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Taiwan launches new scholarships in bid to keep international graduates

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The education ministry will set up overseas offices in countries including Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines to help meet its new target of attracting 320,000 international students by 2030. Yang said the new scholarships will mean students won’t face these issues. Pre-covid the figure was close to 57,000.

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North Carolina A&T Receives $20M Gift from Anonymous Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received a $20 million gift from an anonymous donor. “We vice chancellor of University Advancement. We are deeply honored and grateful for this extraordinary gift,” said Kenneth E. A&T continues to thrive as a leading institution for higher learning and innovation.”

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Federal support, funding opportunities, and advice were the topics of discussion at a Virginia Union University (VUU) webinar about STEM research at Historically Black colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Moore listed numerous NSF scholarships and programs beneficial to HBCU research in fields including STEM, data science, and computing.

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EDHEC to focus on ‘four verticals’ through strategic hub in India

The PIE News

With French President Emmanuel Macron announcing France’s aim to target 30,000 Indian students by 2030, French officials in India have been doing educational outreach activities in the past few years. The pressure will be on the French university system, as most of them teach most of their programs in French instead of English.

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How much demand is there globally for overseas campuses?

The PIE News

million students studying overseas by 2030. However, global student flows across countries barely scratch the surface of demand for an international university degree. Around 2% of students are estimated to travel to another country to attend university.

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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Inside Higher Ed

That’s why Saleema, a young Afghan woman studying at University of the People , now presents as Madison from California in her online Principles of Business Management course. Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing higher education, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions.

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A Scholar Who is ‘Extending the Hand as He Climbs’

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After studying aircraft mechanics, then working at the Los Angeles Zoo, he discovered the field of evolutionary marine biology while attending Portland State University (PSU). That’s how he first connected with The Ohio State University (OSU), where he first learned about evolutionary thinking, and decided to attend for his Ph.D.

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