Sentences with phrase «university value diversity»

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Universities that take religious faith seriously and that value their international relationship with the center of their faith contribute to diversity in a fruitful way.

«It would be a step backwards if California, a state that has long been a leader in diversity, inclusion and pluralism, could not find a way to value and honor the religious freedom of Christian universities like Biola while at the same time respecting the dignity of our students,» Corey said.

A revealing new book, Inside Graduate Admissions: Merit, Diversity, and Faculty Gatekeeping by University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, education researcher Julie Posselt, investigates the processes at 10 top - ranked departments — including astrophysics, biology, physics, economics, linguistics, political science, and sociology — and examines the values and practices that appear to govern them.

Purdue University researchers have pinpointed the gene that controls whether soybean seed coats are hard or permeable, a finding that could be used to develop better varieties for southern and tropical regions, enrich the crop's genetic diversity and boost the nutritional value of soybeans.

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.

Old, complex tropical forests support a wider diversity of birds than second - growth forests and have irreplaceable value for conservation, according to an Oregon State University - led exhaustive analysis of bird diversity in the mountains of southern Costa Rica.

All in all, a number of factors that constitute the foundations of AAU research culture have helped to build inspiring research environments at the University; they include complete methodological freedom in conducting research, the recognition of diversity as a value creator, and a focus on strengthening regional, national and international cooperation.

Diversity Challenged, edited by noted researcher Gary Orfield, forecasts that affirmative action's legal and political future may turn on a single question — whether or not the educational value of diversity is sufficiently compelling to justify consideration of race as a factor in admissions decisions at colleges and univDiversity Challenged, edited by noted researcher Gary Orfield, forecasts that affirmative action's legal and political future may turn on a single question — whether or not the educational value of diversity is sufficiently compelling to justify consideration of race as a factor in admissions decisions at colleges and univdiversity is sufficiently compelling to justify consideration of race as a factor in admissions decisions at colleges and universities.

Valuing Our Differences: Celebrating Diversity Calendar The University of Kansas offers this comprehensive calendar of national, religious, and ethnic holidays.

The University of Kent found that the students came back from the expeditions more culturally competent and valuing diversity more.

As supervisor of a community counseling and research clinic at her university, she has demonstrated a commitment to successfully advocating for and valuing diversity.

Panel Discussion Tuesday, 10 October, 3.15 — 4.30 pm Location: Westin Grand Frankfurt Moderated by: Tracey Armstrong, CEO, Copyright Clearance Center Panelists include: • Gemma Hersh, VP, Policy and Communications, Elsevier • Mandy Hill, Managing Director, Academic Publishing, Cambridge University Press • Leon Heward - Mills, Global Publishing Director, Taylor & Francis Group • Sonya T. Smith, PhD., Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering, Howard University To Diversity to Improve Scholarly Research (http://www.stm-assoc.org/events/stm-frankfurt-conference-2017/) Hot Spot Professional & Scientific Information — Knowledge Engineering: The new business - value accelerator in the digital transformation journey Wednesday, 11 October, 11.00 — 11.30 am Location: HOT SPOT Hall 4.2, Stand N99 Speakers: Babis Marmanis, VP & CTO, CCC and Carl Robinson, Principal Consultant, Ixxus For data - driven, practical solutions, consider knowledge engineering.

At Old Dominion Animal Hospital, we truly value the diversity that Charlottesville and the University of Virginia provide and our proud to be a part of this vibrant community.

At North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine it is our vision that the positive lessons of valuing diversity and inclusion will extend well beyond our college community and have broader far reaching impacts on the future profession of veterinary medicine.

Despite our outward differences, both OCAD University and the Lieutenant Governor, as important Canadian institutions, stand for many convergent values, most notably those of diversity, democracy, and the sustainable protection of our environment.

With its international collections, changing exhibitions, and diverse public programs, the Rose affirms and advances the values of freedom of expression, academic excellence, global diversity, and social justice that are the hallmarks of Brandeis University.

The Task Force took as its starting point the following principle: «the University's unwavering commitment to fundamental values of free expression, free inquiry, and respect for genuine diversity of thought and opinion», a commitment that had been included in the TF's terms of reference.

The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity University that values diversity and inclusion.

James Wegener, a law student at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, B.C., says during his on - campus interviews «EVERY SINGLE firm had diversity and inclusion as part of their core values,» but he couldn't say whether that was just a recruitment tactic.

The program has strong department, college, university, and clinical community support, and is committed to an environment that values diversity and collegiality.