Sentences with phrase «graduate level science»

I successfully raised 9 million dollars for one major research university to fund underrepresented minorities to study graduate level science.

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Last year, only 44 percent of high - school graduates were prepared for college - level math and 36 percent were prepared for university - level science courses, according to the National Math and Science Initscience courses, according to the National Math and Science InitScience Initiative.

If Horses..., I have taken many science classes at the undergraduate and graduate level, some of the profs were Christian.

A large - scale scholarship system targeted at students from Asia for graduate level study in science and engineering fields would be one idea for adding to the skilled workforce in both Australia and the students» home countries.

In partnership with the Museum Institute for Teaching Science (MITS) and other museums and nature centers, Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries in four regions are offering graduate level courses for upper elementary, middle school, and high school educators.

Even more telling, 43 percent of our graduates major in science at the college level, and 89 percent of Waldorf graduates say they are satisfied with their choice of occupation.

This session will highlight current approaches to science diplomacy education at universities, research institutions, scientific societies, government agencies, think tanks, and international organizations at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels.

A Model for Science Diplomacy Exposure and Training in Graduate - Level Science Education Enrique Lin Shiao University of Pennsylvania

But in my experience rarely do sports science graduates find themselves in positions where they work with high - level athletes.

Other components of the program are educational and research opportunities, mentoring, a science - writing workshop, career counseling and guidance, and financial support for students accepted into a graduate - level program.

The AIAA Foundation Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Awards provide these grants annually to four graduate - level students participating in research endeavors as part of their engineering / science graduate Graduate Awards provide these grants annually to four graduate - level students participating in research endeavors as part of their engineering / science graduate graduate - level students participating in research endeavors as part of their engineering / science graduate graduate studies.

So at least 100,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are probably already studying — or have studied — science and other technical fields, several thousand at the graduate level.

For the upper levels (grades 11 - 12) of the science program we were developing, I hired primarily master's and Ph.D. graduates, most of whom had no previous editorial experience.

Instead, paid upper - level undergraduates and graduate students guide discussions of difficult concepts facing students in their biology, physics, chemistry, mathematics, and computer science courses.

The National Academies put their money where their mouths are by offering a formal science - policy internship program — the Christine Mirzayan Internship Program for graduate students and postdoctoral - level scientists.

The new data show a strong reversal in the downward (or flat) trend in the enrollment of native - born Americans in science and engineering programs, at least at the graduate level, with gains each year since 1999.

Upper - level high school students, the report says, should take far more science and math classes, and a larger proportion of college graduates should go into teaching.

«We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Conseqscience literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and ConseqScience Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Consequences.

► «Graduate students in the United States receive disparate levels of professional development, networking opportunities, and assessments of basic levels of competency depending on where and with whom they train,» wrote Paul Jordan, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Chemistry at Indiana University, Bloomington, in a letter published in this week's Science.

- Interdisciplinary energy graduate programs at the master's and Ph.D. level that integrate science, engineering, entrepreneurship, and public policy

The university, as well as its science and engineering departments, is committed to increasing diversity at the undergraduate and graduate level.

A new report from the Royal Society on improving U.K. science and mathematics education contains a lengthy wish list: Upper - level students should take a lot more science and math; more college graduates with science degrees should go into teaching; current teachers should continually upgrade their skills and have a larger voice in the educational process; and the government should de-emphasize the high - stakes tests used to measure student achievement.

Young scientists, at the graduate and postdoctoral level, have had the opportunity in the last 5 years to participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Antarctic Biology Course at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.

In the United States, scientists and engineers at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels are offered a range of educational opportunities at the University of California campuses in Berkeley and San Francisco, Stanford University, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences; all these institutions have partnered with the National Science Foundation to create the Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center.

Enter into a nonscientific support area (administrative, finance, information technology) where a graduate - level education is required, but where science skills are not necessarily required

The drop in foreign applications — down 28 percent at the graduate level — is also certain to affect the future of science.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

International student numbers in the U.S. dropped between the fall of 2016 and the fall of 2017, with the largest declines seen at the graduate level in computer science (13 percent decline) and engineering (8 percent decline).

We need to consider preparing disadvantaged children as early as the preschool level and continuing throughout the high school years in order to complement the college and graduate school programs that focus on increasing minorities in the sciences.

«I had offered this problem to graduate students before, but nobody wanted to tackle it because it requires a particular combination of high - level math, computer science and molecular biology.

The success of students coming from schools with limited opportunities in the mathematical sciences is handled through a series of programs that include summer preparation courses (prior to enrollment) that mimic the level of graduate courses.

Now a team of researchers led by Yinzhi Cao, assistant professor computer science and engineering at Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA)-- and including graduate student Song Li, also of Lehigh University and Erik Wijmans of Washington University in St. Lous — has developed the first cross-browser fingerprinting technique to use machine - level features to identify users.

That's for an upper second graduate in electronics with years of wider science reading and hobby level application.

During the fall and spring term of CCRI the research team will consist of NASA Principal Investigators whom will lead graduate level interns and high school educators to become immersed in a NASA science research area of study related to climate change.

The Fellowship program is led by the University of California San Diego in collaboration with Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), and it involves 12 months of graduate - level coursework and a practicum.

Another popular and widely offered choice for green degree seekers, wildlife ecology degrees are offered at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and provide a solid, multidisciplinary science - based foundation for ecological research and practice.

At the graduate level and in research, the major emphasis is on the application of Health Physcis approaches to the life sciences.

Now celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding as a medical college, UCSF is dedicated to transforming health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate - level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

UCSF is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate - level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

UNC's PREP program, one of 30 NIH PREP programs around the country, provides graduate - level training in biomedical sciences and grad - school preparation to underserved minority students.

My education includes a Masters degree in Science, as well as graduate level courses in Education.

After completion of standard premedical undergraduate coursework, a naturopathic doctor (N.D.) attends a four - year graduate level naturopathic medical school and is educated in all of the same basic sciences as an M.D. or D.O. but also studies holistic and natural approaches to therapy with a strong emphasis on disease prevention and optimizing wellness.

She holds a Master of Science degree in neuroscience from the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris, and has done graduate - level work in science journalism at the State University of New York at StonyScience degree in neuroscience from the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris, and has done graduate - level work in science journalism at the State University of New York at Stonyscience journalism at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

• Supporting the teaching of computer coding across different year levels in schools; • Reforming the Australian Curriculum to give teachers more class time to teach science, maths and English; and, • Requiring that new primary school teachers graduate with a subject specialisation, with priority for STEM.

This is partly due to the fact that the number of people studying computer science in the UK has dropped by 23 % at undergraduate level and 34 % at graduate level during the last decade.

For K — 12 education, he proposes programs to «recruit math and science degree graduates» to teaching and «ensure that all children have access to a strong science curriculum at all grade levels,» more funding for «intervention strategies in middle school» for «teaching teams, parent involvement, mentoring, intensive reading and math instruction, and extended learning time» — all to address the «dropout crisis.»

Upon successful completion of their first year, T2MS students earn the equivalent of the Initial Teaching Certification from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in at least one science or math subject area at the middle or high school level and a Masters of Education degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Americans May Know More than You Think about Science Science, 8/9/16» «We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and ConseqScience Science, 8/9/16» «We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and ConseqScience, 8/9/16» «We need to have a sense of science literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Conseqscience literacy that is much broader at the individual level and much deeper at the societal level than traditional measures reflect,» says Catherine Snow, a professor at the graduate school of education at Harvard University and chair of the academy panel that wrote Science Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and ConseqScience Literacy: Concepts, Contexts, and Consequences.

For information about Drake's graduate - level special education program, visit the Master of Science in Special Education web page.

We prepare graduates for professional responsibilities in designing, teaching, and supervising science programs at the elementary, secondary, and college levels.