By Trevor Pritchard - CBC News. Members of the University of Ottawa's social sciences department are in the final stages of setting up two "all-gender" washrooms designed for more than one person at a time — washrooms believed to be the first of their kind in the city.
The two washrooms will be located on the 11th floor of the university's social science building, home to the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies. More...
By Beckie Smith. The International Test of English Proficiency has been granted a special education exemption to the US trade embargo by the US Treasury Department to open the exam centres in Tabriz and Tehran. More...
Le CIEP – Centre ENIC-NARIC France organise une journée d’échange de bonnes pratiques sur la reconnaissance des diplômes des réfugiés. Cette rencontre a pour objectif de lancer une réflexion commune sur les procédures à adopter pour l’évaluation des diplômes des réfugiés, en référence à l’art. 7 de la Convention de Lisbonne.
L’objectif est de trouver une approche commune et de sensibiliser l’ensemble de ces acteurs à la question de l’évaluation des certifications des réfugiés obtenues dans leurs pays d’origine, leur facilitant ainsi mobilité et intégration sociale et professionnelle.
Cette journée réunit plusieurs acteurs concernés par l’intégration des réfugiés : établissements d’enseignement supérieur, administrations publiques, Commission Européenne, Conseil de l’Europe, l’Unesco ainsi que des organisations non gouvernementales. Voir l'article...
The Group of Eight Universities (Go8) is pleased the Government has “hit the reset button” of Higher Education reforms with its Budget Options Paper “Driving Innovation Fairness and Excellence in Australian Higher Education”. More...
The storm of media and political niggling over the past few weeks about Universities, their quality, their cost, their entry transparency and their funding is to be expected. More...
The Group of Eight (Go8) is today progressing its International innovation and industry collaboration agenda, hosting a high-level French business delegation at Melbourne University. More...
If the Group of Eight (Go8) was a company it would be in Australia’s top 30. The Go8 has set out its business strengths at a reception at Parliament House Canberra. More...
The Group of Eight (Go8) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the R&D Tax Incentive Review Issues Paper and in particular its focus on improving the effectiveness and integrity of the R&D Tax incentive. More...
The Group of Eight (Go8) is pleased to announce the appointment of distinguished businessman and social entrepreneur Simon McKeon as Chair of its “Industry and Innovation Board.” More...
Today 60 Australian researchers from across five Group of Eight (Go8) universities are joining with around 1000 colleagues globally in celebrating their contribution to the discovery of gravitational waves – a key prediction of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity. More...
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