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Together with RWTH Aachen and TU Dresden, IIT Madras will enable the mobility of enrolled students specialising in water security among the three universities. The students will commence the academic year at IIT Madras and spend at least one semester at TUD and RWTH, with the flexibility to execute their master’s thesis at the institution of their choice. “As we all collectively move towards…
How the nation’s first College of Ethnic studies came about, bringing together Latino, African American, and Asian American disciplines may offer some clues as to how to solve the nation’s current campus turmoil. After deadline passed to end the Columbia University encampment by 2 p.m. Monday deadline, by early Tuesday morning, student protestors blockaded and…
Monica SandersMonica Sanders has been appointed social innovator in residence at Grinnell College. During the residency, Sanders is expected to engage with students, faculty, staff, and the wider community through collaborative initiatives that promote civic engagement, social justice, and environmental stewardship. Sanders holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Miami Coral Gables,…
Casualties of the ongoing FAFSA debacle continue to stack up, even as Federal Student Aid Director Richard Cordray leaves the situation behind. While the U.S. Department of Education works to fix the broken system, it’s time for community college leaders to remind Americans that these important institutions exist. Experts predict that huge numbers of students…
As stakeholders eagerly await the findings of the Migration Advisory Committee’s review into the Graduate Route on May 14, and the governments subsequent policy decision, Lord Offord of Garvel, minister for exports, addressed delegates at the 2024 International Higher Education Forum, organised by Universities UK. “I wish to assure you that that while appropriately examining…
Only one in five students want to study entirely on campus, while two in five would consider short non-degree courses without academic credit instead of traditional MBAs, new research shows. The Tomorrow’s MBA study, by CarringtonCrisp in association with EFMD, questioned 2,263 prospective students from 32 countries on what they are looking for regarding further training. It found that 64% were considering professional qualifications…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Although most college graduates feel confident about receiving a job offer soon after graduating, many also reported concerns about the competitive job market, the economy and career development opportunities, according to Monster’s 2024 State of the Graduate…
Fifty-five UK universities have now confirmed staff redundancies due to falling international student numbers and declining real-terms value of domestic tuition fees. New data for the beginning of 2024 shows that the number of individuals intending to enter the UK using a study visa has reached record levels since the pandemic, falling by 27%…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: House Republicans intend to ramp up their oversight of colleges in an effort to “hold these universities accountable for their failure to protect Jewish students,” Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday. Johnson said a coalition of…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Biden administration is providing $6.1 billion in automatic student loan relief to roughly 317,000 former students of the Art Institutes, according to a Wednesday release from the U.S. Department of Education. The relief applies…