Iberia’s Universidad Europea acquired, eyes new regions

Universidad Europea, which operates through 12 campuses across the Iberian Peninsula of Spain and Portugal, currently comprises a network of 54,000 students and 130,000 alumni. Referring to the Spanish and Portuguese education markets as “tightly regulated and resilient”, the announcement noted they are expected to grow in the coming years through demographic trends. Particularly, students…

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KIANTRA LOZA | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Kiantra LozaKiantra Loza has been appointed director of admissions and outreach, international students, and campus central at the College of DuPage in Illinois. She served as associate director of admissions and outreach. Loza holds a master’s in organizational leadership from Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, and a doctorate in education from Aurora University in…

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Internationalisation increasingly important for global HEIs

The International Association of Universities’ 6th Global Survey on the Internationalisation of Higher Education received responses from 722 higher education institutions in 110 countries and territories. The report looks at seven different aspects of internationalisation: Importance, benefits and challenges to internationalisation Internationalisation governance Internationalisation of teaching and learning: activities Internationalisation of teaching and learning: Internationalisation…

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SONJA M. BROWN | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Sonja M. BrownSonja M. Brown has been appointed associate vice chancellor for academic and faculty affairs at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. She served as dean of the College of Media and Mass Communication at The American University in the Emirates in Dubai and as vice president for academic affairs at Great Basin…

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When Ancient Wisdom Meets Byte-Sized Brilliance

Published: 4/8/2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes Socratic inquiry and AI in education In a whimsical scenario, picture the venerable philosopher Socrates transported through time to a 21st-century classroom. His initial astonishment at children tapping away on sleek glowing tablets, conversing with disembodied voices, might give way to recognition. “By the gods,” he might exclaim, “what…

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