IBM said its commercial quantum computing program, called IBM Q Network, is expanding to more universities in North America, including Notre Dame, Florida State, and Virginia Tech. The company’s IBM Q Network is designed to develop curricula for students and forge research partnerships with academia. More...
Changing the rules on industrial relations (Advocate 26 01)
For the first time since the 2007 election, when voters comprehensively rejected John Howard’s WorkChoices regime, industrial relations policies will be centre-stage in a Federal Election. More...
La montée en puissance des relations entre universités et entreprises
Les entreprises ne peuvent plus ignorer le vivier de jeunes talents que proposent les universités.
Ces dernières réunissent en effet chaque année plus de la moitié des effectifs d'étudiants dans l'enseignement supérieur…
Autant de candidats prêts à s'insérer sur le marché de l'emploi. Un vivier dans lequel les entreprises n'ont pas forcément l'habitude d'aller chercher leurs candidats. Plus...
NZ: industry hits back after education levy increase
By Anton Crace. Stakeholders in New Zealand’s international education industry have criticised the government’s decision to increase the export education levy after the central government fund it supplies almost ran out earlier this year, due to provider closures. More...
Hitachi cameras at Iowa State
The Collaborative Technology Services (CTS) unit at Iowa State University provides on-location video production, recording, conferencing and streaming services for departments, colleges, research centers and administrative units across the institution’s 1900-acre campus. More...
To save the rainforest, we need to work with the palm oil industry
As a tropical field ecologist in Borneo, I learned why science must work with industry to protect the planet. More...
UK intled landscape in figures – HESA statistics
By Claudia Civinini. Much like a yearbook, the HESA statistics give us a comprehensive picture of what has been going on in UK higher education over the past academic year – and for the UK international education industry, 2016-17 was arguably not the most exciting year. More...
Tier 2 match service in UK reaches 10K users
By Claudia Civinini. A platform established by two former international students in the UK designed to help others like them find a job and, crucially, a willing employer-sponsor, has seen huge demand, with about 10,000 students using Student Circus within two years of launch. More...
Texas A&M students enhance their workforce readiness skills
To prepare students for a constantly changing, connected world, higher ed is creating more personalized and collaborative learning environments. More...
This university offers money and discount tuition to some GM workers
Davenport University, which is based in Grand Rapids with operations in Warren and Detroit, is offering scholarship money and a discount on professional development courses to any laid-off hourly or salaried workers. More...