Sentences with phrase «year open university»

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Last year, nearly 800 universities banded together to offer more than 8,000 courses called «MOOCs» («massive open online courses») via Coursera to bump up your business skills.

Last year, Hawking opened a research center at Cambridge University, meant to nurture ideas for using A.I. to solve world problems — and for regulating its use.

After dropping out of York University, an 18 - year - old Cohl and a friend opened a strip club in Ottawa called Pandora's Box.

Every year, Pace University and the MIT Enterprise Forum of New York City host the Annual Pace Pitch Contest, which launched in 2004 and is open to any current or recently graduated college student.

«Three or four years ago there was a bit of a crisis, with a shortage of pharmacists, but that's starting to correct after universities increased their intake of pharmacy students, and a new pharmacy school opened at Waterloo, [Ont.]»

But four years after graduating from Western University, Cowin was in Australia, opening up that country's first KFC to take advantage of a market underserved by fast - food restaurants.

NextVR has spent the past year testing virtual reality livestreams across multiple sports, including the U.S. Open Golf Championship from Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash., last summer and Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) matches in January.

University of Michigan professor Wayne Baker, who includes open - book finance in his curriculum, says he's seen increased interest in the past few years.

It is open access week and this year I had the honour of delivering the keynote address at a terrific open access event co-sponsored by the Ryerson University Library and Archives and the University of Toronto Libraries.

David Gould, a prominent entrepreneur within the community, who was inspired by Hsieh's charisma and ideas to leave his job as a professor in the University of Iowa and move to Las Vegas earlier this year, wrote an open letter to Hsieh, published today in Las Vegas Weekly:

The program is open to university and college students in their final two years of study or who have graduated within the past two years.

We have a nationally ranked university of over 50,000 students (with a new state of the art medical school set to open this year), Whole Foods, Dell and SXSW.

UIS is open to all current matriculated university students and recent college graduates (up to 3 years) that are founders of an active, operating company with an MVP or working prototype.

Megan, a former ER Nurse who graduated from Western Kentucky University, had been working in medical and pharmaceutical sales for 12 years prior to deciding to open her own studio.

I opened my mail box today and happily found a package with Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years (Viking, March 2010), a monumental work by Diarmaid MacCulloch, Professor of the History of the Church at Oxford University and author of The Reformation and Thomas Cranmer, both highly acclaimed....

Many colleges and universities open the new academic year with a special assembly or convocation that is generally an upbeat occasion of welcome and new beginnings.

Friday, November 7 Ohio Wesleyan University Love Across the Spectrum Event Delaware, Ohio 7 p.m. - «My Year of Biblical Womanhood» FREE & Open to Public More Info

During last year's Gay Pride Week at Princeton University, the student newspaper declared that the suggestion that the merits of homosexuality might be open to critical discussion is itself an example of homophobia.

Curtis Berger shocked his Columbia University Law School associates at a convocation for the opening of the school year by saying, «I do not assert that legal education makes our graduates evil, but I do believe that [it makes them] less feeling, less caring, less sensitive to the needs of others,... even less alarmed about the injustices of our society than they were when they entered law school.»

This year, as I opened my newsfeeds on the following morning, the words «Old Dominion University» caught my eye.

In recent years some advance steps have been made, as in the opening of Pullman cars and diners to Negroes, elimination of segregation in the armed forces, and the admission of Negroes to some southern state universities.

It was an open occasion, and among the local citizens and graduates who came in to hear the disputation was a young Dominican priest, destined to become Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge thirty - one years later.

Administered by the Center for Dairy Research at the University of Wisconsin, the program is open to veteran Wisconsin cheesemakers with a minimum of 10 years» experience in Quality Assured plants.

The 5,000 square - foot space embraces the city's year - round patio - perfect weather with three uniquely distinct «cocktail houses» (revamped and restored to resemble the historic craftsman - style bungalows that dot Park & Rec's charming University Heights neighborhood) centered around the venue's lush, open - air courtyard — which invites imbibers to partake in a variety of backyard antics including recreational table games such as ping - pong, darts, and shuffleboard.

The final undergraduate open day of the year took place on Friday 20 September, with several thousand visitors coming to look around the city and University.

When the Second World War broke out in 1939, Oxford University decided to remain open for the remainder of the academic year to allow returning students to finish their degrees.

It will take place on the campus of Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, as the school made a pitch to host the opening two rounds after their alumni team, Always A Brave, beat Golden Eagles to advance to the Final Four last year.

Edwin W. Turner arrived at Roosevelt University a few years after it opened and built the school's athletic program, a process that had him coaching sports from bowling to golf.

In the spring of next year, a new University - wide China Centre, the biggest in Europe, will open its doors in a brand new building.

In celebration of the one year anniversary of the opening of the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, startup companies, investors and Binghamton University students gathered from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a...

As Scott Blinder, the director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford, notes in a piece for Comment Is Free, «Romanians and Bulgarians have had open access to the UK, if not its labour markets, for six years already, so many of those who would be interested in travelling to and living in the UK have already come».

Seven years ago, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg created a competition that invited top universities to open an applied - science campus in New York City.

Indeed, in many ways the budget process this year has been similar to ones in years past, except in one crucial respect: Mr. Cuomo's opening salvo, his executive budget, proposed shifting to New York City nearly $ 500 million in costs for the City University of New York system and requiring City Hall to contribute a larger share of the payments for the federal Medicaid program.

The presidency said in a statement that long - standing grievances were being addressed, including the opening of the maritime university by next year and approval of two modular refineries for each of the states in the region.

The Excelsior Scholarship application period opened Wednesday or all of the state's two and four year SUNY / CUNY colleges and universities.

My university opened second year housing lists as early as possible, and encouraged us to find housemates and sign a contract quickly «in case they run out».

Labour leadership contender Owen Smith delivers a speech at the Open University in Milton Keynes, where he promised to reverse Conservative cuts set to leave millions of low paid workers thousands of pounds a year worse off

Theresa Pardo, the Director of the Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, SUNY, whom Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed as an Open NY advisor last year, in the statement praised her ability to handle «complex problems,» lead «multi-agency collaborations,» and her «commitment to innovation.»

Theoretical cosmologist Katie Mack of North Carolina State University in Raleigh first opened the book when she was about 10 years old.

«The nebula around J1834.9 stores the magnetar's energetic outflows over its whole active history, starting many thousands of years ago,» said team member Jonathan Granot, an associate professor in the Department of Natural Sciences at the Open University in Ra'anana, Israel.

New Caledonian crows may understand how to displace water to receive a reward, with the causal understanding level of a 5 - 7 year - old child, according to results published March 26, 2014, in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Sarah Jelbert from University of Auckland and colleagues.

Fearing they would soon be forced to offer many open - ended positions, universities and research organizations took drastic preventive action that made it difficult for young scientists to extend short - term contracts beyond even 3 years, Trautmann says.

But even today, scientists «are fired after 5 years at the CNRS» — the French national research agency — «so the research organizations or universities won't be obliged to give them an open - ended contract, which very much complicates their lives and the lives of the laboratories,» says Guillaume Bossis, a CNRS biologist at the Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier.

The field is extremely competitive, with only about a half dozen permanent positions opening each year at national facilities and universities.

Eighty percent of a population of Burmese long - tailed macaques on an island in southern Thailand use stone and shell tools to crack open seafood, and do so using 17 different action patterns, according to a study published May 13, 2015 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Amanda Tan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and colleagues, under an 8 year field project led by Michael D Gumert, also from NTU.

The $ 125 million center will take root near agricultural universities in the states of Punjab, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh and is expected to open in 2 years.

First came the pioneering years of 1993 - 99, during which most open - access journals were, he says, «home - brew» efforts, set up by individuals and hosted on university servers.

The next year he was hired as a founding faculty member at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), a graduate research university outside Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that openeUniversity of Science and Technology (KAUST), a graduate research university outside Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that openeuniversity outside Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that opened in 2009.

I had 4 years of university behind me, and although my lab credentials were opening up opportunities in research, my mind was set on journalism.

Some of the most eye - opening new research comes from the western Amazon, where archaeologist Denise Schaan of the Federal University of Pará in Brazil has mapped clusters of mysterious land sculptures dug between 700 and 2,000 years ago.