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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
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