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March 07, 2018 15:35
Historic Student Exchange Programme Agreed between Konkuk University, Seoul, and St George’s University, Grenada
Konkuk University in Seoul, South Korea, has signed an agreement with St George’s University, Grenada, to enable students of Veterinary Medicine from each university to enter a one-year exchange progr
March 05, 2018 18:25
AURAK Enters MOU with Al Nuaimi Group
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Al Nuaimi Group LLC to augment research, help students prepare for competition, and improve job opport
January 31, 2018 17:35
NELSON Partners with Campus Bookstores to Reduce Costs for Students
Today, NELSON, Canada’s leading educational publisher, announced the creation of its Retail Services division and two new programs that will further transform education in Canada. Created in close par
January 31, 2018 10:20
LEGO® Education Launches New Maker Activities for Schools
LEGO® Education Maker, a continuum of activities for early learning through middle school, is available today to schools around the world. The activities are centered around the iconic LEGO brick and
January 29, 2018 12:00
AURAK and WSU Sign Student Transfer Program
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has signed a cooperation agreement with Wayne State University (WSU) of Detroit, Michigan of the United States, establishing the U.S.-based university
January 18, 2018 15:40
ACAMS Reaches New Milestone - 60,000 Members
The Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) — the largest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and financial crime prevention organization for financial crime prevention professional
November 07, 2017 10:05
LEGO® Education Brings STEAM Learning to Preschool Classrooms
LEGO® Education announced today its new Early Learning solution, STEAM Park designed to spark preschoolers’ natural curiosity in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). Children work
October 10, 2017 17:20
University of Hawai‘i Shidler College of Business Receives $228 Million in Total Gifts From Alumnus Jay H. Shidler
The Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa announced that alumnus Jay H. Shidler has donated $117 million in cash and real estate ground leases immediately after delivering
September 28, 2017 10:00
GMAC Launches the Study in India Initiative in Partnership with 9 Leading Indian Business Schools, Opening Doors for International Candidates across 27 Countries to Pursue Management Education in India
In its endeavor to strengthen India’s position as a global graduate management education hub, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), owner of the GMAT® exam and NMAT by GMAC™ exam, has part
September 19, 2017 13:40
Empowering Young Minds Everywhere: Five Teams Advance to Final Round of $15M Global Learning XPRIZE
Today, XPRIZE, the global leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, announced the five finalists advancing in the $15M Global Learning XPRIZE and a
September 18, 2017 17:30
Qudwa Global Survey Reveals Emotional Soft Skills are More Important Success Factors than Hard Skills for Teachers of the Future
800 leading educators from 68 countries will convene at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi next month to discuss transformational, behavioural and technology trends in education under the theme of Teaching
August 29, 2017 17:30
Fordham Law to Host 44th Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy
Fordham Law School’s 44th Annual International Antitrust Law and Policy Conference in New York City, led for the third year by Fordham Competition Law Institute Director James Keyte, will take place T
August 10, 2017 13:45
Students from 18 Countries Announce Their Proposals for a Better Future at Panasonic KWN Global Summit 2017 in Tokyo
Panasonic Corporation held the KWN Global Summit 2017, and the children participating from 18 countries and region presented their ideas under the title of “Our Proposal For A Better Future.” The chil
August 03, 2017 13:40
Mahanakorn University of Technology and Synacor Launch Zimbra Innovation Center
Mahanakorn University of Technology (MUT) and Synacor (Nasdaq:SYNC) today announced a partnership to launch a Zimbra Innovation Center. The Center will be focused on enhancing academic curriculum to i
July 17, 2017 14:00
Prof. Stephen Wilhite Named AURAK Provost
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has this week announced Prof. Steven C. Wilhite as the university’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs and student success. Prof.
July 03, 2017 10:15
SACSCOC Grants AURAK Candidacy
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), has granted candidacy status to the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. The announcement follows a visit from a
June 22, 2017 13:55
XPRIZE Announces Teams Advancing in $15M Global Learning XPRIZE at EdTechXEurope
Today, XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and managing incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, announced 11 semi-finalists advancing in the $15M Global Learning XPRIZE. Annou
June 20, 2017 13:35
Hiroshima International University Releases “Cheatable Exam?”
Hiroshima International University, a university specializing in health, medical care, and public welfare, has released a concept video entitled “Cheatable Exam?” The video depicts its unique take on
June 05, 2017 17:20
Fordham University School of Law Launches Legal English Institute
Fordham University School of Law is launching the Legal English Institute (LEI), a new program tailored to help international lawyers and law students improve their legal English skills while learning
May 15, 2017 11:25
AURAK Signs MoU with University of Illinois
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Illinois, converting the U.S.-based university into its latest international partner.
May 11, 2017 10:10
Larry Neal Appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Skillsoft
Skillsoft, the global leader in eLearning and Talent Management, today announced it has appointed Larry Neal as Chief Executive Officer of the group. Bill Donoghue, current CEO, becomes Executive Chai
May 02, 2017 10:15
AURAK Hosts United Nations Workshop
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has hosted a workshop on campus in conjunction with The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The day-long workshop, which was organized with the
April 10, 2017 11:55
AURAK Signs MoU with OAIRO Alliance
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OAIRO Alliance, a British company specializing in smart technology and sustainability. The agreement
March 23, 2017 10:55
AURAK Signs MoU With Hungarian University
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pázmány Péter Catholic University, becoming the Hungarian institution’s first partner within the UAE.
March 20, 2017 10:50
AURAK Celebrates 6th Annual Global Day
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), has celebrated one of its most-anticipated annual events; its 6th Global Day. AURAK, which boasts a student body of 49 nationalities from across t
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