Sentence examples for creating academic from inspiring English sources

She served as an assistant secretary of education during the first Bush administration, where she worked on creating academic standards at the state and federal levels.

World War II and the draft were creating academic opportunities for women; to her delight, Dr. Yalow was awarded a teaching assistantship at the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois.

Seattle University is a pioneer in creating academic programs, including an addiction studies program (1973), a graduate program in software engineering (1987), an undergraduate program in environmental engineering (1990), and an executive master's degree program in not-for-profit leadership (1995).

If done correctly, creating academic and administrative efficiencies can actually increase academic quality, and student opportunity.

After I became a teacher, I began to see schools not simply as spaces for creating academic proficiency, but also for building community and developing young people.

The National Center of Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) recently published a case study about how to "engage students not already drawn to computing, by creating academic and social environments where these students feel like they belong".

Many came to this country hauling suitcases filled with books, and as they settled here, they created academic journals and scholarly institutes.

Colleges are also scaling back on construction and hiring, after a span of flush years when the institutions added buildings, increased faculty sizes and created academic programs.

Mr. Nusseibeh, who has run Al Quds for 14 years, has created academic exchange programs with Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., as well as with George Washington University in Washington and universities in Israel, Sweden and Canada.

One of the strengths of the system is that most of the teachers are tutors, which enables any personal issue that may create academic problems - or vice versa - to be spotted early on.

Kirschstein confirmed that NIH is planning to spend $110 million in 2000 and is seeking $147 million next year to fund an interdisciplinary program to create academic centers of excellence in biocomputing, known as the Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative BISTII).