News Category: Education

Asia’s largest Integrated Learning Skilling & Workforce development company upGrad today announced Dan Rosensweig, a longtime Silicon Valley Executive joining its Board of Directors. He comes on board as an Independent Non-Executive Director and joins the current senior representatives from Singapore-based investor Temasek and International Finance Corporation (IFC). As President and CEO of Chegg (NYSE: … Continued

Eminent Educationist, social activist, Founder of KIIT & KISS (Bhubaneswar) and Lok Sabha MP from Kandhamal Dr. Achyuta Samanta has been conferred the honorary D. Litt degree by Utkal University in recognition of his immense contribution to the field of education and social service. This is the 50th honorary degree conferred on him. Utkal University, … Continued

— Twelve earn accreditation in 2022, returning to pre-COVID-19 levels The Association for the Accreditation ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3743976-1&h=3207492171&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aahrpp.org%2F&a=Accreditation ) of Human Research Protection Programs has accredited three more research organizations, including the first hospital in Japan, the flagship university of New Jersey and a consortium of over 150 U.S. colleges and universities. Logo – https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/224365/aahrpp_logo.jpg With … Continued

Applications are now open for the AFS Global STEM Academies ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3742062-1&h=1911963521&u=https%3A%2F%2Fafs.org%2Fglobal-stem%2Facademies%2F&a=AFS+Global+STEM+Academies ), a full scholarship program for teens with a keen interest in sustainability and a desire to collaborate on solving some of today’s biggest global challenges. Global STEM scholars enrich their sustainability knowledge and STEM skills through an interactive, hands-on curriculum, while developing … Continued

To mark the spirit of International Volunteer Day, we celebrate solidarity through volunteering. For the future of our planet, we must act together, and we must act now. The Swarovski Foundation come together with Swarovski Group employees and partner Teach for Thailand to share their expertise as part of a network of leaders who support … Continued

– Powered by Verizon, the Valuable 500 has enlisted 75 Generation Valuable Mentees and Mentors – Launching in January 2023, the Generation Valuable participants will gain access to world-class creative leadership courses and collaborative opportunities with the other multinational corporations taking part in the initial cohort. – The programme modules include Creative Leadership, Leadership Identity, … Continued

Worldwide English Trends Revealed in Survey of Over Two Million Adults EF Education First [ https://www.ef.com/ ] (EF) today released the 2022 edition of its EF English Proficiency Index [ https://www.ef.com/epi ] (EF EPI), analyzing data from 2.1 million non-native English speakers in 111 countries and regions. The Netherlands retained first place, while Singapore surged … Continued

Quacquarelli Symonds, higher education experts, released the 15th annual QS World University Rankings[https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asia-university-rankings/2023]: Asia—the largest-ever—featuring 760 universities: 61% declining, 14% improving, 15% unchanged and 10% brand-new. Peking University claims Asia’s top spot, breaking the National University of Singapore’s four-year run in first. NUS falls to second while Tsinghua University comes third. China-Mainland has the most … Continued