International report highlights Oman’s higher education capabilities

MUSCAT: The report, titled ‘The Enormous Potential of Higher Education in the Sultanate of Oman’, was launched under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Khamis bin Saif Al Jabri, Chairman of Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-up Unit, and in...

Vanderbilt poll: Americans value higher education but are losing faith in its institutions

The Vanderbilt Unity poll showed that Americans value a college education but are losing trust in institutions of higher education. Most Americans believe that a college education is vital for success, but confidence in higher education —...

New Ohio higher education law banning diversity efforts and faculty strikes takes effect this week

A controversial new Ohio higher education law banning diversity efforts, prohibiting faculty strikes and regulating classroom discussion takes this week. Ohio Senate Bill 1 goes into effect Friday. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed S.B. 1 into law on...

RM400 One-Off Aid For 20,000 Pahang Students In Higher Education

BANGI, June 23 (Bernama) -- The Pahang state government has allocated RM8 million to provide a one-off financial aid of RM400 to students from the state who are currently pursuing studies at higher learning institutions across the country. Menteri...

Indonesia, Russia forge deeper relations in higher education

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The governments of Indonesia and Russia have agreed to broaden the scope of their cooperation in higher education following Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's recent visit to Saint Petersburg, Russia. "Indonesia and Russia...

New pioneer scholarships to boost local access to higher education

Telford & Wrekin Council has welcomed the launch of a new scholarship scheme by Harper Adams University, designed to provide vital support for local students from Telford and Market Drayton aspiring to pursue higher education. Harper Adams...

University of Hawaii puts $7.4M into student success platform

The University of Hawaii is launching a new systemwide student success initiative using predictive data technology aimed at improving graduation and retention rates — especially for students who have historically faced barriers to completing...

University chancellor urges academics worldwide to condemn Israeli strikes

TEHRAN – Yousef Hojjat, the chancellor of Tarbiat Modares University, in an open letter to the presidents of all the universities across the world, has asked them to adopt a clear position and denounce Israel’s aggression against Iran. “Over the...

University develops Miraa juice to boost farmers' earnings

Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) has announced a breakthrough in its extensive research to develop various value-added products from the miraa. MUST has developed miraa juice, wine, an energy drink, and chewing gum and is...

University of Houston's Final Four run sets 'foundation for the future' with $6.1B impact

Govt College University functioning without deans for four years

HYDERABAD - The only public sector university in Sindh’s second-largest city, Government College University Hyderabad (GCUH), has been functioning without deans for over four years, seriously impacting academic, administrative, and research...

College readiness drops among Waterford School District students in 2023-24 school year

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ Waterford School District ranked the 79th lowest in college...

University of Guam launches 15-credit Data Science Certificate program

“The certificate program offers a focused, hands-on alternative to our M.S. in Data Science. It’s ideal for professionals and students seeking core skills in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization,” said Grazyna Badowski,...

College student drowns in Cauvery river, body found after a day

A day later, the body of a 21-year-old college student who drowned in the Cauvery River at Kambarasampettai in Tiruchy was recovered on Sunday evening, June 22, near Pathirakkudi village in Thanjavur district.The deceased was identified as K Raman...

Trump sues to end college tuition benefits for undocumented students. Could California be next?

For 24 years, immigrants lacking documentation who graduated from high school in California have received in-state tuition benefits at public colleges and universities under a law that’s given tens of thousands access to higher education that many...

Azerbaijan expands presence in THE Impact 2025 global university ranking

The latest edition of the "THE Impact 2025" ranking, released by the Times Higher Education (THE) agency, has recognized a significant expansion in Azerbaijan’s participation, with 28 universities now featured—up from 18 last year, marking a...

Universities ‘at risk of over-assessing’ in response to AI

Universities risk over-assessing students as they race to future-proof themselves against artificial intelligence, academics have claimed. The number of assessments set by universities is steadily rising, but there are worries this could result in...

JGU Signs 8 New MoUs with Leading Universities in Japan to Expand Academic Collaborations

Tokyo, Japan, 23 June 2025: In a significant move that reinforces India’s growing academic diplomacy with Japan, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed 8 new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading Japanese universities, bringing...

Business News | JGU Signs 8 New MoUs with Leading Universities in Japan to Expand Academic Collaborations

OP Jindal University Tokyo [Japan] June 23: In a significant move that reinforces India's growing academic diplomacy with Japan, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed 8 new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading Japanese...

Taylor’s University Continues Strong Global Performance in QS World University Rankings 2026

SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Taylor’s University has secured the 253rd position in the latest QS World University Rankings 2026, reinforcing its status as the top-ranked non-government-linked private university in Southeast...