DKIT Plans To Implement Safe Campus Return in September
With the efforts to employ a whole-of-sector approach in implementing a safe return to campus, the Dundalk Institute of Technology (DKIT) is currently in the phase of planning and preparing for the in-campus transition of instruction and learning this Semester 1 for September 2021. The …
FIU Urges Community To Get Vaccinated Through Incentive Program
As members of the university community welcome the Fall 2021 term, Florida International University (FIU) further intensified its vaccination campaign among its students, faculty, and staff on campus by giving a $150 FIU One Card incentive payment if they get jabbed. For FIU President Mark …
UCF Starts Fall Sem with Record of High-Achieving New Students
In its return to the campus with safety precautions still in place, the University of Central Florida (UCF) also welcomes the Class of 2025, dubbed one of the most accomplished incoming new students for fall classes. Based on preliminary statistics, new UCF students set a …
UCW Announces Changes to Americas Tuition Bursary
University Canada West (UCW) announced on Aug. 23 the changes applied to its Americas Tuition bursary, the institution’s popular initiative that provides tuition support to students from Central America, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. The changes to the Americas Tuition bursary were in …
Portsmouth Students To Experience Global Opportunities via Turing Scheme
The University of Portsmouth can now expand global opportunities for its students through the Turing Scheme, a new funding of nearly £700,000 that will provide work and study placements of between four weeks to 12 months during the academic year 2021-2022. Portsmouth will be joining …
Canada Reopens Borders for Fully Jabbed Individuals, Int’l Students
Key Takeaways: The Canadian government strives to make Canada the prime destination for international students. Fully vaccinated individuals and international students will be permitted to enter Canada effective Aug. 9, 2021. Canada will accept discretionary or non-essential travel from all countries starting Sept. 7, 2021. …
New Zealand Reopening Brings Hope to Int’l Students
As the New Zealand government outlines its necessary actions to reopen its borders, international students will soon be able to pursue their education in their desired study destination. Such a plan draws a win-win situation for both New Zealand and international students. The country would …
UIC Move-In Day Welcomes Nearly 1K New Students to Campus
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) welcomed nearly 1,000 new students during the initial move-in to campus residence halls, a refreshing change from the online classes and homestay measures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Alex da Silva, associate vice chancellor for Student Affairs …
Adelphi STEM Program Honored for ‘Bridging Diversity Gap’
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized Adelphi University’s Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program/Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP/STEP) in the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award. Being the oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine gives the award to …
UWindsor Opens Scholarship Applications for 2021-2022
Following the institution’s assurance of no tuition increase in one cohort year for international students, the University of Windsor has recently opened student applications for scholarships and bursaries for the 2021-2022 academic year. Alongside UWindsor’s call for applications is the UWinAward Application/Profile, a how-to document …