Sentences with phrase «number of leading colleges»

In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.

In addition to offering this important option directly to families, we have also partnered with a large number of leading colleges and universities across the U.S. — to enable them to offer tuitionpayers an opportunity to consider the benefits of tuition insurance right on the school website.

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A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

FLS Energy has developed solar energy systems for leading industrial and technology companies such as SAS Institute, Prestage Foods, and Kimberly Clark; universities and colleges such as Wake Forest University, Guilford College, and Appalachian State University; and a number of governmental institutions, hotels, and other commercial enterprises throughout the Southeast.

As our Premium Pro members can attest to, a large number of our College Basketball Steam Moves have been extremely profitable this season with Carib steams leading the pack.

Brock, a mathematics major in college, made a science of stealing, breaking down his leads into precise numbers of steps, calculating how long it takes a ball to go from pitcher to catcher to second (2.9 seconds under optimum conditions) and speaking endlessly of «keys» and «three - movement deliveries» and similar arcana.

Also in the late «80s, a number of leading thinkers in the Waldorf movement gathered regularly at Rudolf Steiner College, in Fair Oaks, CA, to exploring themes of Waldorf school organization, finances, economic life and other social and organizational issues.

Dr. Thomas Trojian of Drexel University College of Medicine was lead author of a new study that showed a sharp increase in the number of youth athlete receiving medical treatment for sports - related concussions after CT concussion laws were passed in 2010.

«The expansion of places for AAB students will lead to an even higher number of students from privileged backgrounds at our most elite institutions,» said University and College Union (UCU) general secretary Sally Hunt.

Fast forward to the days leading into 2015, when Erie Community College officials can now boast the state's highest enrollment numbers under the Firemen's Association of the State of New York Higher Education Learning Plan.

«Cuomo continues to hold a double - digit lead, but the numbers have shifted somewhat following Lazio's withdrawal from the race,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

«And during that short period of time, there were a number of people who had a genuine interest to lead Siena College basketball.

Number of published papers: 200 and counting Mentor: Astronomer Dennis Sciama, a leading 1950s advocate of the steady - state theory, which held that the universe is eternal Alternative career: While at University College London, Penrose was forced to choose between biology and mathematics.

Research led by Rein Ulijn, Director of the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC)'s Nanoscience Initiative and Professor of Chemistry at Hunter College, has paved the way for the development of dynamically - evolving polymers that form spontaneously by adapting to their environment, which may lead to a number of product possibilities including drug delivery, food science and cosmetics, the results of which were published today in Nature Nanotechnology.

The nation's colleges and universities use a variety of methods for increasing these numbers, but I will share what I have found to be the most effective means for helping community college students transfer, graduate, and enter into post-baccalaureate programs leading to the Ph.D. and professional degrees.

Ami Radunskaya — a professor of mathematics at Pomona College, president - elect of the Association for Women in Mathematics, and director of the national Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE) Program — was chosen as the winner of the 2016 AAAS Mentor Award for launching «dramatic education and research changes leading to an increase in the number of female doctorates in the field of mathematics.»

The inadequacy of wet - lab training has, he notes, led «a number of prescient community colleges» to conduct «a «baccalaureate retread» business, allowing undertrained students to become competitive with students from more industry - responsive higher educational institutions.»

«One challenge to increasing the number of living organ liver transplants is donor ambivalence,» explains lead researchers Dr. Li - Chueh Weng with the School of Nursing, College of Medicine at Chang Gung University and Dr. Wei - Chen Lee with the Transplant Center at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.

Published on September 14, 2011, the College Dating Violence and Abuse Poll finds that a significant number of college women are victims of violence and Virginia's leading voice on sexual violence and domestic viCollege Dating Violence and Abuse Poll finds that a significant number of college women are victims of violence and Virginia's leading voice on sexual violence and domestic vicollege women are victims of violence and Virginia's leading voice on sexual violence and domestic violence.

Our reflective planning led to the creation of the Urban Prep Alumni Program, a college access and persistence program aimed at increasing the number of our alumni who enroll in and complete college.

«Our analysis of the teaching methods and curriculum suggests that a reduction in the number of topics covered and a corresponding increase in the depth of study of a few concepts leads to much higher grades in college physics courses.»

Tatum served as the president of Spelman College from 2002 to 2015, leading the college to unprecedented growth in a number ofCollege from 2002 to 2015, leading the college to unprecedented growth in a number ofcollege to unprecedented growth in a number of areas.

The new Chartered College of Teaching is committed to «enabling teachers to connect with rigorous research and evidence»; The Education Endowment Foundation's Research Schools, a focal - point for evidence - based practice in their regions, are expanding in numbers; and researchED, a grass - roots, teacher - led organisation, aims to improve teacher research literacy and to «dismantle myths in education».

To do this will require that teacher preparation programs, particularly the colleges of education, adopt the attitude and strategy that the leading business schools were forced to adopt a number of years ago to avoid irrelevancy — become customer driven, which for the colleges of education means becoming primarily student achievement driven.

After ten years at IBM Corporation, Liz went to North Carolina State University's College of Engineering and for the past fifteen years at the College has led a number of projects funded by the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Education aimed at increasing the engineering and technological literacy of students from prekindergarten through graduate school.

Increase the number of young people in the Great Lakes region who enter college prepared to succeed, and who complete quality college credentials that lead to careers with family - sustaining wages.

Problem is, the traditional high school measures of college readiness are crude, as seen by the shockingly high number of incoming college freshmen who require remedial coursework before they are even allowed to take for - credit courses — a fault that leads to millions of degree - earning failures.

Diane Ravitch, the nation's leading public education advocate, whose blog gets as many as 800,000 hits a month has highlighted the courageous stand taken by a number of college and university deans at schools of education in Connecticut.

So we must continue to overhaul how we recruit, train, evaluate, and reward teachers; develop stronger, more - entrepreneurial school leaders; expand the number of high - quality school options for all kids; provide all kids with rigorous college preparatory curricula; make parents the lead decision - makers in education and given them the tools they need to make smart decisions for their kids; and build cultures of genius in which the potential of all kids can be nurtured.

An industry - led institution, the College addresses a growing demand for higher level digital skills in the UK and is one of a small number of national skill colleges announced by the then Prime Minister David Cameron in December 2014.

This growth in dual enrollment, said Bailey, represents an increasing awareness that the U.S. no longer leads the world in college enrollment rates, and it suggests a national commitment to boost those rates, thus enabling larger numbers of low - income students to enter the middle class.

In order to improve the overall economy, the government believes that these lower interest rates will result in a larger number of young college grads, which will then lead to more jobs and an improved economy.

With an enrollment of more than 8,000 students, York serves as one of CUNY's leading liberal arts colleges, granting bachelor's degrees in over 40 fields and a growing number of professional programs granting master's degrees.

A number of these friends and graffiti writers have deftly made the transition from painting streets and rolling stock, to studying at London's leading post-graduate art colleges, such as the Royal College of Art and the Royal Academy schools.

Black Mountain College, open from 1933 to 1957 in Black Mountain, North Carolina, was the leading experimental, liberal arts college in America and attracted an astonishing number of artistic and intellectual luminaries as faculty and stCollege, open from 1933 to 1957 in Black Mountain, North Carolina, was the leading experimental, liberal arts college in America and attracted an astonishing number of artistic and intellectual luminaries as faculty and stcollege in America and attracted an astonishing number of artistic and intellectual luminaries as faculty and students.

As one of the first companies to integrate this service into its consumer offers, Century 21 Real Estate Corporation joins a number of America's leading companies and consumer brands that are committed to helping families achieve the dream of sending their kids to college.