Sentences with phrase «teams of students in»

He sees a terrible miscarriage of justice — and he's been notebook - deep in such miscarriages for more than 20 years, first as a research director for the Better Government Association and a contributing editor to Chicago Lawyer magazine, and for the last 11 years as head of the Medill Innocence Project, in which teams of students in his investigative journalism class are sent into the field to reexamine the evidence behind possible wrongful convictions.

Entrepreneurship: Through our after - school Mini and JuniorPreneur programs, teams of students in the second through fifth grades learn the basics of entrepreneurship by creating their own companies.

A mandatory five - week consulting project embeds teams of students in real companies (local and international).

If you led a team of students in a project that earned an «A», ask your fellow students if they would be willing to act as a reference and describe the project to a Hiring Recruiter.

Not exact matches

The school is also set to play host to the Stu Clark Investment Competition in March 2017, with teams of graduate students competing for cash prizes and a spot at the 2016 Global Venture Labs Investment Competition at the University of Texas at Austin.

Real - world learning comes via the Advanced Program for Experiential Consulting, in which teams of five or six students tackle two projects with one of the school's corporate partners.

Some 54 senior - level partners from law firms across the U.S. worked in virtual teams of six, with two expert advisors and assistance from a Stanford Law student, for six months.

The source of anger in each case was a conflict (orchestrated by Bushman's research team) with someone who vehemently disagreed with the student's views on abortion.

In summer 2014, the organization sent out eight teams — two each from Columbia University, Babson College and Stanford, one team with students from both University of California - Berkeley and University of Michigan, and one from Harvard.

I often say that if selling was so easy we'd be paying high school students minimum wage to do it instead of investing millions in training and methodology development, not to mention incentivizing our sales teams with highly leveraged, lucrative compensation plans.

To find alternate suspects, Enrightand her team of law students are looking at similar crimes committed around the same time and in the same area as Hae Min Lee's murder.

«The [trend] we found is that students who go it alone run into [problems] more than students who approach [things] as a team,» says Jay Kayne, chair and professor of entrepreneurship at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.

However, his luck started to change in 2009, when Cameron Smith, 23 years old and a student at the University of Utah — like he was once — joined the team.

Beedie places a strong emphasis on teamwork, with students getting to know each other, along with their professors, at a weekend retreat in Whistler at the beginning of the program and undertaking projects in small teams.

Run through the venture capital firm First Round Capital, the Dorm Room Fund has teams of college entrepreneurs in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and Boston that scout for other promising student - founded startups.

Archaeologist Alisha Gauvreau, a doctoral student from the University of Victoria and a scholar with the research institute Hakai, led a team that excavated the site in late 2016.

Last year, a team of four students from New York University's Abu Dhabi campus and I presented in front of a panel of judges at the Hult Prize, which awards $ 1 million in seed funding to innovative startup ideas that address a global social challenge.

Described as the «ideal EMBA student» by Brian Jennings, associate dean of the program, Smith made his mark by his «willingness to go the extra mile, put in the extra hours, and help his fellow cohort and team members to excel with him.»

For a guy with just 10 full - time employees and a science team made up largely of grad students and consultants paid in company stock, Reynolds exudes a surprising amount of swagger.

The startup, called MBA Bee, comes out of Harvard's newly revised MBA curriculum in which student teams are given seed money by the school and then required to create a new product or service development project.

The team out of the University of California, Berkeley and University College London tested how people mentally estimate distance and travel times by having 20 foreign students in London draw, in detail, the neighborhood surrounding their residence.

Earlier this month a group of elementary school students traveled to the hub of groundbreaking ideas — «The Garage» at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. — and teamed up to bring the kids» ideas to life.

For those not familiar with the concept, a case competition is an event in which teams of business students (typically four per team) are presented with business scenarios and tasked with giving a presentation, recommending to a panel of judges (playing the role of a board of directors) how the company should deal with the crisis.

Working with a communications professor, Weickhardt developed a project for the fall 2005 semester in which a team of five students would design packaging for a skylight to be sold in Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) hardware stores.

According to The New York Times, the young leader served as her school's student body president in high school, was the captain of her volleyball team, started her school's Black Student Union and spent her high school summers volunteering at an orphanage in the Dominican Restudent body president in high school, was the captain of her volleyball team, started her school's Black Student Union and spent her high school summers volunteering at an orphanage in the Dominican ReStudent Union and spent her high school summers volunteering at an orphanage in the Dominican Republic.

Other events in the so - called «festival of entrepreneurship» include closed sessions for established New Orleans entrepreneurs with Aspen Institute members, plus help for one local business from a team of 20 Tulane University students.

Now a thriving local startup, Pipeguard, which was founded by a small team of MIT students, could keep as much as 20 percent of the world's drinking water supply from getting lost — and prevent global crises like the catastrophic water shortage in South Africa.

Nix: Depending on the country... I mean, in America, yes, call centres, the Internet where possible, face to face... But in a country like Nigeria you know you just have teams and teams of students going out there knocking on doors.

For example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impact.

Team spirit across campus was high Jan. 12 - 14 as hundreds of students, coaches and judges participated in JDC West 2018, hosted by the Haskayne School of Business for the first time in the competition's 13 - year history.

He was part of a team of five MBA students from the Haskayne School of Business who acted as unpaid consultants for CUPS, which aims to ease poverty and homelessness in the city.

A team of students from The Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto won first place in the eighth annual Developers» Den international case competition, beating 11 teams from leading graduate business and professional school programs.

Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard in the classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the classroom, too.

A new course that brings together computer science and business students in a sort of mini Silicon Valley sees interdisciplinary teams develop ideas for software startups — from a platform connecting students for tutoring, to 3D computer puzzles that mimic building IKEA bookshelves.

I am one of the RCIA team leaders in my church and there are strong conversions among the young University students that desire to enter the Catholic fold.

A college in London is teaming up with Pizza Hut to create 1,500 apprenticeships that allow students to learn the delicate craft of pizza - making — and earn a degree in it.

The concept is simple: a team of four college students composed of two young men and two young women spends a week at a parish, catechising the elementary school students (ages 5 - 13) during the day and the high - school students (ages 14 - 18) in the evenings.

I have to add, to make sure this isn't viewed as criticism of my home team, that Berry College will be overflowing with good students in the fall.

Students would function as teams under the guidance of faculty members, and the intention and expectation would be to build on the work done in previous years and produce papers that would be of use to the public.

Anyone who, in the judgment of both students and faculty, failed to contribute to the effort would simply be dropped from the team.

«Project Understanding» was a two - year effort by teams of theological students, laymen, and clergymen to devise methods for reducing White racism in suburban congregations.4 The training of participants included plunges into the inner city and encounters with Black and Brown rage.

Go into the parking lot on any given day and you will see: College students lugging heavy cases of bottled water, men in wife - beaters with their brown left arms hanging out the windows of their souped - up pick - up trucks, women in cotton dresses driving a team of horses to the hitching rail (yes, our Wal - Mart has a hitching rail).

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.

Students are taken on a tour of our state of the art facilities in small groups to meet key Graphic Packaging International team members and gain understanding of how we work.

While the student team from Lycksele school in Tannbergskolan — Johanna Eliasson, Ebba Wilhelmsson and Moa Isaksson — were named Sweden's Young Organic Chefs of the Year.

Teams of students from across Riverside County are all vying for a shot at representing the county in the statewide competition.

Students will compete in the Student Chef of the Year, Student Team National Championship and the Baron H. Galand Culinary Knowledge Bowl competitions.

Prof. Seneviratne, who for about five long years, headed and guided a team of students to chemically analyse the humble coconut oil and pored over the crucial findings which have now been published in many prestigious publications worldwide, leads the Sunday Times not only through the processes of making coconut oil but also gives an in - depth look into their experiments.

The program will have seven stages, including a culinary arts competition in which teams of high school culinary arts students from throughout the country take on the challenge of creating a delicious, nutritious school meal for $ 1 per meal; a Healthy Eating Crockpot 8 - week cooking course for families, at the end of which participants and / or the individuals will receive a free crock pot; healthy recipe / healthy snack cook book and monthly newsletter by student chefs; and supporting student chefs in developing and growing their own home gardens.