Education

As More Schools Move to Hybrid or Virtual Learning, Construct Working with Canvas to Improve Online Learning Experiences for Students and Teachers

With growing emphasis on virtual learning, online program enablement is more important than ever SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As more schools respond to COVID-19 exposure with hybrid or virtual learning this fall, educational technology providers focus on delivering interactive o...

2020-10-07 21:05 2497

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020: Genetic scissors - a tool for rewriting the code of life

MALMÖ, Sweden, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna share this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry. They have discovered one of gene technology's sharpest tools: the CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors. Using these, researchers can change the DNA of animals, plants and ...

2020-10-07 18:15 2434

Step up with SEGi's new global learning platform

KOTA DAMANSARA, Malaysia, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As employers begin placing a greater emphasis on professional competencies and skilled labour, many adults have started going back to school. Their goals vary from career advancement for the employed to stable income opportunities for the une...

2020-10-07 10:00 5349

Msheireb Properties to launch the "Gulf Sustainable Urbanism Encyclopedia"

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Msheireb Properties and Qatar Foundation are set to launch the "Gulf Sustainable Urbanism Encyclopedia," a book researched and written byHarvard University, during an event on 7 October.   Msheireb Properties and Qatar Foundation collaborated with Harvar...

2020-10-07 00:33 4115

IMA Announces the Introduction of a New Management Accounting Course in Partnership with SP Jain School of Global Management

SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA®  (Institute of Management Accountants) and SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer U.S. CMA certification to students at SP Jain campuses inDubai, Mumbai, Singapore,...

2020-10-06 10:43 4408

Rockefeller virologist Charles M. Rice honored with Nobel Prize for research that contributed to a cure for hepatitis C

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles M. Rice, who studies disease-causing viruses and how the immune system defends against them, is this year's recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the Nobel Foundation inStockholm, Sweden, announced today. Rice is the Maurice R. and ...

2020-10-06 03:20 3282

'Youth Square Online Reading Week': Reviving the joy of reading

HONG KONG, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The more we read, the more enlightened we become! Together with Youth Square, Youth Square Book Crossing Festival marks its 10th year with the theme of 'Revive the Joy of Reading', and launches 'Youth Square Online Reading Week' to promote the reading cult...

2020-10-05 18:20 3458

Kathy Uyen launches international training program in Emotional Intelligence for children 6-17 years old

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 3rd 2020, the International Acting, Performing Arts and Public Speaking Academy – A.C.T Academy – officially held the Open Day event to launch the Acting and Public Speaking programs for Kids & Teens from 6 to 17 year-old with its...

2020-10-05 13:01 4157

New engineering challenge to inspire the next generation of female engineers in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week saw the launch of a brand new bespoke engineering challenge with the Girl Guides Association Malaysia (Persatuan Pandu Puteri Malaysia). Developed by a team of female engineers from BAE Systems, the challenge will see up to 280,000 ...

2020-10-05 08:59 3439

Social capitalism is at the peak of the trend: in a period of social upheaval, Igor Rybakov and other billionaires launch social preschool program

MOSCOW, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Russian billionaire Igor Rybakov has launched a network of schools and kindergartens - the Rybakov PlaySchool.Igor Rybakov and his wife Ekaterina (Silver Stevie Award  Winner in nomination Female Executi...

2020-10-05 08:00 4491

PSI and SQA's Skills for English™ is now a UKVI-approved Secure English Language Test

LONDON, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PSI Services (PSI), a global provider of assessment services, leading-edge technology, and talent management solutions and the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA),Scotland's national awarding and accreditation body, today announced that their Skills for En...

2020-10-02 04:35 6034

Tongji SEM Ranked 31st in FT 2020 Masters in Management Ranking

SHANGHAI, Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 28th, 2020, Financial Times officially released its 2020 Global Masters in Management (MiM) Ranking. Tongji SEM's Master in Management programranked 31st in the world and 2nd in China. It has been ranked among the top 50 in the world for five ...

2020-09-30 10:01 4810

Otis Launches 'Made to Move Communities' Global CSR Program

* Otis employee mentors to connect with students in a STEM challenge that inspires creative mobility solutions for communities in need. * Students in the program's first year will focus their research on mobility solutions for communities most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. HONG KONG and ...

2020-09-30 10:00 12430

British Council in Hong Kong IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions...

2020-09-29 20:12 4110

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) launches a Youth Leadership Program

Adam Hadhazy - N.J., USA AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective leadership will be paramount in meeting and overcoming the significant challenges faced by our world's nearly eight billion people, from community-level issues such as poverty to the planet-wide threats po...

2020-09-29 08:00 2665

Financial Times: Top Ranks for HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

LEIPZIG, Germany, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest ranking by the Financial Times, which assesses Master in Management programs from universities around the globe, has awarded top places to the education offered at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management both inEurope and worldwide. ...

2020-09-29 06:44 2205

ACG School Jakarta achieve a 100% pass rate in their 2020 Cambridge IGCSE assessments

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ACG School Jakarta 's 2020 Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) results show an incredibly high level of achievement with students receiving a perfect 100% pass rate. Additionall...

2020-09-29 03:37 2665

DevOps Institute Announces 2020 Global SKILup Festival and First Round of Speakers

Virtual DevOps festival offers career fair, upskilling opportunities, and a full-day conference, featuring keynote speakersMirco Hering and Patrick Debois BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DevOps Institute ( https://devopsinstitute.com/), a global member-based association for ad...

2020-09-28 21:02 2011

Master in Management of ACEM at SJTU Ranks 23rd in the World by Financial Times

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Times published its global ranking of Master in Management on 28th September 2020.Antai College of Economics and Management (ACEM) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) ranked 23rd. Among the keys with a higher weighting in the ranking, ACEM da...

2020-09-28 16:17 1944

British Council in Thailand IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions *...

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