Sentences with phrase «universities of»

In one study out of the University of Tennessee, researchers showed that eating three servings of dairy daily significantly reduced body fat in obese subjects.

As one pair of sociologists from The University of North Texas and Rice put it, «in a society that encourages men to be dominant and women to be submissive, having the image of tall men hovering over short women reinforces» the very idea that men must be the aggressors and the chasers when it comes to romantic relationships.

At the 2014 graduation at University of Washington, the L.A. Clippers owner and former longtime Microsoft CEO told the graduates that he, at 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighter.

Diamonte earned a BS degree in electrical engineering and her MBA in finance from the University of New Haven.

Enough that the brilliant minds behind Crispr - Cas9 — University of California at Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna, her academic partner Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Germany, and rival Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard scientist Feng Zhang — and the various biotechs affiliated with them are embroiled in an ugly, global patent spat over the rights to the tech.

Promising students identified at University of the People are eligible for admission at NYU's Abu Dhabi campus.

Fei Xiao and Anna Sergeeva graduated from the University of Southern California last year having earned not just a degree, but perhaps a more important credential: their own business.

Not - for - profit organisations are at risk of failure as they struggle to upskill staff, according to research from the University of Western Australia.

The producer and the actress met on Banks's first day at the University of Pennsylvania in 1993, but Banks told Allure magazine later that she didn't think she'd marry him then.

According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».

A recent study from the Wake Forest School of Medicine and the University of North Carolina found that listening to music can help people focus their attention, but — and here's the catch — only if it's music they like.

Twenty - five acres of the estate are dedicated to hillside grapevines planted from original rootstocks identified by viticulturists at the University of California, Davis.

Swanson, a young venture capitalist, and Boyer, a recognized scientific genius at the University of California, San Francisco, joined forces in 1976.

The book, written by Obama's University of Chicago brethren Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein, discusses the importance of manipulating defaults toward long - term savings for employees.

Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies.

He was actually the first African - American student to graduate from the University of Tulsa theater program.

«We hope that when we're talking to this disembodied assistant that we have the same amount of privacy as we would if we were hiring our own personal assistant,» says Christopher Parsons, research associate at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.

Chris Bildfell graduated in 2013 with a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics from the University of Victoria and had his heart set on staying in academia.

He attended a local Catholic high school and a big public college, the University of Massachusetts.

He used himself as an example: As a graduate of University of Michigan, Costolo moved to Chicago to pursue improv comedy — what many might consider a life of artistic poverty.

Kaplan, who is at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, is probably the foremost private equity scholar in the galaxy.

«There are no real rules,» said Thomas Champney, a University of Miami anatomy professor who teaches bioethics.

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) think they have hit on a solution.

Steven Labrash, who directs University of Hawaii's body donation program, said the Avery case illustrates the need for laws to protect donors.

Using longitudinal data from the nine - decade - long Terman life - cycle study, which has followed the lives and career outcomes of a group of gifted children since 1922, researchers Timothy A. Judge of Notre Dame and John D. Kammeyer - Mueller of the University of Florida analyzed the characteristics of the most ambitious among them.

Jones holds a BA in economics from the University of Virginia.

Eight years after he started the menswear e-tailer with University of Victoria classmate Heikal Gani, CEO Kyle Vucko is stepping down in favour of online veteran Drew Green.

(Scotiabank did, however, start a «digital factory» in 2015, which professed to partner with fintech startups to develop new technologies, and gifted the University of Toronto with $ 1.75 million to study «disruptive technologies,» while several big - bank CEOs acknowledged that AI needed to be harnessed within the industry at a recent conference.)

While studying at the University of Pennsylvania, the natural entrepreneur would throw house parties and charge a cover fee of $ 5 to help him pay his rent.

At the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, the male - female ratio has ping - ponged from nearly an even split some years to closer to 70 - 30 in others.

On top of their history of operating as legitimate businesses — which endears them to state regulators — they have brand recognition among users, notes Paul Grootendoorst, an expert in health economics at the University of Toronto.

-- Steve Blank, University of Minnesota, 2013

After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.

Canada's richest woman was a political science and economics student at the University of Toronto in the 1960s.

The University of Tennessee sociologist Michelle Brown tells Fortune she has seen exhibits that were just voyeuristic entertainment, «based around a really uninformed sense of spectacle.»

«The usual theory of eternal inflation predicts that globally our universe is like an infinite fractal, with a mosaic of different pocket universes, separated by an inflating ocean,» Hawking said in an interview last fall, according to the University of Cambridge.

In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.

Unlike the 18 - storey student residence rising at the University of B.C., or the 25 - storey office tower planned for Vienna, the proposed Terrace House is not entirely wood - framed; developer PortLiving is calling it a «hybrid timber structure» — wood framed on its upper floors, but using more conventional steel and concrete construction methods lower down.

«Businesses have made the case that they need to be able to treat their employees equally, and they need to retain the best employees,» says M. V. Lee Badgett, a professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.»

Kevin Johnson, Dean and Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana / o Studies, University of California, Davis

Six years later the company went public, and in 1976, after earning degrees from the University of Stockholm and Lund University, Stefan joined his father at the helm.

Nope, argues University of San Diego philosopher professor Nick Riggle in his new book On Being Awesome: A Unified Theory of How Not to Suck.

«Yes, some of its tech will be stolen,» says Crystal Chang, a lecturer at University of California at Berkeley who studies China's auto market.

«Almost by definition, huge infrastructure projects, especially those in the developing world, are white elephants,» says Lam of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

The group holds quarterly meetings at either the University of Minnesota or a local community center, or at large businesses like 3M or BAE Systems.

His LinkedIn page claims he studied at the University of Oxford in the U.K but does not list which college there.

Two professors from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee found that when a company hires an attractive CEO, it sees a spike in its stock prices, and when the executive appears on TV, the effect is similar.

Demonstrators at the University of Missouri may have been wrong about the First Amendment, but there were right about other things.

«I'd be very surprised if they were actually able to cross the border with it,» argues Sylvain Charlebois, a food - policy researcher at the University of Guelph.

According to research conducted by University of California Santa Barbara economist Catherine Weinberger, the most successful business people excel in both cognitive ability and social skills, something that hasn't always been true.