Sentences with phrase «student at a local university»

I teach English as a second language to international students at a local university here in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Students at the local university choose «The TeaRoom» when parents and family visit.

I am a doctoral student at a local university.

He was a new arrival in the community and was a graduate student at a local university.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Reuters)- Nine students from the University of California, Santa Barbara suffered an apparent mass overdose of prescription opioids at a party and were taken to a local hospital, police said on Friday.

Ma was a natural with his students and loved his job — though he only made $ 12 a month at a local university.

Inquire at a local high school or university, and you're likely to find eager students willing to work for experience instead of a (high) salary.

When members of the University of Texas at San Antonio student chapter of NAHB learned about a local family in need of a new roof after it was destroyed by Hurricane Harvey, they decide to put their construction knowledge and labor to work.

Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but our news programmes are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with the sentimental love expressed in pop songs; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonise over our local sports club; we own many things, and still feel we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» at the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

I read Ayn Rand years a ago when neighbors of mine contacted me, devastated by their children being brainwashed by some philosophy students at the local staterun university.

The blacks, advised by two white women students from Cape Town University, are to put on a play in their own tribal language, whose general drift, if not clear from the action, will be explained by locals at your side.

And on campus many Christians have found that we really need Muslims to help us withstand the assaults of pagans in the department of religion and at the local shopping mall, I've watched conservative evangelical, Bible - thumping Christian students link up with conservative, Qur» an - thumping Muslim students — they are brought together by the realization that in many subtle and disturbing ways the modern university is aligned against belief in and fidelity to any God.

Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.

«We don't target college students but people who work at the university, which is usually a sizable number of people, and maybe graduate students and local residents.

Anyone over the age of 16 can take out a membership at Oxford University Sport whether they are students, staff or members of the local community.

Erica Goodman, a graduate student in media studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder, volunteers in the local schools as part of a campaign to boost participation in the subsidized meal program.

Caroline Flint — born and currently lives in London, read American Literature and History combined with Film Studies at the University of East Anglia, spent 2 years in student politics, 8 years in local government and 3 years as a trade union researcher between University and Parliament

The meeting with the local party marked the beginning of a day that included addresses with students at the University of the Arts and an address to the William Way Community Center later on tonight.

The GWC - UAW Local 2110 Graduate Workers of Columbia is hosting an emergency meeting at 12 pm for Columbia University students who think they may be affected by Trump's executive actions.

The agreement also calls for Sloan Kettering to develop internships and educational programs for students enrolled at local universities, including Nassau Community College, Hofstra University, Molloy College and Adelphi University.

A 27 - year - old university student, Muhammad Garzali, has been killed by unidentified assailants at Kafinhausa town of Kafinhausa Local Government Area of Jigawa.

Students at Syracuse University and local colleges would no longer be able to deduct the interest they pay on student loans, and graduate students would have to begin paying tax on the tuition that is waived for them while they work on campus as researchers and teaching assStudents at Syracuse University and local colleges would no longer be able to deduct the interest they pay on student loans, and graduate students would have to begin paying tax on the tuition that is waived for them while they work on campus as researchers and teaching assstudents would have to begin paying tax on the tuition that is waived for them while they work on campus as researchers and teaching assistants.

[2] A person who has two homes (such as a university student having a term - time address and living at home during holidays) can register to vote at both addresses as long as they are not in the same electoral area, and can vote in the local elections for the two different local councils.

Student leaders from local universities gathered with Senator Gillibrand at University of Rochester to discuss campus sexual violence legislation.

Like he did at the University of Buffalo and at a local high school in Syracuse, the conversation focused on making college affordable to students.

The EMBS has local chapters throughout the United States and around the world, and there are a few student chapters based at American universities.

In the case of tech transfer, I set up informational interviews with the director of the licensing office at my own university, with a former student who was employed at another nearby tech transfer office, and with a networking contact (the friend of a fellow student) working at yet another local office.

I collaborated with my partner, who was working at a local engineering university, to set up hands - on summer research experiences for my students who were interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in college.

Spencer Fox, co-lead author and PhD Student at the University of Texas at Austin, said: «Our model was designed to quantify the risk of local Zika outbreaks as cases accumulate across Texas, taking into account international travel patterns, mosquito habitat, and the low detection rate of Zika infections.

Students at universities that do not offer transferable skills training can take advantage of existing resources available online or use the opportunity to network and demonstrate leadership skills by coordinating a local skills training event.

The head of human resources at Qiagen's U.S. headquarters in Germantown, Maryland, Paula Green, cites Montgomery College, the University of Maryland, Hopkins, and Georgetown University as local institutions that do a particularly good job of preparing students for careers in biotech.

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR, a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore) offers the National Science Scholarships (NSS) to Singapore's top students to study either at local or selected overseas universities.

«The new and important point of our method is that it analyzes the local and global features in one framework without corrupting the underlying regularities of the original time series,» said Miwa Fukino, a doctoral student at the University of Tokyo and first author on the paper.

By using the probe of an atomic force microscope to trigger a local chemical reaction, Jeffrey Mativetsky, assistant professor of physics at Binghamton University, and PhD student Austin Faucett showed that electrically conductive features as small as four nanometers can be patterned into individual graphene oxide sheets.

Procedures for top - level sports students have been developed in dialogue with and according to wishes from students, departments at the university and sports organisations at local, regional and national level so that Uppsala University can to a greater extent facilitate the combining of academic studies and with top - level sports auniversity and sports organisations at local, regional and national level so that Uppsala University can to a greater extent facilitate the combining of academic studies and with top - level sports aUniversity can to a greater extent facilitate the combining of academic studies and with top - level sports activities.

Local Training: This ESR will be enrolled as a PhD student at the University of Gothenburg where many courses are given in English (structural biology, protein engineering, computing etc.).

The Boy Scouts of America's local Cub Scouts Pack 47, high school students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Honokaa High School, Pahoa High School, and Parker School, as well as college students from University of Hawaii at Hilo's Astronomy Department and UH Hilo's Astrophysics Club, volunteered to lend a hand at the event.

About 10 minutes into the night, at 8:33 p.m. local Chilean time, Natalie Ulloa, a master's student from the University of La Serena in Chile, became the first human to set eyes on a neutron star merger.

The romance between an art student at Duke University and the bullrider she meets at a local rodeo is unexpectedly impacted when they save the life of an elderly widower, compelling him to re-live his loving WWII - era marriage to an immigrant teacher who inspires him to amass a remarkable modern art collection which eventually helps the cowboy save his family's ranch.

Kemi Jona, an associate professor at Northwestern University and a member of the VOISE Academy High School design team, explains that online curriculum provides «a ticket to entry for students, getting them ready for the really exciting stuff: the projects, the collaborations, and the local connections that a teacher can bring.»

Montrose students are successful participants in a local Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest as well as an annual national conference on ethics and culture at the University of Notre Dame.

«Accountability for student performance is one of the two or three - if not the most - prominent issues in policy at the state and local levels right now,» says Richard F. Elmore, a professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education (Quality Counts, 1999)

Cambridge, MA — A Harvard University study released today provides the first evidence from a nationally representative sample of Americans that the public, and especially parents, grade their local schools on the basis of student achievement and not on the percentage of students at the school who are African American or Hispanic.

This includes recommendations suggesting that: primary schools should bring in outside experts to teach coding; all primaries should have 3D printers and design software; secondary schools should be able to teach Computer Science, Design and Technology or another technical / practical subject in place of a foreign language GCSE; the Computer Science GCSE should be taken by at least half of all 16 year olds; young apprenticeships should be reintroduced at 14, blending a core academic curriculum with hands - on learning; all students should learn how businesses work, with schools linked to local employers; schools should be encouraged to develop a technical stream from 14 - 18 for some students, covering enterprise, health, design and hands - on skills; and that universities should provide part - time courses for apprentices to get Foundation and Honours degrees.

At the University of Southern California, with its 37 - year tradition of creating joint projects for its graduate students and the local community, a number of educators within the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences are seeking new ways to combine their cutting - edge research with real - world practice.

I will never forget the look on a student's face as she spoke to a full theater about a play she had written that had just been produced at a local university.

These well - endowed academic think tanks — located at universities such as Indiana University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ohio State University, and the University of Chicago — are creating local projects they hope will close the gap between students» frequent use of multimedia tools and the barriers that prevent teachers from employing these tools in the classroom.

The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Nest program at New York University has shown that by providing training and support to teachers who serve children on the autism spectrum, those students can be successfully mainstreamed in local public schools.

For instance, a teaching intern, who attends a classroom management course I teach at the local university, explained that after an elementary student misbehaved, her mentor teacher had the student move her clip down on the chart (a classic reward / coercive move).