Sentences with phrase «of academic honors»

Country Day's talented faculty boasts a teacher of the year, an author of a book on writing, numerous adventurers who have taught and volunteered abroad, and many recipients of academic honors.

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The fact that First Things published a long article on my book Mercy: The Essence of the Gospel and the Key to Christian Existence is an honor even when the article is a critique, which — as usual in academic disputes — needs critique from my side as well («What Mercy Is,» March).

Is there any way in which this school's particular way of «having to do with God» can honor and embrace academic disciplines precisely by employing them in its own interests «having to do with God»

We present minute analyses of course types, cross-listings, honors projects, division requirements, academic preparedness, and all the technical apparatus of curricular administration.

I am so thankful for the opportunity to continue my academic and athletic career @umichbball and honored to share a piece of my journey.

I became President of National Honor Society to instill passion in others about promoting academic service, but was disappointed to find the main interest of the members was to just sign in and leave for the attendance credit.

At that moment, I realized that among the hundreds of recruited athletes sitting alongside me — some graduating with prestigious academic honors, some with illustrious athletic awards, and some in both arenas — most have felt the same desire to identify and categorize themselves by their particular strengths.

In 1985, he earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, where he received numerous academic honors, including selection to the national medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Perfectionism, academic engagement, and procrastination among undergraduates: The moderating role of honors student status.

In 1992, Ms. Panajotovic graduated from University of Colorado, Boulder with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Finance and with multiple honors as a scholar / athlete (tennis) and honored as Academic All Big Eight, and Scholar Athlete of the year.

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

Mr. Melmed is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of S.U.N.Y. Binghamton, where he graduated with highest academic honors.

One commonly used definition of a «good» school is one that has high academic outcomes in absolute terms - its students don't drop out, frequently go to college, frequently go to selective colleges if they do go to college, frequently find decent jobs if they don't go to college, perform well on standardized tests, take more advanced classes such as advanced placement, international baccalaureate, honors and college classes, etc..

All of my prior working experience was in the academic environment where I was surrounded by PhDs and Postdocs who were working crazy long hours and wearing it as a badge of honor.

2003: L. Dennis Smith — Dr. Smith, the president of the University of Nebraska, was honored for his staunch defense of academic freedom and for his advocacy for the responsible conduct of scientific research.

Include volunteer activities, church and community activities, membership and responsibilities in academic honor societies, hobbies, and anything else that will provide a sharper, more detailed word picture of you.

In September 2014, for example, Muhammad Shakil Auj, who was the dean of Islamic studies at the University of Karachi in Pakistan and was seen as an outspoken and progressive academic, «was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen... while en route to a reception that was to be given in his honor,» the report says.

One of my responsibilities in the Honor Council was organizing an Awareness Week for the University Honor System, a student - run system in which we all pledge to act with academic integrity.

I was riding high on a series of recent academic honors for my work studying toxigenic molds and was looking forward to spending a sabbatical leave at The Institute for Genomic Research, now the J. Craig Venter Institute, in Maryland.

The spoils of even the cushiest full professorship or the grandest academic honor prize pale, after all, beside the wealth and power of a top cartel commander.

Consequently, it was a special pleasure and honor for the Next Wave staff of young scientists — and for the leaders of both Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which owns Science — when the world - renowned Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), in partnership with the German - American Academic Council Foundation (DAAK), decided to join our growing global community by supporting the creation of content for the Next Wave Web site.

RCT named the foundation in honor of the university professor and inventor who championed the transfer of academic innovation to public use (see sidebar).

A distinguished physicist and AAAS fellow, Bienenstock is being honored for his academic leadership and promotion of diversity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

He has received numerous honors, including the CDC Charles C. Shepard Science Award; the American Public Health Association, Injury Control and Emergency Health Services Section Distinguished Career Award; the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Injury and Poison Prevention, Physician Achievement Award; the UW School of Public Health Distinguished Alumni Award; the Academic Pediatric Association Miller - Sarkin Mentoring Award; and the University of Washington Minority Faculty Mentoring Award.

By contrast, in the historiometric approach, a person's IQ is quantitatively estimated based on variables having known correlations with IQ, such as highest level of education, academic honors, scores on college admissions exams, occupation, and preferences.

This scholarship is awarded in honor of the memory of Professor Rose Marie Pangborn, who initiated the scholarship fund to encourage the education of Sensory Scientists intending to pursue academic careers.

We are honored to be partnering with one of the best academic medical research institutions in the world.»

Awards and honors include: the Society of Analytical Chemistry Silver Medal (Royal Society of Chemistry)(1981), British Technology Group Academic Enterprise Competition Award (1985), Prince of Wales Award for Innovation and Production (1989), Queens Award for Technological Achievement (1990), Rank Prize for Opto - Electronics (1991), the AACC Award for Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Chemistry in a Selected Area of Research (1998), and the Ullman Award (2006).

In 1999, Lifespan established the Bruce M. Selya Award for Excellence in Research to honor Bruce's commitment to academic medicine and his pivotal role in the creation of Lifespan.

Washington, D.C. — April 18, 2018 — The Clinical Research (CR) Forum, a non-profit membership association of top clinical research experts and thought leaders from the nation's leading academic health centers, today awarded its most prestigious honor to a Massachusetts General Hospital research team for its discovery of the first successful gene therapy treatment for a fatal brain disease, cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

Widely respected for his work in spinal cord injury medicine, rehabilitation and research, Dr. Kirshblum has received numerous awards and honors, including the 2017 Distinguished Academician Award from the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the Sell Lectureship from the American Spinal Injury Association, and the Leadership Award from the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals.

UPMC is a global academic medical center headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and it is ranked No. 12 in the U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll of America's Best Hospitals.

He is the recipient of several awards and honors, including the NIH Director's Translational Research Award and the Vaccine Industry Association Outstanding Academic Research Laboratory.

This led Alwyn to formal academic studies in Sports Performance at West Lothian College and then progressed on to receiving an honors degree in Sports Science from Chester College, the University of Liverpool.

A multi-specialty Integrative Medical - Dental group practice Licensure: State of Maryland, July 1973, Dentistry District of Columbia, July 1973, October 1995, Dentistry District of Columbia, October 1995, Doctor of Naturopathy (registration) Academic Appointments: Howard University, School of Dentistry 1974 - 1978 Capital University of Integrative Medicine 1999 - 2005 Provost, Capital University of Integrative Medicine Professor, Department of Spiritual, Psycho - emotional Neurobiology Course Leader, Applied Neurobiology I and II Professional Organizations: (abbreviated) American Dental Association Academy of General Dentistry International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology American Academy of Neural Therapy American Academy of Environmental Medicine Holistic Dental Association Awards, Offices, Appointment, etc. (abbreviated) Cum Laude, U of Md., School of Dentistry 1973 Omicron Kappa Epsilon (National Dental Honor Fraternity) Board of Denticare, President 1978 - 1990 National Registry of Who's Who 2000 Metro Integrative Medicine Study Group 2000 National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, review panel 2001 President's Award for Excellence (CUIM) 2001 Journal of Capital University, co-editor 2001

Graduating with academic honors from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy, Lesley has been in practice as a Registered Massage Therapist since 1996.

A Game of Honor: An inside look at the military training, academics and athletic preparation for the cadets and midshipmen that culminate in each year's Army - Navy Football Game.

As examples, she cites the Myra Kraft Transitional Year Program at Brandeis University, which gives students who haven't had access to AP and honors courses a year of academics designed to prepare them for advanced undergraduate level coursework, and Northeastern University's Foundation Year, a similar program for students living in Boston.

Another is that black girls are less likely to have their questions honored in academic spaces, and a classroom that doesn't recognize the innocence of a child can not truly understand the child's questions.

Black girls are, by and large, succeeding in the academic sphere, but when their innocence is not honored, they are robbed of education's highest purpose: the unfettered joy of discovery.

Unfortunately, when it came time for National Honor Society candidates to be considered again, Joe's grades had slipped due to the rigorous classes he'd signed up for, and this time he wasn't eligible because of his academic standing.

The public is also famously and enduringly off the mark regarding the academic performance of their local schools, still sipping the warm waters of Lake Wobegon and giving honors grades to «the public schools in your community,» even while conferring far lower marks on «the public schools in the nation as a whole.»

The new team can choose to support this collective public action by providing facilities, cutting red tape, and making the academic outcomes transparent, but doing so will require the courage to honor the initiative of the people above the interests of the establishment.

These were, in fact, forms of «credit recovery» and they honored both the American principle of second chances and the schools» insistence that certain academic standards be met by their pupils.

Throughout her academic career, she ticked off graduation requirements a year or two ahead of her classmates and took as many honors and advanced classes as she could find.

Appreciate the skills that this takes, and honor their commitment to show up even if their academic success will require an intense amount of work by a variety of stakeholders.

In the academic hierarchies of high schools — AP, honors classes, college - level classes — English learners often sit on the bottom rung.

In more than 100 forums nationwide during the 1996 - 97 academic year, the Radford, Va. - based National Collegiate Honors Council, an association of honors programs at...

Policymakers have the difficult responsibility of honoring distinctive school cultures while ensuring an appropriate level of academic quality — one educational translation of the common good.

Armed with this powerful combination of social, emotional, soulful, and academic tools, every child can handle eventual setbacks (and even the pressures of success) with humility, humor, and honor.