Deputy Minister of Education and Training Bui Van Ga has called for better links between industries and education institutions to enhance the employability of graduates in a more competitive globalised environment, reports VietNamNet Bridge. Read more...
29 juin 2016
La reconquête démocratique connectée, du monde arabe au continent européen (3)
By . Figures de proue médiatiques des « printemps arabes » hier, mais laissées pour compte des politiques aujourd’hui, les jeunesses du monde arabe cristallisent à elles seules les difficultés que traversent leurs pays. Voir l'article...
L’entrepreneuriat ou comment le modèle parental influe sur l’entreprise
By . « Mon père était entrepreneur. À la maison, on ne parlait que de l’entreprise. Elle faisait partie de la famille »… « Quand j’étais petit, je voyais souvent mon oncle qui avait monté son entreprise en Afrique. Il avait réussi. Mon père nourrissait un peu le regret de ne pas l’avoir suivi… ». Voir l'article...
Viols, meurtres, mariages arrangés : à défaut d’éducation, la vie des filles en zone de conflit
By . Bien que l’éducation soit cruciale pour l’avenir de la jeunesse, elle est systématiquement négligée en cas de crise humanitaire, et aujourd’hui plus que jamais. Il suffit, pour s’en convaincre, de voir que le budget qui lui est alloué ne représente que 2% du montant global de l’aide humanitaire. Ceci a des répercussions sur la vie de toute une génération qui ne reprendra jamais ses études. Voir l'article...
Stronger university-industry links needed
Six universities to open yoga departments
Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani has announced that six central universities will start new or revamped yoga departments from the upcoming academic year and the number would be raised to 20 within a year, reports Press Trust of India. Read more...
University heads seek change amid declining enrolments
Presidents of the top 10 private universities in Seoul have stressed that local universities should seek changes and present a new vision to embrace challenges arising from the Fourth Industrial Revolution, writes Chung Hyun-chae for The Korea Times. Read more...
Turnbull advances partial university fee deregulation
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made his strongest comments yet on the Coalition's university fee deregulation policy, mounting the argument for allowing universities to set the fees for a select few courses to bring about flexibility and competition, writes Fergus Hunter for The Sydney Morning Herald. Read more...
Academics battle obstacles to university research
Since the 1970s when Cambodia’s universities were devastated by the civil war and Khmer Rouge era, much progress has been made, and thousands of young Cambodians graduate each year from the country’s 162 higher education institutions. But teaching is still the overriding concern, and scholars say there remain significant obstacles to conducting original research and furthering knowledge, write Hean Socheata and Nov Povleakhena for Voice of America. Read more...
Google offers free cloud credits to university students
Search giant Google said last week that it would give university students free access to some of the software tools available on its cloud computing service, writes Jonathan Vanian for Fortune. Read more...
New vocational schools to enhance key skills
Indonesia is preparing to set up 10 vocational schools to provide quality training for employees for several strategic sectors in the country, writes Ayomi Amindoni for The Jakarta Post. Read more...
