Sentences with phrase «research assistance at»

This diminishment of our courthouse libraries is a great pity, especially since (as I have said above) these libraries are in the forefront of providing library services and research assistance at the local level.

These responses echo the findings of OCLC's 2010 report, which found that 28 % of library users asked for research assistance at the library in 2010, down from 39 % in 2005.37 While half of the respondents in that survey said that the top purpose of the library was to «provide information,» the report found that search engines are the starting point of information queries for 84 % of respondents and none started at a library website.

With a team of more than 500 dissertation and thesis writers and proofreaders, we are the leading company involved in research assistance at Master's and Doctorate level.

Not exact matches

Since its founding in 1964, SNF has raised millions of dollars to provide a wide variety of scholarships, grants, research, training opportunities and technical assistance to school nutrition professionals at every level.

While middle - class families earning adjusted gross incomes more than $ 65,000 who now qualify for little in state tuition assistance would benefit, the state's private colleges and universities may be at a disadvantage, said Research Director E.J. McMahon.

Email conversation with Sean Greene, director of research at the U.S. Election Assistance Commission

«For the seven regions competing in the Upstate Revitalization Initiative this year, E.S.D. has also made available the University at Buffalo Research Institute to provide research, data analysis, and general assistance in preparing the plans,» Research Institute to provide research, data analysis, and general assistance in preparing the plans,» research, data analysis, and general assistance in preparing the plans,» he said.

Legislative committees, specifically assigned to various areas, do the research, with assistance from the executive branch, debate often - conflicting points of view at public sessions, and typically offer consensus recommendations to the full body.

At around the same time I made this decision, I had the good fortune to meet a technology advisor from the National Research Council's Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC - IRAP).

Research assistance for this story was contributed by Nick Stockton, Christine Kelly, Lily Newman, Joss Fong and Sarah Jacoby of the Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting Program at NYU.

Ari Patrinos, associate director of science for biological and environmental research at the U.S. Department of Energy, and Daniel Drell, also with the DOE's office of biological and environmental research, suggest that Jones employ some creative solutions, including «assistance with additional funding sources, perhaps an additional student or postdoc to work in Montgomery's lab (but funded by Jones), an active scientific collaboration, or access to other technologies or resources that Montgomery, on his own, could not command.»

Having found the necessary funds and having organized our venture in cooperation with research groups at Moscow State University and Tomsk State University in Russia (with the assistance of former cosmonaut Georgi M. Grechko), we were finally on our way to the Tunguska region.

Ryan is a researcher at the University of Limerick and a contributing partner to the Vision Inspired Driver Assistance Systems (VI - DAS) initiative, a grant - funded project under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.

In addition, the university has four Nobel laureates, as well as many other world - renowned scientists on staff, which made it easy for me to get experimental advice and technical assistance from people at the cutting edge of basic scientific research.

The Postdoc Network made arrangements to pool responses from all three surveys and secured the assistance of Renuka Chander, the member research manager at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Next Wave), and ReData of Bethesda, Maryland, to help us tabulate and interpret the data sets.

Markowitz added that this research received crucial financial assistance from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine's Council to Advance Human Health (CAHH), from the Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals, and from multiple National Institutes of Health grants that included the Case GI SPORE, led by Markowitz, and the National Center for Accelerating Innovation at the Cleveland Clinic.

At the end of the DOD fellowship, the mathematics department picked me up as a research assistance for two semesters.

President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal reflects a strong commitment to supporting research at our public universities while also providing financial assistance to help students pay for school.

Williams, who at the time was working at NASA's Ames Research Center, was tasked with developing an autonomous system that would enable spacecraft to diagnose and repair problems without human assistance.

Through crowdsourcing — an open call for voluntary assistance from a large group of individuals — Americans can study and tackle complex challenges by conducting research at large geographic scales and over long periods of time in ways that professional scientists working alone can not easily duplicate.

The research, conducted with expert assistance from colleagues at the Institut de Mécanique Céleste et de Calcul des Éphémérides (IMCCE) of the Observatoire de Paris, revealed that the 12 km moon orbits the large 250 km asteroid every 3 days at a distance of 600 km in an ellipse inclined almost 45 degrees with respect to the asteroid's equator.

The authors thank Dr. Victoria Fox, Ms. Veronika Akopian, the Human Embryonic Stem Cell Core Laboratories at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research and the Australian Stem Cell Centre, and Mr. George Qi Zhou for cell culture and technical assistance.

Significant interdisciplinary research in stem cells is being performed at UC Santa Barbara, by a team of neurobiologists and physicists, with assistance from scientists at Harvard Medical School, UCLA's Geffen School of Medicine, and the Yale Stem Cell Center.

«With his support, we started our monthly «Coffee with ORPA» training series and we became better facilitators for research activities at Princeton, focused on providing assistance and guidance for our faculty members and research administrators.»

Applicants are invited to contact NEPC research staff at [email protected] with any questions or requests for assistance.

This brief looks at existing research on these programs and finds that financial assistance that meaningfully offsets the cost of professional preparation can be effective at recruiting and retaining high - quality professionals into fields and communities where educators are most needed.

Since 1966, Education Northwest has provided research, technical assistance, training, and evaluation services aimed at transforming teaching and learning in our region.

Previously he served as Senior Program Director for Evaluation and Policy Research at WestEd and Founding Director of its Washington, DC office where he led a nationwide staff conducting research, evaluation, and technical assistance efforts for clients from federal, state and local agencies, national and community - based foundations, and non-profit and for - profit organiResearch at WestEd and Founding Director of its Washington, DC office where he led a nationwide staff conducting research, evaluation, and technical assistance efforts for clients from federal, state and local agencies, national and community - based foundations, and non-profit and for - profit organiresearch, evaluation, and technical assistance efforts for clients from federal, state and local agencies, national and community - based foundations, and non-profit and for - profit organizations.

She is the Associate Director for Research and Evidence Synthesis at pepnet2, a Technical Assistance and Dissemination project that serves individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Contact Jo Franklin, Associate Director of Research and Information Resources, at 703-860-7281 or [email protected] for customized research assistance for busy school Research and Information Resources, at 703-860-7281 or [email protected] for customized research assistance for busy school research assistance for busy school leaders.

The assistance Futernick provided the defense might have been undercut to a degree during cross examination by Kyle Withers, who solicited an acknowledgement from him that none of his research or opinions related directly to the statutes at issue in the case.

Elizabeth Barkowski is a senior researcher at AIR with more than 10 years of experience in education program evaluation, research, and technical assistance, with a particular focus on educator effectiveness and human capital management.

Whereas with observations you can have all the teachers on the top,» said Ms. Goe, who also advises the Great Teachers and Leaders Center, a federally funded technical - assistance provider housed at the American Institutes for Research.

Jenny DeMonte is senior technical assistance consultant at American Institutes for Research.

Since joining JFF in 2002, Dr. Vargas has designed and implemented a research and state policy agenda for implementing early college designs; created policy frameworks, tools, and model legislation; written and edited white papers, research, and national publications; provided technical assistance to state task forces and policy working groups; served on a number of national advisory groups; and organized and presented at national policy conferences.

Dr. Brownell has secured multiple grants (totaling over 42 million dollars) from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs and Institute of Education Sciences to support research and technical assistance aimed at improving teaching quality for students with disabilities.

Robyn Madison - Harris is a senior technical assistance consultant in Policy, Practice, and Systems Change at American Institutes for Research (AIR) who works primarily in the Southeast and Texas Comprehensive Centers.

Garry Davis is a technical assistance consultant in the Policy, Practice, and Systems Change practice area at the American Institute for Research.

Zach Weingarten, Ed.D., is a researcher at AIR where he conducts technical assistance and research in the areas of multi-tiered systems of support, intensive intervention, and evidence - based practices for struggling learners and students with disabilities.

WestEd has been a leader in moving research into practice by conducting research and development (R&D) programs, projects, and evaluations; by providing training and technical assistance; and by working with policymakers and practitioners at state and local levels to carry out large - scale school improvement and innovative change efforts.

Angela Minnici is Principal Researcher at American Institutes for Research and Sheri Leo, Senior Technical Assistance Consultant at American Institutes for Research.

At NDPC - SD he provides technical assistance to states and is assisting with the development of a model of dropout prevention for students with disabilities that incorporates research - based practices.

She previously held the position of Vice President of Children and Family Services at The Finance Project, directed federally funded technical assistance for state child care administrators, conducted research on family / community impact on children's learning, worked at the state level to support inclusive settings for children with disabilities, and was a preschool special education teacher.

In this role, she researched numerous reform models, communicated with model providers, wrote detailed descriptions of models, and provided technical assistance for reform at a state summit.

GG Weisenfeld works at NIEER on the Yearbook and preparing state pre-K reports and as an education consultant researching and offering technical assistance on designing and implementing early childhood policies and programs.

Previously, she served as Director of Technical Assistance at the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE), a nonprofit and non-partisan advocacy and research institution, founded by former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist.

Ardyth Gillespie, PhD, from the Food Decision Making Program at Cornell University provided research assistance.

Specific provisions included scholarships and loans to students in higher education, with loans to students preparing to be teachers and to those who showed promise in the curricular areas of mathematics, science, engineering, and modern foreign languages; grants to states for programs in mathematics, science, and modern foreign languages in public schools; the establishment of centres to expand and improve the teaching of languages; help to graduate students, including fellowships for doctoral students to prepare them to be professors at institutions of higher learning; assistance for the improvement of guidance, counseling, and testing programs; provisions for research and experimentation in the use of television, radio, motion pictures, and related media for educational purposes; and the improvement of statistical services at the state level.

Lindsey Hayes, researcher at American Institutes for Research (AIR), provides technical assistance for projects related to special education, educator effectiveness, and educator preparation.

Within her current position at the National Implementation Research Network (NIRN), she provides technical assistance to state departments of education focused on building the knowledge and skills that facilitate development of evidence - based infrastructures in service of delivering full and effective use of evidence - based instruction practices to students.