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2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients Announced

ACPA

Outstanding International Education Initiative This award recognizes programs and other educational initiatives that support international educatio n and the global dimensions of student development. 2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients Congratulations to all 2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients!

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Student Substance Use: Keele University’s Journey from Zero Tolerance to Harm Reduction

HEPI

Traditionally, the university took a zero-tolerance approach to drug use, which typically focussed on punitive/disciplinary measures for students using substances. Since embarking on the SOS-UK Drug and Alcohol Impact programme, we now have a more educational and supportive approach towards student substance misuse.

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New cybersecurity technology is ideal for education

University Business

For educational institutions, this peak often occurs in late August or early September. This may be because educational institutions have gotten a reputation as being one of the easier targets to hack. More from UB: Here are 3 ways your procurement office is changing Why are educational institutions so seemingly ripe for the picking?

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“Transformative” program for refugees in US

The PIE News

The Welcome Corps on Campus , part of the US Department of State private sponsorship Welcome Corps program launched in January , will offer refugee students access to life-changing opportunities to continue their education in the country.

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Be bolder about your mental health offer if you want to convert – and retain – more of this year’s applicants

HEPI

The results are surprising: a third (32%) of applicants think it likely they won’t go to university -somewhat higher than the actual percentage of unplaced applicants (26%) in the most recently completed application cycle. Such an approach goes beyond the listing of services, and portrays the university as a place to thrive.

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Overseas students “treated as cash cows” in UK

The PIE News

Having to rely on international students to cover internal budgeting will further damage the UK’s reputation both in the educational sector and in the global economy. The NHS surcharge goes against the founding principles of the NHS as a universal service, free at the point of need,” Doctors in Unite said in a statement.

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2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients Announced

ACPA

Outstanding International Education Initiative This award recognizes programs and other educational initiatives that support international educatio n and the global dimensions of student development. 2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients Congratulations to all 2024-2025 CGDSD Award Recipients!