Sentences with phrase «universities give raises»

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Western University is proposing pay raises that would result in over $ 400,000 in increased wages between give senior executives whose current compensation totals $ 1.7 million.

For instance, while Page was working for Trump, in July 2016, he traveled to Moscow to give a commencement speech at a Russian university, which certainly would have raised some red flags at the bureau.

In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.

In response to this, researchers and clinicians from Stanford University developed a program called Challenge Success to raise awareness, advocate for family time and downtime, and give parents tools and guidelines to help address some of these issues.

We've already started to set out some of this, pledging to raise corporation tax by less than 1.5 percent to give an Education Maintenance Allowance to college students and grants to university students so that every young learner can afford to support themselves as they develop skills and get qualifications.

I am sure that the new Government's commitment to such measures as the pupil premium and support for further education colleges and universities will give the young people of my constituency the educational opportunity that will make them more socially mobile, raise their aspirations, unlock untapped potential and let individuals take control of their own lives once more.

New York state Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul came to Syracuse University on Wednesday to give a presentation about the «Enough is Enough» legislation and raise awareness about the new law.

June 15th 2009 - The Calman Commission, chaired by the University of Glasgow's chancellor Sir Kenneth Calman, calls for the Scottish parliament's accountability to be improved by giving it more responsibility over the raising of tax revenues.

The Assembly also planned to give its final approval to pay raises for state workers and University of Wisconsin employees.

The governor says he also expects no tuition increase at state universities and colleges, but says lawmakers will not agree to give SUNY an extension of its powers to raise their own tuition if they need to.

Andy Martens from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, and colleagues carried out experiments in which 184 participants were given feedback designed to raise or lower their self esteem.

«By raising tuition fees, [the universities] are not giving us a choice anymore,» says Sharanowski.

The only possible bright, yet controversial, spot in the new law is that it gives universities the right to become foundations so that they may raise private funds to offset the public losses.

«Universities should and will be given the opportunity to raise additional funds in the future,» Landfried says.

The report urges Spain to raise the government's «contribution to science and innovation» — currently at 0.61 % — «to 0.7 % of the gross domestic product (GDP) and argues for the creation of a national funding agency that gives out merit - based grants, more autonomy for the universities, and a major overhaul of Spain's national research centers.

On retirement in 2003 Rita began the Robert Hooke project, «to put him back into history» - give him images, raise his profile and obtain memorials for him in the City of London (St. Paul's Cathedral and Monument Square) and painted memorials elsewhere e.g. Gresham College, Open University, University of Oxford, Willen Church.

December 19, 2016 Comer Children's, Mariano's GIVE MORE partnership raises $ 218,000 A month - long fundraising partnership between the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital and Mariano's raised $ 218,000 to support the 172 - bed children's hospital on Chicago's South Side.

Murdoch University research into southern right whale body condition using drone pictures has for the first time revealed the high cost on the mother of giving birth and raising a young calf.

Leeds Beckett University has teamed up with social enterprise Stronger Minds Community Interest Company to raise awareness and give teachers the tools they need to help vulnerable pupils.

«By working closely with UK universities to raise awareness of data analytics skills and giving hands on training, we are helping to close the skills gap that exists between today's graduates and the workplace — but we see this is just the beginning.»

I can't recall all the suggestions for our 20k Parent University grant money, but I do remember raising my own Milton Friedman hand and suggesting that we give the bucks to parents, in $ 100 and $ 500 scholarship grants.

She regularly attends careers fairs - including events held at her old sixth form college, Colchester Sixth Form, to give careers talks and raise awareness of job opportunities that don't involve going to university.

Mr Stuart raised concerns about one University technical college where a receptionist was being trained to give careers advice.

«Creative Assembly join other ELAM partners, including Universal Music UK and Abbey Road Studios, to give trainees the opportunity to regularly engage with the industry and gain a level of professionalism, raising the standard of undergraduates before they go to university.»

12:27 p.m. Updated In the final session of an environmental - science communication course that I co-taught at Pace University this spring, Thad Cook, a graduate student, gave a thorough overview of the issues raised by extracting natural gas from shale using hydraulic fracturing, the method now widely called fracking.

Why the quote marks on «research» when the mere history of the matter is that Reynolds gave Rockefeller University five million a year for a decade to spend on medical research as it saw fit, with its retired former president, who raised the funds, chairing the research committee, and receiving an honorarium for his work in retirement - he was born in 1911.

A recent white paper from the National University of Singapore also raised questions about how the Ethereum network incentivizes its users to achieve consensus, finding that honest miners may prove vulnerable to attacks given the Turing - complete nature of its programming.

For instance, if you tell employers that you helped out with RAG (Raising and Giving) at university, they may assume you were involved with some kind of sewing society, as opposed to a fundraising group.