I couldn't believe how competitive it was and how much more sophisticated industry was
than academia when it came to software.
Not exact matches
He announced on June 18 that he had decided to return to
academia when his term ends in September rather
than seek an extension.
I advise my scientific colleagues and students to become more political rather
than less so, because it is impossible to separate science from politics
when government funding is a primary factor for promotion and tenure in
academia.
Brooke and more
than 30 leaders from the realms of medicine, education,
academia, media, the military, and the football industry, will look at
when children should begin playing tackle football, public health concerns, and the role of the National Football League and its players» association.
When it comes to your professional path, a change is always intimidating, and too often people decide to stay in
academia for the wrong reason — finding a postdoc is much easier
than re-evaluating a career plan you have been following for way too long.
At one session, which covered research careers in industry and the private sector, Lawrence Fitzgerald, vice president of neuroscience research at Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals in New York City, said he had started to consider a job outside
academia when he realized he cared more about the science
than the setting.
Laura Weingartner, a graduate researcher in evolutionary ecology at Indiana University, agreed: «Few universities (specifically the faculty advisors) know how to train students for anything other
than academia, which leaves many students hopeless
when, inevitably, there are no jobs in
academia for them.»
The two were found guilty in April of misappropriating more
than $ 200,000 in public funds, embezzlement and other charges
when they operated the independent charter, Ivy
Academia, in West Hills.
When the skeptic side is forced to function with no funding (relatively speaking, and also in absolute terms much of the time), is it any wonder that
academia sees little high quality work from any other
than the «approved» perspective?
It still boils down to the fact that (especially in
Academia) we value a «book» more
than its digital counter-part... but
when it comes to actual relevance, most times the digital media piece gets the conversation rolling in a more timely fashion.