Sentences with phrase «large graduate programs»

Clearly, the ethos of specialization is much more intense in large graduate programs staffed by research - oriented specialists than in small undergraduate programs in which most faculty members teach some introductory courses.

Departments like research faculty because they get a share of the F&A, as well as having a larger number of skilled folk around and more people to build a larger graduate program.

But, I remember reading from an article, that the Society for Research in Adult development reported that the two largest graduate programs in adult development in the country are Fielding Graduate University and Harvard.

Not exact matches

The gift, the largest ever received by the university, is going toward the endowment of 10 faculty chairs and will result in a new graduate program facility.

Below, you'll find the graduate level programs that offer the largest awards.

According to a Wall Street Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data, nine of the 10 largest STEM programs in the U.S. have increased their share of female graduates between 2012 and 2016.

The University of Michigan — one of the largest public research institutions in the country — has the No. 3 - ranked graduate entrepreneurship program in the country at its Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

Alan has 20 years of financial and consulting experience, having served as Director of the Interfunctional Management Consulting Program at Rutgers Graduate School of Management, a program he helped build into one of the largest business school - based management consulting practices in the cProgram at Rutgers Graduate School of Management, a program he helped build into one of the largest business school - based management consulting practices in the cprogram he helped build into one of the largest business school - based management consulting practices in the country.

First, what happened at CUA in 1967 — 68 was part of something much larger and more important than change in American Catholic Education, namely, worldwide, public theological dissent beginning around the time of Vatican II and quickly gaining control of most of the world's Catholic graduate programs and journals.

Of graduates who were employed — excluding the large proportion of students who already had jobs when they entered their PSM program — 39 % said they got their job because of their internship experience.

Most programs do pretty well at this; but if a program's outcomes data show that large numbers of their graduates are in full - time private practice, you should be concerned.

Two areas in which NSF proposed large cuts for 2018 were its prestigious graduate research fellowships and a long - running program that helps states receiving relatively small amounts of NSF funding.

«Our graduate program has the largest populous of black Ph.D. students in the country,» Gilbert claims, with 12 to 15 African - American graduate students.

The most important — and largest — category in the survey is «other»: 23.9 % of year - 2000 medical school graduates listed grants and fellowships from «other» sources — that is, from a wide range of smaller programs.

Co-written with Bonnie Cheng, a Rotman PhD student, Prof. Ivona Hideg of Wilfrid Laurier University (who is also a graduate of the Rotman PhD program) and Prof. Daniel Beal of the University of Texas - San Antonio, the study surveyed a range of administrative employees at a large North American university.

The researchers — Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) Associate Professor Adam Feinberg, BME postdoctoral fellow TJ Hinton, and Kira Pusch, a recent graduate of the MSE undergraduate program — recently published a paper in the journal HardwareX that contains complete instructions for printing and installing the syringe - based, large volume extruder (LVE) to modify any typical, commercial plastic printer.

The university leads the Northeast Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (NEAGEP), a National Science Foundation — funded program that unites large schools such as UMass and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with minority - serving partner institutions.

He finished his Ph.D. in 1994 and walked off with the prize for best dissertation in the ecology and population biology graduate programs that year — no small feat, because the Davis programs are large and highly competitive, says Carey.

The reality is that [these programs] do a large variety of different things, from graduate fellowships at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to an introduction to science for kindergarteners.

The decision to terminate the 2017 program has significant impacts on partners and the large number of graduate students involved.

Many graduate programs, for example, are making concerted efforts to recruit students from historically marginalized groups, including African - Americans, Latinos, and students with disabilities, but this approach will only succeed if faculty members, administrators, and the scientific community at large also consider the environment that the students are being recruited into, and how to make those spaces truly inclusive arenas where a diverse group of scholars can thrive.

A few programs serve science graduates who want to go into toxicology; UW, for example, just launched a certificate program in biologics safety to teach basic toxicology to scientists working at biotechnology companies that develop protein and other medicines based on large molecules.

It is a product of the GLEON Fellowship Program, an intensive 18 - month graduate opportunity that trains participants to analyze large and diverse data sets, collaborate on international teams, and communicate cutting - edge freshwater science to diverse audiences.

Two graduates of the AACR Scientist ↔ Survivor Program, a special educational experience that gives patient advocates the opportunity to attend and learn from researchers at the AACR Annual Meeting, have put together some tips to help guide advocates who are attending this or any large scientific conference.

WSU's largest endowed scholarship program, the Logan Scholarship supports high - achieving undergraduate and graduate students who plan to pursue careers in teaching and who demonstrate financial need.

- To encourage larger numbers of PhD graduates to move rapidly into permanent research positions, NIH should double the number of Pathway to Independence (K99 / R00) awards, and shorten the eligibility period for applying to this program from the 5 years to 3 years of postdoctoral experience.

Caltech also has been the home of achievements in computational neuroscience such as the development of very - large - scale integrated circuits, their application to machine learning and machine vision, and the establishment in 1986 of the world's first graduate program in Computation and Neural Systems (CNS), which continues to this day.

The Division of Biology is one of the largest programs on campus with over 800 undergraduate majors and 65 graduate students enrolled on average every year.

IIN is the largest nutrition program in the world with over 20,000 graduates who have become Certified Holistic Health Coaches.

With the large number of yoga teacher training programs out there, many people are graduating from training each month.

Ithaca, New York About Blog Cornell's Baker Program in Real Estate offers a comprehensive, professional graduate level curriculum that educates the next generation of real estate industry leaders taught by the largest on - campus real estate field faculty in the country.

Despite the hurdles, and due in large part to the commitment of both Ben Franklin and Decatur leaders, the first three and a half years of the program have been quite successful with the great majority of participating students having graduated with their classes or shortly thereafter.

The Georgia Tech computer - science master's degree was the first large - scale online program of its kind: it is offered by a highly ranked department, priced much lower than its in - person equivalent, and culminates in a prestigious graduate degree.

Preis, a graduate of the Technology, Innovation, and Education (TIE) Program, senses that digital media is quickly becoming a larger part of the college search.

The national accrediting body for teacher education has voted to drop its endorsement of the doctoral and «six - year» programs at the University of Alabama's college of education, one of the largest suppliers of graduate degrees in the Southeast.

She was speaking at the event — the largest yet professional development event of AIE alumni — of the effort to found such a graduate program in a culture that sometimes regards the arts as frivolous.

A recent study of Milwaukee's older and larger voucher program found that 94 % of students who stayed in the program throughout high school graduated, versus just 75 % of students in Milwaukee's traditional public schools.

Addressing the large audience of New England - area teachers and parent - activists attending the meeting at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the speakers nevertheless urged advocates of education programs for the gifted to lobby local and state officials for the expansion of gifted - education programs.

This year a large number of students in the program will travel to Washington D.C. to meet graduates working in several international organizations and learn about the organizations.

Because preparation of principals has not kept pace with changes in the larger world of schooling, graduates of principal - preparation programs have been left ill equipped for the challenges and opportunities posed by an era of accountability.

A large and unassailable body of evidence shows that our students — whether in our preK - 12, in our graduate school education, and in our alternative college and jobs program — will learn and develop more if they are taught and mentored by a diverse staff.

A study of a federally - funded voucher program in Washington D.C. found that students graduated from small private high schools in larger numbers.

One issue is that we are less sure, in a statistical sense, about the impacts of graduates from smaller programs than we are from graduates of larger ones.

The second message, to program «A,» is «don't get larger unless you can improve,» and to program «B,» is «unless you can improve, you might want to graduate fewer prospective teachers.»

In 1981, Jensen cofounded SuperCamp, the nation's first and largest brain - compatible learning program, now with more than 50,000 graduates.

8.4 % more students graduating from SSCs are enrolling in post-secondary programs as compared to students graduating from traditional large high schools, and per pupil costs at SSCs are 14 - 16 % less than large consolidated schools.

According to the Harvard Crimson, «The effort is part of a larger national movement started by United Students Against Sweatshops that criticizes Teach For America, a nation - wide program that recruits college graduates to teach in low - income communities for at least two years, for undermining the quality of public education.»

Scholars at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the teaching fellows program and found positive results, including a) graduates teach in schools and classrooms with greater concentrations of higher performing and lower poverty students; b) graduates produce larger increases in student test scores in all high school exams and in 3rd - 8th grade mathematics exams; and c) teaching fellows remain in North Carolina public schools longer than other teachers.

The largest impact was on high - school completion rates: While the girls in the program had graduation rates identical to girls who did not participate, 74 % of the boys who attended a Child - Parent Center had graduated by age 24, compared with 57 % of non-participating boys.

Today, Relay Graduate School of Education, one of the nation's largest and most diverse educator preparation programs, announced its expansion to serve the students and teachers of Atlanta.