Sentences with phrase «name of university at»

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Matthew Walker: My name is Matthew Walker, I am a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley and I am the author of the book «Why We Sleep.»

But Schulich's $ 20 million gift to alma mater McGill University resulted in the Schulich School of Music, the first instance of a program at the institution being named after an individual.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

It's something of a West Michigan trademark — in Grand Rapids, the names of philanthropic business leaders are imprinted on the civic landscape through the buildings they commissioned, among them the Fred M. Keller Engineering Laboratories at Grand Valley State University.

But here's the science: A 2012 study, by researchers at the University of Melbourne, the University of Leuven, and New York University, found that people with more complicated last names are judged more negatively.

WHO: David Shore, associate dean and faculty member at Harvard University, where he teaches the course «Strategic Marketing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Positioning and Branding» RATING: 7 (on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest) «They have enormous equity in the purchase of the Dr. Spock name.

«In a small city, it will be easier to get to know the best service providers, such as lawyers, your banker may likely be someone you know, and you can more easily create a name for yourself,» said Chuck Sacco, assistant dean of strategic initiatives in the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship at Drexel University.

Sherman is also a prolific author, with 14 business titles to his name, and he teaches entrepreneurship courses at the University of Maryland and Georgetown.

Not long ago, researchers at the University of Manitoba's Human - Computer Interaction Lab conducted a study in which participants were asked to do 80 minutes of painfully dull drudge work under the supervision of a human, or that of a computer named Nao.

In 2015, we learned that a psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan lied to us and violated our Platform Policies by passing data from an app that was using Facebook Login to SCL / Cambridge Analytica, a firm that does political, government and military work around the globe.

«A lot of geeks in the world are looking at Facebook as a redwood that's starting to fall,» said Mr. Searls, whose given name is David and who created ProjectVRM, a program at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society that seeks to empower internet users to protect personal privacy.

Their models are based on the psychometric research of Michal Kosinski, who in 2013 was still a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge (hence the name «Cambridge Analytica»).

My name is Marcus Simons and I'm going into my fourth year at the Richard Ivey School of Business at Western University and this summer I had the opportunity to intern with t...

At the age of 23, Lauren Kolodny was named Brown University's youngest member of the board of trustees.

Helion — a name derived from a term for the nucleus of a helium atom — grew from research at the University of Washington.

Matt received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona and was recently named to the Oil and Gas Investor's «Top 40 under 40 in the Oil and Gas Industry» for 2017.

At the age of 23, Lauren Kolodny was named Brown University's youngest member...

ASU, with nearly 4,200 veterans and 1,000 military family members enrolled at the university, also demonstrates a strong commitment to veterans and military families through scholarships and the Pat Tillman Veterans Center and has been named one of the nation's «Best for Vets» colleges by the Military Times.

The undergraduate Commerce program at the University of Toronto's St. George campus announces its new name — Rotman Commerce — thanks to a $ 2.5 - million gift from Sandra and Joseph Rotman.

The IT staff at Iowa State University discovered that its servers had been hacked and compromised the names, birthdates and social security numbers of approximately 30,000 students.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

Name: Chris Fowler, MA Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Areas of responsibility: Executive management, strategy Years with CWB Financial Group: 27 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 1991, including, commercial account management (1991 - 1995), credit risk (1995 - 2008), and joined the executive team in 2008 as Executive Vice President, Banking, and then President and Chief Operating Officer Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia Community involvement: Trustee for the University Hospital Foundation (University of Alberta), Member of the Canadian Bankers Association's Executive Council, director with the Art Gallery of Alberta's board of directors, and campaign cabinet member with the United Way of Alberta Capital Region

Simon Fraser University students Ardalan Benam, Nell Du, and Rachel Chase have been named to the 2018 cohort of the Next 36, a national initiative aimed at transforming Canada's most promising...

Our growing group of mentors and advisors have worked at Storm Ventures, Endeavor, NXTP labs, Emergence Capital Partners, Cisco, Oracle, Salesforce, Google, Dropbox, Facebook, Twitter, Rivet Ventures, Stanford University, and Atomico just to name a few.

The prize is named after Professor Tamar Frankel, the Michaels Faculty Research Scholar, at the Boston University School of Law.

Many such big names are building or leasing massive super-regional centers that stock a wide variety of products in close proximity to customers or stores in an effort to compete with the likes of Amazon, said Ravi Srinivasan, assistant professor of information systems and operations management at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business & Management.

September 16, 2016 A recognized leader in health policy and management at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management has been named a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.

The latest book by Jamal J. Elias, religious studies professor at the University of Pennsylvania, takes its name from an early Islamic account in which the Prophet Muhammad censured one use of images but permitted another.

Maybe I'm missing something, but if you are so against Representative Boehner because of his unjust policies against the nation's poor, then why in God's name are you paying him to speak at your university?

And he ran down SoHe who was only 22 and a Toronto university studying molecular biology and he aimed the steering wheel at Betty and accelerated — Betty whose mother had long ago named her Mary Elizabeth — and who was revelling in one of the first warm April days in her 95th — and last — spring on this spinning orb.

Bishop Bell's name was also removed from a room at the University of Chichester, while a building in the town was also renamed.

In an interesting new study, Melville's City (Cambridge University Press, 312 pages, $ 59.95), however, a scholar at MIT named Wyn Kelley demonstrates Melville's surprising distance from the rest of nineteenth - century thought about the city.

I used to be embarrassed by the plethora of name plaques at my alma mater, Brandeis University.

The three names listed under «Palestine» consist of the Persian sectary Baha» Allah, who spent his last years in Acre, a Palestinian professor who taught at Temple University in Philadelphia, and the famous Mufti of Jerusalem, Hajj Amin al - Husayni.

In exploring the student life of the young Gorbachev at Moscow State University, Medvedev shares Mlynár s account of his student years in the Soviet Union, where for five years his roommate, study partner and friend was an ambitious young law student named Mikhail Gorbachev.

He holds a chair at the University of Warwick fittingly named for Auguste Comte, the father of sociology and proponent of the «religion of man.»

Here and there this is already taking place: I think of our work at Duke University and that of my friends James Fowler at Harvard, David Stewart at Pacific School of Religion, and Berard Marthaler at the Catholic University of America, to name only three.

The Democratization of American Christianity by nathan hatch yale university press, 312 pages, $ 25 In 1802 a flamboyant Baptist preacher named John Leland presented a twelve - hundred pound «mammoth cheese» to Thomas Jefferson at a White House ceremony.

Otherwise, it seems we BOHEMIANS are pretty close to agreement about having more natural and loving lives, which are even possible in McMansions and megachurches in the suburbs of our South (or at a university with a bizarre name in Malibu with a stunning view of the ocean and fit California girls).

It was also interesting on a recent visit to the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University at Mount Abu to see that the founder Dada Lekh Raj, whose spiritual name is Prajapita Brahma, who died in 1969, is treated almost as divine and as an embodiment of the god Siva.

The Higgs theory, named after its co-author - a distinguished, now - retired theoretician at the University of Edinburgh - does a lot to explain why you and every material thing around you are not as insubstantial as light.

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... my memory of his sojourn there [at Tuskeegee University] was kept alive by the sight of his name on checkout slips of so many of the library books of fiction, poetry, history, and literary criticism that had become the main part of my own personal extracurricular reading program.

This is why many recent critics of the so - called «New Perspective» on Paul — I have in mind names like Francis Watson and John Barclay at Durham in the UK, Martinus de Boer at VU University Amsterdam, Susan Grove Eastman at Duke Divinity School, and even the French philosopher Alain Badiou, who, despite his atheism, finds Pauline theology to be a powder keg of possibility for addressing matters of the day — have faulted other scholars like Krister Stendahl and James D. G. Dunn for presenting a relatively de-theologized Paul.

It's the first week of class at the University of Southern California, and a young woman named Sarah is standing on a soapbox in Hahn Plaza giving her testimony.

To name just four academics sympathetic to sociobiology at work in the biology departments of American universities: Timothy Goldsmith of Yale teaches a course called «Biological Roots of Human Nature»; William Zimmerman of Amherst teaches the «Evolutionary Biology of Human Social Behavior»; David Sloan Wilson (Department of Biology, SUNY «Binghamton) researches the evolutionary basis of human behavior; and Randy Thornhill at the University of New Mexico coauthored the infamous book on the evolution of rape.

That's what she affectionately has named the home she shares with husband Jason, a law student at Stetson University College of Law, and their two dogs, Gigi, a Chihuahua mix, and Oskar, a dachshund mix.

Chapman University students Julian Conner and Tom Teller were named the 2017 winners at CinemaCon, the annual gathering of the motion picture theatre community in Las Vegas.

• In 1984, when she was named athletic director at San Diego State University, Mary Alice Hill, 46, became the first woman to head the athletic department of a Division I school.

As the season progressed, the University of Michigan, led by Harry Newman and with Ivy Williamson starring at right end, proved itself clearly the best of the Big Ten; when the season ended the Wolverines were named National Champions by the Associated Press.