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

The PIE News

While international students registered on the SII portal can access the e-student visa facility, dependents of e-student visa holders are eligible for the e-student-x visa. This will help make India a more alluring option for students, particularly those in the G20 nations, considering studying abroad, said Kumar.

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Survey: Campus facilities' impact on student success

Inside Higher Ed

Image: A common concern among campus facilities directors has long been not having a seat at the table of top institutional officials. In other words, facilities leaders shouldn’t just be brought in to execute building projects after details have already been determined. Don’t give up that seat.”

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Two London unis merge to become “powerful multi-faculty” institution

The PIE News

The historic merger has immediately brought increased reach and scale, and in the longer term will enable more investment in facilities than would be possible for two smaller, standalone universities. This includes changes to treatment, population health monitoring, workforce development and leadership, policy, and advocacy.

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Healey commits $2.5 billion to modernizing Massachusetts’ public higher education campuses

University Business

Its going to create labs, facilities that meet the needs of today, including life sciences health facilities, housing development, art spaces, and more, Healey said during her announcement Tuesday at Bridgewater State University. Read more at Boston.com. The post Healey commits $2.5

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President moves: End of the line for this president’s remarkable 25-year career

University Business

Kalamazoo College President Jorge Gonzalez is retiring after serving at the top post of the liberal arts institution for 10 years. Kalamazoo College President Jorge Gonzalez is retiring after serving at the top post of the liberal arts institution for 10 years. Hired Shari Olsen – Northland Community and Technical College (Minn.)

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Small College America – Profile: Tuskegee University

Edu Alliance Journal

Established initially as the Tuskegee Normal School for training Black teachers, it evolved into Tuskegee Institute and eventually a university known for blending liberal arts, technical, and professional education. The university balances a liberal arts foundation with strong STEM and professional programs. It was built on Booker T.

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Indiana University Launches Global Gateway office in Ghana

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Indiana University has launched a new Global Gateway office in Accra, Ghana, its sixth such facility around the world. The IU Ghana Gateway, part of the university’s 2030 strategic plan, is in the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in the Airport Residential District in Accra and serves as a hub to support IU in Ghana.