Sentences with phrase «school at a boarding school»

Now she was in high school at a boarding school in Pebble Beach, Calif., a two - hour drive away, and suddenly he started showing up to watch her run.

Growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, she had parents who believed strongly in education and sent her to high school at a boarding school in Connecticut.

With that boost, Fan went to high school at a boarding school a day's walk away over rough mountain country.

Not exact matches

Throughout his career, he's developed deep ties with China, serving as a board member at both China Unicom, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and has taught at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing.

After the Philippines trip, Evans spent an academic year at Woodstock, an international boarding school near Dehradun, a town close to the Himalayan foothills in India.

Although poaching does happen, Alan Middleton, professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business at York University and former board chair of ABC Life Literacy Canada, says employees feel a greater commitment to workplaces that have invested in them.

Pitch your company to several firms and try to simultaneously line up more than one offer, says Noam Wasserman, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business (and a member of Inc.'s advisory board).

Stephens serves on an advisory board to the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, is on the boards of the United Way of Dallas and Catholic Charities of Dallas and has also served on the boards of numerous educational and social service organizations.

At a recent Michigan State board of trustees meeting, a Larry Nassar victim came forth and accused the school's interim President John Engler of attempting to get her to agree to a payoff in a meeting without her lawyers so she would drop her civil lawsuit against the school.

The first four locations announced Wednesday include an address in east Toronto that is close to at least one school, drawing concerns from the association representing Ontario's public school boards.

Over the next week, the board will encourage the apparently large number of shareholders that had not cast votes to support the deal, said mergers expert Brian Quinn, an associate professor at Boston College Law School.

Researchers from the Kellogg School of Management and the University of Michigan interviewed 42 executives at large U.S. companies and identified several flattery techniques the executives used successfully on their peers to secure board seats at other firms.

BOSTON, March 28 - A member of a Harvard University oversight board made a rare public call for the school to divest itself from fossil fuel stocks, a move that shows continuing divisions on the issue as a new president takes over at the institution and its leading $ 37.1 billion endowment.

Thiel had then passively boarded a conveyor belt that would carry him from college to Stanford Law School, and thence to a position as a young transactional lawyer at New York's Sullivan & Cromwell, a position near the pinnacle of that profession.

The teen is currently at boarding school at Eton College, where he's part of the Combined Cadet Force.

He studied at Harvard Business School and has also held a number of community related board positions including Chair of the Board of Leadership WA and The Big Iboard positions including Chair of the Board of Leadership WA and The Big IBoard of Leadership WA and The Big Issue.

While Gori took advantage of a cutting - edge funding platform and all the social - media tools at his disposal, he also used one of the world's oldest marketing techniques: He put on a sandwich board and walked in a parade and at a school festival, passing out fliers.

He maintained a punishing travel schedule, which included commitments to at least 18 outside organizations at various times, such as the board of Xerox (XRX), the U.S. - China Business Council, and the Business Round table, as well as personal interests, such as chairing the board of visitors at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business (his two children are Duke alums).

Aaron A. Dhir, of York University's Osgoode Hall Law School, concluded having at least three women on a board has significant positive outcomes for a company.

The university's Administrative Board called him in for a hearing, but let him remain at the school.

Tuition and fees at for - profit colleges averaged over $ 15,000 for the 2013 - 2014 school year versus about $ 8,900 for in - state tuition at a four - year public college, according to the College Board.

You can advertise on school bulletin boards, at public libraries and community centers, and charge an hourly rate.

In keeping with McArdle family tradition, I was duly dispatched at the tender age of 8 by my stoic father and weeping mother to a British boarding school, there to learn independence and gentlemanly conduct in a setting unchanged since the glory days of the Empire.

Joel Peterson is on the faculty at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University and is the chairman of the Board of Overseers at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, as well as the chairman of the Board at JetBlue Airways.

«We found that the more diverse the board, the less likely [a company is willing] to take risk,» said Ya Wen Yang, assistant professor of accounting at the Wake Forest University school of business and a co-author of the study in question.

Ankumah says he first studied the «underpinnings of technology» as a high school student at an all - boys boarding school in Ghana — all without access to computers.

The average cost of tuition, fees, and room and board sets families back an average of $ 19,000 a year at public four - year colleges and $ 42,000 at private schools, according to the College Bboard sets families back an average of $ 19,000 a year at public four - year colleges and $ 42,000 at private schools, according to the College BoardBoard.

Chen, who came to the United States at age 17 to study at a boarding school, says he is not daunted by the skepticism about BlackBerry's ability to bounce back from its myriad problems.

Mr. Block currently serves on the World Economic Forum's Information Technology Community as a Governor, the Board of Trustees for Carnegie - Mellon University, the President's Advisory Council at Carnegie - Mellon University Heinz Graduate School and the Board of Trustees at the Concord Museum.

Mr. Price is a director of Canadian Tire Corporation and serves on the St. Michael's Hospital Foundation Board and the Dean's Advisory Board at the Schulich School of Business.

The Board also worked closely with the Vancouver School Board and sponsored a Business Administration program at Vancouver City College.

Dr. Stephens has also been highly active throughout her career in industry and community activities, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Orange County Council and National Board member of the American Electronics Association, now TechAmerica; participating on the University of California at Irvine School of the Arts Deans Advisory Council in the area of Digital Arts; and as a Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County Board member.

He is a board member at Accolade and Axiom, and serves as a trustee emeritus of Lafayette College, and previously served as chairman of the board of the Brunswick School.

An internationally respected authority on finance and economics, Dr. Cooper is a member of the C.D. Howe Institute's National Counsel, TMX Industry Professor at DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University and advises the Board of MDC Partners, a Nasdaq / TMX listed communications and media company.

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

Sherry taught for the Calgary Board of Education and University of Toronto Schools before returning to school for her MBA at Haskayne.

He is a Trustee of the Pershing Square Foundation, a member of the Board of Trustees at The Rockefeller University and the Board of Dean's Advisors of the Harvard Business School.

«The inspiration for SAVI came from serving as treasurer on a small non-profit board,» says Mark Anderson, the Richard F. Haskayne OC FCA Chair of Accounting at the Haskayne School of Business.

For example, did you know the Vancouver Board of Trade was instrumental in establishing the business school at the University of British Columbia in 1926?

(The student must attend school at least half - time to be able to use 529 money for room - and - board expenses.)

As a Visiting Scholar at the Rotman School of Management (more specifically at the Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics and Board Effectiveness), I've been thinking a lot lately about how we educate tomorrow's business leaders.

A key note speaker, and angel investor Marnie holds an ICD.D Board certification, teaches Entrepreneurship at the Schulich School of Business and is a Founding Board Member of Maple Leaf Angels investment group

One of his proudest moments as a Trustee was when a motion he introduced passed that acknowledged the traditional territories before the national anthem was to be sung at all board related events and schools.

She serves as chair of the Advisory Board for the Tuck Minority Business Executive Programs and on the Board of Overseers for the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

Singh is a fierce advocate of diversity and equity issues at the Peel District School Board and at the Ontario Public School Board Association (OPSBA).

From executive search at the Caldwell Partners to leading a product team at job board giant Monster.com, to delivering career and outplacement services (both individually and corporately sponsored) since 2002 and more recently, acting as Director of Graduate Career Services at UBC Sauder School of Business which entailed engaging with hundreds of companies.

He is a member of the Board of Trustees at The Rockefeller University and the Board of Dean's Advisors of the Harvard Business School.

The Conference Board and Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, in partnership with The SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University, developed a scenario model that companies can use to enhance the gender diversity of their boards.

After leaving the Justice Department last May, she now teaches a class on cryptocurrency at Stanford's business school, with economist Susan Athey, and sits on the board of Coinbase, one of the biggest crypto exchanges.

A uniquely accomplished Canadian and a native of Burnaby, British Columbia, John H. McArthur was the Dean of Harvard Business School from 1980 through 1995, Senior Advisor to the President of the World Bank from 1995 to 2005, a founding Board Member of the Canada Development Investment Corporation, and is currently Dean Emeritus at Harvard Business School.