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QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2026-27

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MIT News 32d ago higher-ed
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MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which were announced today. This is the 15th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. The full 2027 edition of the rankings — published by…
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Columbia University brings back mandatory test scores for 2027 admissions

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VnExpress International 32d ago higher-ed
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Columbia University will once again require standardized test scores from applicants, starting with the Fall 2027 admissions cycle, reversing a move made over three years ago when it became the first Ivy League institution to adopt a…
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Which university has produced the most Nobel Prize winners?

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VnExpress International 32d ago higher-ed
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Counting alumni, researchers, and faculty who taught there for both long and short stints, the number of Nobel-winning scholars affiliated with this university reaches 165.
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Acumen acquires EduCorePro to boost AI-driven enrolment transformation

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The PIE News 32d ago higher-ed
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The deal brings EduCorePro’s technology platform, products, and specialist AI team into Acumen’s global admissions and enrolment services division, strengthening the company’s ability to deliver faster, more accurate and more scalable…
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Acumen acquires EduCorePro to boost AI-driven enrolment transformation

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The PIE News 32d ago higher-ed
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The deal brings EduCorePro’s technology platform, products, and specialist AI team into Acumen’s global admissions and enrolment services division, strengthening the company’s ability to deliver faster, more accurate and more scalable…
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Meet the Valedictorians of Spring 2026

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McMaster Daily News 33d ago higher-ed
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This week, thousands of students will cross the stage and celebrate a tremendous milestone at 11 convocation ceremonies. And at each ceremony, a student will join the stage party and deliver a valedictory address reflecting on their…
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UC Irvine earns four top-50 subject rankings in U.S. News Best Global Universities for 2026-27

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UC Irvine News 33d ago higher-ed
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UC Irvine continues to strengthen its standing among the world’s leading research institutions, earning top-50 spots in four disciplines in the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings released today. The campus…
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'Snow Princess' Eileen Gu graduates from Stanford University

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VnExpress International 33d ago higher-ed
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Eileen Gu, a two-time Olympic champion and the most decorated freestyle skier in Olympic history, has shared a series of photos from her graduation ceremony at Stanford University after balancing elite sports and academic study for four…
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Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo

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Inside Higher Ed 34d ago higher-ed
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Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo Johanna Alonso Tue, 06/16/2026 - 03:00 AM Processing for some Optional Practical Training applications had been on hold for seven months when a judge ruled the policy…
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Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 34d ago higher-ed
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Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo Johanna Alonso Tue, 06/16/2026 - 03:00 AM Processing for some Optional Practical Training applications had been on hold for seven months when a judge ruled the policy…
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University of Chester MA TESOL: Teach with confidence

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Study International 34d ago higher-ed
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Inspire learners around the world with the University of Chester.
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Upcoming math conference includes ‘LGBTQ+ Allies Lunch,’ ‘Ecological justice’ talk

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The College Fix 34d ago policy
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Conference says talks are not political but about welcoming all Attendees at an upcoming math conference can participate not only in discussions on “Conic Optimization for Extremal Geometry,” but also enjoy a meal at the “LGBTQ+ Allies…
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Foreign student fees reach all-time high of $1.3b, even as student numbers slump

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RNZ Education 34d ago higher-ed
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Universities and private tertiary institutes made more money than ever from international enrolments in 2025.
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Hegseth framed the war on Iran in explicitly theological terms: analysis

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Tehran Times 34d ago higher-ed
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TEHRAN – A distinguished professor at American University’s School of International Service says U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth framed the military operation against Iran in explicitly theological terms, invoking “a direct through line…
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Hungary moves to limit PMs' terms in office, blocking Orban's return

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Gulf Times Education 35d ago higher-ed
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Hungarian lawmakers Monday voted overwhelmingly to limit prime ministers' terms in office to a maximum of eight years, a constitutional change that blocks nationalist Viktor Orban's return. The amendment was a key campaign…
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Raihaana Adira: I’m Muslim. The anti-Israel mob had no right to crash my McGill graduation

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National Post 36d ago higher-ed
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On June 2, I attended my graduation ceremony at McGill University's Tomlinson Fieldhouse to receive my BA in international development. What should have been one of the happiest moments of my life was hijacked by pro-Palestine students.…
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Aalto and European partners develop an international course in printed and flexible electronics

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Aalto University News 38d ago higher-ed
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Unite! students searching for doctoral positions can now explore a dedicated category in the Unite! Catalogue for Students.
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Aalborg University: Health engineering education built on real problems

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Study International 38d ago higher-ed
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The programmes at Aalborg University’s Department of Health Science and Technology use problem-based learning to solve real-world health challenges.
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Delegation from the University of Turin visits Waseda

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Waseda University News 39d ago higher-ed
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On June 10, 2026, a delegation of seven representatives from the University of Turin, including Rector Cristina Prandi, visited the university for an exchange of views. From Left: President Tanaka and Rector Prandi The meeting opened with…
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ADB and peers need to 'anchor' international order: President Kanda says

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Nikkei Asia Education 39d ago General
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Googlet hvem som er best på cybersikkerhet i Norge. Svaret tok henne til Gjøvik

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NTNU Nyheter 39d ago General
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I 9. klasse deltok Aurora på arrangementet «Girls Create Tech Academy», et initiativ av Plan International og Telenor der unge jenter ble introdusert for teknologibransjen. Da en av foredragsholderne snakket om IT-sikkerhet, visste Aurora…
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What the Graduate Outcomes data reveals about the PGT boom

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Wonkhe Wonk Corner 39d ago higher-ed
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When international students accuse their university of being more interested in recruitment and profits than their experience or outcomes, I often hear pushback.
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The World Cup Comes to Campus

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Inside Higher Ed 40d ago higher-ed
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The World Cup Comes to Campus jessica.blake@… Wed, 06/10/2026 - 03:00 AM At least 12 colleges and universities from coast to coast will host international players as they prepare to compete on soccer’s biggest stage. Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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The World Cup Comes to Campus

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 40d ago higher-ed
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The World Cup Comes to Campus jessica.blake@… Wed, 06/10/2026 - 03:00 AM At least 12 colleges and universities from coast to coast will host international players as they prepare to compete on soccer’s biggest stage. Byline(s) Jessica Blake
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The hunt for a new Ebola vaccine: two scientists explain the challenges

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The Conversation Africa 41d ago higher-ed
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The ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has now killed 61 people , with 359 confirmed cases. The Bundibugyo strain of the virus has a fatality rate of between 30% and 50%, and there is…
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Afrique centrale : pourquoi les interdictions totales de viande de brousse menacent la sécurité alimentaire

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The Conversation Africa 41d ago General
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Des millions de personnes en Afrique centrale dépendent de la viande de brousse pour leur alimentation, en particulier dans les zones rurales situées autour de la forêt tropicale du Congo, la deuxième plus grande forêt tropicale humide du…
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The state of international enrollment in 6 charts

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Higher Ed Dive 41d ago higher-ed
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We're examining major trends impacting foreign enrollment, including early data on the Trump administration's tighter visa policies.
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Improving the performance of high-power electronics

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MIT News 42d ago higher-ed
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The silicon that forms the foundation of most computer chips has fundamental limits to how much power it can manage, which constrains the speed and energy-efficiency of wireless communication systems. A promising solution is to build…
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Fewer Chinese teenagers register for tough university entry exam

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VnExpress International 44d ago higher-ed
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The number ​of Chinese students sitting the country's national university entrance exam has dropped by 450,000 to 12.9 million from a year earlier, as more teenagers opt out of pursuing academic degrees.
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Chinese university gifts 187 PhD couples diamond rings

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VnExpress International 44d ago higher-ed
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The Harbin Institute of Technology gave 187 doctoral couples wedding rings set with one-carat lab-grown diamonds at its annual mass wedding on May 31.
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17 percent drop in new foreign students exposes universities’ reliance on their tuition, expert says

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The College Fix 45d ago higher-ed
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Universities rely on foreign tuition due to inadequate state funding, expert says The number of newly enrolled international students declined by 17 percent during the recent fall semester, according to the Institute of International…
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House releases FY27 funding bill

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Community College Daily 45d ago higher-ed
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The House Appropriations Committee on Thursday released the all-important Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies fiscal year (FY) 2027 appropriations bill . The bill, which the Labor-HHS-ED subcommittee will mark…
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NIH selects Yale neurosurgeon to direct Fogarty International Center

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Yale News 45d ago research
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Steven Schiff will serve as the next director for the National Institute of Health’s Fogarty International Center and the NIH Associate Director for International Research.
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NIH selects Yale neurosurgeon to direct Fogarty International Center

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Yale News - Health & Medicine 45d ago research
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Steven Schiff will serve as the next director for the National Institute of Health’s Fogarty International Center and the NIH Associate Director for International Research.
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Nepal ramps up oversight of education consultancies

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The PIE News 45d ago higher-ed
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Nepal’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) recently urged students planning to study abroad to use only renewed consultancy firms after publishing a list of approved operators for the 2025/26 fiscal year. The…
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Nepal ramps up oversight of education consultancies

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The PIE News 45d ago higher-ed
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Nepal’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) recently urged students planning to study abroad to use only renewed consultancy firms after publishing a list of approved operators for the 2025/26 fiscal year. The…
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Can AI teach people empathy? Researchers are resolving workplace conflicts with a digital twin

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Aalto University News 46d ago higher-ed
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Aalto University Professor Niina Nurmi and Senior University Lecturer Ville Eloranta are developing an AI-based method aimed at resolving workplace conflicts – ideally before they happen. The TeamTwins software is already used by more than…
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Teaching AI agents to ask better questions by playing “Battleship”

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MIT News 46d ago higher-ed
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In 2026, the hype for artificial intelligence agents is louder than ever before. These semi-autonomous programs can “think” and execute well-defined tasks in areas like customer service and software development, typically using language…
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Mining for ‘clean energy’ metals driving widespread forest loss in Africa, study finds

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University of Cambridge News 46d ago higher-ed
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Mining for ‘clean energy’ metals driving widespread forest loss in Africa, study finds Jacqueline Garget Wed, 06/03/2026 - 16:31 A study involving the University of Cambridge has found that 187,000 hectares of forest were lost to mining…
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The irreversible smart phones and world’s dropping birth rates

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MercoPress 46d ago higher-ed
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By Gwynne Dyer - Smart phones seem to be directly linked to a worldwide crash in the birth rate. It is “quite plausible that the modern digital media environment has had profound effects on society that have led to a decline in romantic…
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4 Vietnamese universities climb in global top 10% rankings

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VnExpress International 47d ago higher-ed
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Six Vietnamese universities have secured spots among the top 10% of institutions worldwide in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), and four of them have improved their global standing compared to last year.
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Un colegio de refugiados del Líbano fue elegido como la mejor escuela del mundo y recibió un premio de medio millón de dólares

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Infobae Educación 47d ago higher-ed
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Esta semana se anunció el ganador de la primera edición del Global Schools Prize en el marco del Education World Forum por el reconocido cineasta, activista y recaudador de fondos Richard Curtis, recibiendo USD 500.000 para ampliar su…
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The powerful outcomes of a Lewis University degree

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Study International 48d ago higher-ed
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Get career-ready with industry expertise, strong employer connections, and a supportive community at Lewis University.
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Are students at work (both home and international) driving NEET numbers up?

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Wonkhe Wonk Corner 48d ago General
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So that Alan Milburn report.
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Chinese companies receive up to 8 times more subsidies than OECD peers

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Nikkei Asia Education 48d ago General
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Falklands, Territorial integrity and selfdetermination dominate discussions,… but oil may change that

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MercoPress 48d ago higher-ed
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The following piece from The Conversation was presented Vicky Kapogianni Lecturer in EU and International Law, University of Reading and Eric Loefflad, Lecturer in Law, LLM Pathway Director for Human Rights Law and International Law with…
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International offices are being asked to manage risks they cannot see

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Wonkhe 49d ago policy
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Lily Wednesday argues that so long as policy intent contradicts operational reality, international offices need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable
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International offices are being asked to manage risks they cannot see

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WonkHE Blogs 49d ago policy
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Lily Wednesday argues that so long as policy intent contradicts operational reality, international offices need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable
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NEOMA, une école post-bac tournée vers l’international

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L'Etudiant 49d ago General
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École internationale de renom, NEOMA offre différentes possibilités d’immersion qui conviendront aux étudiants désireux de s’ouvrir au monde dans leur formation en management. Et ce, dès la première année après le bac !
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Harvard awards 10,143 degrees

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Harvard Gazette 51d ago higher-ed
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Campus & Community Harvard awards 10,143 degrees Graduates attending Harvard University’s 375th Commencement Exercises. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer May 29, 2026 3 min read Totals reflect the 2025-26 academic year Part of the…
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Japanese hold off on overseas study as international students flood in

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Nikkei Asia Education 51d ago research
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Ecocidios y la educación ambiental

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Educación Futura 51d ago higher-ed
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María Teresa Galicia Cordero El planeta necesita que todos actuemos, porque cuidar la naturaleza no es una moda…es una responsabilidad Caminando por estos senderos me he encontrado con muchos ríos y sus afluentes que, a diferencia de la…
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Global study shows varied trend in obesity worldwide and criticizes the term epidemic

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Jornal da USP 51d ago research
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Obesity rates have increased on almost every continent over the past 40 years, but have plateaued in some regions. Trends vary among adults, children and adolescents, reaching the highest level among girls in 110 countries
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What defines a new generation of scholarship recipients beyond grades

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VnExpress International 52d ago higher-ed
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Despite coming from different backgrounds and personal journeys, many of today's international university scholarship recipients share more than strong academic performance.
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Foundation programmes emerge as pathway to international universities

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VnExpress International 52d ago higher-ed
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Strong IELTS scores and high academic results are no longer always sufficient for Vietnamese students seeking direct entry into international undergraduate programmes, as more universities increasingly require foundation qualifications to…
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University of Guelph: Where creativity takes the lead

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Study International 52d ago higher-ed
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Study arts, culture, and technology at the University of Guelph and graduate with expertise for careers across multiple industries.
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Stanford to proctor exams for first time in 105 years as cheating nearly triples

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VnExpress International 53d ago higher-ed
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Stanford University will require proctors at all in-person exams starting this fall, ending a century-old tradition of student self-policing as AI sharpens cheating concerns.
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Vanderbilt University: Building the engineering leaders of tomorrow

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Study International 53d ago higher-ed
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Discover the graduate programmes at Vanderbilt University's School of Engineering, where multidisciplinary training meets real-world impact.
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Joint preservation, biologics, and educating future sports medicine leaders

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Yale News 53d ago General
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The sports medicine fellowship at Yale continues to define the future of orthopedic care with a new focus on joint preservation and the evolving role of biologics. Drawing on a diverse international medical background and deep technical…
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Joint preservation, biologics, and educating future sports medicine leaders

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Yale News - Health & Medicine 53d ago General
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The sports medicine fellowship at Yale continues to define the future of orthopedic care with a new focus on joint preservation and the evolving role of biologics. Drawing on a diverse international medical background and deep technical…
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Kansas State University: Master’s and PhD in Economics lead to rewarding careers

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Study International 54d ago higher-ed
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Pursue the MA in Economics programme at Kansas State University, and open doors to the world’s top companies with career-ready skills to make a difference.
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Craig M. Crews named Yale Founders Award recipient at 2026 Yale Innovation Summit

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Yale News 54d ago General
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Crews will be honored for inventing an entirely new class of medicine now helping cancer patients worldwide, for building companies that translate discovery into treatment, and for his sustained commitment to the city and people of…
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Craig M. Crews named Yale Founders Award recipient at 2026 Yale Innovation Summit

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Yale News - Health & Medicine 54d ago General
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Crews will be honored for inventing an entirely new class of medicine now helping cancer patients worldwide, for building companies that translate discovery into treatment, and for his sustained commitment to the city and people of…
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Craig M. Crews named Yale Founders Award recipient at 2026 Yale Innovation Summit

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Yale News - Science & Technology 54d ago General
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Crews will be honored for inventing an entirely new class of medicine now helping cancer patients worldwide, for building companies that translate discovery into treatment, and for his sustained commitment to the city and people of…
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From Mikkeli to Otaniemi and on to the world

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Aalto University News 54d ago higher-ed
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The School of Business Bachelor’s Programme in International Business will move to Otaniemi in August 2026
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Lund University Professor to lead Lancet Commission on Precision Medicine

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Lund University News 55d ago higher-ed
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A new Lancet Commission on Precision Health has been launched to develop a comprehensive framework for integrating precision approaches into health systems worldwide. The…
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Electrical engineering at Graz University of Technology: Build what powers tomorrow with

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Study International 56d ago higher-ed
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Explore TU Graz’s Master's degree programme in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and gain the skills to shape energy, mobility, and digital systems.
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Six years after leaving home, Vietnamese graduate sings tribute to parents at Duke University commencement

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VnExpress International 57d ago higher-ed
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Nguyen Huynh Nhat Tien paused his graduation speech at Duke University to sing a Vietnamese ballad for his parents, in a moment that drew millions of online views.
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Girl admitted to Yale, Dartmouth after teaching herself Excel to support struggling immigrant father

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VnExpress International 58d ago higher-ed
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A daughter of Guatemalan immigrants who taught herself Microsoft Excel to help her father manage invoices has earned admission to two Ivy League universities.
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University of Regina’s science degrees start paying off early

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Study International 58d ago higher-ed
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MIT students study plasma physics beneath Alaska’s aurora

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MIT News 58d ago higher-ed
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For many graduate students, waking up at noon after a 4 a.m. bedtime is a sign of a night well spent. For a group of MIT students, it was simply the start of their workday — timed not to the sun, but to the aurora. Their goal was simple:…
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Community Knowledge Incubator Fund awarded to community groups across Cambridge

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University of Cambridge News 58d ago higher-ed
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We are delighted to announce this year's awardees of the Community Knowledge Incubator Fund. The fund seeks to strengthen support for communities to investigate their own questions, challenges, and ideas, and to work with university…
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Integrating Finnish into English-language technology instruction: the opportunities and challenges of AI-generated videos

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Aalto University News 58d ago higher-ed
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In this blog post, teaching assistant Rainer Ruuskanen explains how AI-generated videos can be used to bring some Finnish language into the teaching of subject content in English to support international students' learning of Finnish.
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Cuba scraps university entrance exams as fuel shortage empties classrooms

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VnExpress International 59d ago higher-ed
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Cuba has canceled this year's nationwide university entrance exams and brought the end of its school year forward by several weeks, as a deepening fuel shortage forces classrooms onto reduced schedules and online learning.
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The international student boom is over – and the bust is being delivered by stealth

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Wonkhe 59d ago higher-ed
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With refusal rates spiking, withdrawals surging, and universities pre-emptively retreating from high-risk markets, Jim Dickinson finds an international contraction engineered through plumbing rather than policy
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The international student boom is over – and the bust is being delivered by stealth

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WonkHE Blogs 59d ago higher-ed
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With refusal rates spiking, withdrawals surging, and universities pre-emptively retreating from high-risk markets, Jim Dickinson finds an international contraction engineered through plumbing rather than policy
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Some democracies are struggling to ensure safe drinking water

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MIT News 59d ago higher-ed
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About 2 billion people — just under a quarter of the world’s population — lack regular access to clean drinking water. And roughly 800,000 people annually die from illnesses associated with unsanitary water. Drinking water access is a…
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From conflict to development economics: Clair Kevin Nshimirimana’s journey to Yale

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Yale News - Social Sciences 59d ago General
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Yale Economics Master’s student Clair Kevin Nshimirimana’s journey from civil war-era Burundi to the International and Development Economics program.
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Vietnamese coding prodigy wins fully funded PhD offers from Harvard, Princeton and Columbia

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VnExpress International 59d ago higher-ed
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A Vietnamese student who taught herself programming has been admitted to PhD programs in Computer Science at Harvard University, Princeton University and Columbia University simultaneously.
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Penn State professor: Stephen Colbert ‘one of the most important satirists in American history’

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The College Fix 59d ago General
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ANALYSIS: The comedian whose show is about to be canceled allegedly ‘didn’t just satirize the news – he informed the public’ A professor of international affairs and comparative literature at Penn State believes soon-to-be canceled…
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Harvard PhD graduate warns against contriving 'real life' stories for math problems

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VnExpress International 60d ago higher-ed
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Math exam questions should not try too hard to appear "realistic" by adding everyday-life stories, because students would simply strip away the context and convert them into familiar formulas to solve, Prof. Le Anh Vinh says.
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Lake Kariba’s rising waters bring hope to communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

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The Conversation Africa 60d ago research
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Built in the 1950s to generate electricity, Lake Kariba in Zambia and Zimbabwe has since supported activities such as tourism, fishing and conservation. All of these are affected by changes in water levels. The 40km wide and 223km long…
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Brandt Eichman first Vanderbilt faculty member awarded prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship

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Vanderbilt News 60d ago higher-ed
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William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and Professor of Biological Sciences Brandt Eichman is the first Vanderbilt faculty member to be awarded the prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship. Jointly funded by the Royal Society and the…
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Ibn Haldun University promotes inclusion at intercultural event

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Daily Sabah Education 60d ago higher-ed
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Ibn Haldun University (IHU) hosted its first annual International Students’ Day on Wednesday, providing an academic and cultural platform to showcase diversity and promote the valu...
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Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans continue to express anxiety about the economy

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Vanderbilt News 60d ago higher-ed
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In a time marked by partisan divides and international conflicts, a new Vanderbilt University poll finds personal economic stress looms largest for Tennesseans. Anxiety over the cost of groceries, housing and monthly bills spans political…
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The Haystack 37m Telescope: A new era of astrophysical research

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MIT News 61d ago policy
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The Haystack 37m Telescope has been a landmark in radio astronomy and radar studies of the solar system since its first light in 1964. Over the following four decades, it supported NASA's Apollo landings on the moon, made planetary radar…
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Ellison Dunn ’27 selected to create the next senior exhibit in Sterling Memorial Library

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Yale News 61d ago General
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The exhibition, tentatively titled “Choreographing Gender in Mid-Twentieth-Century Photography,” will follow queer culture as documented in the black-and-white photography of international artists.
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Ellison Dunn ’27 selected to create the next senior exhibit in Sterling Memorial Library

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Yale News - Arts & Humanities 61d ago General
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The exhibition, tentatively titled “Choreographing Gender in Mid-Twentieth-Century Photography,” will follow queer culture as documented in the black-and-white photography of international artists.
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Federación de estudiantes de la Unachi exige separación de Etelvina Medianero

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La Prensa Panamá 62d ago higher-ed
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Ante la “grave crisis institucional” que atraviesa la Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (Unachi) , la federación de estudiantes de esa casa de estudios superiores solicitó la separación del cargo de la rectora Etelvina Medianero de Bonagas…
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Some early herders didn’t quit fishing and foraging for a millennium after first keeping livestock

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UBC News 62d ago research
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A new study in PNAS has found the earliest herders in eastern Africa kept diverse diets for about a thousand years alongside herding cattle, sheep and goats. Led by UBC researcher Dr. Kendra Chritz alongside an international team, the work…
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Center for Cell-based Therapy researcher receives international recognition

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Jornal da USP 62d ago General
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Professor Virginia Picanço e Castro was honored by the field’s international society for her work on promoting advanced therapies in emerging countries
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Festival of Eastern Cultures showcases growing Russia–Arab ties

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Gulf Times Education 62d ago higher-ed
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Demand for Arabic and other Eastern languages is expected to continue growing in Russia amid increasing cultural, academic and economic engagement with the Islamic world, according to experts speaking at the Festival of Eastern Cultures…
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University of Szeged: Degrees designed for real-world success

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Study International 63d ago higher-ed
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At the University of Szeged, students can pursue degrees across social sciences, health studies, or IT and natural sciences – all career-focused programmes.
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Gefangenenaustausch im Jemen: Der Freiheit endlich ganz nah

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taz Universität 63d ago General
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Die Huthis könnten bald fast 600 politische Gefangene freilassen, die international anerkannte Regierung über 1.000. Die Hoffnungen der Familien sind groß. mehr...
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La intrahistoria de una semana tensa en la Unachi: una renuncia frustrada y el silencioso mensaje del procurador

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La Prensa Panamá 64d ago higher-ed
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El país quedó sorprendido la mañana de este viernes 15 de mayo, cuando el procurador Luis Carlos Gómez Rudy cruzó las puertas de la Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (Unachi) para realizar una inspección ocular. Su llegada, inesperada para…
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Hoy por hoy: La hora de rendir cuentas

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La Prensa Panamá 65d ago higher-ed
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Digno de reconocimiento por una inédita gestión es la presencia física del procurador general de la Nación durante una diligencia de inspección realizada este viernes por fiscales anticorrupción en la sede de la Universidad Autónoma de…
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Portland State University budget plan would cut 52 jobs

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Higher Ed Dive Finance 65d ago higher-ed
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Dive Brief: Portland State University leaders released an updated plan Thursday to cut some 52 jobs as the Oregon public institution tackles a projected $35 million deficit over the next two years. The plan calls for eliminating two degree…
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Are financial sustainability and student protection compatible?

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Wonkhe Wonk Corner 65d ago General
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There are various frustrating aspects of this week's Commons' Education Committee report on "Higher Education and Funding: Threat of Insolvency and International Students".
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AHORA: el procurador Gómez Rudy realiza diligencia de inspección en la Unachi

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La Prensa Panamá 65d ago higher-ed
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El procurador general de la Nación, Luis Carlos Gómez Rudy , se presentó este viernes 15 de mayo a la sede de la Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (Unachi) , como parte de una investigación relacionada con la homologación de títulos…
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From Nashville to the world stage: Dialogue Vanderbilt launches global SPHERE Fellowship

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Vanderbilt News 66d ago higher-ed
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Vanderbilt University is expanding its commitment to academic, professional and personal growth for their students. Dialogue Vanderbilt, the university’s catalyst for better conversations, has announced the launch of the SPHERE Fellowship,…
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University of New Hampshire at Manchester: Take your career to the next level with a master’s

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Study International 66d ago higher-ed
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After completing her bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences, Nghi Huynh discovered something important about herself. “I realised that I wanted to pursue research and development within the biotechnology industry rather than academia,”…
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New technique could uncover the secrets of ‘ringing’ black holes

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University of Cambridge News 67d ago higher-ed
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When black holes merge, the collision produces a new, larger black hole that ‘rings’ like a plucked guitar string or a bell while it settles into its final, stable shape. But instead of sound waves, the new black hole rings with…
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TV nutrition and health experts raise a glass to science at Cambridge’s Pint of Science festival

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University of Cambridge News 67d ago higher-ed
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This year’s festival (18-20 May) will see twice as many events taking place across the city as last year and will be the largest edition of the festival since the pandemic. Included in the festival is a special one-off, sold-out event – A…
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Q&A: Expanding MIT’s global reach through Universal Learning

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MIT News Education 68d ago higher-ed
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MIT's Universal Learning is a new initiative from MIT Open Learning designed to prepare learners everywhere to tackle complex global challenges through boundary-crossing thinking. Universal Learning offerings combine subject matter…
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Learn when to say no… and yes!

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University Affairs CA 68d ago higher-ed
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Opportunities abound in academia; it’s literally impossible to do everything. We can always refine our courses, prepare new ones, or take on a new graduate student. We can always start a new research project, grant application, article or…
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$9 M USD for safer treatment of psychiatric and cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease

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Lund University News 68d ago higher-ed
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A team of international researchers led by senior lecturer Åsa Mackenzie at Lund University has received a $9 million USD grant from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP…
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Language meets the real world at The University of Melbourne

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Study International 69d ago higher-ed
Summary
Build real-world language skills with the Master of Applied Linguistics at The University of Melbourne and explore careers across industries.
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What the Education Committee said about higher education funding

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Wonkhe Wonk Corner 69d ago General
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The Commons Education committee makes recommendations about insolvency, protection plans, international recruitment, and pensions
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Moody’s lowers Columbia University’s outlook to negative

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Higher Ed Dive 69d ago higher-ed
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In its decision earlier this month, the credit rating agency cited federal pressure on the Ivy League institution and uncertainty around international enrollment.
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Moody’s lowers Columbia University’s outlook to negative

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Education Dive 69d ago higher-ed
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In its decision earlier this month, the credit rating agency cited federal pressure on the Ivy League institution and uncertainty around international enrollment.
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Moody’s lowers Columbia University’s outlook to negative

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Higher Ed Dive Finance 69d ago higher-ed
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Dive Brief: Moody's Ratings lowered Columbia University's financial outlook from stable to negative this month, citing a loss of institutional financial flexibility compared to similarly situated colleges. Columbia's cash and…
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Stamps urges Ohio State graduates to ‘safeguard your most valuable asset’

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Ohio State News 69d ago higher-ed
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In his keynote address at The Ohio State University’s spring commencement at Ohio Stadium on Sunday, philanthropist and private investor E. Roe Stamps IV shared life lessons for success with graduates. Stamps said he achieved personal and…
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Israel's Conduct in Gaza Does Not Resemble Genocide

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Reason 69d ago higher-ed
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Frankly, I find the charge of genocide against Israel to be obviously absurd, one of those claims that true believers insist upon precisely because the claim is so implausible that promoting it is valuable to show you are a true believer.…
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E-scooters are here to stay – First global study maps the state of shared micromobility

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Aalto University News 69d ago higher-ed
Summary
Shared e-scooters, city bikes and other small vehicles have evolved from niche experiments into a standard part of urban transport worldwide. Rather than treating micromobility as a passing trend, public authorities should take an active…
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Aalto International Talent Program mentor Matti Aksela: I recommend participating to all companies

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Aalto University News 69d ago higher-ed
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The Program enables companies to get to know international talent easily and develop a more diverse work community.
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Especialista belga ministra palestra gratuita em Santos sobre a importância do Engenho dos Erasmos para a história da humanidade

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Jornal da USP 72d ago General
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Eric Van Hooydonk trata da história e da importância do Monumento em seu livro “O Cânone Marítimo de Flandres” e argumenta a favor da candidatura como patrimônio mundial da Unesco
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Arts University Plymouth: For the designers & makers of tomorrow

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Study International 72d ago higher-ed
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Southern Oregon University plan would cut or consolidate 13 academic units

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Higher Ed Dive Finance 73d ago higher-ed
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Dive Brief: Southern Oregon University leaders and Deloitte consultants unveiled a preliminary plan this week to shrink the institution’s programming and costs amid an ongoing financial crisis. The plan calls for sunsetting four academic…
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MIT student Jack Carson named 2026 Udall Scholar

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MIT News 73d ago policy
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Jack Carson, a second-year undergraduate at MIT majoring in electrical engineering and computer science, has been named a 2026 Udall Scholar, one of up to 65 undergraduates nationally to receive the prestigious $7,500 award. The Udall…
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Tennessee Tech University: A career-focused MBA built for real-world impact

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Study International 73d ago higher-ed
Summary
There’s a version of MBAs that look great on paper – dense lectures, abstract frameworks, and concepts you’ll “apply someday” – but leave graduates scrambling to connect any of it to their actual careers. The Tennessee Tech University ‘s…
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Unachi: Procurador investiga uso de títulos exprés para ascensos y mejoras salariales

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La Prensa Panamá 74d ago higher-ed
Summary
El procurador general de la Nación, Luis Carlos Gómez Rudy , sigue la pista de docentes y funcionarios administrativos de la Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (Unachi) que habrían obtenido títulos académicos expedidos por las universidades…
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Ribeirão Preto’s Emergency Unit wins international certification in stroke care

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Jornal da USP 74d ago General
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International certification recognizes excellence in stroke care and places hospital among the few high performance centers in the country
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4,000-year-old texts to reach new audiences in landmark digital project

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Lund University News 74d ago higher-ed
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Researchers at Lund University are participating in an international project that is transforming access to some of the world’s oldest written sources. As part of the…
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Father, Son Bag Postgraduate Degrees at DELSU Convocation

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ThisDay Education 75d ago higher-ed
Summary
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Delta State University has recorded a rare academic milestone, with a father and his son graduating with postgraduate degrees at its 18th convocation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session. A Niger Delta…
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The School of Business project team develops strategies to boost international corporate brand recognition

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Aalto University News 75d ago higher-ed
Summary
Student team completed an intensive six-week Customized Student Business Project for the School of Business Dean’s unit
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New QIESR initiative supports teaching research

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Queen's Gazette 76d ago higher-ed
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New QIESR initiative supports teaching research jdr5 Mon, 05/04/2026 - 15:09 QIESR Director Denise Stockley speaking at the institute's launch event on April 30, 2026. “Queen's has always had faculty doing serious scholarly work on…
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Coronavirus disease 2019

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AAU 76d ago General
Summary
COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough,…
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MIT affiliates awarded 2026 Guggenheim Fellowships

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MIT News 79d ago higher-ed
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MIT Research Scientist Afreen Siddiqi ’99, SM ’01, PhD ’06; MIT professors Kathleen Thelen and Vinod Vaikuntanathan SM ’05, PhD ’09; as well as Kate Manne PhD ’11 are among 223 scientists, artists, and scholars awarded 2026 fellowships…
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On Being an International Student Adviser in These Times

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Inside Higher Ed 80d ago higher-ed
Summary
On Being an International Student Adviser in These Times Elizabeth Redden Fri, 05/01/2026 - 03:00 AM International students are watching what they say online and on campus. This saddens me, but I’d be remiss if I advised them to do…
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On Being an International Student Adviser in These Times

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Inside Higher Ed (alt) 80d ago higher-ed
Summary
On Being an International Student Adviser in These Times Elizabeth Redden Fri, 05/01/2026 - 03:00 AM International students are watching what they say online and on campus. This saddens me, but I’d be remiss if I advised them to do…
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Build your own programme for the EUNIS26 Congress

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EUNIS Community 80d ago higher-ed
Summary
We’re excited to share a dynamic and forward-looking programme for the EUNIS 2026 Congress in Timișoara (2-4 June 2026). Participants can look forward to a dynamic programme of keynote talks, expert panels, and interactive sessions,…
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Nun assaulted in Jerusalem amid 'pattern' of anti-Christian attacks by Israelis

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Middle East Eye 80d ago higher-ed
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Nun assaulted in Jerusalem amid 'pattern' of anti-Christian attacks by Israelis Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Thu, 04/30/2026 - 12:37 Police arrest suspect who struck a 48-year-old nun in the face while she was walking in the city The…
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Meet the EUNIS26 Congress keynote speakers!

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EUNIS Community 80d ago edtech
Summary
The EUNIS 2026 Congress (2–4 June 2026, Timișoara) brings together an outstanding line-up of speakers and sessions exploring the future of digitalisation in higher education. We are proud to welcome Ligia Deca , Brandon Rich, Robert Santa…
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Generous gift to fund two professorships, catalyze new economics and policy research at Brown

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Brown University News 80d ago higher-ed
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A $12 million gift from the Bravo Family Foundation, founded by Brown University alumnus Orlando Bravo, will bolster research, teaching in the Department of Economics and Watson School of International and Public Affairs.
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As Sudan conflict rages, Berkeley-trained refugees use digital tools to track rights violations

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UC Berkeley News 81d ago General
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After training with the International Center for Transitional Justice and the UC Berkeley Human Rights Center, Sudanese refugees are using open-source tools to document abuses at home. Their hope: Peace, and justice for victims. The post…
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For young Cézanne scholar, a transfer to Yale served as a launchpad

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Yale News 81d ago General
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Sabrina Soriano became the only undergraduate invited to a prestigious international symposium on artist Paul Cézanne.
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For young Cézanne scholar, a transfer to Yale served as a launchpad

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Yale News - Arts & Humanities 81d ago General
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Sabrina Soriano became the only undergraduate invited to a prestigious international symposium on artist Paul Cézanne.
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Prestigious international award for Martin L. Olsson

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Lund University News 81d ago higher-ed
Summary
Martin L. Olsson has received the International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) Presidential Award.
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Prestigefyllt internationellt pris till Martin L. Olsson

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Lund University News 81d ago higher-ed
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Martin L. Olsson har tilldelats International Society for Blood Transfusions (ISBT) Presidential Award.
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YABATECH Empowers 34 Certified Global Rankers to Boost International Visibility

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ThisDay Education 81d ago higher-ed
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Funmi Ogundare Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) recently trained and certified 34 members of staff as professional institutional rankers as part of a drive to attain world-class academic standards and improve international visibility.…
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Graduate’s Work Lights Up Atlanta Airport

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Georgia Tech News 82d ago General
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Graduate’s Work Lights Up Atlanta Airport Superadmin Tue, 04/28/2026 - 12:02 Samuel Thurman, a double master’s graduate in architecture and urban design , uses his skills to design, model, and digitally fabricate works of art. His most…
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MODART International : zoom sur une grande école qui forme les futurs professionnels de la mode

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L'Etudiant 83d ago General
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Vous souhaitez vous former aux métiers de la mode, que ce soit dans la création, le management ou la communication ? MODART International propose des formations pensées pour couvrir l’ensemble de l’écosystème mode. Reconnue pour son…
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2026 Research and Creative Activity Awards

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NAU News (NAU Review) 83d ago higher-ed
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NAU Award for Most Significant Research/Scholarly Work Laura Gray-Rosendale , professor, Department of English. Gray-Rosendale conceptualized and co-edited “Basic Writing in the 21st Century,” the first comprehensive, user-friendly guide…
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Your guide to NAU Giving Day 2026

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NAU News (NAU Review) 83d ago higher-ed
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When the Lumberjack community steps up on NAU Giving Day, their Axe of Kindness can change lives. A donation to NAU might help a single mother achieve her dreams. It could support research into adaptive technology for people with…
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2026 NAU teaching awards

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NAU News (NAU Review) 83d ago General
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College Teachers of the Year Monica Acosta Alvarado, NAU Yuma Nancy Barrón, College of Arts and Letters Ana Chaves, Steve Sanghi College of Engineering Rory Faust, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Kaitlin Hublitz, College of…
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Oona Hathaway named president of the American Society of International Law

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Yale News 83d ago policy
Summary
Earlier this month, Hathaway, the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law, assumed the presidency of the American Society of International Law.
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From Competition to Community: How Team Atlanta’s AI Cybersecurity Breakthrough Is Going Open Source

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Georgia Tech News 83d ago policy
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From Competition to Community: How Team Atlanta’s AI Cybersecurity Breakthrough Is Going Open Source Superadmin Mon, 04/27/2026 - 10:38 When Team Atlanta claimed first place in the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge last year, they weren’t just…
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McChrystal Brings Lesson on Character to Georgia Tech

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Georgia Tech News 83d ago policy
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McChrystal Brings Lesson on Character to Georgia Tech Superadmin Mon, 04/27/2026 - 10:38 Work on your character, be honest with yourself, and never stop reading. That was the advice from retired U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal at a…
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Cassidy Sugimoto Named Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

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Georgia Tech News 83d ago higher-ed
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Cassidy Sugimoto Named Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University Superadmin Mon, 04/27/2026 - 10:38 Cassidy Sugimoto has been appointed as the next dean of the Marianna Brown Dietrich College of…
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Cambridge academics elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

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University of Cambridge News 83d ago higher-ed
Summary
They are among 252 leaders in academia, the arts, industry, journalism, philanthropy, policy, research, and science elected in 2026. The Cambridge academics elected are: Professor Julie Ahringer (Department of Genetics; Gurdon Institute)…
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USP’s Medical School in Ribeirão Preto introduces new curriculum aligned with international standards​

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Jornal da USP 83d ago curriculum
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The first class of the new curriculum has reached its fourth year, a stage that solidifies clinical training through an integrated model featuring structured mentoring, continuous assessment, and deeper integration into the healthcare…
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A faster way to estimate AI power consumption

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MIT News 84d ago higher-ed
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Due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it is estimated that data centers will consume up to 12 percent of total U.S. electricity by 2028 , according to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Improving data center…
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65-year-old earns university degree years after reconciling to 'ignorance'

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VnExpress International 85d ago higher-ed
Summary
Feeling lost during conservations with his successful friends, a Vietnamese farmer decided to put financial hardships aside and go back to school, and, despite initial failures that convinced him to again stop, finally graduated from…
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Int’l project to identify, protect Black Sea’s virgin forests

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Hurriyet Daily News 86d ago higher-ed
Summary
An international project led by Artvin Çoruh University has been launched to identify, map and protect the Black Sea region’s remaining virgin forests, aiming to safeguard biodiversity and natural heritage.
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Outstanding Employees Honored at Annual Luncheon

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Georgia Tech News 86d ago research
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Outstanding Employees Honored at Annual Luncheon Superadmin Fri, 04/24/2026 - 15:01 The following members of the Tech community were honored at the 2026 Faculty and Staff Honors Luncheon on Friday, April 24, in the Exhibition Hall. View…
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Student Excellence Celebrated at Honors Event

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Georgia Tech News 86d ago higher-ed
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Student Excellence Celebrated at Honors Event Superadmin Fri, 04/24/2026 - 09:23 As the academic year nears its end, a season of celebration begins. Several students were recognized for excellence this year at the annual Student Honors…
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Global access to cataract surgery advances, but millions remain untreated

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Jornal da USP 86d ago research
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An international study highlights economic and gender inequalities in access, as well as identifying challenges in maintaining the quality of a procedure that is highly cost-effective
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Economist Marnix Amand on currency’s digital future

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Yale News 86d ago policy
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A senior lecturer at Yale’s Jackson School of Global Affairs and Department of Economics, Amand explores stablecoins, international trade, and why the plumbing of global finance is suddenly a policy question.
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Economist Marnix Amand on currency’s digital future

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Yale News - Science & Technology 86d ago policy
Summary
A senior lecturer at Yale’s Jackson School of Global Affairs and Department of Economics, Amand explores stablecoins, international trade, and why the plumbing of global finance is suddenly a policy question.
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Economist Marnix Amand on currency’s digital future

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Yale News - Social Sciences 86d ago policy
Summary
A senior lecturer at Yale’s Jackson School of Global Affairs and Department of Economics, Amand explores stablecoins, international trade, and why the plumbing of global finance is suddenly a policy question.
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Engineering and IT at the University of South Carolina: Master’s and PhD programmes that create leaders

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Study International 87d ago higher-ed
Summary
Advance your engineering or IT career at the University of South Carolina’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing.
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Trump's Illegal Tariffs Are Finally Being Refunded. Will You Get Any of the Money?

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Reason 87d ago higher-ed
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The Trump administration is finally, slowly, beginning the process of refunding the illegal tariffs it collected over the past year, and some private companies say they will speed those refunds along to consumers. In theory, this is a…
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Opening keynote at the EUNIS 2026 Annual Congress: Ligia Deca

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EUNIS Community 87d ago higher-ed
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We’re delighted to announce that Ligia Deca will deliver the Opening Keynote at the EUNIS 2026 Congress: Academic Freedom in the Age of AI: Advancing Digital Transformation in European Higher Education. In this keynote, Ligia Deca will…
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Women in science – global study finds presence without power

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The Conversation Africa 87d ago research
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Photo by Gustavo Fring via Pexels , CC BY Academia isn’t strong on gender equality. Women are under-represented throughout, in the research workforce and even more so as leaders in scientific organisations. This is true for science…
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In defense of ‘the most regretted degree’ today: Journalism

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Study International 87d ago higher-ed
Summary
It would be great if we could live without feeling bad about the choices we made. But sadly, that’s not how it works. Of all the things to regret, what you choose to study for your degree might just be one of the most painful ones – for…
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Indigenous law expert Kimberly Murray says destroying the files of residential school survivors that could contain evidence of genocide is against international law

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Queen's Gazette 88d ago policy
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Indigenous law expert Kimberly Murray says destroying the files of residential school survivors that could contain evidence of genocide is against international law jv58 Wed, 04/22/2026 - 20:02 Link…
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Teaching AI models to say “I’m not sure”

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MIT News 88d ago higher-ed
Summary
Confidence is persuasive. In artificial intelligence systems, it is often misleading. Today's most capable reasoning models share a trait with the loudest voice in the room: They deliver every answer with the same unshakable certainty,…
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Malaria shaped the distribution of early humans across Africa

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University of Cambridge News 88d ago higher-ed
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The presence of malaria affected where human populations lived across sub-Saharan Africa between 74,000 and around 5,000 years ago, a new study has found. Over tens of thousands of years, the presence of this disease shaped how human…
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Damage to brain’s white matter may play key role in neurodegenerative disease, and could be target for future treatments

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University of Cambridge News 88d ago higher-ed
Summary
Until now, it was thought that neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease were primarily associated with changes to the brain’s grey matter. This new finding suggests that treatments for neurodegenerative…
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Sécurité alimentaire : pourquoi la paix se joue aussi dans les champs

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The Conversation Africa 88d ago General
Summary
Alors que les conflits continuent de faire des milliers de victimes dans plusieurs régions du monde, une question reste largement sous-estimée dans l’analyse des crises contemporaines : le rôle central joué par la sécurité alimentaire dans…
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Warden of New College, University of Oxford visits Waseda University

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Waseda University News 88d ago higher-ed
Summary
On April 16, 2026, Miles Young, Warden of New College at the University of Oxford, visited Waseda University. (L to R)Vice President Gemma, President Tanaka, Warden Young, Director Curtis During the visit, Warden Young, along with Mark…
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Chalmers University of Technology: Bold research that takes you to the Arctic and beyond

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Study International 89d ago higher-ed
Summary
How two Chalmers University of Technology master's students transformed into future innovators through global mobility and Arctic fieldwork.
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T.L. Taylor named 2026-27 CASBS Fellow

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MIT News 89d ago higher-ed
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MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing Professor T.L. Taylor has been named a 2026-27 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University (CASBS), a highly selective residential program that convenes…
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Georgia Southern University: Preparing public health professionals for global challenges

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Study International 90d ago higher-ed
Summary
Earn your MPH at Georgia Southern University's Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health — with WHO and CDC-connected faculty and community training.
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Brown’s annual International Festival celebrates culture, connection and a taste of home

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Brown University News 90d ago higher-ed
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Organized by the Global Brown Center, the International Festival drew hundreds of attendees to Sayles Hall for food, music, dance, games and cultural exchange.
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Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa receives global award for AI-driven biomaterials research

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NUS Newsroom 91d ago research
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Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa from the Faculty of Dentistry at NUS has received the IADR Innovation in Oral Care Award conferred by the International Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research and Haleon. The award,…
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13-year-old South Korean prodigy with IQ 204 releases first game after getting rejected by Oxford

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VnExpress International 91d ago higher-ed
Summary
South Korean child prodigy Baek Kang-hyun has released his first self-developed game, months after the University of Oxford declined his application to study computer science.
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More doing, less typing: 11 degrees that have little to no essay writing

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Study International 91d ago higher-ed
Summary
If you do a quick Google search for the “easiest degrees for international students,” you’ll notice that most suggested degrees are creative degrees . But how easy are these degrees ? The thing is, you can’t determine whether a degree is…
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Online University Throws a Lifeline to Afghan Women Shut Out of Education

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IPS Education 94d ago higher-ed
Summary
Since the Taliban returned to power, women and girls have been progressively banned from education, public spaces, and most forms of employment. Credit: Learning Together. By External Source KABUL, Apr 16 2026 (IPS) Ever since childhood,…
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Reminder: submit your application for the EUNIS Board by 30 April 2026

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EUNIS Community 94d ago research
Summary
Do you want to shape the future of digital transformation in European higher education and research? Join the EUNIS Board! The call covers a three-year term (2026–2029). As a board member, you will: Represent the EUNIS community in your…
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University of Rzeszów: Comprehensive medical education for future doctors

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Study International 95d ago higher-ed
Summary
Alina, originally from Norway, knew exactly what she wanted when looking for a place to study medicine. She was seeking a programme taught in English and a university where international students would feel genuinely welcome. “It was…
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Jacks in a Flash: Alexander Shenkin

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NAU News (NAU Review) 95d ago research
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Alexander Shenkin , an assistant research professor in the School of Informatics, Computing , and Cyber Systems, was named a Henry Arnhold Fellow by the Mulago Foundation. This international fellowship is given to founders who are…
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To this ex-military doctor, leadership and volunteerism are must-have skills for medical students

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Study International 94d ago higher-ed
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“If we fail to produce healthcare professionals with good leadership qualities, basically, we intend for them to fail late on during their practice.” Those are the words of Brigadier General Professor Datuk Dr Mohd Arshil Moideen (Rtd),…
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3 universities shaping the next generation of public leaders

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Study International 94d ago higher-ed
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It takes a village, the saying goes. And if we’re going by that measure, then there’s plenty of hope for public administration aspirants seeking to create a better, more sustainable future. That’s because today, the village is home to…
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London’s ‘evening university’ to open first-ever IBC in India

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The PIE News 94d ago higher-ed
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Birkbeck, a member institution of the University of London, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to open its first overseas campus at Sattva Tech Park, a major technology hub in Bengaluru. The…
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Medical educators: Are we training the right healthcare workers?

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Study International 94d ago higher-ed
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Healthcare education is changing — irrevocably, and at pace. For medical educators in the field, keeping up means staying sharp on both the science of teaching and the shifting demands of the industry they serve. It is a dual challenge…
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University of Rzeszów: Comprehensive medical education for future doctors

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Study International 95d ago higher-ed
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Alina, originally from Norway, knew exactly what she wanted when looking for a place to study medicine. She was seeking a programme taught in English and a university where international students would feel genuinely welcome. “It was…
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Master skills that matter with the University of Salford

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Study International 95d ago higher-ed
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Gain industry-ready skills with University of Salford master’s programmes in international business, data science, project management, PR and digital media.
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Grow as a researcher at City University of Hong Kong

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Study International 95d ago higher-ed
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Most of us have heard the advice: “Don’t blast your music, it’ll ruin your ears.” Well, turns out it’s not just about your hearing. “Although hearing loss is usually seen as an ear issue, it actually affects brain regions involved in…
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Master skills that matter with the University of Salford

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Study International 95d ago higher-ed
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Gain industry-ready skills with University of Salford master’s programmes in international business, data science, project management, PR and digital media.
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Engineer the future

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Study International 96d ago higher-ed
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s top-ranked programmes prepare you to build sustainable cities.
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UW earns Gold STARS rating for sustainability performance

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University of Washington News 96d ago higher-ed
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The University of Washington has earned a Gold rating from the ​​Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, or STARS. Photo: University of Washington The University of Washington has earned a Gold rating from the ​​Sustainability…
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Bone-eating worms and other deep-sea survivors

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Harvard Gazette 96d ago higher-ed
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Science & Tech Bone-eating worms and other deep-sea survivors ‘Dark Frontier’ author details life in one of Earth’s harshest environments and quest to carve out ‘national parks’ of the oceans Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer April 14, 2026 8…
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Mozambique relies on Rwanda’s troops to fight terrorism: what happens if they leave?

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The Conversation Africa 96d ago policy
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Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, signalling a potentially decisive shift in the southern African country’s security architecture. The threat of withdrawal is driven by a European Union…
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Waseda: A year in review 2025-2026 (Video)

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Waseda University News 97d ago higher-ed
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Every year at Waseda University, we release a video titled “Waseda: A year in review” which shows a recap of the events that happened the past year. Tracing the progress of the 2025 academic year, the video showcases the experiences of our…
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Responsible AI: Where student expectations meet academic integrity

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Higher Ed Dive Online Learning 97d ago higher-ed
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The widespread adoption of AI in the classroom has arrived. Students now regularly use AI-powered tools to reinforce or even introduce new concepts into their studies. That shift has academic leadership asking, “How can we provide learners…
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Kidney disease is growing in Africa: big new study casts light on genetic risk factors

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The Conversation Africa 101d ago research
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Every minute your kidneys are hard at work, filtering around 200 litres of blood, removing waste, balancing salts and fluids, and regulating blood pressure. This happens without any conscious effort on your part. But when your kidneys…
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New technique makes AI models leaner and faster while they’re still learning

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MIT News 101d ago higher-ed
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Training a large artificial intelligence model is expensive, not just in dollars, but in time, energy, and computational resources. Traditionally, obtaining a smaller, faster model either requires training a massive one first and then…
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Lund University to recruit more leading international researchers

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Lund University News 101d ago higher-ed
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The record-breaking 2025 recruitment drive resulted in leading researchers from around the world choosing Lund University. The University is now launching a new initiative and is…
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Supply and demand for international higher education increasingly aligned in Asia

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ICEF Monitor 101d ago higher-ed
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A new report from Studyportals and the British Council, “ Asia, Latin America, and MENA in global education ,” demonstrates the continued rise of study abroad destinations outside of the Big Four anglophone countries. Of the three featured…
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