Sentences with phrase «public universities across»

A new bill proposed by a state senator in California would create a new system that would allow public universities across the state to accept college credit for online courses.

The Case at the University of Washington Public universities across the country are shifting more spots to nonresidents (who pay higher tuitions) in order to plug budget gaps.

Although almost a decade had passed since the famous Brown v. Board of Education decision outlawing segregation, public universities across the deep south remained all white.

The annual prize works to identify, recognize and reward public universities across the country that employ innovative approaches to improve retention and degree completion.

Not exact matches

Terri came across Mary Baldwin University's gifted program, but Corinne was enjoying public school and wasn't quite ready to give it up.

She has been an invited guest lecturer and speaker at numerous universities, including Stanford, Carnegie - Mellon, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin, and Ohio State University, as well as numerous public and private conferences and seminars across the globe, where she has chaired and spoken on the topics of corporate governance, performance, value, compensation and risk.

Friday, November 7 Ohio Wesleyan University Love Across the Spectrum Event Delaware, Ohio 7 p.m. - «My Year of Biblical Womanhood» FREE & Open to Public More Info

In his full time current role at the University of Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, Ian provides technical sustainability consulting services to public and private entities across the state.

In 2007, Robert Pianta of the University of Virginia published in Science the results of a large - scale survey of American public schools that he and a team of researchers had undertaken, observing regular instruction over the course of an entire school day in 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classrooms.

We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).

Absolute inequality measures reflect not only inequalities across socioeconomic subgroups but also public health importance of the outcome in consideration, and they could provide different, even contradictory, patterns of inequalities from relative measures in a given outcome.21, 22 However, measuring absolute inequality is often neglected in health inequalities research.23 Relative risks (RRs) and absolute risk differences (RDs) of discontinuing breastfeeding among mothers with lower education compared with mothers with complete university education (reference category) were separately estimated in the intervention and in the control group and then compared between the two groups.

Governor Cuomo's plan to make tuition free for many New York State residents who attend SUNY or CUNY two - or four - year schools would be an exciting step toward ensuring students across the state can access New York's prized public university systems.

The event attracted high profile media personalities across the globe as well as other media practitioners, journalists, student journalists from African University College of Communication (AUCC), Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and University of Professional Studies, Accra, and the general public.

«We look forward to setting a model for state entities and public university systems across the country.»

Officials from state - run colleges and universities across the nation will gather near Albany this weekend to discuss the issues facing public higher education.

A Syracuse University professor of public health said that there is little threat of the Zika virus spreading across the United States, and called the governor's plan to expand testing of pregnant woman an «overreaction.»

Dr. Jeffrey Milyo and Scott Delhommer from the University of Missouri have compiled a database that focuses specifically on public corruption at the state level across the country.

More than 22,000 students across the state received the Excelsior Scholarship, a program that covers tuition for full - time students at New York's public colleges and universities, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«For many in The Bronx, and in fact across the country, the «America's College Promise» and the «American Technical Training Fund» proposals would be of great assistance for future college students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and universities.

Combating sexual assault on campus The governor wants all colleges across New York to adopt the state's public university policy toward combating sexual assault on campus.

Hawkins was joined by former residents at the site of the former 400 - unit Kennedy Square low - income public housing on S. Crouse Ave.. The site is now a staging area for parking, equipment, and materials for construction workers who were busy as Hawkins spoke building upscale apartments across E. Fayette St. for the Syracuse University community with rents ranging from $ 1,400 to $ 2,500 a month.

«We could afford to have free, fully funded public university education for all working people and we can unite across our differences and fight for that,» Lipton said.

Now, more universities and organizations are offering programs to help scientists get their message across to the public.

As part of her institutional change efforts as a AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellow (2017 - 18), she has decided to carry out a three - college comparison within her university to learn about how different disciplines focus on engagement, and develop strategies for communicating across colleges on this topic.

Dr David Carslake, the study's lead author and Senior Research Associate from the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU) at the University of Bristol, said: «An alarming increase in obesity levels across the world which have risen from 105 million in 1975 to 641 million in 2014, according to a recent Lancet study, create concern about the implications for public health.

The rate of adults without health insurance across the U.S. dropped nearly twice as much as in Texas from 2013 to 2015, according to a new report released today by Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF).

The number of people who have food allergies has increased in recent decades with around 5 - 7 % of infants and 1 - 2 % of adults at risk and The University of Manchester is part of a project «Integrated Approaches to Food Allergen and Allergy Management» (iFAAM; http://www.inflammation-repair.manchester.ac.uk/iFAAM/), which aims to provide better advice for health workers and the public and, ultimately reduce the burden of allergy across Europe.

A new analysis by the National Science Board reveals that the recent cuts in state support for the most research - intensive public universities in the United States have not occurred uniformly across the country.

The team, which also included David A. Rotholz, Ph.D., of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Anne M. Kinsman, Ph.D., of the Greenville Health System, and Kathi K. Lacy of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (SC DDSN), as well as other leaders from key public and private stakeholder organizations from across the state, saw a way to remove this barrier.

In addition to his public service at NIH, he did his postdoctoral training within the NIH - NIEHS Superfund Research Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kentucky.

Schaal, dean of the faculty of arts and sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, called for more effective communication and public engagement by scientists in explaining their work, both to policy makers and to the general public, across a range of topics — climate change, evolution, stem cells, and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture.

The paper is part of a comprehensive study coordinated by UT Austin's Energy Institute titled the «Full Cost of Electricity (FCe --RRB-,» an interdisciplinary project that synthesizes expert analyses from faculty members and other researchers across the university — from engineering, economics, law and public policy.

The Center draws its strength from faculty members and students across the University who make up a remarkable intellectual community of scholars, researchers, and teachers of diverse fields including chemistry, earth and planetary sciences, engineering and applied sciences, biology, public health and medicine, government, business, economics, religion, and the law.

DALLAS — A number of Texas A&M University System entities, including Texas A&M AgriLife Research, will join public, private and academic leaders from across the U.S.from May 9 - 10 in Dallas to showcase and discuss the current state and advancement of unmanned aircraft systems.

Angela C Estampador, 1,2 Paul W Franks1, 3,4 1Department of Clinical Sciences, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital Malmö, Malmö, Sweden; 2Department of Endocrinology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark; 3Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; 4Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: Evidence has emerged across the past few decades that the lifetime risk of developing morbidities like type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease may be influenced by exposures that occur in utero and in childhood.

The study, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research Public Health and Surveillance, used Twitter as a way to gain insight into the health of people in neighborhoods across the U.S. «Increasingly we're seeing more and more studies looking at health beyond just disease, incorporating indicators of wellbeing,» says Quynh Nguyen, lead author of the study and an assistant professor at the University of Utah College of Health.

Grassa O'Neill and Grossman will be joined by faculty from across the university, including Ronald Heifetz, King Hussein Bin Talal Senior Lecturer in Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School; Katherine K. Merseth, Senior Lecturer on Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education; and Irvin Leon Scott, Senior Lecturer on Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Across public and private universities, full professors earn the most for teaching law ($ 145,732), business ($ 129,904) and engineering ($ 129,012).

For example, we learn that student withdrawal rates at selective public universities occur steadily across the years of enrollment, whereas they are concentrated in the first few semesters at less - selective institutions.

Classroom instruction for large groups of students (25 or more) across community colleges, state universities, and elite institutions differs little from what occurs in secondary public schools.

Trac objectives In response to these concerns, the «Transparency Review» was established by the government following the 1998 comprehensive spending review in order to develop a better understanding of the shortfall in funding across all university activities, and to ensure a greater level of accountability for public funds.

The pay and perks enjoyed by those working at our schools and universities - and indeed across the entire public sector - must more accurately reflect how well they are doing their jobs.»

She has also served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Mary Washington and has taught multiple grade across the JK - 12 spectrum in both public and independent schools.

According to a 2015 study of charters in urban regions across the country, conducted by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, African - American students at charters out - performed comparable students at nearby public schools in math by roughly a half years» worth of learning.

Dr. Lampert's career has stretched across multiple contexts: Harvard University, Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, the Boston Public Schools, and the New Visions for Public Schools Network in New York City.

This is the result of an academic arms race in the state, in which the public university system «has increasingly raised the demands for admission so students across the broad system are looking to see how they can position themselves competitively for that system.»

The study, based on survey responses from 16,000 1985 seniors at public and private high schools across the country, is the 11th annual report on teen - age drug use by the university's Institute for Social Research.

Fellows will also participate in ongoing research apprenticeships with Harvard faculty mentors across the university, an ongoing interdisciplinary seminar on education research, and a public, bi-weekly speaker series.

A research professor of education at New York University, Ravitch recently published a book, Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools — which argues that the crisis in American education is not a crisis of academic achievement, but of the destruction of public schools across the country — that landed in the number 10 spot on the New York Times Best SellerPublic Schools — which argues that the crisis in American education is not a crisis of academic achievement, but of the destruction of public schools across the country — that landed in the number 10 spot on the New York Times Best Sellerpublic schools across the country — that landed in the number 10 spot on the New York Times Best Seller list.

With ongoing economic challenges facing the field of higher education, the policy research organization Public Agenda has taken a critical look at university leadership across the country.