AppliedHE News Wire

This is the official news distribution system of AppliedHE. We strive to bring you the latest higher education, skills development and employment stories from around world. We go direct to the source or we highlight important new developments by relying on a diverse range of trusted and independent media sources.

Research

AppliedHE News Wire17/09/2021

New tech to prevent Li-ion battery fires

Materials scientists from NTU Singapore have found a way to prevent internal short-circuits, the main cause of fires in lithium (Li)-ion batteries.…
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Policy & Economy

AppliedHE News Wire16/09/2021

A top study destination in the making

When Australians think of international education and China, they typically consider the country as a source of international students —…
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Leadership

AppliedHE News Wire16/09/2021

First Pakistani Woman to Summit Gondogoro Peak

On September 2, 2021, at 1:43 pm, Saba Haleem (BSc Economics 2022), President LUMS Adventure Society (LAS) successfully summited Gondogoro…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire14/09/2021

APU students create desalination pod that makes ocean water drinkable for ‘sea nomads’

Innovative Social Impact Project Champions James Dyson Award 2021 APU design talents create desalination pod for the sea nomads’ clean…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire08/09/2021

Flexible electronic sensors enable more exhaustive joint health monitoring

Joint disorders due to prolonged sedentary postures at work can now be effectively prevented and rehabilitated thanks to a new…
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Policy & Economy

AppliedHE News Wire08/09/2021

Malaysia: Mandatory for Lecturers in Public Universities to be Vaccinated

It must be mandatory for lecturers in public universities to be vaccinated against Covid-19. This is to minimise the risk…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire02/09/2021

Scientists in Japan have 3D bioprinted Wagyu beef from stem cells

Scientists based in Japan’s Osaka University have found a way to 3D print wagyu beef in a lab — a…
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Society & Sustainability

AppliedHE News Wire01/09/2021

UP first in Africa to adopt Blackboard Ally to foster an inclusive learning environment

The University of Pretoria (UP) is the first higher education institution in Africa to select Blackboard, a leading edtech software…
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Learning

AppliedHE News Wire30/08/2021

NUS launches two new colleges to broaden access to interdisciplinary education

The National University of Singapore (NUS) today announced the establishment of two new interdisciplinary colleges: the University Scholars Programme (USP)…
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AppliedHE

AppliedHE News Wire23/08/2021

‘Alumni’ are typically misunderstood in linguistic terms and in my view often also in a practical sense

Putting my years of studying Latin at school to good use now, let me first stress that the original meaning…
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