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Leadership
Prestigious Italian Honour of ‘Knight’ for CityU President Way Kuo
President Way Kuo of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) was awarded the Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia (the Knight of the Order…
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AppliedHE
‘International higher education must be driven by equal, beneficial and genuine global mobility’ – UP VC on reimagining global engagement
The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to internationalisation and global engagement in higher education, most notably the mobility of…
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Research
Monash University researchers develop new antimicrobial surface that reduces bacterial build-up on medical equipment
Monash University researchers have engineered new antimicrobial surfaces that can significantly reduce the formation of bacteria on medical instruments, such…
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Partnerships
Singapore researchers and UK’s COP26 Universities Network to develop policy recommendations for climate action in ASEAN
The UK’s COP26 Universities Network and leading research centres in Singapore have announced a partnership to develop four reports that…
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AppliedHE
Bringing back balance to the force
WHAT makes education “excellent”? Is it the achievement of students? Or, is it based on the reputation of the academics?…
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Research
The climate crisis and the electricity grid: AI to the rescue
With the world needing to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and reduce these emissions by a further 80% by…
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Research
Skin-inspired tactile sensors offer hope for limb injuries
Imagine an advanced robotic hand that can grasp a fragile piece of tofu without crushing it! A research team co-led…
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Partnerships
NUS and Shell jointly develop decarbonisation solutions
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and international energy giant Shell will jointly develop novel processes to use…
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Policy & Economy
Private higher education institutions in Malaysia risk permanent closure
PRIVATE higher education institutions (PHEIs) in the country face potential collapse if new student enrolments continue to drop. The National…
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AppliedHE
Improving teaching and learning: are we ready and willing?
Can we do better where teaching and learning are concerned? That is indeed a rhetorical question. Yes of course we…
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