BOWDOIN COLLEGE EXPANDS NEED-BLIND ADMISSIONS POLICY TO INCLUDE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Bowdoin College today announced that it has expanded its need-blind admissions policy to include international citizens. This step is one of many that the College has taken over the past decade to remove barriers for students, and it makes Bowdoin one of just seven institutions nationally with comprehensive need-blind aid policies for all students, regardless of citizenship. “Ensuring […]

Jamia Millia Islamia Issues Academic Calendar For 2022-23 Session For First-Year UG, PG Courses

The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Wednesday issued an academic calendar for the session 2022-23 for undergraduate and postgraduate courses for first years students, with classes to begin from August 1. “The Vice-Chancellor, JMI, on the recommendation of the Dean of Faculties and in terms of Clause 11(3) of IMI Act, 1988 and on behalf of Academic […]

IGNOU Launches New BA Programme In Micro Small And Medium Enterprises

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) undergraduate BA programme has been introduced by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (BAVMSME). On the eve of World MSME Day in 2022, the new initiative was introduced to the nation’s youth.   The new IGNOU programme aims to meet the demands of today’s young entrepreneurs and will help […]

Greenko signs MoU with IIT Hyderabad to set up School of Sustainable Science & Technology

Greenko, India’s leading energy transition and industrial decarbonization solutions company, and IIT Hyderabad signed an MoU to launch India’s first dedicated school for sustainable science and technology. The Greenko School of Sustainable Science and Technology (GSSST) aims to plug the rising research, education, and skills gaps caused by the imperatives of sustainable development. The school will be […]

The future of global higher education is uncertain

At the turn of the century, when the globe was enthralled by the potential of globalisation, democratisation, and multilateralism, higher education found itself at a crossroads inconceivable today. The various crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, growing disparities, obvious developmental deficiencies, frightening democratic recessions, intolerable populisms, increasing competitive imperialisms, and ongoing armed conflicts are […]