Higher Education

2024 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition Grand Final Held

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition, jointly hosted by Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) and Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS), concluded with its grand final on December 5th at PHBS in Shenzhen, China. During the finals...

2024-12-11 12:29 1357

QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025

LONDON, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education experts, released the third edition of theQS World University Rankings: Sustainability , showcasing over 1,740 universities from 107 locations. The Uni...

2024-12-10 18:00 1261

Future-proofing education: 2024 Yidan Prize Summit explores ways to strengthen resilience for learners, educators, and systems

HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2024 Yidan Prize Summit inHong Kong on 9 December. Themed 'Future-proofing education: the essential role of resilience', this year's S...

2024-12-10 14:49 1490

SMU Fireside Chat Spotlights Global Challenges and Pathways to Growth

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Against a backdrop of rising economic volatility, technological disruption, and climate challenges, Singapore Management University (SMU) hosted a high-level conversation featuringMr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the R...

2024-12-10 10:57 1441

Woolf Introduces Performance Based Admissions - A Milestone in Expanding Global Access to Higher Education

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Woolf, a global collegiate higher education institution, has announced the launch of its Performance Based Admissions (PBA) system, built on Woolf's innovative StudyTrack technology. This marks a significant advance in Woolf's mission to increase global...

2024-12-09 22:06 1270

Reimagining our urban futures: Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4) research programme launches in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December sees the launch of  Health-Driven Design for Cities (HD4), a groundbreaking Singapore-based research collaboration seeking to discover how best to design urban environments that enhance the health of their residents. HD4 is a partnership betwe...

2024-12-09 12:12 1315

Eddid Financial Establishes 10th Anniversary Scholarships with HKUST, CityU, and PolyU

Nurturing local financial industry leaders HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Eddid Financial (the "Group") has partnered with three prestigious universities in Hong Kong—theHong Kong University of Science and Technology ("HKUST"), City University of Hong ...

2024-12-06 20:21 3854

The 2024 World Conference on Science Literacy kicks off in Beijing, China

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news release from China Research Institute for Science Popularization: The 2024 World Conference on Science Literacy (WCSL) kicks off fromDecember 5 to 6 in Beijing, China. With the theme of "Enhance Science Literacy, Empower Joint Development", the...

2024-12-05 19:54 2071

Altair and Auburn University to Collaborate on $1.25 Million AFWERX Contract to Advance Vortex Rocket Engines

Altair® FlightStream™ to improve engine performance in a fraction of the time compared to traditional methods TROY, Mich., Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, will work together withAuburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineeri...

2024-12-05 18:41 1356

Soka Gakkai International to Support Nobel Peace Prize Forum and Youth Dialogue with Hibakusha in Oslo

TOKYO, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 11, following the December 10 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony to award Nihon Hidankyo, the Nobel Peace Prize Forum will take place at theOslo University Aula. Organized by the Norwegian Nobel Institute, this year the forum is cosponsored by theUniversity...

2024-12-05 14:00 1437

Cambridge CARES continues decade-long collaboration with Singapore universities with two decarbonisation projects

* The University of Cambridge's first overseas research centre (CARES) hosted Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Research Foundation (NRF) to view the centre's technical capabilities for decarbonisation research. * Local and international partners will adv...

2024-12-05 11:00 1642

Collegiate Cricket League (CCL) Introduces Global Cricket to U.S. Colleges

Uniting Colleges Nationwide to Showcase the World's Second Most Popular Sport with Support fromUSA Cricket and NCL DALLAS, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Collegiate Cricket League (CCL) is proud to announce its official launch as the premier organization for collegiate cricket inthe United Sta...

2024-12-04 23:24 1606

Peking University HSBC Business School Reaccredited by AACSB and AMBA for the Maximum 5-Year Period

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In November 2024, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) announced that Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) has been accredited by AACSB for the maximum 5-year period once again.

2024-12-04 13:24 2175

Chinese media applauds renowned economist for his contribution of knowledge, insights to the country

BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China News Service (CNS) applauded veteran Chinese economistJustin Yifu Lin's decades contribution to serve his country with his knowledge and insight, according to an article issued by China News Network, an affiliated internet service agency of CNS, said he...

2024-12-01 11:21 2422

Access World-Class British Education at Southeast Asia's QS 5-star University

HANOI, Vietnam, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Research from IDP Education reveals a shift in student preferences, with traditional destinations like Canada, the US, ...

2024-11-27 13:41 1720

Times Higher Education's Inaugural 'Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025': KIIT Ranked 4th Best in India, 92nd in the World

BHUBANESHWAR, India, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KIIT-DU (https://kiit.ac.in/) has secured an impressive 4th position in India in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, which recognizes universities excelling in interdisciplina...

2024-11-26 15:05 1408

Chulalongkorn University Presents 'Mud Sang' Documentary to Globally Revive the Spirit of Muay Thai

BANGKOK, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Muay Thai, Thailand's iconic martial art, has been gaining international recognition and generating significant income as a form of "soft power." Foreign tourists are flocking to boxing stadiums and training camps to experience this cultural gem. However, th...

2024-11-25 10:03 2553

Chinese path to modernization a model for Global South, experts say

BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China's rise from poverty to prosperity is a miracle that has contributed enormously toward global development, said Erik Solheim, former under-secretary-general of the United Nations. ...

2024-11-23 15:35 31372

Global focus on vocational education at Tianjin conference

BEIJING, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from China Daily The 2024 World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference has been taking place in Tianjin this week. [Photo/china.com.cn] The 2024 World Vocational and Tech...

2024-11-22 14:48 2124

CKGSB Publishes 2024 ESG and Social Innovation Report Showcasing Progress on Driving Responsible Management Education

BEIJING, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 21, 2024, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) released its2024 ESG and Social Innovation Report at its event "ESG Strategies Conference: Ins...

2024-11-22 13:54 1818
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