Sentences with phrase «universities support the faculty»

The Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network helps 13 universities support the faculty and research that will improve human health in seven states.

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In April 2016 it was the recipient of an additional $ 30 - million gift from the estate of Joseph Rotman (along with matching funding from the University of Toronto) that will support scholarships, faculty positions and new infrastructure.
«Support them as they go through the learning curve,» adds Laura Boyd - Brown, president of Sapient Management Consulting Inc. in Mississauga, Ont., and faculty member of York University's Schulich School of Business.
At the time, the broad - based talent raid stunned the university; in September, Uber donated $ 5.5 million to support a new robotics faculty chair, as well as three graduate fellowships.
Working alongside university administrators and faculty, Everspring helps the university define its online strategy and, thereafter, provides a range of customized services and support.
At my university, we've already had announcements that 30 faculty and 50 support staff will be cut, and these are likely to be mainly women.»
Grant Opportunities OSPRA (The U of I Office of Sponsored Programs & Research Administration) OSPRA interacts with faculty, department business staff, University administration, and external sponsor program officers and award negotiators to provide service and support to the University's missions of instruction, research, public service, and economic development.
Programs offered by Western Governors University are flexible, self - paced, and personalized with one - on - one support from faculty.
Information, education, data, and research analysis is available to investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, state and local entrepreneurial support professionals, university faculty and students, and others interested in learning more about angel investing.
And a progressive University integrates crowdfunding into a holistic support program that serves businesses in its community; it's powered by faculty and students of all backgrounds, who in return gain invaluable applied experience.
Last year, students at Seattle Pacific University received student support and a faculty letter backing a group's desire to discuss being gay.
The youthful protesters who demonstrated on CUA's campus, supported by faculty and students at Catholic universities across the United States, demanded - in the name ofacademic freedom - that Curran be reinstated.
The St. John's Bible, in contrast, has been lovingly and excruciatingly pored over by a highly trained scribe, illuminated by a master artist, planned and supported by a monastery and a university's theology faculty.
With the NCAA enforcement staff, our internal working group of University Counsel Leslie Strohm, Senior Associate Dean Jonathan Hartlyn, and former faculty athletics representative Jack Evans interviewed faculty and staff in the Department of African and Afro - American Studies, academic support counselors, and student - athletes who had taken multiple courses in the department.
Currently, she serves on several boards of consultants and editorial boards and serves as senior faculty at the Simkin Center for allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University which was named in her honor.Today her practice consists of childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, combined with a busy schedule of conferences and workshops.
Also today, the Professional Staff Congress, the union representing 22,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York, announced its support for Schneiderman, touting his «strong, independent and progressive voice.»
Noting that the Assembly delivered to Cuomo on Monday «maintenance - of - effort» legislation that would boost support for public colleges and universities, the Professional Staff Congress of CUNY, the union that represents CUNY faculty, is urging the governor to sign it.
Syracuse University and State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty and staff have participated in a demonstration supporting «sanctuary campus» that shield undocumented students from deportation and against Donald Trump's rhetoric.
The nub of both issues is that the university faculty members running independent labs and competing for grants to support their research depend on graduate students and postdocs as highly skilled but low - paid labor to carry out the work.
The study, «Spectrophotometric analysis at the single - cell level: elucidating dispersity within melanic immortalized cell populations,» was supported in part by the Mizzou Advantage program, an initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, students and external partners to solve real - world problems in four areas of strength identified at the University of Missouri, including Food for the Future, One Health / One Medicine, Sustainable Energy and Media of the Future.
«Some institutions [in the United States] are no longer recruiting junior - level faculty who don't have their own grant support,» says Michael Lehman, chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Western Ontario and president - elect of the Association for Neuroscience Departments and Programs (ANDP).
Universities could also help by supporting these efforts, including recognizing outreach work when faculty members are considered for tenure, she said later.
Syracuse's faculty manual says the university is «committed to longstanding traditions of scholarship as well as evolving perspectives» and will continue to «support scholars in all of these traditions, including faculty who choose to participate in engaged scholarship.
The Black Faculty and Staff Council at the Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus was established in 1978 to address «the unimpressive recruitment and retention of black administrators and faculty, as well as supporting students,» says professor Natasha Flowers, who co-chairs the council.
At UC Berkeley, the postdoc office generates financial support by charging visiting scholars $ 100 annually for university services (a visiting scholar is an individual who has gotten a Ph.D. more than 5 years ago and is usually a senior faculty member elsewhere).
At universities, affinity groups serve primarily a social and networking function, providing a source of support and community for participating students and faculty.
«Lots of colleges are now in the process of trying to better support faculty off the tenure track,» says Adrianna Kezar, a professor of higher education at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and co-director of The Delphi Project.
Timbuktu Academy - Mentoring Future Scientists by C. Parks, 6 May 2005 The mentoring methods provided by faculty at the Timbuktu Academy at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana provides science and engineering students, primarily underrepresented minorities, with the support they need to be successful in graduate school.
Now that I am more secure in my faculty position and supported by a university that truly values diversity, I feel empowered to speak out for those who hesitate to do so.
But they said that the university had exclusive rights because its faculty, who patented the test, had been supported by research grants from the U.S. government.
The University Administration's Department of Research Services and Research Development and the research representatives at the faculties provide support in all research - related matters.
CFR provides comprehensive support to university programs, departments, faculty, and administrators as they pursue philanthropic grants and partnerships.
It is the mission of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Office of Sponsored Programs to promote and conduct business in a manner consistent with the core values of caring, integrity and discovery, while providing exemplary customer service to the faculty, administrators and institution, The University of Texas, the State of Texas and all other external sponsors in support of the institution's mission.
The event was presented in partnership by London Health Sciences Foundation, the Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, and Western University's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, along with support from London's hospitals, research institutes, and Western's faculties of Health Sciences and Engineering.
With the help of colleagues at the National Science Resources Center (NSRC, now the Smithsonian's Science Education Center), ASHG built a national framework for university - high school collaborations in genetics education and supported university faculty engaged in K - 12 science outreach.
We support faculty and staff at Kessler Foundation, Princeton University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rowan University, Rutgers University and Stevens Institute of Technology who have formed, or intend to form, companies to move their projects to commercialization.
Seed Money for Translational Pilot Projects Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute, advises all faculty that the Cleveland Clinical and Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical translational research in the City of Cleveland.
(Charles P. Moran, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine) «Jerry Boss is one of our very best scientists and Susan Eckert is one of those rare administrators devoted to creatively supporting the faculty.
Travel Grants Through the generous support of the Office of the University Provost, the International Center is able to offer University of Louisville faculty travel grants in support of their participation in international activities.
In addition to supporting several pilot grants for in - depth research projects, the funding now has also enabled the development of new multi-site research projects, a mentoring program, educational training videos, biostatistical support, and more to faculty members within the participating universities.
Jarvis «Jay» Edwin Seegmiller, M.D., a pioneer in the field of human genetics, an advocate for research and education to support healthy aging, and an Emeritus Professor and founding faculty member at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine, passed away on May 31 at UCSD's Thornton Hospital in La Jolla after a brief respiratory illness.
Their incredible support will enable us to facilitate robust and comprehensive programs and opportunities for our faculty, staff and fellows,» says Marschall Runge, M.D., Ph.D., executive vice president for medical affairs at the University of Michigan.
The Searle Scholars Program makes grants to selected universities and research centers to support the independent research of exceptional young faculty in the biomedical sciences and chemistry.
For faculty scientists at universities and medical schools, the research time problem bothers everyone greatly, but probably is not yet severe enough to support union - based strikes or job actions.
In addition, she has served as a faculty member in Georgia State University's Robinson College of Business and with GSU's College of Nursing as a research support team member on yoga for mild traumatic brain injury.
As part of its «Benchmark Best Practices» series, COACHE surveyed faculty at its member institutions — more than 200 colleges and universities across the United States — about the effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of mentoring both on and off campus, while also gauging the adequacy of existing support at individual schools.
The New Hampshire Association of School Principals — with the support of some superintendents, the state education department, and faculty members from the University of New Hampshire and Dartmouth College — has begun preparations to establish a «Principals» Academy.»
Two years ago, PELP, a collaborative project between faculty at Harvard Business School and Harvard Graduate School of Education that focuses on developing effective leadership and management practices to support large - scale organizational change in urban school districts, began the Case Competition where teams of Harvard University students present recommendations for a school district to a panel of faculty judges.
Wichita Public Schools / WSU Wichita, KansasDelivered Keynote Address: Which was followed by consultation with the Super and dean, as well as with teachers and faculty at the university to help their School develop a plan that would support teachers and prof working as cross-institutional teams., (2010 --RRB-
He has worked closely with the Ed School in the past both as a former part - time lecturer and as faculty cochair and director of the AGI at Harvard, a university - wide initiative to help close the nation's achievement gaps by supporting new research and connecting research to policy and practice.
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