Sentences with phrase «of academic distinctions»

While pursuing advanced studies in the then - nascent field of the «book arts», he held a number of academic distinctions, including as a junior fellow of Massey College in the in the University of Toronto and as a scholar of the Deutscher Akademisher Austauschdienst to pursue post-graduate studies at the University of Cologne.

Not exact matches

Tolkien was an unapologetic monarchist as well, believing that hierarchical distinctions are necessary for the flourishing of any polity, whether academic or ecclesial or governmental.

Indeed, we suspect that the very distinction between theology, ethics and liturgy reflects the seminary's adoption of inappropriate academic models of compartmentalization and a failure to take seriously the liturgical life of congregations as central to our educative task.

Attempts by the academic community to erase distinctions between levels of intensity, and the «ends» of which Aristotle spoke, leave little room for the civility that is one of our society's almost accidental inventions and one of its most cherished if precarious achievements.

Do they not, in the first place, reintroduce the distinction between «theoretical» and «practical» (or «academic» and «professional») which, once adopted as a way to organize the world of a theological school, ends up alienating the «theoretical» or «academic» and making it functionally irrelevant to the «practical» or «professional»?

The process of draining logic and meaning from everything came to full fruition in the 1960s and 1970s, when it began to be felt profoundly in the daily lives of many Americans, with such things as the proliferation of «alternative lifestyles,» the diluting or jettisoning of academic standards at every level, the increasing inability of the legal system to make in practice sufficient or consistent distinctions between victim and victimizer — among many others too familiar to all of us to need spelling out.

Occurring as it does in the context of a review of one of the most spectacularly successful empirical historical investigations in the whole field of life of Christ research, it is clear evidence of a tendency of the «new hermeneutic» to blur the distinction between statements possible on the basis of academic historical research and statements possible only on the basis of faith.

Elsewhere, there is a puzzling assertion that businessmen, et al., should have the same rights of expression that academic freedom guarantees to faculty — but that assertion destroys the real and substantial teleological distinction between the work of faculty (precisely to deal with and attempt to clarify and expand truth for its own sake) and other professions with quite different ends.

The distinction between hitting in anger (as in «the heat of the moment») as opposed to hitting as part of a purportedly «calm» regimented spanking is an academic one, but not a practical one.

Recipient of: Superintendent's Key Scholar Award, Honor Roll, Georgia Scholar, Optimist Club Essay Contest — First Place, National Latin Exam — Gold (Latin I, II, and III), Spirit of Learning Award, Academic Excellence Certificate, Academic Letter, Lamp of Knowledge, Georgia Certificate of Merit, Governor's Honors Program Nominee, Student of the Month, National AP Scholar, AP Scholar with Distinction, GHSA State Literary Competition Essay Writing — First Place Divisional, Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership Conference and Leadership 56, Mock Trial Lawyer Award, Daughters of the American Revolution Youth Citizenship Award

Hence the expansion in universities, the elision of the university / polytechnic distinction, the increased hegemony of the business world (the importation of people like BP's Chris Motishead into places like KCL, the creation of the BIS Dept) over that of education, and the introduction of weaselly concepts like «research impact» into how HEFCE funds our academics.

Professor Benjamin is a unique combination of ivory - tower academic and grassroots politician, a man given to subtle distinctions.

Still, teaching is a very important part of his professional mix, and there's less of a distinction between teaching and research than in most academic posts.

In a way, the distinction is moot: Regardless of our exact legal status, junior researchers still do academic research — our professional work.

It is one of only a handful of academic hospitals to earn this distinction.

For example, in schools and colleges, «academic» is a term of distinction, meaning serious, intellectual, pure, disciplined, focused, intense.

Speaking ahead of the event to Research Developments, the academic says technology has made it possible to «weave assessment seamlessly into the fabric of the learning experience so that it is virtually invisible, blurring the distinction between learning and assessment».

For Immediate Release: April 24, 2018 Taylor Fulcher, Director of Communications [email protected] 803-908-3849 South Carolina Public Charter School District Recognizes Nine «Schools of Distinction» It is with great pleasure that the SCPCSD staff recognizes nine schools as SCPCSD Schools of Distinction based on data from the 2016 - 2017 academic school year...

In 2011, BART received national recognition from the US DOE - funded New Leaders for New Schools» EPIC program for the academic growth of our students — only 18 charter schools (out of more than 5,000 nationwide) received this distinction.

For Immediate Release: March 29, 2017 Taylor Fulcher, Director of Communications [email protected] South Carolina Public Charter School District Recognizes Eight «Schools of Distinction» It is with great pleasure that the SCPCSD staff recognizes eight schools as SCPCSD Schools of Distinction based on data from the 2015 - 2016 academic school year...

Through hands - on learning experiences and arts integration in all subject areas, we provide our students a culture of academic excellence, foster a rigorous and nurturing learning environment, and instill within them a love of learning by identifying their positive distinctions, whether academic, artistic, or athletic, thus empowering them to be responsible, contributing members of a global community.

These schools have received this distinction for their exemplary work in the categories of Student Growth (measured by the Education Value - Added Assessment System, Level 5) and / or scoring a 100 % Academic...

The distinction between academic language and academic vocabulary is an important one, because throughout this book we will use samples of text and student work that use academic language but not necessarily academic vocabulary.

Under her academic leadership, Ivy Preparatory Academy at Gwinnett was designated as a 2011 - 2012 Georgia Department of Education «Rewards School», a distinction given to the state's highest performing schools.

The distinction between within - school and between - school comparisons is an important one, because teachers within the same school share the same organizational conditions (leadership and resources); are subject to similar contextual factors (neighborhood safety, parental support, norms that favor academic achievement); and, particularly in elementary school, they tend to teach students with similar levels of prior achievement.

Academic Seal of Distinction: All PCHS graduates will be eligible for a «Board of Education Silver Academic Seal or Gold Academic Seal of Distinction» on their diploma.

From their inception in the late 1960s, Chicago's public magnet schools had a twin mandate: to provide the school system with targeted sites for racial integration and to promote centers of academic innovation and distinction.

These schools have received this distinction for their exemplary work in the categories of Student Growth (measured by the Education Value - Added Assessment System, Level 5) and / or scoring a 100 % Academic Performance Ranking on the annual School Performance Framework; (the District's primary accountability tool).

A five paragraph essay has some distinction from other forms of academic papers.

The Governor General's Awards are a collection of awards presented by the Governor General of Canada, marking distinction in a number of academic, artistic and social fields.

Experts of Livewebtutors ensure to provide a plagiarism free content to help you achieve better academic distinction.

But this is yet another illustration of the distinctions between public and academic libraries.

Christopher holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction, majoring in Actuarial Studies and Finance, from the University of New South Wales under a full academic scholarship.

Todd is a native of the mid-Hudson Valley, obtained his veterinary degree with distinction from Cornell University in 2003, and was the recipient of a number of awards recognizing his commitment and achievements during his academic training.

Ranked among the top colleges in the region by College Choice and recognized by, among others, U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Colleges of Distinction and, also designated by Victory Media as a «Military Friendly College,» Ramapo College is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding.

Today SCMA is widely recognized as one of the leading academic museums in the nation, contributing meaningfully to Smith College's mission to educate women of promise for lives of distinction and purpose.

Finally, in 1987, I decided to complete an academic program in Art History at the Courtauld Institute, University of London, receiving an M.A with distinction in 1989 and my Ph.D. (Negrophilia) in 1994.

We are in the midst of a deliberative process designed to position The Cooper Union for a future characterized by true distinction, the highest standards of merit - based access and scholarship suppor, academic excellence and financial sustainability.

Of course that is right, but that is an abstract academic distinction that does not hold in public debates.

However, Palmer pointed out that confidentiality agreements in themselves would not suffice — they would still have to «overcome the obvious fact that some data was passed to a fellow academic so therefore would need to draw a distinction between that type of disclosure and that requested by the applicant».

We would have to overcome the obvious fact that some data was passed to a fellow academic so therefore would need to draw a distinction between that type of disclosure and that requested by the applicant.

In fact, emeritus status is a mark of distinction and recognition of a successful academic career, and many of these contributors have long lists of publications in the climate field.

Of course, if you know the posterior density based on a uniform prior, that immediately tells you the likelihood function too, so the distinction may be a bit academic.

Speakers at the conference included Minister for Housing Simon Coveney, former European Parliament president Pat Cox, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland CEO Jim Gannon, Construction Industry Federation director general Tom Parlon, Wexford County Council chief executive Tom Enright, Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown county architect Andrée Dargan, Department of Housing advisor Seán Armstrong, Michael Bennett Construction QS Seamus Mullins, University of Ulster academic Dr Shane Colclough, EnEffect director Dragomir Tzanev, ILTP Consulting MD Christy O'Sullivan, and all three nZEBRA directors, along with the owners of two separate nZEBs which share the rare distinction of being A1 rated passive houses — Monica Hackett and Francis Clauson.

I've seen precious little acknolwedgement of this critical distinction in this discussion, or in most of the academic discussion.

Since I'm not an academic, I am probably not aware of the subtle distinctions of what constitutes plagiarism there.

For example, Professor Amar, a constitutional scholar himself, remarked that he was «dazzled, really — by the analytic intelligence and sophistication of these questions and answers,» while Karlan could not find any distinction between the less - experienced Obama's exams and those prepared by full - time, first - rate academics.

The evidence showed that APEGA's accreditation system was comprehensive and complex, and the distinction between accredited and non-accredited engineering programs was not based on an assumption of inferior academic qualifications (but rather, a lack of knowledge about the non-accredited programs).

He also had the distinction of receiving the Law Society of Upper Canada Award for Outstanding Achievement in Legal Studies, the Osgoode Society Prize for Canadian Legal History and the Law Foundation of Ontario Award for academic excellence.

Self received his Juris Doctor (with Distinction) degree from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) where he developed a strong academic focus on ADR and principled negotiation.