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December 07, 2021 10:29
English Learning Program Wings Named as a Finalist for 2022 BETT Awards
The global education and culture company, VISANG Education (KRX: 100220) has received recognition as a 2022 BETT Awards finalist with their early childhood English learning program called Wings. Th
December 01, 2021 13:22
AGCO Agriculture Foundation and MANRRS Announce a Three-Year Partnership to Advance Minority Representation in the Agricultural Industry
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation committed to ending hunger through sustainable agricultural development, today announced a three-year partnership with Minorities in Agricul
November 12, 2021 14:20
Reduced Data Accuracy Helps Save Energy - Tampere University, Finland, Is Coordinating a Project That Trains Young Scientists From Around the World to Develop Solutions
It is estimated that by 2040, computers will need more electricity than the world’s energy resources can generate. The Approximate Computing for Power and Energy Optimisation (APROPOS) project will tr
November 04, 2021 16:15
Three University Presidents, Secretary-General of UGC and CEO of Cyberport Officiated the APRU International University Centre’s Grand Opening Ceremony
Fortifying its connections to the Asia-Pacific Rim, APRU (the Association of Pacific Rim Universities) has opened a new office in Hong Kong. Working closely with its key stakeholders and 61 member
October 20, 2021 10:40
School of Life Sciences and Technology, Indonesia Wins XVI Fujio Cup Quiz in NCRM NICHE 2021; Rajalakshmi Engineering College, India, Emerge Runners.
Alfred Patisenah and Daisy Ramadhani of School of Life Sciences and Technology, Indonesia, won the prestigious Fujio Cup Quiz (FCQ), an active knowledge gaining academic event of NCRM NICHE 2021, on s
September 30, 2021 11:30
SKEMA and EADA Create a Double-Degree BBA in Barcelona
SKEMA Business School and EADA Business School have signed an agreement to launch a new joint double-degree BBA programme “SKEMA X EADA Global BBA” in Barcelona, where EADA operates. Through this a
September 17, 2021 15:30
Landmark Celebrates 30 Years as the Industry Leader in Personal & Professional Growth, Training and Development
Landmark (Landmark Worldwide), established in 1991, celebrates its 30th anniversary with more than three million people across the globe having been positively and powerfully contributed to and empowe
September 15, 2021 17:24
Schneider Electric and the University of Birmingham Dubai build green, energy efficient data centre on-site at new campus
Students and academics at the University of Birmingham Dubai’s new campus are set to benefit from one of the UAE’s most advanced on-site data centres - a high-performance, highly energy efficient faci
September 09, 2021 14:13
New UCL Research Report Reveals Energy Consumption Levels of Leading DLT Networks
University College London (UCL), a top-10 globally ranked university, has published a significant new research paper on the varying environmental impacts of different distributed ledger technologies (
Thomas Schmid, Head of Digital Industries at Siemens Korea (Left), and JongHoon Park, Education Gove
August 18, 2021 14:04
Siemens Korea Digital Industries Signs MOU with Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education for Cooperation in Raising Future Professionals
Digital Industries (DI) at Siemens Korea (Siemens Ltd. Seoul·SLS) signed an MOU on August 18 with Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education (GNE) to jointly foster future industrial professionals. Thomas S
August 04, 2021 17:00
upGrad Acquires Global EdTech Co. KnowledgeHut
upGrad, Asia’s higher EdTech major, announced today that it has acquired the global EdTech company KnowledgeHut. This comes within weeks of upGrad earmarking USD 250 Mn for Mergers & Acquisitions to d
August 04, 2021 16:00
DigitalEd Announces Growth Investment From PSG
Today, DigitalEd announces a growth investment from PSG; a leading growth equity firm partnering with middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies. DigitalEd provides a SaaS-based
August 03, 2021 11:45
Esri Signs Goodwill Protocol with Atlas University
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it signed a protocol to extend cooperation with Atlas University in Istanbul, Turkey, through its distributor, Esri Turkey. In doing s
July 07, 2021 09:40
BSBI Featured in United Nations Publication With ‘Global Degree’ Project
Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) is proud to announce that Professor Dr Kyriakos Kouveliotis, Provost and Chief Academic Officer at BSBI, was recently featured in the UN Chronicle, the
June 08, 2021 15:26
upGrad Aims to Close March 2022 at Half a Billion-Dollar Revenue Run Rate
upGrad, South Asia’s largest online higher education company, in its recently held company meeting announced that it aims to close March’22 at half a Billion Dollar Revenue Run Rate. Highlighting t
June 01, 2021 11:10
Now Accepting Applications for 2021 Online Program Released by Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture Human Resource Development Committee (Tokyo, Japan)
Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture Human Resource Development Committee (JCDC) [https://tow.co.jp/program/] We are now accepting applications for an online training program to acquire correct knowledg
June 01, 2021 10:40
IESE: Corporate Venturing in Deep Tech on the Rise in East and Southeast Asia
IESE Business School releases today a new report on corporate venturing in deep tech in East and Southeast Asia, which finds that the region’s largest companies are stepping up their collaborations wi
Thomas Schmid, Head of Digital Industries at Siemens Korea(Seventh from the right), and HoYoung Lee,
May 28, 2021 14:37
Siemens Korea Digital Industries Signs MOU with Changwon National University for Cooperation in Raising Future Professionals for the 4th Industrial Revolution
Digital Industries(DI) at Siemens Korea(Siemens Ltd. Seoul·SLS) announced that the company has signed an MOU with Changwon National University to jointly foster future professionals for the 4th indust
May 25, 2021 14:00
Reusing Reclaimed Precast Concrete Elements in New Buildings - Tampere University, Finland, Coordinates a Major International Project
Concrete is widely used as a construction material, but it has a substantial environmental impact. When a building is demolished, what happens to all the concrete? Tampere University, Finland, is coor
April 15, 2021 10:21
2021 District 93 Conference is open to register
District 93 Toastmasters (South Korea) is thrilled to announce the Toastmasters 2021 District 93 Conference BEYOND. The theme ‘Beyond’ is designed to provide members and non-members alike a chance to
March 31, 2021 16:20
Docebo Launches Multi-Product Learning Suite to Address Challenges Across Entire Learning Lifecycle
Leading AI-powered learning platform, Docebo Inc. (“Docebo”) (Nasdaq:DCBO; TSX:DCBO), announced today the launch of a multi-product learning technology suite. Previously, Docebo has focused on solv
March 31, 2021 10:50
Video Introducing System for Certification of Japanese Cuisine Cooking Skills Released by TOW Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), the Certification Application/Management Body
TOW Co., Ltd.: [https://tow.co.jp/certification/] Follow this link for a documentary that demonstrates the value of the certification system through the stories of foreign chefs attempting the tes
January 12, 2021 13:30
upGrad Eyes Rapid APAC Expansion with the Appointment of Ex-Disney Chief Zubin Gandevia as CEO, Asia-Pacific
upGrad, India's largest online higher education company, has signalled its commitment to growing its presence across Asia-Pacific, with the appointment of Zubin Gandevia as CEO for the region. A re
December 01, 2020 17:10
Emory University to Host a Live Webcast With His Holiness the Dalai Lama
The Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University will host a live webinar with His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. A discussion titled “The Ne
November 18, 2020 13:35
APRU Quarantunes Competition Connects and Uplifts Student Communities through Music, Boosting Spirits during Ongoing Pandemic
To bring international university students together by sparking creativity and sharing positivity during the pandemic, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) recently launched its Quarantu
November 11, 2020 11:45
APRU releases AI for Social Good report in partnership with United Nations ESCAP and Google
APRU partners with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (United Nations ESCAP) and Google to launch the AI for Social Good report. This is the third project explo
October 21, 2020 15:00
IRIS Software Group acquires school management system, iSAMS
IRIS Software Group, one of the UK’s largest privately held software companies is today announcing it has acquired iSAMS, a leading, fully integrated, online school management system. Set to grow t
October 05, 2020 16:30
“Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture Human Resource Development Program 2020” (Tokyo Japan) Now Accepting Applications for Online Participants
Applications are now being accepted for a training program on Japanese cuisine for non-Japanese chefs who are serious about studying Japanese cuisine, officially supported by the Ministry of Agricultu
September 18, 2020 11:58
Limelight Enables Online Education With Multiple Customer Wins Across the World
With online learning filling an unprecedented need to maintain educational opportunities worldwide, Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: LLNW), a leading provider of content delivery network (CDN) and ed
September 11, 2020 16:00
Learning App QANDA Reached Top 2 on Indonesian Google Play Store
EdTech startup Mathpresso announced that its learning app QANDA ranks 2nd on the Indonesian Google Play Store Chart, right below Google Kelas. QANDA released the Indonesian version in August 2019.
July 08, 2020 16:40
PTC Academy Now Offers Live Online Courses
Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) announces the opportunity for mid-level executives to participate in 2020 PTC Academy courses through a new live online training format. Led by senior expert i
July 07, 2020 13:50
New UC Berkeley Global Program for Freshmen Offers an Online “Study-Abroad” Option
UC Berkeley Global is proud to announce its Global Program for Freshmen (GPF), launching Fall 2020. This unique “online study-abroad” program is designed for incoming first-year university students se
June 08, 2020 13:30
British Council Announces Scheme to Help 1 Million English Language Learners Amid COVID-19
British Council has today announced in Korea, a scheme to part-fund one-on-one English lessons for one million learners across the globe. One million 30-minute private introductory sessions on their M
June 03, 2020 09:50
Campus Reopening: EHL Becomes the World's Best-equipped Hospitality School for a Digital Future
After two months of campus closure and confinement, EHL Group announces the reopening of its campuses and draws a positive assessment of the actions taken to deal with the crisis, as well as its leade
May 27, 2020 11:23
Panasonic and Olympian Katie Ledecky to Host Online STEAM Education Workshop to Inspire Next Generation of “Change Makers” Children
Panasonic Center Tokyo (3-5-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Referred to as “PC Tokyo”), the corporate global communications hub for Panasonic, has been conducting various communication activities as
May 25, 2020 09:53
University of Bolton Outlines Innovative New Measures for Students’ Safe Return to Campus in September
The University of Bolton will introduce a range of innovative measures to ensure it can reopen its campus safely for students and staff in September. It has released an animated video starring cart
May 20, 2020 13:50
Announcing Berkeley Global!
UC Berkeley Extension is proud to announce the launch of UC Berkeley Global. This new brand expands UC Berkeley’s long-standing mission to provide educational access to its local and international glo
Catch It Play is offering a free premium coupon of its mobile English learning application Catch It
May 06, 2020 10:59
Catch It English Offers a Free Premium Coupon to Support Learning English During COVID-19 Crisis
Catch It Play, Inc. is offering a free premium coupon of its mobile English learning application ‘Catch It English’, so that everyone who is in quarantine due to COVID-19 can learn English at home saf
April 20, 2020 17:38
Alibaba Challenges Students to Create Solutions for a Post Covid-19 World
Innovative students from across 13 markets who want to help the world and be rewarded for their ingenuity will now have the chance. Alibaba Business School has announced the launch of Alibaba Globa
March 17, 2020 14:14
Raftr to Offer Instant Communication Platform Free of Charge to Colleges & Universities
Silicon Valley-based higher ed tech company Raftr announced today that it will offer its messaging and notifications platform free of charge through July 1, 2020 to colleges and universities, many of
March 16, 2020 10:25
OpenSesame Offers Free Access to Coronavirus Preparedness and Remote Work Training
OpenSesame, the global elearning innovator, announced unlimited free access to coronavirus preparedness and remote work training for any organization through 15 May 2020. The offer includes elearning
January 22, 2020 14:23
Inception XR Launches Augmented Reality Kids Library Service in Partnership With LG U+
As the leader of 5G services, LG U+ a Inception XR bring this edutainment AR mobile reading app for children to the market. Following the success of Inception’s leading app, Bookful, LG U+ users can n
January 15, 2020 10:33
LEGO® Education Celebrates 40 Years of Reimagining the Way Children Learn With New Hands-on STEAM Learning Solution
LEGO® Education is celebrating its 40th birthday with the worldwide launch of its newest educational solution, LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. SPIKE Prime brings together LEGO bricks, a programmable, mu
December 03, 2019 14:24
Parsons Paris Announces New Fashion and Luxury Educational Online Program for High School Students
Parsons Paris, the European campus of The New School’s world-renowned Parsons School of Design, today announced a new online course for high school students, Inside the Business of Fashion and Luxury,
November 04, 2019 10:51
Saputo Family Makes Visionary $10 Million Donation to Support First-of-its-kind Social Innovation Centre at Concordia University
A visionary gift of $10 million from the Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation and the Amelia & Lino Saputo Jr. Foundation will allow the creation of a first-of-its-kind multi-stakeholder collaboration cen
August 12, 2019 13:00
Overcoming the Next Financial Crisis with TeachMeCash - EdTech Innovators
Experts from Harvard University state that there are all preconditions for the next global crisis this year. IMF C-Suite representatives acknowledge that the risk of financial instability has now beco
August 02, 2019 19:16
Chicago Booth Executive Education adds more global flexibility to Advanced Management Program
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education is adding more flexibility to one of its most popular programs for senior executives, giving top business leaders the option to c
July 12, 2019 11:42
47 Universities From 18 Countries Commit to 6 PRINCIPLES and take Concrete action Related to the G7 Agenda Themes
During the U7+ Summit held in Paris on 9-10 July 2019 under the high patronage of Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, 47 presidents from leading universities in the world engaged within
June 07, 2019 17:41
45+ World-Class Universities Launch The U7 Alliance
This unique international alliance of university presidents will hold its first global summit in Paris on 9-10 July 2019, under the high patronage of the President of the Republic of France Emmanuel M
May 28, 2019 14:15
New Agreement Between St. George’s University and NCUK - The University Consortium Provides International Students with a Unique Pathway to Medicine
St. George’s University, the international medical school on the Caribbean island of Grenada, has announced a new agreement with NCUK - The University Consortium (NCUK), based in Manchester, United K
St. George’s University students can now complete up to two years of the Pre-clinical and Medical De
May 27, 2019 09:00
St. George's University of Grenada, Northumbria University Expand Joint Medical Education Programme
St. George’s University and Northumbria University announced an expansion of their joint medical training programme that will allow students to complete up to two years of their pre-clinical and medic
April 18, 2019 16:15
LEGO® Education and FIRST® Inspire STEAM Learning with New Architecture-Themed LEGO sets for 2019-2020 FIRST® LEGO® League Season
Today at the FIRST® Championship, LEGO® Education and FIRST unveiled two new, exclusive LEGO sets created specifically for the 2019-2020 FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. and FIRST® LEGO® League season. LEGO Ed
April 02, 2019 23:30
LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, a New Hands-On Learning Approach for Classrooms, Announced Today
Today, LEGO® Education announced LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, the newest product in the LEGO Education hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) learning portfolio. SPIKE Prime br
March 15, 2019 17:00
Concordia Receives $5.6-Million Gift to Spark Creative Minds; Largest Gift Ever to Quebec-Based Fine Arts Faculty
Concordia has received the largest gift in Quebec history towards a university-based fine arts faculty. The Peter N. Thomson Family Trust has given $5.6-million to Concordia’s Faculty of Fine Arts to
December 17, 2018 13:55
AURAK Gains SACSCOC Accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) officially announced the accreditation of the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) at its 2018 Annual Meeting
November 23, 2018 11:57
Korea-Expert, Vietnamese Scientists to Gather in Hanoi on November 24
The inaugural meeting of the Korea S&T United Alumni Association will be held on November 24, 2018 in Hanoi, Vietnam for the first time. The alumni association is an organization of Vietnamese scie
November 21, 2018 11:45
AURAK Hosts ICEWES 2018
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hosted their annual three-day conference, The International Conference on Energy, Water, and Environmental Sciences (ICEWES), in cooperation with the
November 07, 2018 09:45
AURAK Cuts Ribbon on New RAKBANK Building
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the official Grand Opening of the RAKBANK Building, which currently houses AURAK’s School of Business an
November 05, 2018 19:00
U.S. Businessman Issues Global, Multimillion Dollar (USD) Challenge for Innovative Alzheimer’s Solutions
To expand the understanding and explanation of Alzheimer’s disease, United States businessman James Truchard has given a $5 million USD gift to The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of
Education Social Platform Classting raised about USD 4 million investment from venture capital ‘Mist
October 11, 2018 14:13
Classting Raised USD 4M from Mistletoe, to Expand into Asia
Education Social Platform Classting (CEO Cho Hyun-gu) raised about USD 4 million investment from venture capital (VC) ‘Mistletoe’, a first time for Korean company. Mistletoe acknowledged the contribut
October 02, 2018 09:35
AURAK Ranks High in the Scopus Database
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) ranked twelfth among 103 UAE institutions with Scopus affiliations, with a total of 403 Scopus documents published by the AURAK faculty and researcher
October 01, 2018 10:20
Free Global E-Learning Academy Launched to Support Women’s Advancement
Badiri E-Academy, a free, global, multilingual online academy was launched by the Sharjah-based NAMA Women Advancement Establishment on the sidelines of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly sessio
September 27, 2018 17:15
First Engineering Faculty in Canada Named after a Woman: Business Leader Gina Cody Makes Historic $15 Million Donation to Montreal’s Concordia University
Three decades after becoming the first woman to earn a PhD in building engineering from Concordia University, Gina Parvaneh Cody, MEng 81, PhD 89, has made history by giving $15 million to her alma ma
September 05, 2018 11:20
AURAK Gains ABET Accreditation for Three Degree Programs
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) bachelors of science degree programs in computer science, industrial engineering, and mechanical engineering have been accredited by the Computing and
August 27, 2018 11:28
Classting Signs MOU with Top3 Taiwan Publisher Nan-I
Education Social Platform Classting forged a partnership with top-three Taiwan publisher ‘Nan-I Publishing Company’. The two companies will expand their user base through collaboration on education co
On December 19, 2017, at the 20th floor of the Korea Press Center, the 10 million people signing cam
July 30, 2018 11:06
WFPL PRESS CORPS, Searching for ‘4th KTS AWARDS’ Candidate
WFPL PRESS CORPS, “KTS AWARDS” Specified Confidentiality Period for 30 Years WFPL PRESS CORPS, Searching for Candidate of ‘PRESS AWARDS’ Awards: December 2018 WORLD FEDERATION OF POWER LEADERS(ww
July 23, 2018 11:40
AURAK Enters into a Memorandum of Understanding with Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) President, Professor Hassan Hamdan Al Alkim, and the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) Rector, Professor Galimkair Mutanov, of the Republic
Park Won-soon won KC AWARDS in National Contribution, Byoung-Tak Zhang won KC AWARDS in Science and
July 10, 2018 14:30
WFPL Holds KC AWARDS 2018 Ceremony
WORLD FEDERATION OF POWER LEADERS(President: LEE SAN-HA)(www.wfple.org) held the ceremony of KC AWARDS 2018(Korea Contribution Awards) at the National Assembly Memorial Hall on July 9, 2018. LEE S
Angeles Oh (the third from the left) won the Toastmasters 2018 International Speech Contest at Seoul
May 23, 2018 15:19
Winner of the 18th National Toastmasters Conference Headed to Chicago
On May 20, Angeles Oh won the Toastmasters 2018 International Speech Contest at Seoul Women Plaza with a speech titled “How to overcome your weakness Part 2.” He will be representing the Republic of K
May 09, 2018 15:10
Beko Gives up Its Sleeve Branding to Encourage Children Worldwide to Eat Like a Pro on a Mission to Raise €1,000,000 for UNICEF
On May 6th, during El Clásico (FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid)- the most watched domestic club match in the world - FC Barcelona premium partner and leading home appliances brand, Beko, gave up its logo
April 19, 2018 10:10
LEGO® Education and FIRST® Unveil Space-Themed Sets for New FIRST LEGO League Jr. and FIRST LEGO League Season
Today at the FIRST® Championship Houston, LEGO® Education and FIRST unveiled two new, exclusive space sets to inspire participants in the 2018-2019 FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. and FIRST® LEGO® League seas
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
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