Sentence examples for teaching missions from inspiring English sources

In my years as a student and as a graduate teaching assistant, I have witnessed the abandonment of teaching missions in favor of research-focused tenured faculty.

The "size of doctoral programs is driven by a range of factors, including [departments'] research and undergraduate teaching missions (and the need for university teaching and research assistants), without much thought to labor market trends," Research Universities says.

Community-college baccalaureates challenge the educational hierarchy's boundaries between the research mission of universities, the teaching mission of colleges and open admissions for community colleges.

The hike in fees to £9000 per annum went a considerable way to re-directing the attention of research-intensive universities to the importance of their teaching mission.

NYC Medics has conducted a teaching mission in Kenya in the past, and Bequary told me that she's interested in having the organization do more work developing health-care systems abroad.

Almost all junior faculty are expected to contribute to the teaching mission of the department (see our earlier article "To Teach or Not to Teach").

AMNH has pushed its teaching mission further to the fore, this year launching a standalone Ph.D. program in comparative biology, the first of its kind.

Last month, Lawrence Pitts, UC's interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs announced that furlough days would not occur on days when faculty are scheduled to teach, arguing that doing so would violate UC's "paramount teaching mission".

On the other hand, the teaching mission of universities is dependent solely on Germany's member states; thus, Bavaria is responsible for its universities and Lower Saxony is responsible for its own.

Much of the support provided from the university is through UTS, and Roed found that an enormous expansion of her network of personnel dedicated to the teaching mission was necessary to provide the program.

"Asking the faculty to carry a full teaching load during furloughs is a large request, but in my mind is justified by the University's paramount teaching mission," Pitts writes in the letter, which has been posted on several blogs, including that of UC Davis evolutionary biologist Jonathan Eisen.