Sentences with phrase «of academic fields of»

Again, using a whole - child approach, middle schools have for generations ensured that students experience encores or specials that expose them to technology, family and consumer sciences, art, music, health, and other coursework that increases their awareness of academic fields of study and potential career options.

This course introduces students to the origins, epistemologies, key concepts, and central questions of the academic field of Ethnic Studies, while applying these concepts and questions to our own educational experiences, and the various realms of education in which we currently work.

Grants are awarded to current 2nd and 3rd year UVA undergraduate students pursuing an internship, regardless of academic field of study.

Not exact matches

But then again, the father of classical economics, Adam Smith, wasn't an «economist» (as «economics» wasn't a distinct academic field in his times) but a professor of moral philosophy at Glasgow University.

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics in the traditionally male - dominated STEM fields rated female candidates as being more hireable than their equally qualified male applicants.

Business ethics is a number of things — an academic discipline, a field of practical expertise and, increasingly, a central business function.

Einstein articulated at length how not belonging made him much less likely to bow to conventional wisdom and obey the norms of the academic fields, Schilling notes, even though he knew that would cause a lot of ire.

Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»

«I think in this setting, I would just say that the use of nontraditional collectors — especially in the academic setting, whether it's professors, scientists, students — we see in almost every field office that the FBI has around the country,» Wray said.

Over the course of 100 - 110 days, you'll learn from leading faculty and international experts, engage in hands - on field experiences and service projects in every destination, and earn academic credit.

Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL) and China's Baidu (BIDU) are investing heavily in AI labs, and they are snatching up some of the best academic minds in the field.

The ballot of nominees for the Edison Awards ™ was judged by a panel of more than 3,000 leading business executives including past award winners, academics and leaders in the fields of product development, design, engineering, science and medical.

The Competition Policy Council comprises top - ranked academics and practitioners active in the field of competition policy.

What's usually the case is the problem can't be solved in a way that keeps the current companies at the top of the charts, keeps the current academic «experts» at the top of their fields, and keeps the current venture capitalists on top of all risks.

I don't know Boghossian's academic history, but I would be stunned if it included a degree of any sort in psychology, or even substantial reading in the field.

The obligation of covering the entire field of systematic theology in my academic lectures brought to my attention not only new facts and perspectives, but also complete fields of learning that I had scarcely noticed before.

The normal form of this retreat is seen in those who are content to do work in their own field, fulfilling the norms of the academic guild and ignoring wider responsibilities.

A. N. Whitehead (1861 — 1947) retired in 1924 from an academic career in England in the fields of mathematics and education and promptly accepted an invitation to join the faculty in philosophy at Harvard University, where his work took off in a totally unexpected direction.

Steinfels concludes: «Anti-Catholic animus is not keeping Catholics out of board rooms or country clubs, however, although it may complicate the careers of those in academic life, journalism, or some professional fields who don't make sure they are seen as «thinking» Catholics.

But probably the biggest reason for her marginal status is that she is a truly radical and original thinker whose thought does not immediately factor with academic theology or indeed with any field of study.

For example, referring to the «institutional field of cultural production» that «rapidly and radically transformed... the rigid dichotomy between «high» and «low» «(for academics like Professor Rainey, dichotomies are always «rigid» and high art always needs scare quotes), he tells us that «Modernism's ambiguous achievement... was to probe the interstices dividing that variegated field and to forge within it a strange and unprecedented space for cultural production, one that did indeed entail a certain retreat from the domain of public culture, but one that also continued to overlap and intersect with the public realm in a variety of contradictory ways.»

One might be described as academic or, better, scholarly, in purpose: that is to say, offering up» to» date information and guidance on the state of knowledge and opinion among specialists in the field.

And so it was that academic theology's most recent reflection on the Christian life has been so shy of offering guides for experience that it has left the field wide open to the pietism it intended to combat.

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.

One can not understand the current conflicts apart from the history of the field's comparatively recent emergence as an academic subject.

Whitehead is best known in English academic circles for his work with Bertrand Russell in the field of mathematical logic.

The revision of church doctrine along deconstructionist lines is hardly imminent, though some academics in the field of religion might wish it.

This is further evidenced in the negative relationship between faith and the academic fields of humanities and social science.

Once you're outside the Academic circle, out in the field where real science takes place, you'll find the percentage of Evolutionists much lower, more around 60 %.

[6] At the academic level, the field of New Testament studies has shown its sensitivity to various theories emerging from diverse fields by wrestling with the challenges issuing from such theories.

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.

The resemblance among «the fields liberals dominate» is less a «family resemblance» than it is the postmodern new normal of academic overspecializations, flat - earth narratives, transformer toys, special effects media, and individualized opposable - thumb electronics.

Then again, the business of academic research endowments, especially in fields as conceptually confused as artificial intelligence or cognitive science, really is all about exploiting the credulity of wealthy foundations and corporations and private donors (sometimes with devious cynicism, sometimes in deluded innocence).

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

Unfortunately, from the standpoint of academic specialization the current teaching and research in the field of the history of religions appear to be ambiguous.

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.

RESIST Agrochemical TNCs together with the All UP Academic Employees Union and NNARA — Youth UP Manila conducted a Round Table Discussion with civil society organizations regarding the imminent approval of Golden Rice application for direct use and open field testing.

He has extensive experience in the wider agro-food sector and a wide interdisciplinary academic background covering fields of Food Technology, European studies, Wine Management and International Association Management.

With academics at its core, Bay Area Equestrian Club provides equestrian - focused activities and events; volunteer and community service opportunities; rescue horse programs; leadership training for young people; and educational experiences for people interested in the field of veterinary medicine.

Any serious academic research in the field of marketplace efficiencies realizes that over time these inefficiencies will disappear.

Under Title IX, to achieve gender parity between men's and women's sports, universities and colleges have to meet one of three different requirements: 1) equity in participation opportunities for both men and women; 2) scholarships offered proportionally based on the number of male and female athletes; and 3) comparable overall treatment of women's and men's sports (including but not limited to quality and maintenance of locker rooms and facilities, equipment and supplies, access to practice fields, publicity of teams and events, the quality of coaching, academic tutoring, traveling budgets, etc.).

Any serious academic research in the field of «market efficiencies» recognizes that inefficiencies may disappear or fade over time.

«BNY Mellon is enormously proud of its relationship with Oxford University, especially in the field of academic and sporting excellence.

The award recognizes the school in the Big East with the best performances by their student athletes in academics and citizenship in addition to success on the various fields of play.

Since entering the field in 1996, Dr. Sellwood has garnered a diverse professional background that includes working as an elementary and middle school counselor, college and regional center disabilities specialist, executive director of a non-profit organization in psychology, consulting psychologist at hospitals and in - patient medical facilities, and an academic Professor of Psychology at several graduate schools.

Simultaneously, the athletic director has to book transportation, book games, book officials, maintain fields, maintain gyms, balance gym schedules, raise money, cut payroll, monitor academic compliance, arrange staff supervision of contests, hire coaches, evaluate coaches, deal with the parents... aah you get the point.

She is a leader in the field of moral development scholarship with ten academic books, several curriculum books and over 100 articles and chapters.

As a neuroscientist, and and a proponent of Waldorf Education, I seek evidence - based support for the principles of this education system, and I am particularly intrigued by evidence from brain research, the academic field I chose.

Baseball can be a great field trip at the end of the school year to celebrate great academic efforts from the kids.