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23 janvier 2018

Universities body rejects findings on graduate earnings

Universities New Zealand says new research that compares the lifetime finances of tradespeople to that of qualified graduates is "misleading", writes Madison Reidy for Stuff. More...
23 janvier 2018

60% say funding cuts limit university access - Poll

Polling conducted for the universities' lobbying arm has found that six out of 10 Australians think cuts to university funding would limit access to tertiary education and the same proportion would oppose attempts to reduce the education budget by circumventing the parliament, writes Michael McGowan for The Guardian. More...
23 janvier 2018

Colleges say GOP tax reform threatens campuses

The House version of the Republicans’ tax reform legislation would cause financial hardship for colleges and the students who attend them, while the Senate’s plan would be only slightly less damaging, higher education officials and advocates said as lawmakers moved towards drafting a final bill, writes Nanette Asimov for the San Francisco Chronicle. More...
23 janvier 2018

No name change for Rhodes University after council vote

The council of Rhodes University has voted against a name change for the institution citing financial constraints. The university made the announcement last week through a six-page statement by council – the highest decision-making body, reports the Mail & Guardian. More...
23 janvier 2018

The future of work – and of management education

By Margaret Andrews. It’s hard to think about the future of management education without thinking about the future of work. In case you haven’t noticed, there is no shortage of predictions about the future of work. Any reputable consulting firm has a report out on the future of work, including McKinsey, Bain & Company, BCG, Deloitte and PwC. More...
23 janvier 2018

Shouldn’t global universities follow global principles?

By Stuart Tannock. Should the principle of educational equality apply to all students worldwide or only to some students – namely, those who have citizenship and permanent residency rights. More...
23 janvier 2018

Russia unveils plans for nuclear education centre

By Tonderayi Mukeredzi. Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom is assisting Zambia in establishing a nuclear education centre that will enhance inter-university cooperation by training qualified personnel to work in the field of nuclear technology. More...
23 janvier 2018

New government will face pressure for new deal for HE

By Michael Gardner. With talks over a new German government dragging on, heads of higher education and research organisations and institutions have spoken out on what they expect a coming administration to tackle. More...
23 janvier 2018

No arrests in Makerere fraud case as 69 degrees recalled

By Christabel Ligami. Ugandan police have made no arrests among the 88 suspects – some of them alleged to be politicians and business people – implicated in the altering or forging of marks at Makerere University, months after university officials reported the offences. More...
23 janvier 2018

Improving access and equity in internationalisation

By Hans de Wit and Elspeth Jones. Concerns about elitism, commercialisation, the high costs of study, corruption, fraud and the challenge of quantity versus quality are common themes across the world in international higher education. But viewed from different global contexts, there may be a range of opinions on who is left out of the internationalisation process, reflected not least in the question of those who ignore versus those who demand a focus on the Sustainable Development Goals. More...
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