On the Agenda – Week 32, 2019
Take 1 – Education
Allies of Baltimore’s historically black universities are persisting with a legal challenge against the state’s funding and policy priorities https://t.co/prpUHzAzdQ
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) August 8, 2019
Compulsory Dutch looms for foreign students in the Netherlands: universities, already facing upheaval on several other fronts, fear imminent plans could make it far harder to recruit students. @DavidMJourno reportshttps://t.co/u2qIrSafwf pic.twitter.com/6desKzWYVT
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) August 9, 2019
Far from triggering a collapse in recruitment from the European Union, Brexit could push UK universities to recruit more students from the Continent, according to a report from @HEPI_news thinktank. @JMorganTHE reportshttps://t.co/b48SbwmRoX
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) August 8, 2019
Perennial providers: when it comes to lifelong learning, are universities the answer? @Annamckie explores whether universities are best placed to provide the continuous retraining vital for the new world of workhttps://t.co/nOFidkRuRA pic.twitter.com/KiZxnJ80Mw
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) August 8, 2019
Take 2 – Research
Bolsonaro has blessed ‘brutal’ assault on rainforest, sacked scientist warns https://t.co/qZl5C9IUl1
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 9, 2019
$56m boost for #Israel & #US collaboration
Read more: https://t.co/c21S2OMJFW#intled pic.twitter.com/El9lBdLMMe
— The PIE News (@ThePIENews) August 7, 2019
In Lithuania, 57% of scientists and engineers are women https://t.co/vByBfLKL3x
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) August 7, 2019
From artificial human hibernation tech, to avatars and cyborgs, Japan’s government will support the selected research program. ????https://t.co/9XJUJP3Rof
— Interesting Engineering ???? (@IntEngineering) August 6, 2019
Meest Gelezen
Wederom intimidatie van journalisten door universiteit, nu in Delft
‘Burgerschapsonderwijs moet ook verplicht worden in hbo en wo’
Extra geld voor bètafaculteiten is daar nooit terechtgekomen
Raad van State: laat taaltoets nog niet gelden voor hbo-opleidingen
Vrouwen houden universiteit draaiende, maar krijgen daarvoor geen waardering