Sentences with phrase «stipend by»

Social Media Coordinator: Increase stipend by $ 500 (Ms. Tanya Dvorak has put in over 96 hours this past year)

In fact, some schools have outside scholarships that are designed to provide students with an incentive to win outside scholarships (e.g., increase the student stipend by 10 % of the outside fellowship amount for graduate students who win prestigious fellowships).

In some cases, the narrator may also be paid a stipend by Audible for agreeing to this option.

Maybe well reveal our top 10 rookie Bears seasons at some point this off season... Then again, Dane would have to increase our stipend by at least 6 pounds of sausage and an extra case of PBR for us to do that extra research.

A guaranteed stipend by which to live decently, for the most part, would mean little need to work.

Currently, NIH is engaged in an effort to increase the starting level of stipends by 10 % each year until they reach a goal of $ 45,000.

NIH is boosting postdoc stipends by 4 % and increasing health benefits.

«In the sciences, we earn our stipends by doing the same research that is our dissertation.»

Last October, India's Department of Science and Technology (DST) announced that it would increase stipends by about 55 % for Ph.D. scholars, as well as postdoctoral scholars under its grants.

The Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has joined other Research Councils in deciding to raise its PhD stipends by more than the government minimum.

Not exact matches

She cut her housing costs by going back home to live with her parents in Sherborn, Massachusetts, for six months, and then accepted a fellowship with the Kauffman Foundation, which included housing in Kansas City, Missouri, and a small stipend.

You can do this when you retire by buying so - called immediate annuities, which start paying you a monthly stipend right away.

During the last labour stoppage, NHL players received a monthly stipend from the players» union, which totaled US$ 10,000 for November and December, followed by monthly payments between $ 5,000 and $ 10,000.

One year I went over the limit by just a few dollars because the college paid a small stipend when I developed an online course; the penalty for that was loss of an entire month's SS benefit, right at Christmastime when I really needed the money.

It should be remarked that the repeated efforts to control and eventually to suppress the chorepiscopate were prompted in part by the recurrent involvement of the rural bishops, because of insufficient stipends, in part - time economic activities inconsonant with the episcopal dignity.

I mean the NCAA sure gets their panties in a wad if a player is given a bagel by a booster or if a player accidentally uses their stipend on the wrong items in the bookstore.

The value of the stipend varies by school and is based on, among other things, cost of living and travel expenses for students.

Unable to get by on the U.S. Olympic Committee's $ 600 monthly stipend, Thompson signed with promoter Cedric Kushner in February.

Judge Claudia Wilken, who presided over the O'Bannon case, issued an order declaring that the NCAA and some of the conferences will have to defend the rules against players receiving more than tuition, room and board (and now a cost - of - attendance stipend) in open court in a case brought by a plaintiff group that includes former Clemson cornerback Martin Jenkins and former Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes.

A self - deprecating NCAA is a welcome switch from the previously smug organization that has only been moved to meaningful action in the recent past by federal court decisions (the ban on cost - of - attendance stipends became illegal once the NCAA got whipped in O'Bannon vs. NCAA) and terrible PR (Connecticut guard Shabazz Napier made the schools look silly with their food rules by speaking out during a tournament that makes $ 770 million a year for the NCAA in television revenue, hence the unlimited meals rule change).

Creelan, in the interview, questioned the stipend system, saying both chambers should be investigated by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Following his arrest in the spring of 2009, Parker was stripped by Senate Democratic leaders (at the time, Senate President Malcolm Smith still held the majority leader title) of his posts as majority whip and Energy Committee chairman, which carried a $ 22,000 stipend.

Seeking to bolster their argument, the Republicans released letters dating back to 2013 signed by then - Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos that listed various lawmakers in leadership posts and chair titles in order to receive stipends.

Last January, Breslin was tapped by Democratic Leader John Sampson to serve as deputy minority leader, a position that carries a $ 20,500 stipend (lulu).

Stipends specifically marked for Senate committee chairs that are paid to three IDC members — Sens. Diane Savino, Jose Peralta and Dave Valesky — by the majority despite the fact that the three don't chair committees appear to fall into a gray area of state law.

«Prior to receiving the stipend, I was not asked, told or briefed by anyone that I would be receiving a stipend for my role on the Crime and Corrections committee,» she wrote in a Facebook post first reported on Thursday by The Citizen.

Sen. Pam Helming received a $ 12,500 stipend after being falsely listed as chair of the Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee, she was surprised, and said she thought she was receiving the money by mistake.

The arrangement surrounding the use of paid stipends for lawmakers who are not committee chairs — but listed with the title in Senate payroll records — is being investigated by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office.

In the interview with The Capitol Pressroom on WCNY, Stewart - Cousins said it was important for the stipends to be reviewed by an independent source.

Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Tuesday defended the practice of paying non-committee chairs legislative stipends for jobs they don't actually hold, pointing to a statement issued last week by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.

Lawmakers in the state Senate on Monday defended receiving stipends for committee chairmanships they don't actually hold, with some suggesting the story is being driven by a «political witch hunt» that wants to undermine a Republican - led chamber.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan before the controversy over stipends broke last week was confident a form of procurement reform would get done by the end of June.

«To say somehow the members of the Independent Democratic Conference were kind of bought off through stipends is ridiculous and ludicrous,» Mr. Klein said in remarks to reporters this month in Albany, adding that he stands by his members» hard work on committees.

We are concerned that by allowing the IDC to remain an independent conference, the IDC would continue to earn extra stipends at cost to taxpayers for positions they often do not even hold.

Traditionally, the majority leader post, which carries a stipend — or lulu — of $ 34,500, has been held by an upstate Democrat because the speaker has been from New York City.

By being listed as chair of a committee, the senator receives a stipend.

«I stand by the hard work of our members and will continue to accept a stipend for the hard work they do in connection with their committees,» said Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Bronx), who leads the IDC which has a power - sharing agreement with the Republican majority.

At issue is the decision by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) to provide lucrative stipends of about $ 12,500 to chairmen of committees even though the three IDC senators don't chair their committees.

But, government reform groups are in favor of the pay raise, as long as it is accompanied by reforms — including banning or severely restricting outside income (which factored into the corruption convictions of two former legislative leaders), and eliminating extra stipends for committee chairs and leadership posts.

The deportees were profiled by the immigration authorities and were each given a stipend to facilitate their transportation to their respective states.

Following the attempt by President Muhammadu Buhari to keep to his promise of paying N5, 000 monthly stipend to the poor and vulnerable people in the country, the presidency had on Wednesday condemned the Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose for criticising the move.

Critics say they would like to see a major overhaul by either ending stipends altogether, or at least making it much more transparent about who gets what.

The Senate stipend process has come under fire the past week after it was revealed that in recent years eight senators received committee chairmen stipends even though they did not lead the panels on the records submitted by the Senate to the state Controller's Office.

Mr. Lewis said the awarding of such stipends to vice chairmen was standard practice and supported by state law and the State Constitution, offering documentation that showed that Mr. Flanagan had ordered such stipends — first in a 2016 letter — following the lead of Dean G. Skelos, the disgraced former leader of the Senate.

Stipends range from $ 9,000 for lower leadership posts to the $ 41,500 stipend collected by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

State lawmakers earn a base salary of $ 79,500, but many earn more through legislative stipends granted by leadership titles or committee chairmanships.

For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year each.

The majority leader post was held virtually in name only (save for that lucrative stipend) by now ex-Sen.

«If you recalled that the management claimed that a total of 260,000 prospective participants were mobilized in the two streams last year and each corper collects a stipend of N500.So if you remove four days it means that N2000 should be the surplus from each participant for those 4 days meaning that if you compute the total by the number of corpers mobilized which officially stood at 260,000, in that case the Federal government ought to have been refunded the sum of N520 million.

Missed this from the weekend: The New York Post blasted the inquiry into stipends for lawmakers in exchange for jobs they don't handle a «witch hunt» being ginned up by The Working Families Party.