Sentences with phrase «several smaller colleges»

Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, Minn., for instance, is just a 40 - minute drive from the University of Minnesota, and several smaller colleges are within an hour's ride.

Not exact matches

Compared to cities like San Francisco, New York, and London — where each has several universities within a 60 - mile radius — Las Vegas has a relatively small number of college students.

A September study published by the Brookings Institution found that a large share of the growth in the number of students struggling to pay off their loans over the past several years is tied to students borrowing to go to for - profit schools and to a smaller extent two - year community college.

First, several small but notable Christian colleges (unmentioned by Epstein) still promote the liberal arts through their rigorous core curriculums: Thomas Aquinas College (which offers one degree: B.A. in the liberal arts), the University of Dallas, and Calvin College all deserve mentions.

Views are particularly polarised in the United States, with interventions and costs of hospital births escalating and midwives involved with home births being denied the ability to be lead professionals in hospital, with admitting and discharge privileges.5 Although several Canadian medical societies6 7 and the American Public Health Association8 have adopted policies promoting or acknowledging the viability of home births, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists continues to oppose it.9 Studies on home birth have been criticised if they have been too small to accurately assess perinatal mortality, unable to distinguish planned from unplanned home births accurately, or retrospective with the potential of bias from selective reporting.

The party was formally launched as the «English Democrats Party» in September 2002 at Imperial College, London, after merging with several other small political parties.

The party was re-launched as the English Democrats Party in September 2002 at Imperial College, London, after merging with several other smaller political parties.

Over the past week, Cuomo has announced or confirmed several other pieces of the agenda, including an upstate economic development competition, tax breaks for small businesses, a new affirmative consent policy for college campuses, and a trade mission to Cuba.

As I've written before, every year several outstanding young scientists choose to work at small colleges, perhaps because they love teaching, or maybe it's because it's their only offer, or it's close to family and friends.

It's a simple model — for instance, it does not account for zoning restrictions or for the fact that some cities, such as London, emerged as polycentric entities hundreds of years ago when several smaller villages consolidated — but it is still a useful model for exploring polycentricity, says Michael Batty, an urban planner at University College London, who wasn't involved in the study.

I interned at a small law firm for several years while in college.

The charter schools topping the list included five schools run by Alliance College - Ready Public Schools, two run by Green Dot Public Schools, three that are part of the Partnership to Uplift Communities (PUC Schools) and several that are single - site or part of smaller networks.

But while the African - American girls who had been in small classes enjoyed persistent academic gains through sixth grade — three years after they had returned to regular classes — and were more likely to take college - entrance exams several years later, the gains for African - American boys tapered off dramatically in fourth grade, as soon as they returned to regular classes.

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Set at a small liberal arts college near Lake Michigan, it explores the lives of several characters, in particular a newly recruited baseball shortstop.

In 2000, she and her then - boyfriend, now husband, graduated from college, and they each had about $ 25,000 in student loans, $ 10,000 in credit card debt and also carried small balances on several department store cards.

After being in general veterinary clinic, Small Animal Clinic of Tulsa, for several years, he completed a rigorous dental residency and credentialing process and passed the examination to become a Fellow of the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry and a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College.

Elijah Burgher is an artist and writer based in Chicago, IL. He has most recently exhibited in a solo show at Shane Campbell Gallery in Oak Park, IL and a two - person exhibition at Peregrine Program in Chicago, IL. He will exhibit work in group shows at Johalla Projects in Chicago and Envoy Enterprises in New York this summer. He maintains a hybrid studio wall / magick diary blog at http://ghostvomit.blogspot.com/. Burgher co-founded and co-edited the now - defunct art publication BAT. He has written reviews and essays for ArtUS and several small art publications in Chicago, as well as contributed writing to Art: 21's guest blog. He received an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2004, and a BA from Sarah Lawrence college in 2000, where he split his credits amongst Literature, Visual Art, and Cultural Anthropology.

Wake County houses thousands of college students, with several ACC schools nearby and smaller schools as well.

The small - city community is also home to several community colleges and technical schools.

The city has two major universities, as well as smaller colleges, and several hospitals.

I was working in sales and marketing for several small marketing and consumer services start - ups after I graduated from college in 1999.

I'll be graduating from college soon and Home Goods would be the perfect place to purchase bedding and several other accoutrements for a small apartment.