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7 novembre 2017

Outil accompagnement de Pôle emploi Saumur : la visioconférence

Orientation Pays de la LoirePour gagner du temps sans se déplacer et faciliter l’échange direct entre les chômeurs et les conseillers de Pôle Emploi, il est désormais possible de s'entretenir par visioconférence. Pôle Emploi de Saumur nous fait partager son expérience. Plus...
7 novembre 2017

New STEM programmes to drive industrialisation

By Tonderayi Mukeredzi. Barely six months after its birth, a taskforce created to revamp higher education in Zimbabwe says it has instituted new university degree programmes that will drive industrialisation and modernisation of the economy through science, technology, engineering and mathematics or STEM. More...
7 novembre 2017

Public universities backslide on access, report says

By Lee Gardner, The Chronicle of Higher Education. There’s been a lot of talk lately about higher education’s importance as an engine of equality – and how it sometimes serves as an engine of inequality, due to imbalances in access and success for students from lower-income backgrounds. More...
7 novembre 2017

Government moves to improve development of HE quality

By Jan Petter Myklebust. The government has included in its budget proposal for 2018 a plan to expand the Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education or SIU, its organisation for internationalisation and quality development in the education and vocational training sector. More...
7 novembre 2017

Vision for 2030 commits to investment in HE and R&D

By Jan Petter Myklebust. The government has published its vision for higher education and research in 2030, which includes a target of at least 50% of young adults completing a tertiary degree and a commitment to raise spending on research and development to 4% of gross domestic product or GDP. More...
7 novembre 2017

Call for national HE internationalisation strategy

By Jan Petter Myklebust. Ninety per cent of Swedish higher education institutions believe a national higher education internationalisation strategy is needed, according to poll findings presented by the special investigator on internationalisation, Agneta Bladh, to the annual conference of the Association of Swedish Higher Education. More...
7 novembre 2017

Letter from captive academic renews release efforts

By Tunde Fatunde. A handwritten letter penned by a university lecturer captured with two colleagues by Boko Haram earlier this year, which was delivered to the University of Maiduguri, has spurred renewed efforts by the Nigerian authorities to secure their release. More...
7 novembre 2017

Technology universities dominate regional ranking

By Yojana Sharma. Asia’s universities of technology are dominating regional Asian rankings, propelled by determined efforts by a number of governments in the region to put universities at the forefront of innovation-driven future economic growth. More...
7 novembre 2017

Foreign students not deterred by political tension

By Yojana Sharma. Heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula over nuclear arms tests and military manoeuvres – and the war of words between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – have not so far affected the numbers of students going to South Korea to study at foreign branch campuses. More...
7 novembre 2017

Smart city pours money into university-based research

By Yojana Sharma. Singapore’s major investment in becoming a knowledge economy and digital ‘smart city’, in particular SG$19.1 billion (US$14 billion) being poured into research and innovation in 2016-20, is an ambitious government project that provides huge opportunity for its three main research-oriented universities. More...
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