Higher Education

Free online anti-harassment training launched by The College of Law and International Bar Association to make cultural change in the #MeToo era

SYDNEY, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Bar Association , The College of Law Australia and The Legal Policy & Research Unit have collaborated to develop a set of e-learning modules design...

2021-05-10 12:49 2264

Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces new scholars in its 2021 cohort representing 26 countries and 37 graduate degree programs at Stanford

STANFORD, Calif., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program (https://kh.stanford.edu/) at Stanford University announced its 2021 cohort of 76 new scholars, with students from 26 countries, pursuing degrees in 37 graduate degree programs across all seven ofStanford's graduat...

2021-05-06 19:44 4315

Hyper Island celebrates a decade in Singapore

* The future is not what it used to be, and COVID-19 has forced organisations and individuals to shift focus towards rapid digital transformation to counter cross-industry tidal effects of pandemic. * From collaboration to ideation to experimentation, Hyper Island continues to lead the way ...

2021-05-06 16:12 2949

PolyU and Huawei collaborate to nurture ICT talent with leading digital technologies

HONG KONG, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep learning has become a popular emerging technology in recent years. Many university students are eager to equip themselves with such knowledge and skills in order to capture the opportunities brought about by the developments of innovation and technology...

2021-05-06 10:37 2472

Tencent Cloud Collaborates with the University of Edinburgh in Research and Education Through its Industry-Leading Cloud Offerings

HONG KONG, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud today announced its signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with theUniversity of Edinburgh, a higher education provider inScotland, with an aim to support the University's research and education programs through cloud offerings and tech...

2021-05-05 15:02 2488

MBZUAI Welcomes Senior Delegation from Weizmann Institute in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, UAE, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A senior delegation from Weizmann Institute of Science led by President ProfessorAlon Chen visited the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) inAbu Dhabi to discuss the strategic planning and roadmap of MBZUAI-WIS Joint Program...

2021-05-03 23:11 3538

Tarena Enters into Definitive Agreement for "Going Private" Transaction

BEIJING, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company"), a leading provider of professional education and K-12 education services inChina, today announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with K...

2021-04-30 19:59 7602

PTC Establishes R&D Center at Israel's Technion - Institute of Technology

Long-term Strategic Collaboration Includes ₪15 Million New Israeli Shekel ($5 Million USD) Investment BOSTON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) has entered into a long-term strategic collaboration agreement withIsrael's Technion – Institute of Technology under which PTC will estab...

2021-04-29 21:00 6558

Research in north-west Arabia uncovers one of world's oldest series of monumental structures as AlUla reveals details of its new global hub for archaeology - the Kingdoms Institute

The Kingdoms Institute – AlUla's global hub for archaeological and conservation research announced earlier this month – is providing the platform for pioneering scientific research and discovery in Arabia's 22,000 square kilometre Living Museum. Detailed study in AlUla and beyond uncovers one of...

2021-04-29 14:30 3533

PolyU develops a range of advanced patented technologies to expedite smart city development in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the "Hong Kong Smart City Blueprint 2.0" released in 2020, theHong Kong government put forward a number of measures to capitalise on innovation and technology (I&T) to build a world-famous Smart Hong Kong characterised by a strong economy and high qual...

2021-04-28 19:05 2190

Four CKGSB Professors Named as Highly Cited Chinese Researchers of 2020 by Elsevier

BEIJING, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) is proud to announce that four of its professors have been named as "Highly Cited Chinese Researchers of 2020" by Elsevier, a globally leading academic publication group, according to a list recently released ...

2021-04-28 15:46 1743

Ascensia Rolls Out The On@Pro Online Educational Platform for Healthcare Professionals in Collaboration With the Tumaini Institute

BASEL, Switzerland, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascensia Diabetes Care, a leading global diabetes care company, has announced today that it has rolled out an online educational platform for continuous personal learning aimed at healthcare professionals working with people with diabetes. The On...

2021-04-28 15:00 2051

X2O Media and William & Mary Announce Installation of Three Immersive Virtual Classrooms

X2O OneRoom Classroom Accommodates Hybrid Remote and In-person Learning MONTRÉAL, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- X2O Media, a global provider of virtual collaboration technology for learning institutions, and William & Mary's Raymond A. Mason School of Business announced today the installation of...

2021-04-27 21:15 2151

Artpink Academy becomes the first-ever art academy for studying art abroad in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nowadays, young people who are passionate of painting, fashion, graphics, architecture, and interior are no longer struggling or groping to study abroad. They can send their trusts to Artpink Academy,one of the most professional art for studying abroa...

2021-04-27 17:30 3056

Global edtech major upGrad raises USD 120 million

- Fresh capital to scale operations in international markets, pursue M&A opportunities, and expand graduate and post-graduate degree portfolio MUMBAI, India, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- upGrad, South Asia's largest online higher education company, today announced that it has raisedUSD 120 mil...

2021-04-26 15:25 4058

FICO Survey: 1 in 11 Indonesian Consumers Suspect Their Identity Was Stolen, 1 in 33 Knows It Was

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO's identity proofing and digital banking survey shows identity theft is a tangible threat for people in Indonesia – 3 percent said they know their identity has been stolen and used by a fraudster to open an account, while a further9 percent be...

2021-04-26 10:00 4395

PLANET9 Facilitated Student-Run Ivy League Esports Tournament with Success

TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Ivy League COVID-19 Charity Stream, a student-run esports tournament powered by PLANET9 serving to raise awareness and funds for the fight against COVID-19, concluded its second edition onApril 24th with participation from esports clubs of...

2021-04-25 18:47 2207

KIIT Ranked 201+ Globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

BHUBANESWAR, India, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Deeds are the best answer to injurious words. That way Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar remains a torch bearer among the fraternity and its achievements don't require a spokesman. KIIT has bee...

2021-04-23 21:27 5662

Wenzhou-Kean University Chancellor WANG Li named Foreign Academician of The Russian Academy of Engineering

WENZHOU, China, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, WKU Chancellor Dr. WANG Li was named Foreign Academician of The Russian Academy of Engineering to honor his tremendous contribution to the field of macromolecule materials. Wenzhou-Kean U...

2021-04-23 16:40 3975

Personal Fiduciary Standards International Standardizes Fiduciary Best Practices Worldwide With Launch of New Online Course

The new online Personal Fiduciary Certificate is setting a new tone in the world of fiduciary responsibilities, offering long-overdue fiduciary education for everyone. BRAMPTON, Ontario, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Personal Fiduciary Standards International (PFSI), an organization formed to c...

2021-04-23 04:48 2157