Sentences with phrase «to sit on the committee»

This means who sits on those committees really matters.

Many of those had gone on to act as mentors to younger students and some now sit on the committee for the event.

Finally, the report recommends compulsory diversity and equality training for all principal investigators, supervisors, and scientists sitting on committees for recruitment, promotion, and grant review.

Top consideration if you have major press accolades or have sat on committee boards.

The individuals who sit on this committee may vary.

Give teachers decision - making opportunities in the school by allowing them to sit on committees for hiring new teachers, writing new policy, adopting curriculum, etc..

She also sits on the committee of the Banfield Better Together Fund, a fund that provides support to associates of Banfield Pet Hospital after natural disasters.

He also sits on the committee of the Grahamstown Festival.

In the end, nearly a third of the Republicans who sat on the committee in 2006 — seven of 24, including Boehlert — were defeated or retired over the next six years in the wake of primary challenges from the right.

Feral Cat FOCUS sits on committees with animal welfare groups and municipalities and is in good standing with community leaders.

Legislative Press Release from Assemblyman James Skoufis Assemblyman James Skoufis (D - Woodbury), who sits on the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection, warned homeowners of a new scam falsely requiring a fee in order to apply for the School Tax Relief (STAR) property tax exemption.

May have taken on decision - making roles in their department such as sitting on committees, holding chairmanships, and taking on appointments in professional societies.

More so for Rubio who is on the science committee; or do you think it is acceptable that someone who doesn't believe in science sits on that committee and if you do what would be the purpose — it can only be as an obstruction.

Lib Dem MP Nick Harvey, who sat on the committee which last year reviewed MPs» expenses, told the BBC Mr Brown should have waited for the review rather than revealing proposals «for some sort of political advantage the day before the budget».

Brendan Barber, secretary general of the TUC, said the «revelations of the mounting cost of paying for GPs to sit on committees rather than look after their patients, even before the bill becomes law, provide even more reasons why parliament should vote it down».

A minister from Her Majesty's Treasury sits on the committee but, by convention, does not attend hearings.

These verdicts aren't a complete shock since the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee comprises Members of Parliament who have chosen to sit on a committee established to monitor the scientific evidence base for government policy.

Congratulations Howard on your good work with Habitat and now sitting on the committee to make decisions.

The contributions of students are minimized or tokenized by adults by asking students to «rubber stamp» ideas developed by adults, or by inviting students to sit on committees without real power or responsibility.

Districts must show a willingness to listen and utilize the feedback not just from parent leaders sitting on a committee, but the day - to - day parents who have just as much to contribute.

Academics and the like - minded overwhelmingly predominate despite Dwight McInvaill's presence, and not a single school librarian sits on the committee even though school libraries are 98,460 of the 119,729 in the U.S..

Professors Fama and French sit on that committee, in a consultancy role, along with many of the firm's senior executives.

Wimmers sits on a committee that advises the City of Vancouver on its plan to become the Greenest City in the world by 2020.

He currently sits on committees that oversee legislation related to the enforcement of U.S. fisheries and marine pollution laws, as well as matters relating to water resources development, conservation and management and water pollution control.

An avid outdoorsman, Boyle sits on the committee of the local chapter of Wings Over Wisconsin.

She is widely respected in the profession, demonstrated by the fact she is one of only two solicitors in the country sitting on the committee that reviews the Family Court rules and procedures.

Robert sits on the committee for the North East Association of Pension Lawyers and is a member of the Pensions Management Institute.

Wyant sits on the committee that selects lawyers for QC appointments.

Benchers sit on committees where most of the work is done and in convocation which mostly receives and mostly approves committee proposals.

When Histed's former client's complaint came before the law society's complaints investigations committee, Histed objected, saying that TDS lawyers sitting on the committee might have a conflict of interest.

«Sitting on the committee allows me to stay abreast of all the issues that affect not only my area, but resort areas across the country, as well,» says Clancy, who helped create a variety of materials to assist those working with rental properties.

CEO Arne Sorenson heads Marriott's Global Diversity and Inclusion Council, which is comprised of all continent presidents as well as other company leaders who also sit on the Committee for Excellence.

She is currently co-president of the Spokane County Breastfeeding Coalition, has served families in public health at WIC in North Idaho, sits on committees with the United States Lactation Consultants Association (USLCA), and maintains membership in several professional organizations.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) does not sit on the committee, but said the embattled chief should resign.

Democratic Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti represents the area in Westchester where the bridge is being built and sits on the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions.

Two senators who do sit on the committee — senators Marty Golden of Brooklyn and Kemp Hannon of Long Island — both said they would vote no on the measure.

Kozachenko put a call into Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee, who sits on the Committee for Families and Children, and is waiting for a call back.

The lack of any apparent pattern to the decisions seems to reveal that the people who sit on the committee that issues sexual - misconduct rulings don't seem to know how and when to hand down punishment.

While members have to sell 500 boxes of cookies to sit on the committee, the boardroom meeting is not just about their personal sales: The participating scouts are asked to collaborate and come up with ways to help the organization as a whole.

In two separate stock - option backdating cases I advised on, I recommended the CEO not be in the room when compensation is discussed, and that a female director be recruited to sit on the committee.

I sat on a committee of Liberal backbenchers when the whole bank merger issue arose and when the banks themselves, the CEOs of the banks, wanted to expand into the U.S. and merge with a lot of the American banks, which would have caused us the same kind of turmoil that befell the Americans.

The settlement will see the creation of a $ 200,000 fund for helping young Philly entrepreneurs — Robinson and Nelson will sit on the committee that awards the grants.

It is about finding the right experts to sit on the committees that will bring the greatest benefit to Canada.

He has sat on committees that have, over time, covered up many abuse cases, and ignored a bunch.