Sentences with phrase «part of his graduate work»

Burns conducted the study as part of her graduate work.

«We found that where there once was an abundance of red foxes, there is now an abundance of coyotes,» said study researcher Taal Levi, who completed the study as a part of his graduate work at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

As a part of my graduate work at Virginia Tech's Alexandria urban planning program, I asked managers of current and planned North American bike sharing systems what they have done to increase access to bike sharing for low - income communities, and minority groups disproportionately underrepresented in bicycling.

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In a meeting with his boss, Maynard, who will graduate from St. Mary's University this spring, learned that the company where he had been working part - time for nearly a year wanted to help him pay off his student loan — if he had no objections, of course.

But even with more young Canadians hitting the books, a big part of our national discourse on unemployment is focused on the lack of good or appropriate work once they graduate.

Part of that decline has been due to difficult economic conditions after the financial crisis of 2008, but part of it is also due to simple demographics: The baby boomers are hitting retirement age, and young people are more likely to go to college or graduate school, meaning that fewer people will want to wPart of that decline has been due to difficult economic conditions after the financial crisis of 2008, but part of it is also due to simple demographics: The baby boomers are hitting retirement age, and young people are more likely to go to college or graduate school, meaning that fewer people will want to wpart of it is also due to simple demographics: The baby boomers are hitting retirement age, and young people are more likely to go to college or graduate school, meaning that fewer people will want to work.

The share of part - time work among university - educated Canadians also rose from 10 per cent in the 1990s to 13.5 per cent today, with the gap relative to high - school graduates narrowing to only one percentage point.

For the last five months, Carin's research team — composed of two graduate students and two post-doctoral students — has been working closely with Smiths Detection Inc. to «demonstrate feasibility» as part of phase one of the project.

The number of recent college graduates that are underemployed, or are accepting low - wage jobs or part - time work, is also increasing, Accenture found.

The component parts of the programs have been formulated on the principle that graduates will spend a major portion of their work life in a constantly changing environment.

Joel Greenblatt uses part of his time to work as a professor at Columbia University in the graduate business school.

The best part is that by the time they would have graduated college, they'll have 4 or 5 years of solid work experience and a professional portfolio that makes their degree status irrelevant.

Guided, in part, by some earlier work by Dr. Lauren R. Donaldson, of the University of Washington School of Fisheries, and Thor Gudjonsson (a former graduate student, now Director of Fisheries Research for Iceland), Pautzke force - feeds his small fish and brings them to the sea - going stage in one year instead of two.

Her graduate work has led to the beginnings of a memoir that is part medical, part mother - daughter narrative.

Meghan Ryan, who graduated from law school in 2012, plans to work in her part - time law clerk position until May while she awaits the results of the bar exam, Carroll said.

Some graduates of the program reported in a survey that they emerged more focused on their graduate work, in part because they had improved their time - management skills, and also because they were more enthusiastic about what lay ahead — whether in academia or the business world.

I have supervised the third - year group project I was once part of, given tours of the ASRG facilities to A-level students, and made presentations at schools on my work and being a physics graduate.

Moreover, «working on a BALSA project gives a certain rhythm to your life that is not really part of lab work,» says co-president Thomas Campbell, an SLU chemistry graduate student who has been involved in «17 or 18» of them.

But until now, the university's position on TAs had remained constant: TA work is part of a graduate student's education and therefore should not be covered by collective bargaining.

The disappointing thing is that many graduates are unable to work with some of the core parts of biochemistry, for example.»

In graduate school at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), he was part of one of the first groups to work with Arabidopsis.

Ruthsatz, a graduate student at the time, hoped to evaluate the boy as part of her work «unearthing the inner workings of the prodigy mind.»

«At UAEM we work in two programs about entrepreneurship and innovation management, this is the masters program in Commercialization of innovative knowledge, part of the National Quality Graduate Program, by the National Council of Science and Technology (Conacyt).

This work was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Project Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (OCI - 1053575), an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, and the Fellowships for Young Energy Scientists program of the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter, which is part of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).

During your graduate or postdoctoral work there are loads of opportunities to create communities, platforms, and to be a part of projects that connect people and make you work in a collaborative environment.

Dr. Kang completed his graduate studies in less than four years, and as part of his thesis work solved an important problem in virology relating to the export of viral genomic RNA.

In a paper being published online today in Neuron, Gladstone Investigator Anatol Kreitzer, PhD, and Talia Lerner, PhD, who worked at Gladstone while completing her graduate studies at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), describe how a protein called RGS4 normally helps regulate the activity of neurons in the striatum — the part of the brain that controls movement.

Quiz Ref IDFemale physicians now account for approximately one - third of the US physician workforce17 and comprise half of all US medical school graduates.18 Despite evidence suggesting that female physicians may provide higher - quality care,1 - 4, 7,8,10,12 - 16 some have argued that career interruptions for childrearing, higher rates of part - time employment, and greater tradeoffs between home and work responsibilities19 may compromise the quality of care provided by female physicians and justify higher salaries among male physicians.20 - 22 Therefore, empirical evidence on whether patient outcomes differ between male and female physicians is warranted.

Graduates are eligible to become licensed acupuncturists, and will be recognized as doctors who are prepared to work as part of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Graduates of this program are eligible to become licensed acupuncturists, and will be recognized as doctors who are prepared to work as part of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Designed to fill the tremendous and increasing demand for nutritionists who can work at all levels of the healthcare continuum, graduates of this program will be prepared to work as a critical part of multidisciplinary teams in a number of health and wellness settings.

Graduating in the Fall of 2013, with regained confidence and a new set of skills in the kitchen, Meghan and her team offered me the unique opportunity of combining my passion of teaching and learning with cooking and health, first as a Program Coach and now behind the scenes, keeping all the parts of digital world of Culinary Nutrition working in harmony.

I would say the main highlight would be watching our students graduate into artists, and start working backstage as part of the SC army.

Patton Oswalt has developed a pretty solid acting career in recent years, having graduated from bit parts, any voiceover work he could get and a recurring role on «The King of Queens»

Chris Farley stars in Tommy Boy as Tommy Callahan III, a young man who has just graduated from college (after 7 years) and returns to his hometown of Sandusky, Ohio to work for his father, «Big» Tom Callahan (Brian Dennehy), in his auto part factory.

Harvard and MIT Release Working Papers on Open Online Learning Harvard Gazette, 1/21/14 «Led by Andrew Ho of Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Isaac Chuang of MIT's electrical engineering and computer science and physics departments, the effort was in service of a mutual goal — «to research how students learn and how technologies can facilitate effective teaching both on - campus and online» — part of a mission statement established when MIT and Harvard joined to form edX, a nonprofit online learning platform, in May 2012.»

The inventive leaders who graduate from the International Education Policy program are working, in every corner of the planet, so that children and youth, women and men, from all social circumstances, can gain the capabilities that allow them to become architects of their lives and contributing members of the many communities of which they are a part.

The study, part of the Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series at Harvard University, found that students moving from grade 5 into middle school show a «sharp drop» in math and language arts achievement in the transition year that plagues them as far out as 10th grade, even risking thwarting their ability to graduate high school and...

We agree with Podgursky that NACE salary data are higher than the average earnings of new college graduates, many of whom work part time, attend graduate school, or are underemployed.

Graduate work and recertification are also a part of so many teachers summer time.

In 2011, 55 per cent of primary teacher graduates obtained full - time jobs, 31 per cent had part - time work and 14 per cent didn't have jobs.

The Harvard Family Research Project, part of Harvard University's graduate school of education, has formed a network of teacher - educators dedicated to making the nation's future teachers better at working with families and communities.

Two years ago, it was something that I swore to stay away from, but in those short two years, Twitter has made more of an impact on my learning than any professional development opportunity I have ever been a part of, and dare I say, much more than my undergraduate and graduate work.

It thus came as no surprise that Bill III and his wife, Melinda, a Duke graduate, would devote a substantial part of their giving to education when they started their own foundation (with $ 20 billion) and absorbed the other family foundations into its work six years ago.

As part of our work in Virginia, we built GradpathVA, a website that allows students to easily compare graduates» earnings for a given major at different institutions.

Part of the problem is that many ed reform grantees and the foundations that fund them are populated by relatively recent graduates of those elite colleges who haven't adjusted to the fact that what worked back at school and works among their colleagues doesn't necessarily appeal to the Republican legislators they need to convince.

In January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through re-taking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of time.

While at Stanford, Ericka has worked in partnership with a California school district to help answer high priority and actionable research questions; mentored first and second year doctoral students as a part of the Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education program; served as a doctoral student representative on the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Interdisciplinary Policy Studies Area Committee; and served as a teaching assistant for quantitative and theoretical courses on educational inequality.

.67 and graduated Magna Cum Laude after 4 years of working 3 part - time jobs and raising 3 children as a single mother.

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.