Global Education

An education fix from maritime colleges

Everyone who came to America knew that the most reliable path to financial success and status was hard work and higher education. That formula even worked for those born here.

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In France, Seasonal Workers With a Ph.D.

The use of adjuncts — part-time faculty who have little possibility of tenure or permanent employment — is increasingly common in U.S. colleges and universities.

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UNLV Likely To Shutter Its Campus In Singapore

UNLV will likely close its sister campus in Singapore after officials decided not to renew its contract with a local technology institute, officials from both schools confirmed Monday.

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Rutgers Steps Up Efforts To Go Global, Attract Foreign Students

The university will focus its efforts on five countries — Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and Liberia

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Alabama State U Signs Educational Agreement With Yangzhou University In China

Alabama State University has signed an educational agreement with Yangzhou University in China to allow more travel between the two universities to study and conduct research.

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Smaller U.S. Colleges Try to Crack Chinese Market

One factor that made it easier for Samford University to catch the attention of some of the thousands of Chinese students at a recent education expo was that many mistook it for a university with a similar name: Stanford.

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British Students Find Advantages At U.S. Schools

For Elliot Miller, the conventional path to academic success in Britain just was not a good fit.

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Hendrix College A Role Model For Institution In South Africa

Representatives of Durban University of Technology in South Africa recently visited Hendrix College during a two-week fact-finding trip to study assessment, general education curriculum and engaged learning at American institutions, according to a news release from Hendrix.

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