Higher Education
Xinhua Silk Road: Foreign students explore industrial vitality of E China urban district via experiential tours
BEIJING, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Xuecheng, an urban district of Zaozhuang City in Shandong Province, east China, a recent cross-cultural exchange event offered an immersive experience for foreign youths to gain broader knowledge of its industrial strengths and vibrant urban construction. ...
AI Agents Are Already Doing the Work--The Real Challenge is Redesigning It
* Agentic AI adoption is already taking shape, with 15% of business leaders strongly agreeing that tasks within their organisations are already supported by AI agents. * Yet formal job scopes are not keeping pace, with only 27% of business leaders saying job scopes accurately reflect AI agent...
Stanford University Libraries Welcome Two New Assistant University Librarians
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanford University Libraries are excited to announce two new members to its leadership team effective June 1. Sarah Sussman will join as the Assistant University Librarian for Collections and Public Services in the Humanities, Area Studies, and Soc...
One Year After Announcing Updates, TOEFL iBT® - The World's English Test - Celebrates Strong Global Adoption and Student Success
PRINCETON, N.J., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the January 21 launch of the enhanced TOEFL iBT test, TOEFL is continuing to expand "The World's English Test" through a series of global brand and student engagement initiatives designed to better connect with today's globally mobile learne...
SKAI Intelligence Partners with Korea's Leading AI Institute to Advance Synthetic Data and Physical AI Research
* Collaboration combines SKAI Intelligence's industrial synthetic-data pipeline with Korea's leading AI research institution * Joint research to advance robotic perception, grasping, and vision technologies for real-world Physical AI applications * Partnership aims to accelerate next-gene...
CKGSB Opens Applications for Asia Start Program in November 2026 after a Successful May Edition
BEIJING, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
(CKGSB) successfully completes its May edition of the Asia Start
Helsinki Invites International Companies to Explore R&D Partnerships in Life Sciences and AI & Deep Tech
HELSINKI, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Helsinki Partners, together with the
City of Helsinki and the University of Helsinki
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Opens First Permanent Beijing Campus
BEIJING, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
(CKGSB)
Duke-NUS graduates biggest class yet, with new doctors drawn from business, engineering and the humanities
At his first graduation as Dean, Patrick Tan presides over a record class of 135 graduates, with Guest of Honour Mdm Rahayu Mahzam and keynote speaker Dr Robert Califf SINGAPORE, May 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From engineers and business graduates to literature and communications majors, Duke-NUS ...
What Academic Excellence Actually Measures
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- About the author: Mr. Marco Longmore is Head of School at the International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC), one of Vietnam's leading international schools offering the full IB continuum from Early Years to Grade 12. ISHCMC has served the i...
Announcement of The Shaw Laureates 2026
HONG KONG, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize in Astronomy is awarded in equal shares to Ken'ichi Nomoto Emeritus Professor and Visiting Senior Scientist of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, University of Tokyo, Japan and Stanford Woosley Professor o...
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In the news release, "Medtronic Singapore partners with Society of Colorectal Surgeons to strengthen surgical training", issued on May 25 2026 by Medtronic over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the caption text accompanying the image, should read "From left to right: Sharon Lew (Se...
Most Singaporeans know about LPAs, but only 1 in 3 have made one
New research by SMU highlights a gap in preparedness, socioeconomic disparities
and need for stronger public support as Singapore ages
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by the Singapore
Management University (SMU)
Singapore Management University Launches South-east Asia's First University-Anchored Fund Dedicated to Urban Solutions & Sustainability
The fund will invest in startups in SMU's flagship Urban SustaInnovator accelerator programme, which began incubating them from February 2026. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced the launch of the Urban SustaInnovator (USI) Fund, a US$10 ...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Joins University of Europe for Three Sessions Spanning AI Infrastructure, Business Operations, and Market Risk
Across three sessions in Dubai this spring, the conversations moved from how AI agents are built and reshaping business operations to whether the market's pricing of the build-out can hold. DUBAI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, joined the University of Europe...
XJTLU celebrates 20th anniversary and unveils new 10-year plan
SUZHOU, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 22 May, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool
University (XJTLU) officially celebrated the 20th anniversary of its founding.
CamScanner Helps Students Organize Study Materials for Finals Season
NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With finals season in full swing, students are drowning in study materials: hundreds of lecture screenshots, blurry whiteboard photos, PDF fragments, half-forgotten downloads, and handwritten notes saved "for later." While information has never been easier t...
At the forefront of AI and digital innovation in higher education
Honoured with two major industry awards recognising sustained excellence in AI innovation and digital transformation, reinforcing its commitment to future-ready education. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) continues to strengthen its position as one...
Top 5% Supply Chain AI Initiatives Achieve Breakthrough Gains, New GEP-UVA Darden Study Finds
While 95% of initiatives fail to achieve scale, a small cohort delivers triple-digit productivity gains through governance and operational redesign CLARK, N.J., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A small elite group of companies has cracked the code on scaling AI in supply chain operations, delivering ...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Delivers 'AI Starter' Keynote at University of Adelaide
DUBAI, UAE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The online address marks an early step
in STARTRADER's commitment to youth education in artificial intelligence and
future skills.
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