Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2025

In that article, we made a case for enabling real-world clients as partner educators. Dr. Paul Acquaro is a lecturer at FOM University of Applied Science for Economics and Management in Berlin and an adjunct assistant professor teaching online with New York Universitys School of Professional Studies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Collaborations between Virginia Tech and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) or other minority-serving institutions (MSIs) have led to 15 research projects supported by grant funding. This effort is one of several seed investment programs by Virginia Tech’s Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS).to

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. The institute’s beauty lies in its ability to foster brand-new partnerships. For instance, VID Specialised University in Oslo and St.

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The PIE News

MARCH 31, 2023

A director at a Dutch university has called the “cease and desist order” given to the country’s institutions on international student recruitment “a wake-up call”. With this quota being a possibility for applied science universities, it is unclear what the situation might be for research institutions, like the University of Twente.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 11, 2023

A survey of Finland’s universities of applied sciences has revealed that increasing numbers of students are finding themselves unable to enter the country due to visa issues. . And now we have the situation where the higher education institutions don’t get the funding if the students don’t arrive,” she added. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The Wentworth Institute of Technology is dropping its pre-Calculus admissions requirement, opening its doors to a wider range of students looking to pursue STEM degrees there. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, less than half of U.S. And only 16% of graduates had completed calculus that year.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 4, 2023

Last year, Dutch minister for Education, Culture and Science, Robbert Dijkgraaf, told The PIE in an exclusive interview that the country was searching for an “optimal” number of international students, while he praised the role of student and researcher international exchanges. times as many as the 2005/06 figure.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The National Agency for Education in Finland is lauding the record number of applications in its joint application procedure – with the bulk of them coming from abroad. International students made up around 53,000 of the joint applications, where students can apply for up to six study programs with one application.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

According to new figures released by Germany’s academic exchange service DAAD , Indian students overtook the Chinese to become the largest nationality group for the first time, with approximately 46,000 Indians at German institutions. At standard universities the increase was 64% over the same period.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 18, 2023

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said international graduates of Germany’s higher education system will help to “successfully” develop the country’s economy. The visit to the GUS-owned institution allowed the chancellor to discuss challenges international professionals face in Germany with students.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Data supports the positive impact of PEPs, revealing a 43% lower likelihood of recidivism and a 13% higher employment rate for participants, according to the Vera Institute and the RAND Corporation — a nonprofit policy think tank that conducts research on numerous public sectors, including education.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

To the age of 16, a pupil can pass through education blithely unaware that engineering exists, let alone what it entails. Thats quite an ask to make of a 15-year-old with no prior educational experience in engineering. Engineering is a UK powerhouse sector, growing in all UK regions and impacting all economic sectors.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The result of the Dutch election has seen stakeholders voice fears that access to Dutch education will be “limited” for foreign students. It was what some universities and international education experts had feared, considering both NSC and PVV’s frequent and vocal calls to limit immigration. “My

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Rollercoaster would be a tame word to describe the events in the world of Dutch international education over the last two years. Speaking to The PIE, Jorrit Snijder, Breda University of Applied Sciences ’ President, points out that the debate that’s been going on since the housing crisis has left behind some key context. “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2023

David Emmanuel Goatley Goatley – he stepped into the role this week– said he aimed for a future for Fuller that expanded beyond traditional American borders to become a global institution that supported the Christian community worldwide. "We We live in the midst of formidable challenges locally, nationally, and globally," Goatley said.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

And yet, currently, 36% of European institutions haven’t developed guidelines around the use of AI. Speakers at the conference shared best practice and anecdotes about using AI as a force for good, with several sessions hearing how AI has the power to transform the personalisation of learning and increase access to education.

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The PIE News

MAY 30, 2024

The decline is not surprising at all – none of the regulations changing English language programs to be taught in Dutch have actually happened yet – but this is a gut reaction by the market based on the perception of studying in the Netherlands,” Peter Birdsall, president of Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, told The PIE News.

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

MARCH 1, 2023

Lorain County Community College was founded in 1963 to as a source of constant, relevant education and training for local people. Over the years, many things have changed, but one thing that remains the same is our commitment to adapt to the needs of employers, students and the community through affordable, impactful education.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

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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The PIE News

JULY 3, 2024

He wants to get started… with the Internationalisation in Balance bill,” Simone Hackett , lecturer and researcher at The Hague University of Applied Sciences explained to The PIE News. “He The new Dutch government’s austerity measures do not just target internationalisation but also education and research as a whole.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“When aviation has a dip, we feel it,” says Jennifer Seymour, v ice president of general education and skilled trades at the Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, familiarly known as WSU Tech. Fort Riley, an army base also recognized for aviation, is only a two-hour drive north.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

During a parliamentary debate on January 31, minister of education, culture and science Robbert Dijkgraaf said he will propose a new plan in March to lower the number of international students enrolling at Dutch universities. “As “By now, the Netherlands is well known for quality education at an affordable price.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

German institutions need to focus on this area, but… there is also room for improvement at European institutions overall as far as employability is concerned, suggesting a Europe-wide need for greater attention to be paid to graduate outcomes,” authors wrote. Some areas remained lower than the global benchmark.

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When LCCC was founded in 1963 as Ohio’s first community college with a permanent campus, manufacturing education and training was one of the first focus areas. LCCC has been developing unique expertise in semiconductor and microelectronic manufacturing education and training for more than a decade.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Koblenz University of Applied Sciences in Germany is partnering with African institutions to train 5,000 nurses from East Africa annually, under a scheme to address healthcare worker shortages. In addition, they must pass an aptitude test administered by Arbquest, a psychometric testing company.

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The PIE News

APRIL 24, 2023

Dutch will gradually become the main language in educational institutions in the Netherlands – and international students will have to learn too, the education minister has suggested. The Netherlands is not an island – on the contrary, we are one of the most internationally connected countries in the world. .

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

How might this precept apply to higher education? As the historian Henry Steele Commager observed six decades ago, American higher education is an amalgam of four distinct educational traditions. In other words, I should be the last person to call for an education that is more prescriptive or practical.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 24, 2023

While institutions have looked to COIL due to the rapid transition to online during the pandemic, along with its environmental and inclusivity benefits, researchers have looked to its impact on the development of students’ intercultural competence.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As a representative of the UK’s cultural and educational opportunities across the world, the British Council was able to facilitate an agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications between the UK and India in July 2022. Ashutosh Agarwal, Rochester Institute of Technology. “We

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Columbia University has become the first Ivy League institution to go test optional in admissions permanently for Columbia College and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.

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The PIE News

APRIL 3, 2023

As I sat on a train weaving its way along Wales’ border with England, I found myself reflecting on an inspiring couple of days which began with The PIE Live Europe conference in London and ended with a spotlight on international education at the Senedd. The Senedd also heard about Welsh universities’ partnerships with Ukrainian institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Back in September, Western Michigan University—a public research institution located in the southwestern corner of the state—released its fall 2024 enrollment and retention numbers, much to the delight of the school’s provost, Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig. On a recent tour through campus, Vasquez Heilig points out Elson S.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 5, 2024

For higher education institutions , time-saving authoring tools can empower faculty to create custom courses and keep learning resources relevant and up-to-date at the speed and scale students and employers now expect. “We

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus Career outcomes are a top decision-making factor for students selecting their higher education institution. Enhancing curricula to better align with in-demand skills used by today’s employers is therefore a top priority for higher education institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

Lim is now leading the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) into the future. He attended a school that specialized in science and while still a teenager in 1983 came alone to the United States to pursue higher education. Like most people, I did not set out to lead an institution of higher education,” he added. “I

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“It’s not that we are any different than anyone else, it’s that we face so many barriers in the health care system that keep us from getting the kind of preventative care, the screenings, and the education that we deserve.” Research affirms this assertion.

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