International
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Tokyo Convention parties want online learning recognised / University World News
In a special statement on COVID-19 issued on 11 November, the parties to the Tokyo Convention on the recognition of qualifications in the Asia-Pacific ... -
Call for papers for the special issue on the ‘New Geopolitics of International Higher Education’
The Journal “Globalisation, Societies and Education” launched a call for papers for the special issue on the ‘New Geopolitics of International Higher Education’ that ... -
Higher education is key to building back better post-COVID / University World News
New global commitments by governments and the international community to protect education spending and transform education to drive the post-COVID recovery and sustainable development ... -
#5Oct Virtual Town Hall Forum Meet the Executives: A “One Caribbean” Vision
On Monday, 5th October, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. (Jamaica time), Universities Caribbean (before UNICA), the Association of Caribbean Universities and Research Institutes, will host ... -
UNESCO recognizes the Universidad Benemérita de Puebla for its efforts in literacy and teaching
Each year, the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes address a specific theme. In 2020, they focused on literacy and its teaching, and five individuals and ... -
IESALC-PMESUT Strategic Program establishes lines of action for Peruvian universities
Since last August 14, 2020, the first start-up meetings of Phase 1 of the Diagnosis of the Program to support the design and implementation ... -
Instructors Believe Students More Likely to Cheat When Class Is Online
One outcome for the shift to online classes, according to the college and university instructors now teaching them, is that students will be more ... -
NIFEDE Newsletter: News on Higher Education in Argentina and Latin America
The newsletter of the Núcleo Interdisciplinario de Formación y Estudios para el Desarrollo de la Educación (NIFEDE) (Interdisciplinary Nucleus on Training and Studies for the Development of Education) ... -
Good University Practices for Virtual Mobility are wanted
The deadline for submitting good practices in internationalization has been extended to July 1st 2020. This is an initiative launched in early March by ... -
Call for Internet Actions for the Eradication of Racism
The Cátedra UNESCO Educación Superior y Pueblos Indígenas y Afrodescendientes en América Latina (UNESCO Chair in Higher Education and Indigenous and Afro-descendant Peoples in ... -
PhD in Higher Education Policy and Management
The proposal of this postgraduate course at UNTREF is framed in the need of analyzing the transformations that have taken place in the knowledge ... -
Convocatorias para el intercambio de buenas prácticas en el fortalecimiento del Sistema de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior en Colombia
El Ministerio de Educación Superior de Colombia abrió convocatorias a partir del 25 de febrero para fomentar el diálogo de saberes entre los actores ... -
The International Higher Education Fair of Argentina FIESA 2020 is rescheduled
The International Higher Education Fair of Argentina (FIESA) has been rescheduled for March 16 to 19, 2021, at the NH Gran Hotel Provincial, Mar ... -
2nd GUNi International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals and Higher Education – 5-6/03/2020
The second edition of the GUNi International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals: Higher Education and Science Take Action was held on the 5th and ... -
12mo. Congreso Internacional de Educación Superior Universidad 2020 | 10-14/02/2020
El Ministerio de Educación Superior y las universidades cubanas convocan al 12mo. Congreso Internacional de Educación Superior Universidad 2020, bajo el lema “La Universidad ... -
7th Higher Education in the World Report / GUNI
Under the title ‘Humanities and Higher Education: generating synergies between Science, Technology and Humanities’, the 7th edition of the HEIW Report focuses on the ... -
La mala educación / Ojo Público
Hace unos días, la ministra de Economía, María Antonieta Alva, dejó en claro la batalla que hay detrás de la implementación de la reforma ... -
Los recortes en ciencia sacuden a América Latina / El País
Los recortes presupuestarios y la baja inversión en ciencia, tecnología e innovación se han convertido en tendencia en la región, causando daños a la ... -
Walling off teaching from research will block the road to eminence / THE
By Brian Schmidt / Of the many things I worry about as a university leader, the threat to the hallowed Humboldtian university model, where ... -
In higher ed tech, where’s the ‘hype’ and what’s the promise?/ Education Dive
Every few years new technology emerges that promises to improve student success and make it easier for college officials to do their jobs. Some ... -
India: Government revives plan to permit foreign branch campuses / University World News
A plan to allow foreign universities to establish campuses in India has been revived, with the Narendra Modi government set to include a provision ...
