Sentence examples for increase in stipend from inspiring English sources

A clear indication of their leadership is the recently adopted increase in stipend levels for graduate students.

Following the 2000 Government spending review, all the Research Councils received additional funding to pay for the required increase in stipend to £9000 by 2003.

The governor, a Democrat, has said he supports a permanent increase in stipends for Alabama foster parents, the lowest paid in the nation.

An increase in stipends for starting postdocs to, say, 75% of starting academic salaries would raise the NIH stipend by about $10,000.

The Senate has approved the increase in stipends, for example, and the House has endorsed a boost of that magnitude for the physical sciences.

On Tuesday, Jeffrey Mervis reported that buried inside the White House's essentially flat budget proposal for the National Science Foundation (NSF) is a $2000 a year increase in stipends for the agency's Graduate Research Fellowship Program GRFPP).

And, at least as set out in the current plan, which also includes significant increases in stipends for NSF doctoral fellows, the boost in salaries "would not be at the expense of existing NSF programs," says NSF spokesperson Mary Hanson.

Teaching is voluntary and not paid, but it is counted as professional experience, which, after 2 years, means a small increase in the stipend (of just 300 SKK per month).

The company said it was the first increase in board stipends since 2000 and was attributable to greater demands on directors.

NIH also wants to give graduates and postdocs on training fellowships a 4% increase in their stipends this year.

► In ScienceInsider on Wednesday, Pallava Bagla reported that about 71,000 of India's young scientists will "receive a roughly 60% increase in their stipends" from the Indian government.