What is on the agenda for higher education stakeholders all over the world? Every week ScienceGuide presents you with a selection of the most important topics and items trending in social media.
Take 1 - Internationalization
@ICEF Monitor: European survey reveals intentions of international students, Germany eases immigration legislation.
@OBHE: The Erasmus Programme in 2010-11: the figures explained.
@Jørgen Heramb: The five big trends shaping higher education.
Take 2 - Students
@GlobalHigherEd: Visualizing Student Debt at Colleges and Universities Across the US.
@ESU: Students with European heritage could study for free in Scotland.
@Scholarly Kitchen: Neil Gaiman on the future of librarians: knowledge and information retrieval, navigation will be very important skills.
Take 3 - R&D
@Futurity News: Why we blow it when stakes are high.
@Max Planck Society: How writing styles have evolved from the 16th century to the present.
@International Unit: China launches plan to promote universities' innovation and research ability.
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
@ScienceGuideEU: The world's best higher education countries: 7 out of 10 in Europe, U.S. remains benchmark.
@ScienceGuideEU: Key to higher education quality - "In debate over deteriorating education in US, 1 factor is ignored: the students".