Sentences with phrase «in academic decision»

Actively listening to students and helping assist in academic decisions to prepare for academic and professional success

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In their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisionIn their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisionin Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisions.
Academic studies show that retail investors spend about nine times as much effort in formulating buy decisions than they do sell decisions.
Its research activities seek to develop actionable, prescriptive theory that can guide general managers in the decisions they must make, re-invigorating general management research by following a proven research process, refining it through collaboration with practitioners, and then distributing it to a broad audience In pursuit of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activitiein the decisions they must make, re-invigorating general management research by following a proven research process, refining it through collaboration with practitioners, and then distributing it to a broad audience In pursuit of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activitieIn pursuit of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activitiein extensive publishing activities.
Vancouver, BC — Progressives are coming together today at the Broadbent Institute's first - ever Progress Summit in BC — a sold - out event showcasing key decision and policy makers, leading campaigners, business executives, Indigenous leaders and top academics.
The long - term vision is a country in which citizens, specialists, professionals, academics, community groups and even businesses can work together, developing innovative information access and visualization tools, better decision - making models, and more tools responsive to the needs of the citizens.
Although the University has indeed placed several distinguished Christian scholars in endowed chairs, each academic department has a high degree of autonomy in making most hiring decisions.
Indeed, the academic evidence is clear that involving parents in all aspects of the decision - making process (including whether a minor receives an abortion) actually promotes adolescent sexual health.
I may get more help in deciding how to make ethical decisions as a Christian by reading Pilgrim's Progress or a biography of Dorothy Day or Martin Luther King, Jr. — or by reading the Gospels — than by reading an academic discussion of medical ethics.
When I accepted the invitation to join the faculty of the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge I had two compelling reasons: Aware of the Vatican's repression and removal of creative theologians in West German universities, I anticipated a similar development in the U.S. I made therefore a conscious decision not to remain in an academic situation where I would have to spend the rest of my career fighting ecclesiastical backlash.
I knew her quite well and was in fact her academic adviser, so we talked for a while about her decision.
Pastors and parents need a seat at the table for district and state decision making so we can advocate for high academic standards in every school.
Louisville must vacate men's basketball records in which student - athletes competed while ineligible during the 2011 - 12 through 2014 - 15 academic years according to a decision issued by the NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee.
In the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions» decision, the panel found a former Notre Dame athletic training student violated NCAA ethical conduct rules when she committed academic misconduct for two football student - athletes and provided six other football student - athletes with impermissible academic extra benefits.
In their decision, John and Kristin considered school to be the support for the development of the whole person, not just the means for learning academic subject matter.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation itself has been involved in these decisions, and we jointly established an academic advisory council for the project.
This creates a puzzle for academics: the ambiguity about whether donations are rewards or incentives — as well as the sheer multitude of factors that affect politicians» decisions — has led to inconclusive evidence about the influence of money in debates like this.
Today academics view it as an «iron triangle» that distorts policy decisions in favour of big business.
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which replaced No Child Left Behind, gives states considerable flexibility to craft their own accountability systems — in the process asking states to make crucial decisions about what it means to be a successful school, what rate of academic progress is acceptable, and...
The Parents Teachers Association (PTA), of the Tsito - Awudome Senior High School (AWUSCO), in the Volta Region, have explained that the decision to levy students despite the implementation of government's Free Senior High School Policy was a collective resolve by parents to support the school's efforts to enhance the academic performance of students.
It is important to state that this decision was taken in the best interest of peace and harmony in the University for smooth academic work.
Cheltenham MP Martin Horwood suggested his party's decision to abstain on a nuclear vote in the Commons, allowing the Conservatives» support for new power stations to go ahead without undermining the coalition government's unity, could prove academic.
Some 220 students at Ark Community Charter School in Troy may be displaced if final court proceedings affirm a SUNY Trustees Charter Schools Committee decision that agreed with findings by SUNY's Charter Schools Institute that Ark failed to meet its academic goals.
It is, as Chuka Umunna is quoted in a recent FT article headlined «Labour seeks to reposition as pro-business party», a fairly academic decision how you can cut the pie more fairly if you haven't increased the size of the pie first.
«SUNY Poly is moving toward a more fiscally sustainable future through strategic decisions that are ensuring short - and long - term strength so that we can focus on our core academic and research missions,» Sammakia said in a statement provided to the Times Union on Wednesday.
«As a sequel to the conferment of an honorary doctorate degree on the founder, I'm happy to announce also that the [Academic] Council of UPSA in accordance with the statutes of the university has taken the decision to rename the university after Nana Opoku Ampomah,» he said.
«A market in course prices between universities would increasingly pressure on students to make decisions based on cost rather than academic ability or ambition.
The decision of the school authorities came as a proactive measure to forestall break down of law and order on the campus as a result of protests embarked upon members of the Non Academics staff union and Senior staff association of Nigerian polytechnics in the institution.
In general, Student A's department truly believes they have academic potential and, upon making that decision, there's often little Student B can do about it.
If in the end the student feels that it is logistically more feasible or even more desirable to pursue another academic route, sometimes that is the best for that particular student at that time, and as a mentor, you have no choice but to support the student in that decision.
The university in all its functions must be both meritocratic and reasonably transparent, which means that personal, political and institutional connections must not influence decisions regarding personnel, research or other academic matters.
Samir Tabash's decision to do a postdoc in industry was based on the fact that academic jobs for PhDs in his field — analytical chemistry — were few and far between in Canada.
The debate over the use of race in admission decisions has been wrenching, because it demands a trade - off among three worthwhile goals: race - blindness, academic selectivity, and a semblance of racial diversity on selective campuses.
All of the students wanted to earn a graduate degree in chemistry or biochemistry, which reminded me of why I made the decision to return to academics.
These decisions follow an investigation that revealed serious violations of University policies and values governing the behavior of faculty members in an academic environment.
It's common for academic departments to use confidential student reviews in promotion decisions, and at some campuses students for years have produced booklets of edited reviews to help peers choose classes.
But about 5 months later, the decision was reversed on the grounds that, in the eyes of the Spanish system, McBride did not hold a master's degree or a Ph.D. «The forwarded documentation,» said the official rejection letter, «has not gone through any of the two legal processes, neither of homologation nor of recognition, for the mentioned title to be valid in Spain, neither for academic nor for professional purposes.»
Academic administration needs good scientists to provide informed opinion for important decisions and to ensure that a wider perspective is transmitted back to science faculties in common language.
A study from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Institute for Technology assessment finds that, after viewing CT scan results, physicians in the emergency departments of four major academic medical centers made key changes in clinical decision - making for patients with symptoms frequently seen in emergency rooms.
Chet Susslin / National Journal The Supreme Court's decision upholding racial preferences in public - university admissions drew broad support on Thursday from AAAS and other scientific and academic groups that...
Instead, the group of 10 European academics predicts that the difficult decision to build expensive dike systems will grow easier in the future as the price of floods increase.
Through decisions made haphazardly 60 years ago, «we chose as a country to staff our labs primarily with graduate students and postdocs and a few non-tenured staff people, while other countries have permanent ways of staffing their labs,» often with PhD staff scientists in career positions, says Georgia State University economist Paula Stephan, an authority on the academic labor force.
In what is being heralded as a historic decision, NYU is set to become the first privately run academic institution in the U.S. to house a graduate unioIn what is being heralded as a historic decision, NYU is set to become the first privately run academic institution in the U.S. to house a graduate unioin the U.S. to house a graduate union.
Calling the NLRB ruling «comprehensive and clear,» Elizabeth Bunn, vice president of the United Auto Workers (UAW)-- the union seeking to represent NYU graduate assistants — enthused in a press release that «this decision confirms what academic student employees at campuses across the country know... they are workers and are treated as such by their employers.»
Bloggers on a popular science site, ScienceNet.cn, are hailing the decision as a signal that the government is getting serious about cracking down on academic misconduct in China.
But the decision was also a setback for academic institutions in states that do not recognize same - sex unions, says Jeffrey Trammell, who is the outgoing rector of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, as reported by the Washington Post.
«In the process of making their decision to leave the academic community and come to industry, they have asked many questions, identified key differences, and shown themselves to be aware of the way industrial projects are managed.»
For some, the decision to follow an academic route within a government research institute is a tough one: many of my fellow earth science graduates secured high - flying, well - paid jobs in the petroleum industry before their studies were even complete.
And finally, academic administrators and political decision - makers should realize that time is an issue when you are in distress.
In an informal survey of recruiters and academic scientists on hiring panels, most said that a candidate's decision to participate or not in social media wouldn't change their hiring decisionIn an informal survey of recruiters and academic scientists on hiring panels, most said that a candidate's decision to participate or not in social media wouldn't change their hiring decisionin social media wouldn't change their hiring decisions.
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