Sentences with phrase «several academic departments»

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Viner argued that academic departments needed to encourage their students in broader intellectual fields since solving real world problems was likely to involve skills learned in several different disciplines.

Although the University has indeed placed several distinguished Christian scholars in endowed chairs, each academic department has a high degree of autonomy in making most hiring decisions.

UNICEF has facilitated partnerships with all stakeholders including the State Government, State Nutrition Mission, the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Public Health Department, BPNI (Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India), NGOs, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and several academic institutions, for this major initiative.

Ford, an associate professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology and an investigator at the Neuroscience Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia, says that when he came to the historically black MSM four years ago he chose stroke research as the area he wanted to concentrate on for two reasons: The medical school recognized the racial and regional disparities of the disease and placed stroke high on its list of illnesses to study, and the field combines the several prongs of his varied academic training and interests.

In addition to serving as Director of the Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Dr. Beliveau is a researcher in the Neurosurgery Department of Notre - Dame Hospital and the hemato - oncology unit of Sainte - Justine Hospital and holds several prestigious academic positions, including: Chaire de Neurochirurgie Claude - Bertrand, full professor of biochemistry at Université du Québec à Montréal, professor of surgery and physiology on the medicine faculty of Université de Montréal, and Chaire en Prévention et Traitement du Cancer.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People had filed a suit against the state department of education and the district in late August to prevent the dispersal to several other schools of students from the James Lick Middle School, which was one of 18 schools targeted for increased funding and special academic...

Due to the careful work the Department has undertaken over the last several years to align the NJ ASK to state academic standards, technical experts confirm that SGP in the 2014 - 15 school year is comparable to SGP in the 2013 - 14 school year.

Dr. Bullock previously worked in Temple ISD serving in several positions during his time there including high school history teacher, department chair, advanced academic coordinator, and later principal of Temple High School.

In response to New York State's decision to eliminate the Academic Skills Literacy Test for teacher certification, Education Trust Executive Director Ian Rosenblum stated on Tuesday, «it is deeply disappointing that the Regents and State Education Department are lowering the bar for teacher literacy skills... We should be focusing on ensuring that prospective teachers receive the support... Continue reading Ed Trust Needs To Take Several Seats in the Back of My Classroom!

Previously, he held leadership positions in several major districts, including Deputy Executive Director for the Division of Instructional Support and Local Instructional Superintendent for the New York City Department of Education, Deputy Superintendent of Instruction for Los Angeles Unified School District and Chief Academic Officer in Denver.

According to West Virginia MetroNews» Brad McElhinny, West Virginia's final ESSA plan — recently approved by the U.S. Education Department — included several changes based on feedback from the federal agency, including how much weight the state «gives to different areas of its academic accountability system,» whether or not the state properly holds counties accountable for English - language proficiency, and the «viability of locally - selected tests in lower grades.»

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Pratt Institute has officially opened a new six - story, 120,000 - square - foot green academic and administrative facility named Myrtle Hall at 536 Myrtle Avenue between Grand Avenue and Steuben Street to house the college's Department of Digital Arts as well as several administrative offices.

He has several recent academic appointments, including an Adjunct Professorship at the University of Miami's Department of Ocean Sciences, and Professorship at the University of the Arctic.

In a bid to grab the attention of this audience, these websites often do one of two things wrong — they make a site that is too academic, packed with information bridging several sub-sites for each department, or they make it too commercial, glossing over meaningful content in favor of high quality visuals and marketing.

One of our academics was concerned recently when she went to the Department of Justice website to locate a report she had written several years ago for the previous government.

Each child in the Special Services Department has an individualized plan that outlines the services he or she is provided, as well as goals for social and emotional growth.4 Children who demonstrate above - average scholastic aptitude can participate in one of several programs that provide high - level academic opportunities.