Sentences with phrase «of academic colleagues»

Many of my academic colleagues (but certainly not colleagues in private law libraries) might find this policy drastic.
In contrast to some of my academic colleagues, I never tired of teaching the Bauhaus in my art history classes, and I was especially delighted when I was able to introduce it to students studying the applied arts, such as industrial design, interior design, and graphics.
Her team has shared the new method with scores of academic colleagues, some of whom had no experience with cell culture.
To no one's surprise, the salaries of industrial scientists with doctorate degrees far outpace those of their academic colleagues, with means of $ 116,000 and $ 78,000 respectively.
Coping with the death of an academic colleague is not something you ever think you'll have to deal with, but it's regrettably more common than you might think.

Not exact matches

«It's a good example of a domino effect to building relationships with academics that they want their colleagues to succeed,» Jerel Davis at Versant Ventures said.
Castleberry and her colleagues are a part of an academic network created by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to assess challenges in commercial spaceflight.
Sociologist Pontell and his colleagues Kitty Calavita, at U.C. Irvine, and Robert Tillman, at New York's St. John's University, have demonstrated this in a number of compelling academic studies.
My colleague Leslie Doolittle, assistant dean and director of academic support services at Bentley, has found that many millennials consider central to their lives the following priorities: family, friends and making a difference in their community.
This Friday I will be joining colleagues in international affairs, journalism, public policy and political science to talk about «Academics in the Media Landscape: The Role of Scholar - Columnist - Bloggers».
Contact with reality» which is to say, the actual operation of the legal system and its impact on society» is more likely to confront academics with the immutable truths of human nature than endless theorizing restrained only by the politically correct predilections of one's colleagues.
The breakthrough came when my colleagues and I discovered a couple of massive data archives that had previously been unknown to academics.
He was one of the most prominent academic defenders in Germany of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, the 1999 agreement on the doctrine of justification between the Catholic Church and the churches of the Lutheran World Federation that was violently attacked by a significant portion of his colleagues.
After he left the University of Strasbourg in 1913 to go to Africa, Schweitzer increasingly felt compelled to communicate with the literate public rather than with his academic colleagues.
At a time when their colleagues who spoke for the church were conspicuously incapable of giving the faith a good account in the eyes of the learned, the Vanderbilt academics preferred to dissociate themselves from their religious leaders rather than take up their cause as allies and persuade them that sound scholarship was God's good servant too.
During my thirty years of academic labor in the humanities, I have observed my colleagues across the country promote racial and sexual criteria in admissions and hiring, review curricula, textbooks, and tests for proper representation of groups, and elevate race and sexuality to essential research fields.
His academic colleagues at Union were taken aback by his brash, outspoken touting of socialism and pacifism when he joined the faculty, but they were even less ready when he attacked theological and political liberalism in this book.
When colleagues at academic conferences marvel at the latest of my seven pregnancies, my immediate reaction — so they don't think I am the world's worst professor and colleague — is to tell them that I have never, ever taken standard maternity leave.
It was a hoax, of course, and when Sokol publicly revealed the fact it caused quite a sensation, heaping embarrassment upon the editors and their academic colleagues who had long since lost the capacity to discern the difference between rational discourse and their trendy gibberish.
I have not had to appeal to that oldest and best argument for the institution of academic tenure, the unqualified freedom of a scholar to move as his or her research and thinking lead, without being bound by past assumptions or present colleagues.
The peer groups that define the issues to be explored, that award academic status, that provide access to power in the academy, and that make mobility possible are no longer comprised of one's colleagues across the disciplines within one academic institution; rather, one's peer group is comprised of one's colleagues in the same «field» or «subfield» nationally.
We became friends and colleagues in the mid-1980s, and I discovered that, in addition to his insight into society and its dynamics, Peter Berger was one of the funniest men alive, a walking encyclopedia of jokes who used his native Viennese wit to both sharpen conversations and deflect silly conflicts between overinflated academic egos.
(I owe the term to the late Arthur Fishkin, my former colleague at Creighton University, who once explained the lack of consistent academic standards as stemming from the consistent Jesuit policy of mercification.)
With his Yale colleague Hans Frei, he forced academic theologians to face the particularity of Jesus Christ and his Church.
For ten frustrating years, my colleagues and I have been telling parents what a monumental pile of studies consistently show to be the keys to a child's later academic, emotional, psychological, and financial success.
Do you know of an insightful thinker, academic, expert, colleague or friend who you believe could contribute quality content to Vidoyen?
In an important series of studies by psychologist John Gottman and his colleagues, children of parents who valued and accepted their children's feelings showed better academic achievement, had lower levels of stress hormones, and were more successful in resolving conflicts with their peers.
While academics continue to study the subject, a meta - analysis of research on the subject, published in 2006 by researcher Harris Cooper and colleagues, is often cited.
A colleague recently commented at an academic conference on revolutionary movements that, «There is no Bob Marley for today's generation of Black African and Caribbean Artists.»
In her response, the best student in HND Chemistry, Ogundijo Kehinde Oluwabukola, who is spoke on behalf of her colleagues thanked the management of the institution for their support during their academic surjon as she prayed to God to give her and her colleagues to fulfill the purpose of their existence.
Interviews and emails between Kogan and his Cambridge Analytica colleagues, provided by Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie to The Washington Post, reveal Kogan as an ambitious academic who traveled the world to lecture and made inroads in some of the most elite universities in the United States and Europe as he sought new opportunities to build more elaborate databases and profit from his work, such as by working with for - profit firms such as Cambridge Analytica.
According to our sources, Maj Gen Sampson Adeti is a distinguished professional and an academic power in the GAF whose meteoric rise is the envy of some of his colleagues.
His colleague, MIT professor and Data - Pop Alliance academic director Alex «Sandy» Pentland, has called for a «new deal on data,» a set of workable guarantees that the data needed for public goods are readily available while, at the same time, protecting personal privacy and freedom.
The influence academics like Al - Handal have among students and colleagues can be part of what puts them at risk, says Willcox.
Why Students Need Professors» Perspective on Family Issues After bucking her mother's advice to remain childless, Donna Nelson, a committed and successful academic chemist, urges that any scientist thinking about becoming a parent should seek the counsel of their more experienced colleagues.
A couple of weeks ago a PhD colleague used the word «tribe» to describe the departmental structures inherent to academic institutions.
We had a mix of backgrounds: one colleague has an academic Ph.D., industry sales experience in process and analytical instrumentation, and a postgraduate teaching qualification (second level).
My academic colleagues think of my move to forensics as something that is really appropriate to me as a person.
A colleague once joked that obsessive - compulsive disorder is the hallmark of a good academic.
«Many of my colleagues... think that [during an academic career] one must go through trials and errors, and that those who will survive will be... the strongest or the most flexible [scientists],» Echenique said.
But he also spends time making short films describing the work of his former academic colleagues and other scientists, films that they use in PowerPoint presentations or for the media.
Steele and his colleagues performed a series of studies to prove that regardless of class, racial pressures depress the academic performance of African - American students.
The result is a commentary article in the May 2015 issue of the journal Academic Medicine, where Holleman and two colleagues present MD Anderson as a case study illustrative of a broader national trend and encourage other institutions to address what the authors identify as the faculty morale problem.
In an example that has been getting wide attention in the media — both journalistic and social — University of Hawaii, Manoa, geobiologist A. Hope Jahren, a full professor who has spent decades building a successful career in academe, warns fellow female scientists of one pattern they are pretty likely to encounter as they try to make their way in academic science: the telltale strategy of a male colleague or superior bent on an exploitative sexual relationship.
The research was undertaken by academics from the University of Surrey's Department of Nutritional Sciences in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Copenhagen and University College Cork.
News of the planned layoffs, announced late last month, has ricocheted through the global archaeology community, with help from several academics who have notified more than 1000 of their colleagues.
Ask what it means to be a «collegial» member of your academic community — are you expected to be best buddies with your colleagues, or is it enough to maintain a professional demeanor?
As well as the core tasks of overseeing copyediting, proofreading, and putting issues together, a great deal of my time is spent communicating with authors, freelancers, typesetters, printers, academic editors, and internal colleagues: answering their queries, dealing with any problems that arise, supplying feedback, reporting on progress.
Finally, because there are far more postdocs becoming career postdocs than tenure - track professors, some say that rungs on the academic ladder are more likely to be awarded to colleagues who build the appearance of being the most collegiate.
In my academic past, I had watched uneasily as colleagues were allowed to carry on with dead - end projects for years, all in the name of «academic freedom.»
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