Sentences with phrase «university president»
A "university president" is the leader or chief executive of a university. They are responsible for making important decisions, managing the university's operations, and representing the institution to the public. Full definition
Why one former university president wonders whether he did the right thing.
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A letter signed by university presidents is the city's latest proof that not everyone is against the mayor's choice.
Work with public university presidents and trustees to slow the growth of tuition and other costs in order to make higher education more affordable.
Directors who not only see the future but have helped shape it, and who can tell university presidents which way to part their hair.
Three different university presidents offer their best gauge for determining the value of a college degree in The Conversation.
I think Catholic university presidents have a splendid opportunity to demonstrate the high priority we place on being in communion with the larger Church.
This gives university presidents more freedom to recruit staff, manage their assets and budgets, create partnerships with industry, and look for additional funding from private companies.
Right now everyone in a Power 5 conference has a seat at the table, and I just don't think university presidents are going to risk blowing up the status quo.
State legislators regularly grill university presidents about the costs of remedial courses for students entering college.
He suggested putting a retired university president in place, someone with experience, while they look for the new leader.
Generally, public university presidents answer to governing boards who answer to the legislature.
In this video, a panel discusses gender in education organizations from the perspective of a former university president, a former urban school superintendent, and a nonprofit leader.
«At a time when the importance of excellent teachers has been further reinforced by recent research, the Harvard Teacher Fellows program is designed to attract and support talented students to a vitally important profession,» said Harvard University President Drew Faust.
«Harvard is committed to fulfilling the promise of opportunity for all through education,» said Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust.
Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón and Morgan State University President David Wilson expressed concerns about college access and escalating costs in higher education keeping students of color and immigrants from furthering their educations.
An increasing number of university presidents with business backgrounds are coming into colleges with the idea to reform them and make them more marketable, more desirable, and, in turn, more profitable.
Although most evangelical leaders have not supported Trump's run (including Max Lucado), he has gained endorsements from Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. and First Baptist Church of Dallas senior pastor Robert Jeffress.
By opening up the lines of communication and insisting that the two branches make their needs clear, Beckett ensured that, as university president Richard C. Levin says, «coaches didn't waste time recruiting guys who had no chance of getting in here.»
She felt happy at NYU and fortunate to work for university president John Sexton.
Trinity Western fighting Nova Scotia decision to deny accreditation: Nova Scotia Barristers» Society decision a blow to religious freedom, says university president By Michael MacDonald, The Canadian Press CBC Dec. 16, 2014
Supporters of the repeal, including Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. and Family Research Council president Tony Perkins, champion it as a way to keep government from controlling what pastors can and can not say, while its critics, including the Alliance Defending Freedom, see it as an unwanted blend between politics and worship, as well as being judicially unsustainable.
Last week, two of that article's authors — former Science Editor - in - Chief Bruce Alberts and former Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman — joined 25 other prominent figures from academe, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scholarly organizations, industry, and disease advocacy groups here to work on initiatives to help improve the situation.
Morgan State University President David Wilson, Ed.M.»
Artist Richard Mosse (left) chats with (left to right) former Duke University President Richard H. Brodhead, Nasher Board of Advisors Member Cynthia Brodhead and Duke Professor Richard J. Powell.
Recognizing that the program could pit communities against one another, Hofstra University president Stuart Rabinowitz, co-vice chairman of the Long Island council, said, «This will be an open process... Everyone will get a chance to make their pitch.»
The panel — which is composed of Law, former New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson, Paul Francis, Dennis Glazer and Hofstra University President Stuart Rabinowitz — has heard presentations over the last several months from developers who want to build resort - style casinos in three regions of the state north New York City: The Catskills / Hudson Valley, the Capital Region and the Finger Lakes / Southern Tier.
Morgan has called on Columbia University President Lee Bollinger to halt bidding on the first phase of the $ 6.4 billion expansion until an audit is conducted and changes made to the board.
Many high - profile Georgetown personalities, from University President John J. DeGioia to progressive priest Tom Reese to Fluke, declined comment for this story, suggesting a sensitivity to the risk of further polarizing the campus.
Our long - term goal aims for a carbon - neutral campus, as stipulated in the Chancellor's pledge to American College and University President Climate Commitment.»
When Harvard University president Lawrence Summers, himself an MIT graduate in economics, suggested at an academic conference that there might be «intrinsic differences in ability» between men and women in math and science, a female MIT professor walked out.
In 2003 the situation led new Columbia University president Lee Bollinger to jettison the project.
It is a response to a report in June on the U.S. biomedical workforce co-chaired by Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman, who believes NIH is training too many young scientists in a system that she calls «dysfunctional.»
The crowd includes Raymond D. Nasher (center in grey suit) and Duke University President Richard H. Brodhead and Museum Director Kim Rorschach.
ALBANY, NY (11/06/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan M. Kent, President of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), today responded to the reports about David R. Smith, the SUNY Upstate Medical University president on leave for allegedly accepting unauthorized compensation.
On his calendar was an early morning session with University President Steven Knapp to discuss the business school's budget.
In a statement, Association of American Universities President Robert Berdahl called it «an important first step toward achieving meaningful and sensible export control reform.»
Syracuse, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University President Dr. David R. Smith is in trouble with State University of New York officials because he padded his pay without state authorization, according to a report in the Albany Times Union.
The showdown pits John Dunleavy, the former chairman of the parade, against Quinnipiac University President Dr. John Lahey.
Rockefeller University President Paul Nurse has joined the growing line of research institution heads who've been forced to deliver bad news to faculty and staff in the wake of the financial meltdown.
At 10:45 a.m., U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan meets with Arizona State University President Michael Crow and Starbucks C.E.O. Howard Schultz, Main Auditorium, Times Center, 242 West 41st St., Manhattan.
But of course university presidents don't have the luxury of telling Congressmen where to go.
Removing the across - the - board spending caps known as «sequestration» to achieve modest increases for federal science agencies is a «strategic imperative,» George Washington University President Steven Knapp and AAAS CEO Rush D. Holt wrote this week in Roll Call.
Working with several insurance companies for faculty and student plans, Biola did not look into the details of its coverage until the Obama administration's mandate became an issue for the college, said Biola University President Barry H. Corey.
«SB 1146 seeks to divest us of our religious distinctives,» and «weaken the rich educational diversity of our state» wrote Biola University president Barry H. Corey in letter to faculty and staff.
The fellowships, named after the former Harvard University president who was a dedicated supporter of public education and a strong advocate of school reform, were established in 1986 to commemorate the University's 350th anniversary.
Read a letter from Binghamton University President Harvey G. Stenger to our extended campus community.
One of Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» two appointees, Mack will serve on a board chaired by Cornell University President David Skorton, an appointee of the governor.
The bill was applauded in a news release by several North Country college presidents, including Clarkson University President Tony Collins.