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Engineering a Path for the Forgotten: Meet the Professor Transforming Transportation Access - Dr. Kyung "Kate" Hyun

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in Urban Planning and Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; PhD. University of California, Irvine (Civil and Environmental Engineering) Career mentors: Dr. Stephen Mattingly, UTA; Dr. Melanie Sattler, UTA Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Stay resilient and persistent. Because accessibility is opportunities.

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NZ announces key education initiatives for Vietnamese students

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New Zealand has introduced a 56% rise in the number of awards for Vietnamese students, who can now study at any of the country’s eight public universities or three public institutes of technology as scholarship recipients. The upward trajectory signals growing interest and confidence in New Zealand as a study destination.

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Don’t Just Witness History; Seize the Opportunity to Shape It

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lomax UNCF’s new research report, Transforming Futures: The Economic Engines of HBCUs , offers empirical evidence of the profound impact HBCUs have on the success of students, communities and the nation as a whole. We also have a public policy agenda that includes investing in the institutions.

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Special category visas announced for India-bound int’l students

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Offering over 8,000 courses in disciplines ranging from engineering, management, and sciences to arts, law, paramedical sciences, and niche fields like Yoga and Buddhist Studies, the portal provides a centralised platform for admissions.

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India announces scholarships but Afghan students remain skeptical

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India has announced 1,000 scholarships for Afghan nationals wishing to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate courses online from Indian universities for 2024/25. The scholarships, which will cover the tuition fees of Afghan students, are not applicable for stipends or other dues.

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International universities eye Nepal’s high student mobility

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Students are also looking beyond traditional fields like business and IT, exploring options in healthcare, engineering, and applied sciences, stated Sharma. With rising tuition costs, affordability and scholarships have become major deciding factors.

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UK policy to attract talent ‘not working’ – report

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The Passport to Progress report , published by think tank representing the UK’s entrepreneurial community The Entrepreneurs Network and global education non-profit ABE Global , urges government to rethink its migration policy. Other countries are not using their sponsorship programs to the maximum potential, it contends.

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