International students, as well as non-permanent residents in Australia, have been identified as high-risk groups vulnerable to being recruited as “money mules” – someone who transfers or moves illegally-acquired money on behalf of someone else. Students already studying Australia are being recruited in order to earn money while studying, while other money mules are sent…
From July 1 it will no longer be possible to move from a visitor visa to a student visa while onshore in Australia, the minister for home affairs Clare O’Neil announced on June 12. The new rules, announced less than three weeks before they are set to take effect, will end “visa hopping” in…
The Innovations in Internationalisation at Home Forum took place on June 10 in London, welcoming university staff and private partnership providers to share best practices for IaH and discuss ways to build a more cohesive strategy across UK universities. The IaH handbook, published in 2023 by UUKi, defines the concept as “the purposeful integration…
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We live right now in a climate where we are highly vulnerable to some form of artificial intelligence attack on our democracy, given the advent of AI and given the fragile nature of our democracy. Our nation, our democracy, is highly vulnerable to some…
As a part of the Legal Marketing Association’s new partnership with Above the Law, each month we’ll share a roundup of insights and intel from Strategies & Voices, the online trade journal dedicated to the craft of legal marketing. This month’s articles focused on Technology Management — the art and science of identifying, implementing, and…
The digitally-led Study London campaign, which launches on June 12, will “mirror core messaging” from the British Council’s Study UK campaign – albeit with a London focus. It will “set the record straight on popular misconceptions”, London Higher said, and will feature stories from real-life students and graduates to show what being a student in…
Molloy University has received a $3.5 million, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation’s Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program. Dr. James Lentini“This partnership and collaboration for a grant among seven Catholic universities is unique, creative, and noteworthy,” said Dr. James Lentini, president of Molloy University, which is part of an alliance of…
Summer season is upon us, meaning scores of law students have departed the hallowed halls of academia to roll up to the doors of the biggest law firms in the world. Perhaps by horse and carriage. While Above the Law chronicles the annual parade of summer associate foibles from jumping in the river to slapping…
Dr. Terri Gomez has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Dr. Terri GomezGomez’s “deep understanding of our campus’ strengths and opportunities; her student-centered approach to leadership; her dedication to faculty and staff excellence; and her unwavering commitment to the success of our diverse students,” said President…
In the retail industry, having a clear understanding of the audience is vital for retailers to customize their products and services to match the needs of customers. Retailers collect feedback from customers via surveys to gain insights into their demands, preferences, satisfaction levels, and areas for improvement. Retailers then use this information to connect with…