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International graduates found to earn less than Canadian peers

The PIE News

However, [this] does not necessarily explain the difference in income observed at the masters and doctoral levels, wrote Etmanski, highlighting that a large proportion of international graduates at this level worked in the natural and applied sciences, where incomes are higher than average. Source: Statistics Canada.

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Using Generative AI to “Hack Time” for Implementing Real-World Projects

Faculty Focus

In that article, we made a case for enabling real-world clients as partner educators. Faculty Focus , March 2020), our thinking was that deepening the linkages between the learner and the client could foster a collaboration that would lead to an implementable project. Faculty Focus , March 2022.)

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Germany sees record int’l numbers

The PIE News

“German universities and research institutions continue to enjoy great international popularity,” said DAAD president Joybrato Mukherjee, attributing the demand to “the high quality of academic education, the freedom from fees and the good career opportunities for university graduates on the German labour market”.

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15.7% Swiss outbound mobility ‘too low’

The PIE News

The findings from the agency for exchange and mobility found that “only one in nine higher education institutions meets Switzerland’s international and national mobility targets” Many Swiss institutions show a “significant lower rate” than the 20% Higher Education Area mobility target, the body warned.

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Cultural Competence: A Critical Skill for Today’s Police Officers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The missions of higher education and policing differ, yet each occupies well-known and established community spaces. Much like higher education, policing nationwide continues to wrestle with unparalleled demographic shifts, persistent public scrutiny, and questionable legitimacy. police officers. police officers. Dr. Neil D.

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UPenn’s ‘Eidos’ Project Tackles LGBTQ+ Health Inequity, Discrimination

Insight Into Diversity

In 2020, for every $100 awarded by U.S. To solve this, Eidos works to connect stakeholders across all areas of health care delivery, from inside and outside higher education. Jessica Halem The need is great, says Jessica Halem, Eidos senior director, because resources are often strained in LGBTQ+ communities.

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Closing Higher Ed’s Equity Gaps

Inside Higher Ed

The fact is that Princeton is not a research powerhouse in the applied sciences. A survey conducted in 2020 found that just 4 percent of Harvard seniors planned to enter public service or work at a nonprofit. Inequities pervade American higher education. Does Princeton have robust graduate programs in those areas?

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