E-learning hub a ‘short-cut’ to agricultural knowledge
Malaysia consolidates its position as a regional hub
CRUI: A new higher education research and information hub
The CRUI (Conference of Italian University Rectors) Foundation recently launched the Higher Education Research (HERe) website aimed at promoting new research perspectives on higher education. More...
A new way of planning international recruitment - Growing importance of regional hubs
By Marguerite Dennis. Regional hubs, especially in Southeast Asia and in the Middle East, are enrolling a greater share of international students with regional governments working together to create strong economic and political ties to attract students from the region to study there. Read more...
New HE and technology park for ‘disputed territory’
By Yojana Sharma. A new technology park is to be set up on formerly disputed territory along Hong Kong’s border with China to enhance research collaboration between universities on both sides and establish an international higher education and technology hub. Read more...
Online hub helps community colleges pursue student success
By Laura Devaney. A new online hub and virtual community of practice aims to help community college educators access resources and best practices. More...
Chile to Support Technology Transfer Hubs with $19 Million
Innovation hub attracts start-ups and universities
About a 20-minute drive from the Rwandan capital of Kigali, there’s a barren road that leads to a construction site amid cornfields and banana trees. There, across a stretch of red earth, a hundred workers finish constructing the first building of the Kigali Innovation City. By mid-2017, the site is slated to be home to an offshoot of Carnegie Mellon University, the first African campus for the American higher education institution, writes Chloé Hecketsweiler for World Crunch. Read more...
An e-book hub service based on a cloud platform
Due to the constant performance upgrades and regular price reductions of mobile devices in recent years, users are able to take advantage of the various devices to obtain digital content regardless of the limitations of time and place. The increasing use of e-books has stimulated new e-learning approaches. This research project developed an e-book hub service on a cloud computing platform in order to overcome the limitations of computing capability and storage capacity that are inherent in many mobile devices. More...