Sentences with phrase «graduates of a given school»

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It's intended to give graduates a solid background in both economics and finance, and like Schulich, has a vast network of partner schools you can opt to study abroad in.

For instance, a new study led by a professor of marketing at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business finds that when hiring managers are given a choice between proven ability and apparent potential, they often opt for the excitement of the untested but promising candidate.

In addition, Stanford's Graduate School of Business recently announced the launch of its LGBT Executive Leadership Program, giving professionals identifying as LGBT the chance to connect with each other and improve their leadership skills.

«I am a student of leadership and will always be a student of leadership,» he explains, which is fitting, given that he is graduate of West Point, often considered the preeminent leadership school in the country.

On February 1, I gave a guest presentation on homelessness to a graduate seminar class on housing policy taught by Steve Pomeroy at Carleton University's School of Public Policy and Administration.

Lucy Mackain - Bremner, chaplaincy co-ordinator to Leweston School in Dorset and a graduate of the Emmanuel School of Mission in Rome, gives an insight into the reality of modern street...

Lucy Mackain - Bremner, chaplaincy co-ordinator to Leweston School in Dorset and a graduate of the Emmanuel School of Mission in Rome, gives an insight into the reality of modern street evangelisation.

Hip - hop star and DONDA art agency founder Kanye West dropped by the Harvard Graduate School of Design to give his thoughts about culture, design and the future of creativity.

James Engel of Wheaton Graduate School of Communication surveyed a sample of viewers of the religious station WCFC - Channel 38 in Chicago who had called the station in response to the invitation given on the station to «accept Christ,» a term used in evangelical circles as equivalent to religious conversion.

As a workplace for that quest, I could ask for no better environment than a graduate school committed to freedom and excellence (those twin virtues of the university) yet giving place to piety through the limited pluralism of a clear - voiced evangelicalism.

Just as we have to pass to graduate from high school and have to give up being the football star, lots of good friends, and teachers we adore, we have to do the same thing on the spiritual path.

But the theological colleges for graduates aimed mainly to give a year or so of disciplined study and prayer to men who had already laid the foundation of general theological knowledge in school and university.

I'm reminded of this story of a girl who was graduating from high school and was winning an award and she was telling me that as she was at the podium getting her award, and that she had to give a speech.

In 2009, a graduate school course, Racial and Cultural Identities, gave her the answers she'd been looking for and launched her on a journey of discovery.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

America's Most Challenging High Schools ranks schools through an index formula that's a simple ratio: the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year, divided by the number of seniors who graduated thaSchools ranks schools through an index formula that's a simple ratio: the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year, divided by the number of seniors who graduated thaschools through an index formula that's a simple ratio: the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year, divided by the number of seniors who graduated that year.

Give your graduating preschooler a gift that will collect all of his school memories.

Here are some of the pros and cons of a single - gender school: Pros «From my experience in the schools and students I've encountered, an all - girls school gives the best all - around educational experience for most students,» says Alexis Browsh, who teaches at and graduated from a private girls» school outside of Philadelphia and owns the tutoring company Ready Tutors.

«Amy, a graduate of Cicero - North Syracuse High School, truly believes in giving back to her community,» said North Syracuse Central School District Superintendent Annette Speach.

In response to James» question about the Labour leadership candidates — Ed Miliband campaigned for Simon Hughes to speak out & is encouraging his supporters to call on the Lib Dems to stand up for their values, David Miliband has suggested ending the charitable status of fee - paying schools and (one of those non-monetary aspects to reducing inequality) giving representation to ordinary workers on corporate remunertion committees, Ed Balls has strongly opposed the VAT rise and is calling for a graduate tax instead of higher tuition fees, Andy Burnham has reiterated his support for a National Care Service and spoken out on the abolition of the Future Jobs Fund, Diane Abbot has called for fair taxation, cancelling Trident, and setting a timetable for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.

President Mahama gave the advice when he addressed the graduation ceremony of the KNUST Graduate School in Kumasi.

We'll look at an effort underway to ensure city high schools graduate at least 90 % of students by 2020 and a roller skating rink is finding ways to give back to the community.

Staten Island Assemblyman Ronald Castorina and Women's March organizer Linda Sarsour collided on social media this week over the latter's upcoming commencement address at the City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy — a speech that the Republican lawmaker argued the public institution should cancel, given Sarsour's political and religious views.

The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career: A Portable Mentor for Scholars From Graduate School Through Tenure, by John Goldsmith, John Komlos, and Penny Schine Gold (University of Chicago Press, 2001), aspires to give graduate students and junior faculty a candid introduction to an academiGraduate School Through Tenure, by John Goldsmith, John Komlos, and Penny Schine Gold (University of Chicago Press, 2001), aspires to give graduate students and junior faculty a candid introduction to an academigraduate students and junior faculty a candid introduction to an academic career

I have supervised the third - year group project I was once part of, given tours of the ASRG facilities to A-level students, and made presentations at schools on my work and being a physics graduate.

Consider my colleague who planned to give birth during the dissertation - phase of graduate school.

Given this situation, I find it amazing that most graduate students, especially those in their first couple of years of grad school, seem to be in a collective state of denial about their career prospects.

But, given the disappointingly uneven picture of available professional development resources that the report paints, scientists who want to emerge from their graduate school or postdoc years ready to find and take advantage of nonacademic career opportunities must adopt an entrepreneurial approach to their own professional development and take the fullest advantage of all the chances they get to learn about the world of off - campus work.

The Web site also serves as an example of the importance of university support: The editor of theses for the graduate school serves as its webmaster, adding information that the IR gives him to the website.

Long - term tracking of alumni would also help universities and graduate schools update their programs to make sure they are giving their students the skills they will need to work in STEM fields.

In graduate school I was in a large lab, so there were lots of postdocs and others who could give me advice,» he says.

Training Martin Farias, 1 July 2005 Martin Farias, a senior fellow in the Department of Physiology at Louisiana State University Health Science Center, gives pointers on how to be successful in graduate school.

Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.

Linford Williams MS, LGC, one of the newest additions to the CPGH team, was chosen to give a podium presentation of his graduate school thesis at this annual meeting.

Yoshinori Fujiyoshi, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Japan, will give a guest lecture on Monday 29 October 2007 at 1400 in auditorium 13, Domus Medica, University of Oslo, with the title:

Upon graduation, she was presented with the Community Spirit Award for the graduate who best exemplified the spirit of giving through charitable work within the school community or the community at large.

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Krakauer's book was given to me the summer after I graduated from high school, and to my mind there is not a more potent text to enchant the impressionable mind of a seventeen - year - old.

February 2, 2015 • Many economists say a big missing piece of the economic puzzle is apprenticeships that give high school graduates access to good - paying, higher - skilled jobs in the trades.

Before September's Toronto Film Festival, almost nobody had heard of Lupita Nyong» o, the gorgeous Kenyan actress who hadn't even graduated Yale Drama School when Steve McQueen gave her the most prominent female role in 12 Years a Slave.

This is unfortunate given the fact that the costs of current pension plans are a huge source of fiscal stress in many states, and that a more modern, mobile, and cheaper retirement benefit plan could better help public schools compete for academically talented young (and mobile) college graduates.

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Harvard Gives Christie's Education Plans a Warm Welcome New York Times, April 29, 2011 «Speaking to almost 200 students and staff members at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the New Jersey governor drew rounds of applause with his talk of sharply limiting teacher tenure, rigorously evaluating teachers and administrators, curbing the power of teachers» unions and pledging to appoint more - conservative justices to the State Supreme Court.»

Crowdsourcing Education Innovation, For Cash Fast Company, May 18, 2011 «Another of the competition's judges, [Senior Lecturer] Joe Blatt of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, notes that «The Global Education Challenge gives anyone with a big idea that could change the lives of children on a broad scale access to the resources that could make that idea a reality.»»

Last year, in class at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Visiting Professor Pasi Sahlberg gave us a seemingly unusual assignment.

President Barack Obama announced yesterday that Harvard Graduate School of Education Associate Professor Nonie Lesaux is a recipient of the prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor given by the United States government to young professionals beginning their independent research careers.

• 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.

03, minister of Parliament in Kenya will give the keynote address at the 7th Annual Alumni of Color Conference (AOCC), Crossing Borders: Exploring Local and Global Perspectives on Race, Inequality, and Education, on Friday, March 6, at 5:00 p.m. at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

In fact, parents are given a guarantee: At the end of the program, their child will be admitted to one of the world's top 100 graduate or professional schools and / or make his or her nation's Olympic team.

In Against the Odds: How «At - Risk» Students Exceed Expectations (Jossey - Bass Publishers; Publication Date: December 1998), Janine Bempechat, an assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, examines the lives of children who seem to defy the odds, giving parents, educators, and anyone interested in the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our children.