Adelphi Multicultural Center In Progress To Uphold Diversity, Inclusion
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Adelphi University is constructing a new Multicultural Center, which is hoped to foster diversity and inclusivity among the members of the campus community. Located on the third floor of Ruth S. Harley University Center (UC), the Multicultural Center is a hub where students can gather …
Universities Need To Listen Beyond Borders—UTokyo Prexy
University of Tokyo (UTokyo) president Teruo Fujii reechoed an important lesson during this global crisis—higher education institutions must rediscover the true value of listening to the voices and feelings of even those beyond their campuses, regions, and national borders. As Fujii assumed the presidency in …
Tapping Emerging Markets in SE Asia for Student Recruitment
International education has long been in the market, with major countries taking the top of the pedestal as the preferred destinations for students. Countries such as Canada, the UK, Australia, the United States, and New Zealand have attracted a considerable amount of interest among students …
Deakin Reimagined Program To Ensure Sustainable, Vibrant Future
Following its launch in March, Deakin University’s Reimagined program that is designed to reimagine a sustainable and vibrant future for the institution will include a significant change to its overall structure, according to Vice-Chancellor Professor Iain Martin on Tuesday. While the Reimagined program was set …
Non-Indigenous Canadians Deem Residential School System ‘Cultural Genocide’
A recently conducted Wilfrid Laurier University study revealed that 72 percent of non-indigenous Canadians support acknowledging the country’s residential school system as a “cultural genocide.” Such findings, according to Andrew R. Basso, a Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy adjunct faculty …
Vaccination Begins Among SPbPU Int’l Students
International students at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) can get vaccinated against COVID-19 at the City Polyclinic No. 76 as of Aug. 25, following the adoption of the decision at the end of July. After being invited to sign up in advance, …
Int’l Students Now Allowed To Enter Russia To Pursue Higher Education
All international students of various Russian universities admitted to their first year or continuing their education will be admitted to the country this week, following the announcement of Minister of Science and Higher Education of Russian Federation Valery Falkov on Aug. 28. The RACUS organization …
King’s Int’l Students Begin Fall Classes With Blended Bridging Week
To familiarize international students with everything about the campus community, King’s Western University Canada opens the 2021 Fall term with the International Blended Bridging Week on Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. The Bridging Week, delivered in a blended format to ensure all international students can …
Profits of Australian Unis Collapse In 2020—VU Report
The year 2020, which marks the onset of the worldwide public health crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been a critical factor in the significant collapse of Australian university profits by $1.6 billion to just $669 million, based on a new report by …
SDG Summit More Accessible for New Zealanders via Virtual Platform
Organizers of the 2021 Aotearoa Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit have shifted the event online. Set for Sept. 2, the summit brings together political and thought leaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and international organizations. In one of many pivots happening around New …
