decided on what we would pay for such as clothing, cell phone plans and after - school activities and sports fees and then gave them a budget for the rest such as entertainment (the price of a movie ticket once a month), gifts (birthdays, holidays, church), their craving for school cafeteria food — which we capped at twice a week — plus a small stipend.

After all, if the Senate could indeed pay vice chairs a stipend, then why have the legislators — seven in total, though one is giving the money back — be classified in official documentation as committee chairs?

IDC Leader Jeff Klein defended the GOP for giving his members committee chair stipends though they don't chair committees.

Legislative stipends given under false pretenses are wrong in every way.

Almost every one of the state's 63 senators receives a stipend, ranging from the extra $ 41,500 given to the chamber's leader, John J. Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, to the $ 9,000 bonuses given to ranking minority members of committees overseeing things like insurance, labor and — yes — ethics.

Eight of the nine Democratic Senators who have given Republicans control of the Senate earned extra stipends meant for committee chairs, even though some of them don't actually chair a committee.

New York state lawmakers are pushing for their first pay raise in fifteen years, and say in exchange they might be willing to give up the practice of a daily stipend for each day they spend in Albany, known as per diems, that has sometimes led to abuse.

On top of that, members can be given leadership stipends for positions such as committee chairmanships that range from $ 9,000 to $ 41,500 per year.

The documents show the practice of giving a committee chair's stipend to a different member of that committee did not start until 2015.

Fidler will vote for Skelos and perhaps be given a committee chair and a stipend.

Savino said the practice of giving a committee chairman's stipend to the vice chair in the State Senate has been «a legislative practice for decades.»

And Silver hasn't formally named the chairs of a score of legislative committees and leadership posts, which gives him instant leverage over the conference, as the titles each carry cash stipends worth thousands of dollars.

The Republicans gave three of the four — including Valesky — Senate committee chairmanships, which come with $ 12,500 stipends.

Lerner says if the pay is raised to $ 113,000 a year or more, then all of the extra stipends given to committee chairs and for leadership posts should also be eliminated.

In exchange for the raises, the council members are also giving up lulus, which are stipends for leadership positions.

Legally, it's hard to conjure how this will turn out to be more than a tempest, given how utterly loosey - goosey pervasive allotments of stipends have been historically in the state Senate, not to mention the latitude the legislative branch has in running its business.

But another senator, Republican Pam Helming of Geneva, said in a brief statement that she is giving back the stipend she received for chairing the Crime and Correction Committee when she is actually the vice chair.

She added Peralta has not received a new committee assignment and would give up his $ 14,500 stipend as Minority Whip on Monday.

«People should be paid an appropriate base salary, and there should not be increases or stipends or special favors given out at the discretion of the speaker.

But another Senator, Republican Pam Helming, of Geneva, said in a brief statement that she is giving back the stipend she received for chairing the Crime and Correction Committee, when she is actually in fact the vice chair of the committee.

He was given back his committee chairmanship, along with its $ 12,500 annual stipend.

The stipends, which were given mostly to foreigners, have long been decried as unfair because they do not come with basic social security benefits.

«And then Congress intervened and provided some additional money at the last minute in conference to give us enough money for a 10 % stipend increase.

However, even though it can raise the stipends for National Research Service Awards, which are given to individual postdocs, the agency does not have complete control over the salaries of postdocs who are paid directly from their advisor's grants — that is often up to the advisor.

Irani has reportedly asked for a week to get back to the students about their demands, which include making the stipend raise effective from April 2014 and giving students back pay.

After assuring herself that there were no drugs or weapons in his 8 - square - meter room, the probation officer gave Tamer the good news that his graduate stipend met the definition of a paid job.

Authorized by Congress in 2002, the Noyce program gives funding to partnering college - and university - based alternative certification programs to recruit and provide scholarships and stipends to people in the process of earning degrees in STEM disciplines.

There are also differences in the stipends that are given for fellowships and the maximum funding levels allowed for research grants between funding organizations, so do your homework before you invest too much time in preparing an application to an inappropriate organization.

Given the lengthening time - to - degree for graduate students and the increasing time spent in postdoc positions, for many, stipends might constitute 25 % to 30 % of a young scientist's lifetime income!

They gave me a $ 30 shopping stipend.

By appealing to tutors» sense of service, providing a small but livable stipend, organizing low - cost housing for tutors, and above all, by giving tutors a chance to work in a high - performing school as a means for evaluating their interest in education reform and teaching careers, Match can compete alongside Teach For America for the best college graduates in the country and hire three to four tutors for what they pay a full - time teacher.

«Many districts give teachers with National Board certification an extra stipend, but very often they aren't given special responsibilities with the extra pay,» she said.