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Binghamton University Looking to Hire 30 Replacement Faculty and 36 New Faculty with $6.5 Million SUNY Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million SUNY grant and is looking to hire 30 replacement faculty and 36 new faculty, Pipe Dream reported. The grant – part of a $53 million SUNY-wide hiring initiative – will go towards creating faculty positions with a heavy focus on research. BU deans were asked to create proposals for the new faculty positions.

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Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For sustained and distinguished excellence in pharmaceutical research pertaining to the pathogenesis and treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias. Ohio State’s newest fellows are: Dr. Cynthia Carnes , professor of pharmacy and senior associate vice president for research operations.

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Creating Classroom Camaraderie to Promote Learning: 3 Strategies

The Scholarly Teacher

Maintaining student engagement is difficult; this is not a controversial opinion or surprise to most faculty. Stoner and Fincham (2012) say, “Part of the responsibility of being a faculty member is to identify what motivates students and to adapt teaching styles so that they are conducive to effective learning” (para. Introduction.

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Biotech boot camp at Villanova exposes students to career paths

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The half-day event promoted business and career advice and networking opportunities for science, technology, engineering and math students interested in pharmaceuticals and biotech, boosting students’ interest and confidence in postgraduate opportunities. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Maximizing Your Summer

The Scholarly Teacher

For example, if you plan to spend time with friends in another country, consider what options might also exist for visiting faculty members in your discipline at a university near where you will be going. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education , 86(10), 8906. References Wiggins, G., & & McTighe, J. Wingert, M., &

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Presidential habits: How a track record of successes (or failures) has shaped their careers

University Business

MBKU’s primary focus is healthcare, and it’s comprised of three primary schools focused on optometry, pharmaceuticals and schooling for physician assistants. ” Out of the 91 full-time faculty members approached to vote on this, 71 agreed with the statement. President resignations Dr. Fayneese S. Dr. Fayneese S.

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Top Design Trends for Health Sciences Education Facilities

Clark Nesxen

Visual connections between different floors in the Health Sciences Center support impromptu “collisions” between students, faculty, and providers in the facility, while transparent breakout rooms put collaboration on display. Top trend: integrating spaces for students and faculty to decompress, socialize.