Formation Continue du Supérieur

12 juillet 2017

The drive to control and Islamise universities

By Saeid Golkar. The trajectory of Iranian higher education after the 1979 revolution can be divided into three phases. First, under the revolutionary era (1979-87), Iranian higher education underwent a first wave of Islamisation with the onset of the Cultural Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88). More...

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12 juillet 2017

Is Trump driving Canada’s rising internationalisation?

By Creso Sá. Many believe that this is Canada’s moment – an opportunity to increase the inflow of international talent into Canadian higher education. Politics and economics have been part of this narrative. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Questioning the status quo

By David Atkinson. The vision of seamless access to student services as diverse as access to libraries, payment in student restaurants and cafeterias, use of local public transportation services or the digital transfer of records was at the centre of a recent European Student Card or ESC conference in Münster, Germany. More...

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12 juillet 2017

The digital future of European student cards

By Sven Engel. The vision of seamless access to student services as diverse as access to libraries, payment in student restaurants and cafeterias, use of local public transportation services or the digital transfer of records was at the centre of a recent European Student Card or ESC conference in Münster, Germany. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Government seizes control of private teaching hospital

By Dinesh De Alwis. The government has approved a proposal made by the higher education and health ministers to take over a private medical teaching hospital affiliated to the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine or SAITM Malabe campus – the country’s first private medical college. More...

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12 juillet 2017

World-class universities plan has caste action flaw

By Ranjit Devraj. The Indian government’s plan to elevate 20 of the country’s top universities to ‘world-class institutions’ has run afoul of the country’s existing affirmative action policy, under which half of higher education places must be reserved for students from socially 'backward classes' and castes. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Universities look for upside of Trump and Brexit effect

By Mary Beth Marklein. International educators in the United States and Europe appear to be moving beyond the twin shocks of last year’s Brexit vote and a Donald Trump presidency and are now engaging in some soul-searching as they enter the recovery stage. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Travel ban ruling offers universities temporary relief

By Mary Beth Marklein. The United States Supreme Court ruled on 26 June that the injunction on President Donald Trump’s second Executive Order suspending entry from six majority-Muslim countries could be partially lifted. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Credits Up With 15 to Finish

By Ashley A. Smith. A new analysis examining the effects of Indiana’s 15 to Finish initiative finds the greater the financial incentive, the more likely students will take on a full-time course load -- and with little to no negative impact. More...

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12 juillet 2017

Lauréats de la seconde édition du prix PEPS : l'innovation au service de la transformation pédagogique

L'édition 2017 du prix PEPS "Passion Enseignement et Pédagogie dans le Supérieur" a été marquée par des projets d'une grande qualité, qui témoignent de la richesse, de la diversité et de la créativité des acteurs de l'enseignement supérieur en France. Voir l'article...

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