Since the people of the UK voted to leave the European Union (EU) on 23 June 2016, the UK Government has been busy negotiating the path towards Brexit. For UK higher education institutions, the prospect of Brexit raises a number of as yet unanswered questions. More...
Admissions officers spy decline in international applicants
More than half of admissions officers said they are concerned that a decline in international applications could become a nationwide trend, according to a Kaplan Test Prep survey. More...
Journée internationale des maladies rares
Frédérique Vidal, ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation, s'est exprimée à l'occasion de sa visite au Village des maladies rares, mercredi 28 février 2018, au Forum des Halles de Paris. La ministre est revenue sur le nouveau plan national sur les maladies rares pour la période 2018-2022. Plus...
FBI says Chinese operatives active at scores of U.S. universities
Amid heightened concern about Russian election meddling, the FBI on Tuesday warned U.S. universities about Chinese intelligence operatives active on their campuses, adding that many academics display “a level of naiveté” about the level of infiltration. More...
Agreements provide collaboration opportunities with EU universities
Washington State University recently signed agreements to pursue the establishment of transatlantic collaborations with two leading universities in Austria and Germany on research programs and student exchanges. More...
Pacific University to help China address public health problem
Pacific University (Ore.) is embarking on an ambitious effort to help China address the large-scale public health problem of myopia. More...
Rubio urges Florida schools to end agreements with China
A letter from U.S. Senator Marco Rubio was sent to several schools and universities in Florida, including the University of West Florida, asking them to end their agreement with the Chinese government-run Confucius Institute. The letter was also sent to each schools board of trustees. More...
Florida International University uses Monarch HD
Florida International University (FIU) is among the top 10 largest universities in the nation. Serving a culturally diverse student body of nearly 54,000 students, FIU is spread across two main campuses and other locations in Miami. More...
Rhodes scholarships opened up to students from UK and rest of world
Trust founded by colonial tycoon aims to bring prestigious graduate scheme into 21st century. More...
China has spies across US universities – FBI chief
