But a narrow focus
on university application can discourage young people from thinking critically about how to best prepare for working life.
At the How to: Teenager Life Skills Jamboree last month, attendees were taught top networking tips and how to eradicate common CV errors, as well as being given advice
on university applications.
Not exact matches
Wharton's Venture Award, which is open to all
University of Pennsylvania students and awards $ 10,000 to students spending the summer working
on their own ventures, has seen
applications jump from 23 in 2012 to 48 this summer.
Kent Monroe, a marketing professor at the
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, says such
applications are based
on pricing concepts he's been teaching his students for years.
Northwestern
University's Kellogg School of Management said
on July 29 that it would also require a video component to its MBA
application this year.
The conservative commentator mocked Hogg
on Twitter
on Wednesday after the 17 - year - old revealed in an interview
on TMZ that his
applications were recently rejected by four
University of California campuses.
Much of the research
on the
applications of silk come out of the Tufts School of Engineering at Tufts
University in Medford, Mass., in particular from the work of two biomedical engineering researchers, Fiorenzo Omenetto and David Kaplan.
On his
application to Harvard
University, he listed French, Hebrew, Latin, and ancient Greek as languages he could read and write.
We've been partnered with the
University of Central Florida
on bringing our
applications to a handheld device for them to be able to do education training anytime and anywhere.
No discipline or
university will receive special favour from the selection committee and applicants will be judged
on the basis of merit, aptitude and potential as demonstrated through their
application.
David Hogg, a self - appointed spokesman for a generation, revealed
on Tuesday that four
universities he has applied to have rejected his
application.
It was based
on data and analysis provided by Geoffrey Hewings, director of the Regional Economics
Applications Laboratory (REAL) at the
University of Illinois.
Celebrations were international but focused especially
on his native Edinburgh, where the
university has been keen both to honor his presence as a student there, and to make recompense for the fact that in 1745 it rejected his application for a professorship in philosophy — as, in 1751, did Glasgow University, preferring to appoint A
university has been keen both to honor his presence as a student there, and to make recompense for the fact that in 1745 it rejected his
application for a professorship in philosophy — as, in 1751, did Glasgow
University, preferring to appoint A
University, preferring to appoint Adam Smith.
June 14 - 20 for young women, June 21 - 27 for young men, both
on the campus of Princeton
University;
application deadline April 1.
One Catholic
university, which had for years professed that it «does not discriminate
on the basis of age, sex, race, handicap, color, (or) religion» and «welcomes
applications without distinction
on the basis of race or religious beliefs,» discovered that Catholics had thereby declined from 70 percent to 59 percent of its student body in only ten years.
However,
on his return, the
University authorities were understandably cool about the young man who had left Erfurt only thirteen months previously, with no theology degree, and came back not only with his Bible «Baca», but with his
application already well advanced for the final degree of Sententiarius; they refused to proceed with it.
Micheal Brown's streak started in December, when the high school senior checked
on his
application status at Stanford
University.
On her school's recent homework - free weekend, she completed an
application to the
University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Commenting
on the today's report by the Independent Commission
on Fees which highlights the fall in
university admissions, President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Dr Mike Short CBE, said: «Whilst the rise in tuition fees has resulted in a fall in the number of UK
university applications, the economic downturn has clearly played its part too.
The statistics demonstrate the depth of the recession's impact
on young people, who face the most difficult job market in decades and increased competition for
university places, with a record number of
applications this year.
During a presentation to Student Association assembly members
on Nov. 28, Ladhar spoke about an
application through the Syracuse
University mobile app called SU BusTime.
The National
University Commission
on Saturday disclosed that about 322 fresh
applications for private
universities are pending before it.
Student Association Co-Chair of Student Life Anjani Ladhar has worked
on many initiatives, including an
application through the Syracuse
University mobile app called SU BusTime.
Speaker Maithilee Kunda, assistant professor of computer science and computer engineering at Vanderbilt
University, works in artificial intelligence (AI), exploring how visual thinking contributes to learning and intelligence, and focusing
on applications for individuals
on the autism spectrum.
Just also helped develop the
University of Iowa Public Engagement Grant Program that funded partnerships focused
on collaborative interactions and scholarship «for the mutually beneficial exchange, exploration, and
application of knowledge, information and resources.»
One key barrier to
application seemed to be the
university's continuing image as a white, male institution, and appointments, particularly for more senior posts, were assumed to be based
on an «old boys network», rather than
on merit.
Shyam Sablani, associate chair of biological systems engineering at Washington State
University in Pullman, whose program not only doesn't require GRE scores but doesn't include them
on the
application form that the faculty sees, says that the question to bring back the requirement has been raised twice in the 10 years he has been with the department.
Telemedicine researchers at the
University of Valladolid have proposed a series of recommendations to programmers to improve the security of health
applications on mobile devices.
I went
on to choose a Ph.D. project with an industrial angle, working at Southampton
University on a patented antibody binding protein that could have important medical
applications.
In addition to focusing
on technology development and
applications, European countries and
universities are increasingly seeking to globalize.
A three - year investigation into a
University of Connecticut biology laboratory has found its chief guilty of falsifying and fabricating data
on more than two dozen papers and grant
applications.
«A lot of countries are focused
on physical science
applications to biosystems,» says Saion Sinha, a professor of physics and electrical engineering at the
University of New Haven in Connecticut and a researcher in nanomaterials.
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«It was kind of fun being at a medical school and known as the weird guy who worked with dogs,» says Modiano, who is now a professor of comparative oncology at the
University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and the Masonic Cancer Center, where his research focuses
on immunology, cancer cell biology, cancer genetics, and
applications of gene therapy.
«For a long time now, the entire field was collecting data
on MYC, LIN41, and other genes and proteins without knowing what most of it meant,» said Yamanaka, who is also director of the Center for iPS Cell Research and
Application (CiRA) at Kyoto
University, and professor at UC San Francisco.
At the
University of California (UC), Irvine, overall international
applications «are
on par with last year,» says Frances Leslie, dean of the graduate school.
An examiner can also decide to let an
application proceed because the product is sufficiently different from its natural counterpart based
on «structure, function, and / or other properties,» which may be reassuring to academia, says Robert Hardy, director of contracts and intellectual property management for the Council
on Governmental Relations (COGR), a Washington, D.C. — based association of research
universities.
To capitalize
on the discovery, Kyoto
University set up the $ 40 - million Center for iPS Cell Research and
Application (CiRA), which Yamanaka directs.
Each
university or college offering accredited courses will have to appear
on an official register of sponsors, which the UK Border Agency will use to check against visa
applications.
«CellNet will also be a powerful tool to advance synthetic biology — to engineer cells for specific medical
applications,» says James Collins, PhD, Core Faculty member at the Wyss Institute and the William F. Warren Distinguished Professor at Boston
University, co-senior investigator
on one of the studies.
The
University of Nottingham has filed a patent
application for a memory device based
on the effect.
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, for example, received more than four times its usual number of
applications owing to cuts in NIH spending
on breast cancer research, according to Paula Witt - Enderby, a researcher at Duquesne
University in Pittsburgh and a member of the charity's grant review panel.
The main aim of the conference was to give doctoral students a chance to get in contact with possible employers — in southern Sweden and Denmark — outside the
university world to discuss job
applications, CVs, and so
on.
A
university investigation subsequently concluded that Goodwin had falsified data
on grant
applications and cast doubt
on three papers, all of which were later cleared of any problems.
Society of Fellows, Department of Economics, Center of Mathematical Sciences and
Applications, Center for Research
on Computation and Society, and Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard
University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
(Moussa is listed as an inventor
on a patent
application that Georgetown
University filed related to nilotinib and the use of other tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.)
This projection would be several years longer if not for the researchers» ability to crunch numbers
on «Lincoln,» a supercomputer at the
University of Illinois's National Center for Supercomputing
Applications (NCSA) powered by 384 NVIDIA Corp..
University of Wyoming researchers studied inbred domestic ferrets and determined the mammals have low genetic diversity
on a global scale, according to a paper recently published in Evolutionary
Applications.
The model, built
on more than three decades of research led by Vincent Chiang of the Forest Biotechnology Group at North Carolina State
University, will speed the process of engineering trees for specific needs in timber, biofuel, pulp, paper and green chemistry
applications.
The efforts have been consistent with the land - grant
university concept: integration of research, teaching, and extension / outreach into a comprehensive effort that is focused
on developing real - world
applications.