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Campus sustainability: Where the U.S. lands in the world rankings

University Business

Each school was graded on attention to climate change, clean energy, water conservation, waste recycling, green transportation and sustainability education and research. school is the University of California, Davis, which landed at No. The highest-ranked U.S. The University of Connecticut placed 10th. 1 nine years in a row?

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India a ‘target country’ for Finland’s Talent Boost program

The PIE News

The program, coordinated by Finlands ministry of economic affairs and employment, and ministry of education and culture, encourages education-based and work-based immigration. I am glad that Finnish educational institutes are interested in setting up cooperation and research programs here to facilitate educational collaboration.

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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. We piloted the two bots in a Strategic Communications course taught at the NYU School of Professional Studies, Division of Programs in Business, during the spring 2024 semester. Faculty Focus , March 2022.) So, how did the bots do?

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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

Inside Higher Ed

Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school. Some professors describe this as an end run around the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which voted in early 2021 not to approve department status for William & Mary’s then year-old data science program.

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Ask not what you can do for engineering…

HEPI

This piece considers how the school curriculum can be adapted to develop creativity, practical skills, and inclusive, real-world learning. It might be reasonable then to suppose that the school curriculum would be designed to prepare pupils for a sector that accounts for a fifth of UK jobs and a quarter of vacancies. [i]

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Finland’s visa processing issues resulting in “bottleneck”

The PIE News

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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How Your School Can Use Conversion Tracking and Attribution in Marketing to Gain Key Insights and Drive Results

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

With so many digital channels, most schools face fragmented data that can hold them back from determining which efforts produce the results they seek. Conversion tracking is a critical component in measuring the performance and ROI of your school’s marketing initiatives.