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University of Surrey to open branch campus in India’s GIFT City

The PIE News

“We are proud and excited to be a part of the GIFT City story, where we’ll combine India’s strengths in the global financial sector with the University of Surrey’s academic and teaching competencies in business, finance and computer science,” he added.

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Gain valuable programming skills and join a global community of learners with the Computer Science degree from University of London

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When you enroll in the computer science bachelor programme at the University of London (UoL) offered on Coursera, you’re not only learning computing skills that will open the door to sought-after technology careers, you’re plugging into a community of enthusiastic learners from around the world.

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University of Essex partners with Beaconhouse to expand education in Pakistan

The PIE News

Beaconhouse will work closely with the University of Essex’s departments to offer these programs, including Essex Business School, Essex Law School, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, and School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science.

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Building Community, Collaborative, and Cognitive Classroom Culture 

Faculty Focus

Recognizing the role of ethnic culture in classroom success is crucial for creating meaningful learning experiences (Thompson, Kirby, & Smith, 2016). Community culture in a classroom is a powerful force that can shape the overall learning experience. An examination from student perspectives. link] Capdeferro, N. &

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Generative AI in Higher Education: Navigating Policy, Ethics, and Skills Development

HEPI

Among the survey’s findings is the influence of AI on students’ academic interests, with computer science surpassing engineering as the top subject choice. Yet, alongside this growing use is a cautious approach, as many academics cite concerns over privacy, academic integrity, and the careful integration of AI into curricula.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In an effort to address underrepresentation in computer science, the department received an HSI-NSF grant aimed at increasing retention and completion rates for Latinx students through a peer mentoring program. Much of this work is through our Equity Priority directives that aim to eliminate equity gaps.”

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Why liberal arts leaders should know STEM isn’t the enemy

University Business

Two consensus reports by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) determine educational programs that integrate learning experiences in the humanities, arts and social sciences with science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine lead to improved educational and career outcomes.