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

The PIE News

Our second ambition is to recruit more Indian students with an engineering background as we have launched a couple of programs in the past few years, which require a strong quantitative background. So when Macron was talking about achieving the target, we believe he was talking about the university system.”

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Announcing Coursera’s 2024 Outstanding Partner Achievement Award Winners

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Career Transformation Award This award recognizes the partner whose course best achieves transformational career results for learners, as informed by Coursera’s Learner Outcomes Survey. Your creativity, perseverance, and passion continue to push the boundaries of what education can achieve. Watch the keynote.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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Saudi-US partnerships set to power Vision 2030 Goals

The PIE News

These efforts are part of Saudi Arabia’s broader push to achieve its Vision 2030 goals, which emphasise innovation, skills development, and global partnerships to prepare its workforce for the future. “There’s a decades long educational affinity between Saudi and the US,” said Ratney.

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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.”

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India explores initiatives to promote special visas for int’l students

The PIE News

The portal provides detailed information on study programs, institutions, and scholarships in India, helping the students to make informed decisions. With India aiming to attract 500,000 international students by 2047, it remains to be seen whether recent government initiatives will enable the country to achieve this ambitious goal.

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NJIT Achieves HSI Status and Works to Increase Its Impact

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The goal was to achieve these numbers by 2025, but NJIT hit its target by the spring of 2024. Whether it’s engineering, computing, business management or architecture, there are ways in which to build a DEI agenda in each of those particular disciplines.” There is a chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers on campus.