Sentences with phrase «needed by graduates»

Critical and creative thinking, innovative problem solving, and a deep appreciation of professionalism remain fundamental skills needed by graduates to succeed — skills that are uniquely honed at GW Law through strong academics, innovative programming, and a strong commitment to diversity.

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Finally, we need to advocate by turning students into graduates.

And it's really bad for the Canadian economy, which needs young women to fill both our population gap (by having babies) and our skills gap (by putting their considerable educations — women now make up nearly 60 % of new university graduates) to work.

But even if there is an overlap in business and friendship, investment deals always need to be mapped out obsessively by the most stringent lawyers, says Nikhil Varaiya, the director of graduate programs and a professor of finance at the College of Business Administration at San Diego State University.

Coming of Age in the Asian Century: The Need for a National Conversation By Sarah Eaton, Post ‐ Graduate Research Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Political pundits tell us this federal election will be fought not over big ideas but along a narrow set of economic wedge issues.

In the past, Federal Perkins Loans could be used by undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree students with financial need.

Right now there's a wealth of opportunity for independent loan brokers, specifically our graduates, to provide the small businesses that keep getting snubbed by banks with the capital they need.

The president of one of Canada's leading banks, CIBC CEO Victor Dodig, said that we graduate students who are over-qualified but do not have the skills needed by industries.

People like Jon are the reason I will need to stay vigilant long after my children graduate to make sure that they are not poisoned by the «science» of the religious zealots, but so to that my future doctors are not, as well!

Curtis Berger shocked his Columbia University Law School associates at a convocation for the opening of the school year by saying, «I do not assert that legal education makes our graduates evil, but I do believe that [it makes them] less feeling, less caring, less sensitive to the needs of others,... even less alarmed about the injustices of our society than they were when they entered law school.»

The research done by students during their graduate studies will also be intimately related to the needs of the corporations.

This research base is balanced by the need to share our experience with others through programs of training, consultation, undergraduate, graduate, and continuing professional education.

If you don't have this basic grounding in science, then wherever you graduated from needs to be investigated by the Department of Education, as well as by your state.

«What we discovered was that the local church had a culture of its own and that seminary graduates needed to be prepared to cope with the congregation as a very complex social reality with deep structures and metaphors by which it lives and moves, a social reality which is affected by forces and dynamics of which we know almost nothing.»

To be convinced of the magnitude of the contemporary passion for Wesleyan studies, one need look no farther than the works being produced by graduate students and junior scholars: there are dissertations, monographs and scholarly articles, along with a sprinkling of more popular works.

46 Mark A. May estimated in 1933 that «since 1870 the number of college - graduate men entering the ministry relative to the needs as measured by increasing population, churches, and clergymen has declined at least forty per cent and possibly as much as seventy per cent.»

Modelling by the CSIRO has shown that 3 million Australians will need training or re-training in energy efficiency, green building technologies, sustainable energy and more sustainable agricultural systems to enable Australia to achieve the IPCC's recommended minimum reductions.4 This will obviously require HEIs to play a key role in developing graduates and professionals, particularly in engineering and design, who can contribute.

He stuck with Grape - Nuts during our early elementary school years so Mom only needed to stop by the Lucky's down the street for the entire family's weekly groceries, but when I graduated to middle school, Dad started driving past Trader Joe's on his way home from work too.

As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.

Gillibrand was a hardworking lawyer (partner in David Boies» law firm); elected TWICE in a heavily Republican district; serves on the Armed Services Committee; ranks among the top ten fundraisers in the House; was hired by President Clinton to work at HUD; fought for the rights of abused women; is a genuine working Mom who gave birth to her second child just last March, making her only the sixth woman in the House to do so while serving in office; she has voted in every single election (unlike Kennedy who has missed even GENERAL elections); magna cum laude graduate of Dartmouth... Need I say more?

Students in New York need more options to find success, and today's action by the Board of Regents will ensure that students in our state will have a new way to graduate with a Regents diploma and find a successful career.

So, although speakers agreed that the need for new approaches to graduate education is pressing, effective reform to prepare students for existing nonacademic opportunities will take strong action by entities that are currently finding it hard to work together.

Founded in the Fall of 2011 by a group of concerned graduate students, the goal of Stand With Science is simple: give graduate and professional students in science and engineering, young researchers, and anyone passionate about supporting science and engineering research the knowledge, tools, and inspiration they need to become advocates for society's investment in the innovations Ð and innovators Ð of tomorrow.

While welcomed by the academic community, the newly created graduate scholarships and the much - needed additional funds to cover the indirect costs of academic research are only on the books for the next 3 years.

The motivations most frequently cited by investigators who withheld data were that sharing required too much effort (80 %) and that scientists needed to protect the ability of a graduate student, postdoctoral fellow, or junior faculty member to publish (64 %).

You'll need a total of 10 reference letters, including two from colleagues who like you but resent your tenure bid, one from the department head who has a disincentive to let you step on his or her turf, one from your graduate adviser whom you haven't seen in 10 years, one from a «superstar» in your field that will be ghostwritten by a secretary, two from foreign collaborators from countries where praise is considered weak, and three from students you've slept with.

The mechanical engineering department at Cal Poly agreed to readmit him, and by the fall he was taking the five credits he would need to graduate.

One is a 1996 report by the Department of Commerce that projected the nation would need 2 million more information technology workers over the next decade than the number of IT graduates coming out of U.S. universities.

Instead, they have been propelled by a conviction that the country needs more U.S. citizens going into science and engineering because those graduates will benefit the nation in countless ways.

Timbuktu Academy - Mentoring Future Scientists by C. Parks, 6 May 2005 The mentoring methods provided by faculty at the Timbuktu Academy at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana provides science and engineering students, primarily underrepresented minorities, with the support they need to be successful in graduate school.

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Yes, I'll need to work hard to prepare for the future, but I don't want to miss out by not enjoying these remaining, albeit intense, moments as a graduate student.

The name derives from an April 2010 report issued by the two group, called The Path Forward, that spelled out needed changes to U.S. graduate education, including a shorter time to degree, fewer dropouts, and attracting more minorities into science.

Skills such as financial management, strategic planning, writing for a lay audience, interpretation of patent law, and management of people are rarely taught by graduate programs or mentors, but these skills are exactly what will be needed for a career outside the lab.

In this study, an OSU team that included graduate students Lauren Fullmer, Sara Goberna - Ferron and Lev Zakharov overcame the need for ligands with a three - pronged strategy: pH - driven hydrolysis by oxidative dissolution of zinc; metal nitrate concentrations 10 times higher than conventional syntheses; and azeotropic evaporation for driving simultaneous cluster assembly and crystallization at the surface of the solution.

«Stapling a green card» to all or most STEM graduate degrees would effectively give the power to grant permanent residence and work status to universities motivated by their own financial needs rather than by the needs of America's economy, its STEM labor market, and its homegrown STEM workers.

The new catalyst design builds on one the group developed last year, led by graduate student Yan Xie, which was also a single - site catalyst, with all the components needed for the reaction on a single molecule.

Acknowledgments: This work was supported by the Department of Energy's Office of Biological and Environmental Research, a Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need fellowship from the U.S. Department of Education, PNNL's Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program under the Carbon Sequestration Initiative, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

I am learning how to execute good science by acquiring skills that I will need in graduate school, for example how to write a proposal, present research and write an abstract.

Responsive to the needs of the community, the AAS reviews and issues small research and travel grants (sponsored by the AAS, NASA, and the NSF), holds town meetings with agency representatives, and has recently demonstrated its leadership in preparing The American Astronomical Society's Examination of Graduate Education in Astronomy (funded by the NSF; AAS, 1997).

Anja discovered, through a practicing graduate from Hawthorn, that even though she took care of her body by running marathons and eating healthy foods, she also needed to pay attention to her emotional well - being.

As a graduate of the Pose by Pose Yoga ® Teacher Training Program, you will have the credentials to register your 200 hour certificate with Yoga Alliance, and have the opportunity to pursue higher level yoga degrees, and an understanding of how to sculpt a yoga class for a variety of your student's unique needs.

Admission is free, though timed tickets need to be made online in advance to avoid waiting in a long line, and we enjoyed a truly wonderful museum art tour led by a recent art history graduate during our visit.

«We're at that moment now where we're in the right doors and to expand the universe of our brand, we need to branch out of just footwear,» says Filling Pieces founder and architect graduate Guillaume Philibert, who was approached by Barneys — an early supporter of the brand — to collaborate on an apparel line over a year ago.

What if we didn't need to have graduate students crouching in the back of classrooms in order to catalog the play - by - play of classroom instruction?

Parthenon began gathering data on every student who entered New York City's high schools in 1999, nearly a quarter million of them, and by 2005, as education journalist Sarah Garland reported in a 2010 Washington Monthly story, had accumulated data that were «shocking»: «Nearly 140,000 high - school - age youth in the city were at least two years behind where they needed to be to graduate on time.

Such programs are no longer appropriate or compatible with current skills expectations: automotive repair courses in high school where practice continued on components that had been replaced by sophisticated computers in current cars; cosmetology courses whose graduates didn't have the math skills to pass licensing requirements for hairdressers and ended up as hair shampooers; distributive education courses that taught «selling» but not the computer, computation, and communication skills needed for any but the lowest - level sales jobs.

In a forum released today by Education Next, Nonie Lesaux of Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Juan Rangel of a Chicago charter school organization, UNO, discuss whether these changing demographics call for substantial reforms in the current instructional practices designed to address Hispanic students» needs, or whether improving education practices across the board is the best way to meet the needs of Hispanics.

But according to research published in Families, School, and the Adolescent, a book coedited by Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Nancy Hill, parents who want to help their secondary school children stay on track academically may need to shift strategic gears.

By requiring students to take at least two credits online to graduate, Idaho is arming its kids with the knowledge and skills they will need to thrive in our increasingly digital world.