Sentences with phrase «says university leaders»

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says University leaders held a news conference to announce the new «test - optional» policy.

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Meanwhile there's a big demand for products that can analyze large sets of data, with more than half of all business leaders saying data analysis is critical to their success, according to a recent report from Boston University.
«In our celebrity focused culture, a young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,» says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.
Such leaders «are invited because they have played a major role in shaping American history,» says Mary C. Kelly, a history professor at Franklin Pierce University.
The establishment of trust between South Korean President Moon Jae - in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be the most important result from today's summit, says Jasper Kim of Ewha Womans University.
Dr Brad Tucker, a Research Fellow and Outreach Manager at Mt Stromlo Observatory at the Australian National University, said: «Stephen Hawking not only was a leader in cosmology and astrophysics, but also pushed us all — to challenge ourselves and the unknown.
As a former lawyer, business leader and now president of Bentley University for the past seven years, I can say that based on my personal experience, this stereotype couldn't be further from the truth.
Mariah Jones, a 29 - year - old resident of the District who studies political science at George Washington University, said she thought Obama should have waited until after the final votes were cast in the primary contests to endorse — though she thought endorsements from top Democratic leaders were predictable.
«The fetishizing of austerity by European leaders, clamping down on growth so severely, may create political backlash that will not be manageable,» said Kathleen R. McNamara, director of the Mortara Center for International Studies at Georgetown University.
What I can say about my case is that from the moment I decided to leave university to the point where I am now as a development leader it has been a year and a half.
«Our investment in Indiana is possible because of the positive business climate created by current and past leaders, access to amazing talent created by our leading universities, and a vibrant, innovative culture,» McCorkle said.
«It would be a step backwards if California, a state that has long been a leader in diversity, inclusion and pluralism, could not find a way to value and honor the religious freedom of Christian universities like Biola while at the same time respecting the dignity of our students,» Corey said.
More universities say InterVarsity must allow non-Christian leaders Less than two weeks ago, Weblog noted that Harvard University was withholding a grant to the Harvard - Radcliffe Christian Fellowship because the group required that its leaders be Christians.
«Tufts» decision demonstrates that universities willing to engage in a conversation will recognize that any religious group must have freedom to choose leaders who affirm those standards,» said InterVarsity Christian Fellowship national field director Greg Jao.
It goes without saying that the Catholic Church does not have any female leaders in the organization, and it is very apparent that the Penn State University organization and the Athletics Department lacked this type of leadership as well.
Lively has also toured and spoken at venues in Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Belarus, and the Ukraine, where he says he has spoken at a variety of universities and conference halls and has met with politicians and religious leaders.
«The changes are primarily due to generation — suggesting people develop their sexual attitudes while young, rather than everyone of all ages changing at the same time,» said study leader Jean Twenge, a psychology professor at San Diego State University.
Several of those planning to attend the Wheaton gathering said they are tired of seeing leaders who regularly praise Trump — such as evangelist Franklin Graham, Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. and Texas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress — representing all evangelicals.
«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.
«Wayne State — an arm of the Michigan State government — makes the remarkable claim that it violates university policies for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship to choose only Christian leaders rather than Jewish, Muslim or atheist ones,» says the lawsuit, filed by lawyers with Becket, a religious nonprofit.
We might believe and predict the same thing, if you weren't sounding less and less like the leader of a university that you once proclaimed would become «this generation's Stanford» and more and more like one of those flight attendants who says, «We'd like to be the first to welcome you to Cleveland,» but never actually welcomes you to Cleveland.
«We are thrilled to be able to work with our partner organizations, Audubon Connecticut and Audubon Vermont, and benefit from the continued participation of researchers from the University of Connecticut and the University of Vermont,» said project leader and Mass Audubon Bird Conservation Fellow Dr. Jon Atwood.
He said the university has received enormous support from political and civic leaders there.
The support of leaders in education and in government, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Elia, state Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and the heads of both the State and City University systems, sends a strong message both to the federal government and the affected students, Worona said.
The APC national leader said the theme of the symposium was apt and timely, commending the Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training and Bayero University for the initiative.
One of the most visible protest leaders, University of St. Thomas law professor and civil rights attorney Nekima Levy - Pounds, said government leaders are trying to exploit a generational and leadership divide in the black community — and she faulted Ellison for being part of it.
A December Quinnipiac University poll showed that while 50 percent of voters statewide believed the governor should become a national leader by challenging Trump's policies, 56 percent said he shouldn't run for president in 2020.
Today, he's the leader of the pack, and a winner in the runoffs,» said Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.
Wading deeper into the fray on college campuses over institutional racism, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he «absolutely» believes Yale University should change the name of Calhoun College, the building on its campus where his son Dante lives, because it is named after a «segregationist leader
Block club leaders are hoping that we can have this passed because we want to make our streets safe for our seniors and our children,» said Rasheed Wyatt, University District Common Council member.
And, at the same time at a rally on Tuesday in New York City with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Cuomo touted his own record of success on issues he says are aimed at the middle class, such as reducing property taxes and providing free tuition at public colleges and universities.
The incumbent Vice Chancellor, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, and leaders of workers» unions are in court in solidarity with Elujoba, who they said restored peace and sanity to the university when the tenure of Prof. Bamitale Omole expired amidst protests by workers.
Wading deeper into the fray on college campuses over institutional racism, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said he «absolutely» believes Yale University should change the name of Calhoun College, the building on its campus where his son Dante lives, because it is named after a «segregationist leader
«Niagara University and NCCC are two of Niagara County's most important institutions led by two dynamic, accomplished leaderssaid Brennen.
«Leaders have the power to act, but they also have the power to not act,» said Larry Levy, executive dean of Hofstra University's National Center for Suburban Studies.
But Democratic leaders and Malloy said the proposed $ 300 million cut in state funding for the University of Connecticut and other spending reductions were unacceptable.
«I think this seals the end of the era of the strong political leader who had tremendous sway over the [legislative] members,» said Lawrence Levy, executive dean of Hofstra University's Center for Suburban Studies.
The former Lib Dem leader, Sir Menzies Campbell, has said he plans to rebel against the coalition over any rise in university tuition fees.
Quinnipiac University pollster Maurice Carroll said he thinks it's what happens when leaders have been around a while.
Republican leaders did not speak, though some individual GOP members said they voted no because taxpayers should not finance college aid for the children of undocumented immigrants, and that they are already eligible for lower in - state rates at public universities.
Speaking ahead of a visit to the University Hospital of Wales, Kirsty Williams, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said:
«I came to Congress to be a strong, independent leader for central New York and have successfully fought hard to bring real results to our community,» Katko, a Syracuse University College of Law alumnus, said in an email.
The governor, citing a «disturbing» «epidemic of sexual violence in this country,» says the state university system can be a leader in finding solutions.
Sixty - nine percent of registered voters say they don't think members of Congress will be able to break through the partisan gridlock to pass a comprehensive reform package this year, while 27 % have more faith in their elected leaders, according to the Quinnipiac University survey released Friday.
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Charging the students to prepare themselves before their set time to be leaders, Prof Alabi, who was accompanied by his wife, Prof. Gloski Alabi said, although they had no money at the time, they had time, so they utilized it to get the university work done.
A statement in Awka, Anambra State, by the media and publicity secretary of the group, Emma Powerful, said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, had written schools in the area from nursery to university in that regard.
But leaders of the nonprofit, which is currently in the process of creating a successor entity called the WHDC that will be charged with managing the funds provided by Columbia University, say that they will put a transparent structure in place that will be able to appropriately manage the funds.
Stressing that the university had ushered in a paradigm shift in tertiary education, he said, «This school will always produce leaders who will be entrepreneurs and wealth creators.
«Our research shows for the first time that classical systems such as artificial spin ice can be designed to demonstrate topological ordered phases, which previously have been found only in quantum conditions,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist Cristiano Nisoli, leader of the theoretical group that collaborated with an experimental group at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, led by Peter Schiffer (now at Yale University).
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