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NOMINATE AN INSPIRING WOMAN OR ORGANISATION IN ‘STEM’ FOR THE WISE AWARDS 2011
August 10th, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
The UKRC, which promotes and supports girls and women in study and careers in SET (science, engineering, technology and construction) is now taking nominations for the WISE awards.
FORMER MEDIA EXECUTIVE MOVES TO ACADEMIA
November 30th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Senior newspaper executive and editor David Maguire has moved to academia as Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Management at Murdoch University.
VICE CHANCELLORS WARN AGAINST FUNDING CUTS FOR UK UNIVERSITIES
June 16th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
Vice chancellors’ group Universities UK (UUK) are warning that cuts to British universities could cause “real and lasting damage” to the higher education sector and set back Britain’s recovery from the recession.
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY IMPLEMENTS ELECTRONIC REGISTER FOR STUDENTS
May 13th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
US academics are debating a system introduced by Northern Arizona University that uses an electronic system to monitor when students attend or miss classes.
RECORD NUMBER OF FOREIGN STUDENTS IN FRANCE
April 20th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
2008-09 saw France’s highest ever number of foreign student enrollments, with 266,400 young people choosing to study in the European nation, an increase of 2.3% on the previous year.
STUDY FINDS IRELAND THIRD MOST GLOBALISED NATION
January 29th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
Ireland has been ranked the third most globalised nation in the world in a report due to be presented to the World Economic Forum at Davos today.
MOROCCO UNIVERSITIES IN US$1.7 BILLION REFORM PLAN
December 14th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
Morocco’s education system has announced a US$1.7 billion overhaul, University World News reported yesterday. The emergency plan includes reforming the country’s universities in a bid to boost their science and technology workforce.
QATAR ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES ACCREDITED
August 27th, 2009 posted by Felicity Pont
Texas A&M University at Qatar received notification that the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET has conferred accreditation on all four of the university’s engineering programmes in Qatar.
